people are looking for ways not just express their dismay or their criticism or disagreement or their outrage, people are looking for ways to try to stop the policy. to try to stop what the administration is doing. how can i do more than just express my upset? you saw it from the actions taken from the governors. you can t use my state resources and can t use my state troops or my state helicopters at the border. you saw today from the governors. saw it also from these three random moms in columbus, ohio, who decided that even if it was just them and no army, they they didn t have any troops to order, these three moms decided they could do something and they decided they would go to the office of their senator, rob portman. hi, everyone. this is merrill lehman, here with do you want your last name used. sarah boyd. with sarah boyd and danielle. danielle carlo. so we re inside of as you
we always do. begin with a fox news alert. arizona and texas national guard troops start deploying to the border. they started overnight. this is something the president talked about all week long. and now he is taking some action. pete: dod, defense secretary james mattis signing a deployment order allowing for up to 4,000 national guard troops to be a part of the mission on the southern border. this coming as last week we reported on the caravan. there has been a lot of talk about the fact that the trump administration said the number of attempted border crossings up by 200 percent month to month since march of last year. there is this feeling of eminence and states are already pitching. in have you got texas saying they will send 250 national guard members by monday. arizona 150. i will be clear, this is a title 32 mission, which means federalized state troops, which mean governors have a lot of control over when and where troops go. but ultimately the feds are paying for it and a l
militants could build a second front in the southern philippines where the i.a.s. has been gaining ground now last year militants linked to i asked. now that is the city of two hundred thousand and they did that for about two months after fierce clashes with the militants the president has now declared victory over the i.a.s. others are not so sure that is the case. state troops destroying weapons used by the so-called islamic state. it was a public display of power broadcast on philippines evening news president rodriguez to church i wanted to send a strong signal to the i.a.s. and to the public this fire arms that the. today show has served as a symbol. to defend our freedom. against dorsal so weird and be stuck in. the southern city of model where this is where the biggest battle between government troops and i as forces took
the french did it on their own. that raises an excellent point because there s other islamic terror groups and many members have formed allegiance to isis. the french president asked u.s. to send state troops as you just mentioned but they refused. was that a mistake. does the u.s. need to take a stronger stance? i think the u.s. needs to take a straance. this shows the leadership of the french president. as we look at the situation many syria, we may be seeing a similar situation. maybe france and russia will lead a ground operation and be joined by arab states like france did in mali in 2013.
including this cvs. more clashes broke out as night fell. at least 15 officers were hurt in the violence. a handful are still in the hospital. more than two dozen people were arrested. overnight a three-alarm fire consumed this $16 million senior living facility which was still under construction. lotsing also caught on video at several locations. police said they were outnumbered and outflanked by the rioters. 5,000 members of the maryland national guard will be available starting today. the maryland state police is putting out a call for 500 more state troops and 5,000 more police from around the region to help out. meanwhile, faith leaders and members of freddie gray s family are calling for calm. i want you all to get justice but don t do it like this here. don t tear up the whole city just for him. that s wrong. we ve got all the angles covered. nbc s ron allen at the site of the seeper center fire.