begin any moment now, here is what we know so far at this hour. police say that they received reports of an active shooter, just at the 30 pm local time, and according to authorities, at least nine people have been hospitalized. the shooter now that, we re being told, there are multiple fatalities, but police have not yet released an exact count. perhaps, we ll get some insight varying this briefing. however, they have confirmed that there is no longer an active threat in the area. let s go to nbc s morgan chesky, he s on the ground for us right outside the premium all there in on texas. morgan, we ve been checking in with you regularly since the tragedy unfolded, what more can you tell us? yeah, amen, there s that remains incredibly large law enforcement presence here surrounding the entire perimeter of the mall with more than 120 stores. as we await to hear the update from the police chief of allen texas, i can tell you that we are hearing more than stories about how it p
instead they will be bogged down in paperwork and taking agents away from doing their job at the border. immigration courts are pectize up already and the caseload is getting worse by the day. a texas lawmaker says the biden administration should be sending more judges to border towns instead of u.s. troops. the way it stops is instead of the president sending 1500 u.s. troops to the border, he should send 1500 immigration judges. dana: david spunt is live at the justice department as it gets underway. 2.1 million cases, that s the backlog as of this morning. think about that for a moment. that number only expected to grow when title 42 is lifted. that number will only swell over the coming weeks and coming months. right now the backlog is about 4 to 6 years. some experts say it could go 8 to 10 years to get into court to hear your case because of title 42. one of the reasons only about 600 immigration judges right now that are active in the united states. obviously the
chokehold death of jordan neely was arrested and charged with second degree manslaughter. his family says it s not enough. this case is raising tough questions about mental illness, homelessness and the level of threat that commuters can be subjected to. our panel will debate that balance. plus, what is president biden doing about the border problem? it seems like everything he is trying is being blocked by the courts or the aclu, so what s being done tonight with thousands of migrants that entered the u.s.? well, some are now living in the gymnasium of a new york elementary school. we ll discuss if that s the right answer. and two fishermen are going to jail for their illegal and creative attempt to reel in a winner. we got weights in fish. get the [ bleep ] out of here. get the [ bleep ] out of here. we will get into that because obviously people take that their fishing very seriously. that was awesome. that was watergate awesome. we got them? my panel is read
it for us tonight. it s been great to have you here. now, it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening. good evening, rachel. and, you know, when i see what betty suu and james did onstage, it makes me think we could do that some night. we could like, you could wear my black jacket, and i could where we d be changing shirts. other than that, we can each keep our hair cuts, jackets, and everything else. you want me to select the tie for you all those neckties are just my, right outside the door of your office right now. you, know that i could not a back thing. do you want this kind of neck, or do you want a scoop neck. i was thinking turtleneck, maybe. i don t wear a turtleneck yeah, all right, well, i m thinking a nice scoop neck, it would go nice with with your jawline. maybe this is not a great idea. listen, if we re gonna do a show in tennessee, then that s the case listen, if or we go, constitutional breaking news la
ok, i know it s really called cloud gate, but everybody just calls it the bean. but you know what chicago is not known for? latinos. cause when you think mexican, you think what? texas or cali? and puerto ricans, you think new york city immediately. but nope, they re right here in chi town. that s right, chicago has the second-largest mexican population of any u.s. city and a very, very large, thriving puerto rican community. latinos have been here longer than wrigley field, and they ve brought their amazing culture with them. i m talking food from michoacán and salsa from san juan. waves of latinos came to america s heartland and they worked in its factories, farms, and service industries and they turned chicagoland into chicagolandia. so i m here to find out what kind of impact decades of latinx influence have had on the windy city. and i m gonna have some amazing food, because you know that happens a lot on this show. it s right here in my contract. feed john. [t