pass, texas, new december records as house speaker mike johnson says the crisis at the border is an unmitigated disaster. welcome to fox news live, i m alicia acuna. hi, griff. griff: hour two, here we go. the house homeland security committee is set to hold its first impeachment hearing against dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas next week. casey stegall is live in eagle pass, texas, where mayorkas will be traveling, i believe, on monday. casey, what s the latest? reporter: yeah, griff, he will. we ll get to that in a second, but first, illegal crossings have slowed dramatically at least in this spot. it has been a relatively quiet morning here in eagle pass. with yesterday it was a little busier. we saw a group of about 200 migrants cross the rio grande river and turn themselves over to border patrol agents. you re looking at drone video of that now. as the state of texas continues to assist doing what it can through operation lone star to mitigate the problems. that has l
assessment, i know that. they know better. kirby knows better. the entire defense establishment knows better. they know that there s a thing called a national command authority. it s been around a long time. it s very serious for us that serve in the military. it s simply civilian control of the military. and if you ve got your senior civilian incapacitated, at least tell people that s happening and that kathleen hicks, by the way, she was on leave when this all occurred. she wasn t even available. and there s no number three. so this is, to me, it doesn t sound much, but it is. it s a big deal. griff: we ll see if we get an update. are general keith kellogg, thanks for being here on sent with us. alicia: as the first winter storm of the season barrels down on the east coast, we ll check in on how travel is being affected next. replacing me? customize and save with liberty bibberty. he doesn t even have a mustache. only pay for what you need. liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty.
last year. i would consider that a troubling development if i were the department of justice and jack smith. because if they unwind all of his work, boy, that s going to be a big deal. alicia: well, so we re 10 months out from election day. and i want to put up this rolling list, and we have to roll it because the list is so long, of trump s political and legal timeline. this is what he has on his calendar in this year with that he is also running for president. almost a day there s almost a day that doesn t go by where he isn t or his legal team isn t dealing with something. how is this even possible to approach from a legal standpoint, from if a political standpoint? it s just so much. well it e certainly does look as it s a bit more than a coincidence, right, that all these cases that are being litigated today in 2024, it s not really clear why they could not have been brought with years ago and already have been resolved. the question is, why all these cases brought in a timing