thank you both for being here tonight. we appreciate it now marc eric adams says new yorkers should house illegal immigrants in their homes. so how many will take them up on that. the angle hit the streets of manhattan to find out plus one of lea thomas s teammates speaks out for the first time on television. what she and her teammates went through and how the school threatened them into silence. stay there.
because without you, sports would be fair. without you, women s sports would be for, well, women. sean: here with reaction former ncaa swimmer riley gaines is with us. riley welcome back to the program. you laughing at the ad? i was laughing at it, too. here s what i want to ask you, this actually impacts not only you but it impacts my family. my daughter s an athlete. many of her closest friends are college athletes. and this now means that biological men, and you dealt with this, because you swam against lea thomas and now have to compete against biological men, which is fundamentally unfair. kaitlyn jenner has said it, other people have said it, i believe it to be true as well. and i m trying to think why set back women so much here? why are they so passionate about this one issue? this question i don t this is something i m trying to
day. it was traveling all over the country. there was very little free time for friends, et cetera. the sport she plays is a year round sport. but how old were you when you started swimming? i think you said four, right? four, yeah, and i m 22 now so i dedicated 18 years of my life to my sport. sean: right. and you said you would swim three hours before you went to school every day. yeah, at the collegiate level you re swimming six hours every day, three hours before 8:00 a.m., five to eight, you go to class, eat your lunch come back and swim 1:30 to 4:30. sean: you swim twice a day, i don t know how you stay in the water that long, i don t know what you re thinking about for the six hours you re swimming every day, but it takes enormous discipline and work to get to the level you got to, top swimmer in the country, and then you tie lea thomas and even though you tied you ended up coming in second.