nancy, nancy! donald trump last night in his cnn town hall, calling january 6th a beautiful day. the event, of course, last night full of lies, misleading statements. we ll go through the biggest ones, and also his comments about writer e. jean carroll that drew laughs and cheers from the crowd. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is thursday, may 11th. we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief jonathan lemire. jen palmieri. jon meacham. and reporter for the washington post, jackie alemany. we watched a rerun from 2016 and what we saw throughout donald trump s presidency. he committed again last night the claim that the election was rigged in 2020. it was not, of course. he called january 6th a beautiful day. he said he was going to pardon the people who attacked police officers on that day. the list goes on and on and on. would not commit to supporting ukraine in its war with russia. we ll get into some of it but, frankly, no surprises in w
world. i m laila harrak. the u.s. border with mexico remains calm, at least for now, a day after the title 42 immigration rule came to an end. russia tries to take out a u.s.-made patriot air defense system in ukraine, but the patriot system appears to have worked as it was intended. and the eurovision song contest final is just hours away. we ll have a eurovision historian what to expect as 26 acts prepare to represent their home nations. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with laila harrak. good to be with you. u.s. cities along the border with mexico report fewer migrant crossings than expected on the first day since title 42 expired. the covid-era policy allowed authorities to swiftly expel most migrants. federal officials say there was no substantial increase overnight or an influx at midnight friday morning when title 42 expired. still, leaders of border cities are calling on the federal government and lawmakers to address the problems with th
the town hall with the gop frontrunner and the reaction from the republican rivals and the impact now on the republican primary. what voter ss in the gop and fa beyond learned from donald trump last night. and preparing for a surge of migrants hours before a covid policy ends tonight. more from border. and now, twist on a murder case. joran van der sloot is being extradited to the united states. all of this now on cnn news central. the end of title 42 ends just before midnight which is going to allow the border officials to send migrants back across the border. it is what the border patrol has been waiting after they have been apprehending migrants each day. the border patrol says they are waiting to go to dallas, houston, new york and miami, and nick valencia is in brownsville, texas, for us this morning. what are you seeing for us on the streets. sara, it is a lot. a lot to be surrounded by this hopelessness, and these migrants who have been crossing seemingly optim
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they tell me they want to get to destinations like denver, new york and orlando, florida. here in texas governor greg abbott sent another bus load of migrants from the state to the naval observatory in washington, d.c. yesterday not far from vice president kamala harris home. governor greg abbott says he will continue sending migrants to cities like d.c., chicago and new york. border patrol sources tell fox news after the surge of migrants we saw before title 42 expired last week, the migrant encounters have now drastically fallenning. the united states border patrol has experienced a 50% drop in the number of will encounters vs. what we were experiencing earlier in the week before title 42 ended at midnight on thursday. it is still early. we are in day three. according to multiple cbp forces, border patrol afghan national fbi terror watch list. that man crossed the border with a group of migrants. when he was fingerprinted, the fbi confirmed a match on the terrorist scr