Administration is wavinging them in. Here is whats happening on a daily basis at key crossing points. Federal government releasing bus load after bus load of migrants to private organizations where they are being assisted with travel to cities and states across the country. Little fear of deportation when they cross that border, dana. Dana we want to take you to one of the flash points along the border. Bill melugin is in mission, texas. Good morning, bill. Good morning to you. The day before title 42 ended back in may dhs Secretary Mayokas held a Press Conference at the white house where he promised tougher consequences for any migrants caught crossing illegally after title 42 ended. Listen. I want to be very clear. Our borders are not open. People who cross our border unlawfully and without a legal basis to remain will be promptly processed and removed. Will be promptly processed and removed, he said. Thats not the reality of what were seeing on the ground here in the Rio Grande Vall
the judge saying it was the most massive attack on free speech in u.s. history. we disagree with this decision and the d.o.j. is reviewing this. i won t get ahead of what their evaluation and options they ll take on moving forward. bill: next we can chris wray will publicly testify at the house judiciary committee. republicans on that committee are investigating allegations of political bias within the f.b.i. and d.o.j. meanwhile, law enforcement agencies bracing for a legal battle that may ultimately reach the u.s. supreme court. d.o.j., david spunt, picks it up from there. it is picking up as we await an appeals court hearing on the social media order. several federal law enforcement sources privately told me there are serious concerns about this injunction that on the surface would block them from talking to social media companies. d.o.j. is appealing that ruling from u.s. district court judge based in louisiana who issued the injunction on tuesday on july 4th stoppi
collides with a japanese coast guard aircraft on the runway at haneda airport. local reports say five crew members on the coast guard plane are dead, but that all 379 passengers and crew on the japanese airlines flight got out safely before that plane was engulfed in flames. we are monitoring that but first we re seeing death on the migrants, which nobody talks about. we re seeing the fentanyl at record numbers. the drugs, illicit drugs come across the terrorist are coming to our country. and then you see the economic impact that we re seeing the border crisis bleeding into 2024. and a record number of crossings is creating a political nightmare for the white house. good morning. i m dana perino. bill is off today. but good morning to you, bret. good morning. happy new year. i m bret baier and this is america s newsroom authorities stopped more than 300,000 migrants trying to cross the southern border just last month 300,000. that is an all time record. it is reigniting calls
quickly escalated as the crowd spills out into traffic clashing with police. officers recovering a firebomb at the scene presenting a clear danger to the public. molotov cocktail was in a group of protestors. we don t have an arrest attached to that. it was there on the scene in a crowd of protestors. again, something very dangerous that we just really asking our communities, our people who want to come out and elevate their voices, not to engage in that kind of behavior. they can hurt themselves and members of this department and their co-protestors for innocent people. dana: laura engel live in the newsroom. hi. well, these protestors are vowing they will be back every day until charges are filed against former marine daniel penny. penny has said through his lawyers he never intended to harm neely and could not have foreseen his untimely death. take a look at this. 11 people were arrested during last night s protest. most accused of disorderly conduct. police say one
first bill melugin live at the border in eagle pass, texas. 11:00 p.m. on a friday night the press office at department of homeland security released numbers, 11 p.m. on a friday night. an unusual time to be releasing a statement. dana, good morning that s exactly right. as blatant of a friday night news drop as you will ever see. keep in mind these september numbers are the last numbers the public would get a chance to see when it comes to the border before the mid-terms. those numbers are historic. let s take a look at them right now. september 2022, fiscal year 2022 they report more than 227,000 migrant encounters, that s the highest september in dhs history. the numbers also show fiscal year 2022 ended with nearly 2.4 million migrant encounters. that s the highest fiscal year ever recorded. perhaps most concerning if we can pull up this graphic. fiscal year 2022 ended with 98 border patrol arrests of people on the f.b.i. terror watch list. under president trump the high