on sunday when you had president biden, he went to the southern border for the first time during his during his entire tour of el paso, he did not see any migrants at all. and if you look at the numbers, we have had in 2022 the better part of 2.5 plus million encounters at the southern border. our cameras have been down there every single day and every single day we have seen dozens, sometimes hundreds, sometimes thousands of migrants cross the rio grande on a daily basis. the president didn t see any of those migrants. did not meet with any of those migrants. you can see the leaders are now kind of up on a balcony about to make their way down. what this whole conference is primarily about is the crisis at the southern border. they are talking about some trades, some kind of, you know, semiconductor business with chips and so forth as they walk down to the microphones. but this has primarily been about the crisis of the southern border how these three countries appear and wil
the white house claims the documents were immediately handed over to the national archives and the joe biden attorneys are working with the doj, the president does not seem to talk about any of it. and we would like to thank top g.o.p. lawmakers claim there is a double standard at play after the fbi raid on mar-a-lago. president biden said during the campaign he would be the most transparent with frustration in america, yet we find out this happened november the 2nd, days before the midterm elections and no one found out about it. i m not going to be quick to judge, i just know that he said it was very irresponsible for president trump to take classified documents into his personal residence and have them in an unsecure location and it appears he did the same thing. dana: and some of the media quick to dismiss the story. to speak of the euphoria on the right that this would somehow exonerate donald trump is already turned into a bit of a hangover because of the star
cooperations who pay no taxes from being audited. house republicans are ready for a fight. it goes both ways they can t ram a bunch of things down our throat like we can t to them. if we have to rock the boat to bring change i m there for it. trace, there s also a budget battle that is looming here on capitol hill. democrats are warning of a potential government shutdown saying it is inevitable thanks to those concessions that speaker mccarthy made to get those votes, to get the gavel. and that includes limiting spending. trace? aishah hasnie live for us on capitol hill. aishah, thank you. we go back now to the right-hand side of the screen bringing you full waiting for the leaders of canada, mexico and the united states to potentially take questions and, as soon as they do that, we will go back in there live and we ll monitor what is being said right now. trace: meantime california is dealing with a relentless string of storms that has caused
[speaking spanish] trace: you can see the mexican president speaking in spanish. we could wait until the end. we will give you an idea synopsize what they are saying here. president biden mentioned earlier he talked about the four countries, haiti, cuba, venezuela and nicaragua and striking a deal with mexico so that a number of those migrants could stay in mexico instead of coming directly to the united states to apply for asylum. the administration has talked about this app. this asylum app. where you are would be able to stay in your home country, apply for asylum and then wait for your number to be called, not in the united states where the vast majority of asylum seekers are now waiting, remember the court process in the united states is at least two, three, maybe four years down the road.
[speaking french] show us the importance of our supply chains and economic systems. the importance of being prepared, being ready to face a new pandemic and try to prevent it. today we spoke about a way to improve our cooperation in the realm of [inaudible] services in order to be ready to intervene. to services even further in our work to build a clean economy. things like. trace: can you see the prime minister is speaking both in english and in french. the president spoke in english, of course. and then they are translating and in the meantime we are waiting for the mexican president lopez obrador to speak. we expect him to speak in spanish and it will be translated. the big crux here as you can see they are talking about the economic benefits of being together, working as a team, talking about the half billion people in the americas that are