against the wall and that s important context and a lot of people were saying this is a face saving deal. this is old wine in new bottles. here s basically the way it breaks down. the mexican national guard, according to this agreement, is going to increase its numbers on the guatemalan border. that s in the south of mexico from 5400 to 6,000. there are 1,000 that have been deployed. they were going to move that up to 5400. then a key provision, the asylum seekers. they were going to keep people who are migrating through mexico from those three central american countries trying to get in the u.s., have them wait in mexico while their asylum cases are processed in u.s. immigration courts. that, again, was a program that was already in place since january. this proposal, this agreement would allow that to expand. now today the acting secretary of homeland security, kevin mca
what it is that the president negotiated. he was under pressure from lots of allies. there was a revolt by senate republicans who saw their states would suffer economically if this would go forward. the deadline for the president to make that decision was late friday. on late friday, he made the announcement on this deal. and a lot of people are looking at this, including the new york times article, and it looks like old wine in new bottles. it appears to be an expansion of existing programs. we have a graphic for you here. the mexican national guard, according to this agreement, will be expanded from 5,400, to 6,000. deployed along the guatemalan border. we understand reporting from
except to take them to the processing area and release them in the communities. it s very, very clear that congress is not acting. they are not doing their jobs. p.m. trumso president trump is g pressure on mexico and i think it will work. tucker: you think it will be helpful to have mexican troops on guatemalan border? of course. mexico has done it before. they were involved in activities but for some reason if you look to february and march, mexico, the government of mexico, the police were escorting them in the united states. bringing them in buses, escorting them from southern mexico to the u.s. mexico border and aiding and abetting illegal immigrants to come in the united states. with this pressure, we know it will work because it will hurt them in the pocketbook. now we know the history, mexico has a long history of corruption in the government. once we hit their pocketbooks that is when we ll start seeing the changes. tucker: you said that the
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