to a new hour of american voices. i m simone bankers counted in for at least the eminent does. let s get started. after more drama america had a new house speaker. but if the antics of this republican caucus this week or any indication of what s to come, do not expect much suspects from kevin mccarthy s house. also tonight, two years since the capitol attack. you will hear from a journalist arguing it was a violent expression of white supremacy that is far from over. and we are talking about immigration with the president said to visit the border sub with his former advisor on migration, or my old colleagues. and omar hamlin s recovery, it s nothing short of miraculous. he s talking. but what nfl do to protect its people from similar scares on and off the field? as a former player turned neurosurgeon. this is american voices. we begin with the chaos that ended and kevin mccarthy gaining the speaker s gavel. and what it tells us about the reality of congress actually getti
Leaving from washington, i am washington steel in for my friend jen psaki. Shes wrapping up a well deserved vacation and will be with you next week. We have a lot to cover tonight, so settle in. I do want to begin with a headline. Trump employs images of violence as political fuel for reelection fight. You might be thinking, yeah, i saw this over the weekend. After all, donald trump posted a video on his social media site depicting President Biden with his hands and feet tied up in the back of a pickup truck. At the same time on that same site, trump not only lashed out at the judge presiding over his new york criminal trial, but also at the judges daughter. So, yeah. I would say he is employing images of violence in his re election fight right now. Folks, that headline is not from over the weekend. Its from September Of 2020 almost four full years ago. And the fact that it very well could have been published today should serve as a stark reminder that donald trump has always been this
the car. he was hiding under the car like a pet. basically it was just me and jeffrey, like, screaming. we found the 13-year-old rapist. we know he entered the country from ecuador through texas, through eagle pass, texas, back in june 25th of 2021. when he did come into the country, the federal government did take fingerprints and dna from him at the border, so that is still being worked on. sandra: brutal crime in new york city highlighting the unchecked prices at our southern border after a migrant who entered the country illegally is accused of raping a 13-year-old girl. hello and welcome, everyone. i m sandra smith in new york, and it s good have you today. gillian: i m gillian turner intro john roberts. this is america reports. the man charged with a disturbing crime is slated to be in court in the next hour. police say they held that girl in a 13-year-old boy at knifepoint, and then force them into a secluded area of the new york city park. he allegedly tied up
she is the senior adviser for migration. tara, very good to see you. i want to get your take first on the new the presidents new plan and how it compares to the plans that you were working on when you are in the administration. what are your thoughts? happy new year, simone. so i, this is the presidents first speech on the immigration of the border since he came into office. i want to highlight for policies that i think a very positive developments. the first is the one that was just mentioned that people from cuba and nicaragua and haiti are going to be able to apply for humanitarian from their own countries. this is based on the program that s been used for strokes from afghanistan and ukraine to give them a safe, fast way to leave their countries and to come to the united states. this is a positive development. the president also announced tripling of refugee numbers. more people seeking protection can take it vantage of the refugee program. he also talked about more money f
a predator with no regard for human life. dagen: the thing i have found deeply upsetting is how long this went on. because mr. moore died in mid-2017. his mother this is according to the los angeles times, she had questioned whether buck s ties to elected officials and differences in race and class influenced the investigation. in february, his mother filed a wrongful death suit against buck, alleging that he was a drug dealer who injected her son with a fatal dose of crystal methamphetamine. melissa: is another situation where you say, how can this go for so long? if we know about this crime situation happening all the way in l.a., and it reminds me of the jeffrey epstein case in the sense that here is somebody walking around in continuing to take it vantage of people. when people in power have already been informed of what s going on, and it just kind of rocks your face in the justice