meeting with a group of mayors today. it may be bumpy. they are angry over his border crisis. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. the meeting is actually an annual event but this year, as i said, it will be different. so-called sanctuary city leaders want federal help to deal with all the illegal immigrants crossing their cities, sanctuary cities, millions of dollars. because you have to feed and shelter and provide medical care and that s what they promised. but it is not free. they say it s only a tiny fraction, of course, of what has overwhelmed border communities in border states. and they manage to do it all and they need help, too. but these are sanctuary cities. it s an election year and they blue and expect the president to capitulate. denver s mayor, mike johnston, will attend. the main public hospital in his city is getting crushed by illegal who need care. $10 million of unpaid services. americans have to wait in line to get the same care the i
three dead illegal immigrants and a federal government timeline that kills the white house narrative. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. the white house is standing by the controversial statement it released over the weekend that appears to support henry cuellar s allegation that texas is to blame for the drowning deaths of three illegals, a mom and two children last friday. the white house statement claims texas officials blocked border patrol from attempting to provide emergency assistance by shutting down part of a public park. the white house press secretary here. what governor abbott is doing is a political stunt and all it is doing is not making communities safer, for certain and also demonizing and dehumanizing people. i was asked about the three migrants that died that drowned recently. and so it is unfortunate that we re seeing that. harris: the texas attorney general hit back. they should definitely set the record straight. they clearly m
ahead there in dallas, so thank you for your patience which is appreciated. that took about president zelensky today, how did that go down and what did people make of this talk of your peace conference? make of this talk of your peace conference? ., ., , conference? the aim of president zelensky for conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming to conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming to dallas, . conference? the aim of president zelensky for coming to dallas, or| zelensky for coming to dallas, or sick keep his country relevant and at the top of the national origin arena. especially over the last few months, the october seven attack on israel, has shifted attention on israel, has shifted attention on israel, and he wants to get the focus back on the war, he said it s not just about ukraine, focus back on the war, he said it s notjust about ukraine, describing putin as a warmonger and really th
donald trump currently in his mar-a-lago florida estate and preparing to make his initial court appearance just hours fro now in miami. the 45th president of the unite states becoming the first forme president to face federal charges. he is facing 37 counts relating to his handling of classified documents. he is expected to be arraigned and to plead not guilty to all of those counts when he appears to be in a miami courtroom. that could also happen to be if they decide to make it a separate arraignment that would be more private. we will find out. but meanwhile trump will electronically be fingerprinted today. a source tells fox news not to expect in mugshot, and he will not be handcuffed. reporters will be barred from using cameras or phones inside the courtroom at today s proceedings. the judge will likely set bail and schedule the next court hearing. the former president has been expected to head back to his estate in bedminster new jersey and make some remarks this evenin
and lots of questions to answer, so let s get started. deal or no deal. congress leaves d.c. for the memorial day weekend without reaching a deal to avoid disastrous debt default for the first time in u.s. history, we are live on capitol hill with a new deadline, giving lawmakers a little bit more time to reach an agreement. plus, stumbling start, and unforgettable, maybe forgettable, launch for florida governor ron desantis s presidential campaign rollout on twitter. what we can expect from his campaign, plus the new exclusive nbc news reporting that desantis administration is actually hitting of lobbyists for campaign cash. later, travel at your own risk. the naacp issues a blistering formal travel advisory for the state of florida, saying it s, quote, hostile for black americans. president of the day naacp joins us live to weigh in on this rare rebuke. ahead. and a good saturday morning to you all, i am katie phang, we re going to start today s show with the nation teeteri