what would he be looking to get into wear ag wire? you would be looking to get some kind of information which the president would let slip, which he, you know, often speaks rather in offhanded ways. there s further evidence to that frame, which i think it s a rather far-fetched claim, and that s my guess as to what he would be looking for in any kind of conversation that he recorded. again, there was no follow-through on this. thank you so much for joining us. wee appreciate it. snoo thank you. border patrol agents say barriers have helped their efforts to prevent people from entering the country illegally. nick valencia looked at all the tools at border agents disposal for this report in june of last year. the border patrol says the area still looked much the same today.
president in 2012. snoo that supported a guy why does he say these things? is he occasional sloppy with his words? sloppy? as a bunch of politicians are? cantaloupe calves? he was trying to be make a dynamic point about drugs. dynamic point? he was trying to say these people carry so much drugs across the border, they have huge calves from carrying the weight. then he said, we can can t continue our civilization with someone else s babies. then he said that white nationalism and white power are good things. you know, being a white nationalist, that s a good thing. that that s what he learned about in school. he has been rebuked and correctly so by whom? senator tim scott. yes, the one black gop senator. yes, he came out and said, this is why people think bad things about our party. but what about everyone else? what about the president? i applaud tim scott for what he did. i don t know that the president is going to make a statement or a comment on it.
overboard. there s a constitutional issue whether he can be acting as attorney general without being approved by the senate. snoo it does seem that whitaker s appointment was a surprise. jeff sessions resignation, firing, essentially, was not a surprise given everything that the president had said about how angry he was. that sessions had recused himself from the mueller probe specifically. one could argue it makes some sense he would bring whitaker on because of his vocal criticism of mueller prior to this appointment. do you think mueller has taken steps to protect his investigation? i think he should have. i think he was already anticipating this. it was clear as day that jeff segments was going to get fired. i don t know that we expected it to be less than 24 hours after polls closed during midterms, and the whitaker pick was really
are, and then, again, in our oversight role and in the power of the purse we can not fund the president s priorities if he is going to continue to have someone in place who was trying to take out this investigation. i want to ask you about 2020. there s been a lot of talk about your intentions and whether you are going to run for president. politico is reporting this week that, oh, yeah, he is definitely going to run. i remember you also talking to poppy har lobach in august suggesting you were looking into a presidential run in 2020. i m curious if you are in a different head space right now. does this week officially begin your 2020 campaign? snoo i am in iowa right now. i was invited to address the asian latino coalition here in des moines. i m listening to iowans right now. it s a state where i was born, but when i look, ann yarks at what just happened in this midterm election, democrats elected 25 new members of congress who are in their 40s or under, and i see that as an
that is near los angeles. dan, show us where you are. what is left standing there? well, first of all, i want to start off with a piece of good news. the winds have died down, and the containment number is now 20%. snoo you can see some of the homes, and this is what it looks like all throughout town. typically when you come to a wildfire such as this, you might see pockets of homes that may be standing and some that have been destroyed. in this case you don t have that random effect. pretty much everything is destroyed. businesses, homes, schools, churches, restaurants. basically you name it.