prepaid those credit cards for food that are going to the migrants. we are not giving people american express cards. we found that the food delivery service that we set up during the emergency we could find a better way to do it. steve: why are the migrants getting a better deal than the homeless of new york? that s what people have scratching their heads about. meanwhile, southern california still in the grip of dangerous atmospheric river triggering 500 mud slides leaving at least nine people dead as they pick up the pieces in has enda li heights. lawrence: remember, mornings are better with friends. steve: developing story, the house republicans are they are pushed to impeach dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas blew up last night. they didn t have enough votes. ainsley: he isn t out of the woods yet. second vote today. it s already in the works. lawrence: jacqui heinrich at the white house. big defeat for house speaker mike johnson who had been building
issue. and when you actually go to border patrol counsel, those that see the chaos day to day, they re saying send us some help. yet it appears that help won t be coming from congress anytime soon. the bipartisan border bill that republican senator james lankford and others worked on for months is now dead. wal go through the republican-led chaos on capitol hill. plus, we ll take a look at a possible plan b on border security from the white house as president biden considers taking executive actions to address illegal migration. and also ahead we re going to break down the monumental case going before the supreme court later this morning that could determine whether donald trump stays on the presidential ballot. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, february 8th. i m jonathan lemire, and thanks for starting your day with us. we have a packed show this morning, and we ll begin on kamt where the carefully crafted, bipartisan border security, and fo
welcome to the republican rorschach primary. i m michael smerconish in philadelphia. people are reading into the results so far whatever they re wishing for. first there are the never tr trumpers. they say he is essentially running as an incumbent, and still 49% of the voters in iowa, they didn t want him. speaking of iowa, the turnout was abysmal. a little over 110,000 participated, accounting for just under 15% of the state s 752,000 registered republicans. do you know that trump only received a little over 56,000 votes? iowa, iowa is lily white. it is unrepresentative of the country at large. we are a diverse nation of over 335 million, a small number of iowa voters should not determine our destiny. besides, the iowa field, it was still too crowded. when nikki haley finally got him one-on-one in new hampshire she was able to keep it close and received about 43% of the vote. worse for trump, the independents in new hampshire supported haley in huge numbers, showing that tru
first of all, we expect schools to prioritize what is in a student s head over what is on it. but a school district in texas has kept a student out of the classroom since august because it says his locks are too long. the superintendent now says that being an american requires conformity. now, this case is heading to court. today that student and his attorney are with us. plus, president biden likely needs michigan to win reelection. the city of dearborn has one of the largest arab american populations in the country, and its mayor says he turned down a meeting with the president s campaign manager. he s here to explain why. and dante wright s mother is with us. he was killed during a traffic stop in 2021 when an officer said she accidentally pulled her gun instead of her taser. well, that city just rejected a proposal to change rules for when police can pull someone over, and dante s mother says more people will die. i m victor blackwell. let s start the show. i
i call it, everybody run! it s the attack on brass. why are the democrats so evil? [laughter] [cheers and applause] greg: you know, sometimes i think he takes my direction too literally. i said, you know, it s about attacking children and he goes the attack on brats. like a 1950s horror movie about sausage. tonight i dedicate my monologue to the next generation because someone s got to look out for them t democrats certainly aren t. fact is we re in a cultural war and the kids are caught in the cross fire literally if they re in chicago or baltimore or dc. if the mayor stands for d after their name it stands for duck. post covid there s a new pandemic out there kids killing kids. according to the wall street journal violence among kids has soared since 2020, it s a stain on this country spreading faster than the one on joe biden s pants. homicides by juveniles acting alone rose 30% in 2020 from a year earlier, while those committed by multiple kids were up 66%. and murders