And in the other corner are republicans too cowardly to admit it. Let s start with dick cheney who made shock waves when he said he would vote for kamala harris over donald trump. He justified his support saying in our nation s 248 year history there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than donald trump. He can never be trusted with power again. Cheney of course joined the ranks of notable republicans who have vowed to support harris just like his daughter liz cheney and adam kinsingger. Republicanswho dare speak out against trump have been ostracized. That is why moderate republicans are hoping trump loses and loses big. Some of the republicans wishing for a trump loss include long standing gop figures throughout the nation who bleed red and wouldn t dare to say this publicly but who are more than ready to move on from the trump era. One conservative lawmaker told politico there is a lot of anxiety about what trump does to republican ability to win in
proposal coming up. bill: we begin with the d.c. senate council reversing course on its controversial crime overhaul. after president biden signaled that he would join republicans in blocking the measure. i m john roberts in washington, good monday to you. gillian: good monday to you, john, is it monday, tuesday, i don t know anymore. there are so many days. and they just keep going. john: it feels like one day leads into the next. gillian: we are almost at that point around here. can you believe it. all right, i m gillian turner and first sandra smith today, this is america reports, that crime bill has become a source of some conflict, democrats in washington over the last few days quite a few house dams are upset with the white house were not given them a heads up that the president plans to veto the bill. john: senior correspondent chad pergram is on capitol hill and he has the latest on this about-face. chad. john, good afternoon, the d.c. city council is tr
capitol and white house correspondent kevin corke. kevin good evening. good evening trace. there is a group of house republicans seeking to impeach alejandro mayorkas for his failure, they say, to stop essentially an invasion of illegal aliens into this country and the willful disregard for the rule of law along our southern border. representative andy vigg talked to him from the border state of arizona said he s going to file articles of impeachment against mayorkas saying the failure to even reasonably attempt the nonstop flow of illegal migration is not negligence and it s not by accident and wholeheartedly his colleagues agree. the secretary of homeland security said the border is closed. the border is secure in march of 2021. was that true then? no. is it true now? no. democrats argue now is not the time to cast blame for the problem but to work together to solve it in a bipartisan fashion. to which republicans say, hard cheese. all i m saying is last congr
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and 18th street, all with lengthy criminal history and some of their crimes including negligent homicide, aggravated assault, and weapons and explosive offenses, so just gives you an idea of some of the people agents are resting down here in the rio grande valley is a cross illegally. and back out here live over the weekend, early saturday morning, a female border patrol agent was violently assaulted by an illegal immigrant. she was trying to take into custody and coaches county arizona, that s tucson, arizona, sector, cbp reports that she suffered injuries to her face and hands, i am told however she is going to be okay. she was working alone when this happened and cbp confirms that the fbi is now investigating and handling this case. this assault on a federal agent. will send it back to you. gillian: bill melugin back at it in texas this afternoon, thank you. john: let s bring in john cornyn, senator, go w to be with us this afternoon. i want to start with the fbi