todd: brooke singman with the latest on this morning s hearing. brooke. brooke: a number of key witnesses will testify at this morning s field hearing on violent crime. madeline brame, will testify this morning, along with victims rights new york founder jennifer harrison. we will hear from democratic city councilman robert holden and president of the endowment association. the star witness is jose alba, the former bodega worker charged with murder after stabbing each witness is expected to testify about district attorney alvin bragg s policies, how he enforces the law in new york city and how it impacted their lives. felony convictions are down from three years before alvin bragg took office and the da declined to prosecute 1200 felony cases last year. despite figures, democrats say crime is not an issue in new york city. mayor eric adams insists the big apple is the safest big city in the country. listen. we should be clear, new york city is the safest big city in a
how alvin bragg s policies are empowering criminals. bill: democrats dismiss it. ] s indictment of donald trump is the reason they re here. the victims of crime tell a very different story. dana: one of the people we re hearing from today is jose alba. last year a repeat offender attacked him last year in the deli where he worked. he fatally stabbed the attacker in self-defense. bragg s office initially charged him with murder. bill: that prompted a massive public outcry. bragg dropped the case under great pressure. republicans say that this points to a larger problem with progressive prosecutors. it s driven by these left wing d.a.s who come in with a political agenda. instead of focusing on protecting people, families, communities an small business owners they are about politics and it s almost like every night you see some senseless act of violence on our screens that happen on the subway or city street and it is just wrong. dana: we have reaction from john levi
i ll try to reduce the number of migrants seeking asylum in our country at the southern border. white house plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars they say and aborted communities like el paso and other places that are over run with the migrant problem. but critics say it will not go far enough to stop the endless flow of illegal crossings. s third start of the first day this administration check office. that is in the surge started. we are just getting more and more highs and lows obviously but with title 42 going the news is out. they realize they come right now. that s overseeing so many individuals come across and continue to come across. the right political will is in place. these people need to be det detained. arthel: griff jenkins is live in branson, texas and the latest. what are you seeing there? arthel, we are seeing firsthand every hour of today group after group after group of migrants coming here. last 24 hours and just this area and brownsville par
an hours drive north of montgomery, alabama. they say it started with an argument that turned into a gunfight at the mahogany master pissed dance studio during a sweet 16 party. so far though there is no word on the suspect or the suspect who did this. arthel: i m sorry eric, let s go to charles watson right now. he has live in dadeville with the very latest on this. what more can you tell us? good afternoon arthel and eric. not a lot of confirmed information to go off of from police. within 12 hours after this trip recorded mass shooting happened. still chasing down details as you can probably see behind me authorities are still out at the crime scene of the reported mass shooting take place. investigators have worked through the night and relate through the morning combing through evidence and trying to figure out what exactly hap happened. i stepped out of the shot you can see a lot of the focus has been on this brick building. in fact a few moments ago, less than an hou
and transmission of classified national defense information. that could carry a 15 year prison sentence. his father shouting quote i love you to his son during the hearing. lawmakers demanding answers to how he had access to such sensitive files. teixeira share them with a video game chat group before the spill that wider and social media. former director of national intelligence john ratcliff telling fox earlier this case is not like other high profile intel leaks. week ultimately ended up with the kinds of abuses that we saw with edward snowden and bradley manning using wiki leaks. jack teixeira is a very different situation for its individual initially thought it was as few as 50 documents taken one at a time from a classified facility. insider threats program is not really designed for that type of person who is not even trying to share that information publicly as the others were through wiki leaks. if our president by just back from his trip to ireland says he too wan