from mexico at the time who were both european and of indigenous backgrounds. and to this very day the linkages whether they re economic or social or cultural are strongly wedded to mexico and to latin america. that has that was the root of my father s career. the reason he came here is the reason there are 2.3 million people in this larger metropolitan area. so this fantasy that the president has purposefully fed people, which has poisoned our political discourse in a way i ve never expected in my entire lifetime, is not only farcical, but as i said it is an insult to latinos everywhere from los angeles to anywhere, from stone to seattle. jj martinez, what why did you sign that letter asking the president not to come and what has been the reaction to it in el paso? of course, thank you for having me on, lawrence.
i didn t say that, those are the words of professor david shanzer. he is the director of the center on terrorism and homeland security at duke university. he s a former high-ranking staff member in the house homeland security committee. and professor shanzer says it is staggering to imagine how much more violence this president may motivate. professor shanzer will join us at the end of this hour tonight. we ll also be joined tonight by congressman adam schiff, the chairman of the house intelligence committee. congressman schiff told his california constituents yesterday that he blames republican opposition to every form of gun regulation on what congressman schiff says is, a contagion of cowardice in the congress. we begin here tonight with the words of another member of congress, a freshman. i met her in texas last year when she was running for what was then beto o rourke s seat in the house of representatives, representing el paso, and then a
paso shooting what it is, trump-inspired terrorism. i didn t say that, those are the words of professor david shanzer. he is the director of the center on terrorism and homeland security at duke university. he s a former high-ranking staff member in the house homeland security committee. and professor shanzer says it is staggering to imagine how much more violence this president may motivate. professor shanzer will join us at the end of this hour tonight. we ll also be joined tonight by congressman adam schiff, the chairman of the house intelligence committee. congressman schiff told his california constituents yesterday that he blames republican opposition to every form of gun regulation on what congressman schiff says is, a contagion of cowardice in the congress. we begin here tonight with the words of another member of congress, a freshman. i met her in texas last year when she was running for what
populated by people who came from mexico at the time who were both european and of indigenous backgrounds. and to this very day the linkages whether they re economic or social or cultural are strongly wedded to mexico and to latin america. that has that was the root of my father s career. the reason he came here is the reason there are 2.3 million people in this larger metropolitan area. so this fantasy that the president has purposefully fed people, which has poisoned our political discourse in a way i ve never expected in my entire lifetime, is not only farcical, but as i said it is an insult to latinos everywhere from los angeles to anywhere, from stone to seattle. jj martinez, what why did you sign that letter asking the president not to come and what has been the reaction to it in el paso?