knowing that you ve already got pushback in terms of getting this thing over the finish line by your colleagues on the left. maria, you ve actually been to the border. you know the crisis that has happened. if i recall correctly, you were down by el paso. el paso just broke a record. 1000 people illegally coming across in one encounter. we have never been anywhere near that. you just heard the vice president, more than a million people apprehended illegally crossing the border, and those are only the numbers that we have apprehended on the process of this year. with the president is doing is getting the attention, there are not tariffs in place right now. we have until june 10 to solve this. we will have a meeting, secretary of state mike pompeo this meeting, he is bringing the right emphasis but congress needs to act. we need to close the loopholes. if i watched your own show,
maria: welcome back. back to our top story right now florence has been downgraded to a tropical depression, but the danger is far from over as we told you earlier it continues to dump heavy rainfall on the already flooded carolinas the white house keeping a close eye on the unfolding situation, with all eyes on fema and its response. texas republican congressman john ratcliffe sits on the house judiciary and homeland security committees that committee overseas fema and also a member of the house judiciary committee and former federal prosecutor congressman good to see you thanks for joining us. you bet good morning maria. maria: i want to get into one of our top stories and that s the fbi and doj investigation but first let me kick it off with florence because 12 people are dead as a result of this storm. hasselberg how has fema done in this event and were there things that needed to be done that have not been done so far, give us your take on where we stand in terms of hurricane flo
maria: welcome back trade fears rocking stock prices after president trump announced new tariffs and restrictions against china. peter navarro is the director of office of trade and manufacturing policy and he joins me now peter it s good to see you sir thanks for joining us. good morning maria. maria: tough week for markets on these policies. what are people missing, peter? i do think it was an over- reaction based on incomplete information. you have a virtue us cycle of global synchronized growth as you talk about earlier, you have an incredible policy of the trump adminitration and let s look at the four points of the compass . we ve got tax cuts of president trump orchestrating one of the most brilliant tax cuts in history, what we re
joining me right now is house judiciary committee chairman bob goodlatte of virginia. mr. chairman good to have you on the program thanks for joining us. good morning maria. good to be with you and your viewers. maria: your reaction to the firing of andrew mccabe. well, i think the attorney general did the right thing. it was the appropriate decision given the reports of his having leaked internal information to the media and then giving false information about that misleading information to those investigating the matter. these are very serious concerns and they tie into the overall concern about how the fbi handl ed investigations into the elections last year, so the steps are appropriate. maria: now there are a lot of pushbacks posts and tweets this weekend from the left. let s go through the fireable offences here and why specifically andrew mccabe was fired. we know that the fbi s office of professional responsibility recommended that mccabe be fired
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