senator with a little help from tucker carlson? now you re getting into it. i like that. and marijuana goes on sale in washington. we ll tell you the real reason it s still illegal in 48 states. i never thought i d see this in my lifetime. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. today, the white house submitted an emergency funding request to congress for almost $4 billion. to help deal with the humanitarian crisis on our southern border. a crisis driven by violence in the central-american countries from which most of the unaccompanied migrant children are fleeing. and exacerbated by an overwhelmed and underresourced u.s. immigration system. included in $3.7 billion supplemental funding request is money for the department of health and human services to care for the unaccompanied children.