being controlled by the cartels and smuggling drugs. the family of bruce willis revealing he has been diagnosed with ftd, a form of dementia. his condition has gotten first. but first this. president biden: make no mistake, if any object presents a threat to the safety and security of the american people i will take it down. bill: president biden finally breaking his silence. we ve been waiting for ten days on those aerial objects shot down by the military. says the last three do not appear to be connected to beijing or any foreign surveillance campaign. meanwhile a hobby club out of northern illinois fears its silver coated party-style balloon may have been shot down by a side winder missile over canada. the missile costs a lot of money. the balloon not so much. sandra: estimated cost $12 of the balloon. bill: the missile upwards of $4 hundred grand. dana has the day off. welcome, i m bill hemmer. sandra, welcome back to you. sandra: i m sandra smith. president bid
saying this case is going away. it would be heard march 1st. with the administration saying may 11 the covid emergency ising away that was the justification for using title 42. there has been conflicting stuff from the administration. we know it will create more chaos at the border. i wouldn t be surprised if some of the red states who brought this case will try to find another way to go at title 42. supreme court case going away. bill: they dropped that. if it comes back it will only come back if challenged again. the month of may, mid may temperatures get warmer and migrant influx gets higher. that s terrible timing. the administration is aware of that, too. this isn t just republicans saying we need title 42. you are hearing it from the border states like texas and arizona where they have a democratic governor we talked to last week. they know title 42 won t have a positive impact for them. bill: let s talk politics 2024.
just use this.or this to call unitedhealthcare about an aarp medicare supplement plan. bill: shocking video of a teenage migrant trying to evade police in texas. border patrol going up against these challenges every single day. house leaders visiting arizona yesterday getting their own firsthand look at biden s migrant crisis. casey stiegel is in mission, texas and what is happening there. good morning. good morning to you. in about 30 minutes from now more activity down here along the southern border. more lawmakers will be visiting. this time democrats. democratic congressman henry cuellar is hosting the house
democratic leader jeffries in his home district of laredo, texas. it will be a whirlwind visit. first meeting with federal, state and local leaders touring a cbp facility and finishing with a bird s eye view, aerial guide of the region. where close to 17,000 migrant encounters have been logged this fiscal year. the trip comes one day after republican house speaker kevin mccarthy and freshman gop representatives were at the arizona/mexico border. mccarthy dismissing claims that things are secure pointing to the steady flow of people and drugs coming across like this cache ceased this week. like this drug fentanyl. tomorrow there will be 300 more. that s equivalent of an airline crashing. if an airline crashed in america every single day, by the third day the entire nation would wake