pushing a radical program. the floodgates opened in 2020 when they came up with a bright idea to defund the police. they wanted us to believe take resources away from hot police would make us safer. major cities that embraced the idea found themselves in crime. and no city saw so much of a change in life than portland, oregon. portland jumped to the defunds the police movement in 2020. the council cut its budget by $15 million. in 2020 homicides increased 83% in portland. that trend continues in 2021 and 2022. the city tried to combat growing crime by refunding the police in late 2021. but the force is struggling to bring back officers. portland has become a prime example of how quickly a city can fall into anarchy when there is a break down in the rule of law. burning down buildings, squatters. violence in the streets. last year there was k at the pry crime, it s not much better. they hapull up and break into the front door and try to drag off the atm machine. some 2,500 s
pushing a radical program. the floodgates opened in 2020 when they came up with a bright idea to defund the police. they wanted us to believe take resources away from hot police would make us safer. major cities that embraced the idea found themselves in crime. and no city saw so much of a change in life than portland, oregon. portland jumped to the defunds the police movement in 2020. the council cut its budget by $15 million. in 2020 homicides increased 83% in portland. that trend continues in 2021 and 2022. the city tried to combat growing crime by refunding the police in late 2021. but the force is struggling to bring back officers. portland has become a prime example of how quickly a city can fall into anarchy when there is a break down in the rule of law. burning down buildings, squatters. violence in the streets. last year there was a 17% increase in burglaries. if you look at the property crime, it s not much better. they had a truck pull up and break into the front
today joe biden did just that. you all know i m a car guy. i m here because the auto show and the vehicles here give me some reasons to be optimistic about the future. i really mean it. just looking at them and driving them, they just give me a sense of optimism although i like the speed, too. jesse: once you r reel in a sucker that s when you try to sell theme clunker. investing $7.5 billion to build electric vehicle charging stations all across america. so today. [applause] i m pleased to announce we are approving funding for the first 35 states, including michigan, to build their own electric charging infrastructure throughout their state. [applause] look, folks, you know the great american road trip is going to be fully electrified whether you are driving coast to coast along i 10 or on i-75 here in michigan. charging stations will be up and easy to find as gas stations are now. jesse: he says the great american road trip is going to go completely electric and h
The c. R. Didnt pass, its just like in life, if you quit after the first time, its only a failure if you quit. Were in the middle of the republican civil war that has been ongoing for months, and now it threatens catastrophic Government Shutdown. Got to stop the spending. Its bankrupting this great country of ours. Any more time the speaker spends trying to cobble together farright wish lists that cant even pass the house would be a grievous mistake. Its tame for republicans to top playing these games what my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are doing with blank checks, more borrowing, more taxing, for more spending, destroying the future of this country. That stops now. Neil shutdown on. Well, the Government Shutdown is looking pretty inevitable right now, just 14 hours away potentially. Right after midnight tonight, 3. 5 million workers could be off the Government Payroll unless or until congress can pass a spending plan. Heres what we know right now though, House Speaker Ke
i also have a long tongue. thank you. good evening. i m bret baier. former president trump rips president biden s new immigration policy from battleground, wisconsin. we will talk about that and more with one of the people said to be on trump s vice presidential short list ohio senator j.d. vance. and why congress is taking a deeper look at the covid lab leak theory. bret: but, first, breaking tonight an election year move on immigration from president biden. the president saying he will protect from deportation spouses of u.s. citizens who have been in the country illegally for at least 10 years. critics call the modify which mh could impact half a million illegal immigrants unenforceable. republicans are hitting back against the administration s claim that unaltered video showing the president appearing confused or getting ushered off stage or back to a group are, quote: cheap fakes. and manipulated in some way. senior national correspondent rich edson starts us off liv