we start this hour with a shocking incident at our southern border. look right there in that highlighted area. because a human smuggler is dropping a 4-year-old child over that very tall wall to american soil below. pete: this comes nearly two weeks after the expiration of title 42 and highlights the surgent need to stop those cartels and human smugglers. we have been watching, do you see the baby actually fall the 4-year-old. right there they say the child is okay. griff jenkins is live at the white house with the latest for us, griff? good morning, ainsley, pete and steve, these videos are far too common, yesterday the border patrol chief raúl ortiz tweeting that video out. it s hard to watch. it s heart breaking. you see the smuggler dropping the 4-year-old toddler near san diego. near the san ysidro port of entry. he drops. fortunately he was okay. border patrol agents and emsz quickly responded to begin rendering care and first aid to the child who fortunately was
extreme maga republican effort to default on our debt, crash the economy. i m worried about the consequences of us not coming to terms and raising the debt ceiling. at this point, it s economic terrorism. my communications to them are, stand firm. there s no reason not to. stand firm. you have a white house that is not serious. republicans want to drive us over the cliff of default. it s idiotic for anybody to consider anything other than what we had. we will ride it out. neil: does that sound like progress? we ll see. both sides far apart as lawmakers race to cut a deal we re told a week away. this as fitch, the big ratings agency warns that a credit down grade could be in the cards and maybe soon regardless of how this works out. welcome, everybody. i m neil cavuto. so much to get to. let s get to it with chad pergram on capitol hill on where things stand right now. hi, chad. good afternoon. the move by fitch and the ratings arm of morning start caught the att
i am harris faulkner with emily compagno, kayleigh mcenany, also known as washington examiner deputy editor of restoring america, kayleigh mcgee white is here. welcome. and ben ferguson, host of the ben ferguson pod cast. several cities have declared states of emergency. the overwhelmed border communities of brownsville, laredo, brownsville, texas. emergency orders have been ordered in a deep blue sanctuary city of chicago. the state of new york and even denver, colorado. this new video out of el paso shows border agents apprehended several people for illegally entering the country. and now we are being told to at least one of them is already back on american soil. actually, then, that isn t the jarring park today. the jarring part was watching the federal government through a memo acknowledge it. ben: they know what s happening to these kids and i think everyone needs to have a moment where you understand this was done by design. this wasn t an accident. this wasn t a cr
policy decisions. the house oversight committee has subpoenaed f.b.i. director christopher wray for documents. they want him to turn over that specific file at a meeting that they will have six days from now, may 10th. committee chair james comer and senator chuck grassley are leading the charge on this. we have a rough idea what is in the document and i just want to do what congressional oversight responsibilities i have to see what the f.b.i. and the d.o.j. has done to follow up on it. has there been political influence to not proceed if there is a reasonable possible criminal activity? harris: this directly from the white house now. republicans and congress have been lobbing unfounded and unproven politically unmotivated attacks against his family without offering evidence for their claims or decisions other than u.s. interests. we begin with peter doocy live at the white house. peter. the white house statement continues as white house officials claim that republican
alcatraz, carl maldin s nose? you remember him, huh? greg: oh, man streets of san francisco, now they call it frisco because shoplifters stole the other letters. you may have heard nordstrom closing both downtown stores due to the shockingly amount of shoplifting. when asked about folding the white house said they thought they already blew that up. shut down is the pipeline of nordstrom one. greg: yeah, we dug up. but that can happen to anyone who among us hasn t confused a pipeline to a department store? i m sure i ve had gas in both. yeah, yeah. it s okay to laugh. but another major retailer hauls as because of crime or as nordstrom put it, quote, the dynamics of the uni don t ton san francisco market changed drastically with the foot traffic to our stores and our ability to operate successfully. nothing impacts foot traffic like those feet hopping over needles and piles of poop or getting run over by violent looting nut jobs so let me translate what that statement