around the world. i think it is the right thing he is doing. i think the message on immigration was pretty clear, that he does feel that people who break the law in the u.s. who are criminals in the u.s. ought not to be allowed to stay here and he wants people to know he is still committed to that. bill: thank you for coming in. good luck in the snowstorm up there in new hampshire. come up and ski. bill: i would if i could. thank you. shannon: white house advisor stephen miller doubling down of claims of voter fraud in new hampshire. i can tell you this issue of busing voters into new hampshire is widely known by anyone who worked in new hampshire politics. it is very real and very serious. shannon: they re looking into the allegations. hi, eric. we could not find one case by voter fraud from people being driven. voter fraud happens in the
could do or what he could threat en. the united states and other countries have already put a lot of sanctions on north korea, probably one of the most isolated countries in the world. more support for missile defense. a lot of what you could do about north korea has already been done. i would contrast this with the president s reaction when iran tested a missile and the white house immediately said they were putting iran on notice and remember, we all talked about what on notice might mean. in this case, much more subdued. but a strong show of support for japan with the japanese prime minister standing right next to the president. bill: thank you, byron. we ll dig in deeper in all this today. thank you, sir. analysis there in d.c. we ll get more reaction from the white house right here live. press secretary sarah huckabee sanders will join us next hour as we develop all these developments. bill: it is an interesting
the car exploded. the victim was rushed to the hospital where we understand he is still there with injuries but they are heroes. that s what they do. they run into the situations. bill: dramatic stuff listening to the sound of his voice. our best to him recovering in the hospital there. texas could become the first state to take a significant stand against sanctuary cities. that state senate passing a bill that would withhold alimony from cities and allow criminal charges against local officials who refuse to endorse federal immigration law. elected officials cannot pick and choose which laws they will obey. officials who refuse to enforce immigration laws should be defunded, fined and criminally prosecuted end quote. texas lieutenant governor dan patrick with me now. good morning to you. i don t think you would disagree with what he just read. tell us why this law would be necessary, sir.
seems to be the democrats last hope of stopping one. and so republicans are confident. they like his experience. if there is an issue, worst case they ll find someone else to do the job but hopeful that puzder will get through. thank you, sir. shannon: a pre-trial hearing for bowe bergdahl. lawyers for him are expected to ask a military judge to dismiss charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy because of statements made by president trump during the campaign. candidate trump called him a traitor says he deserves harsh punishment. prosecutors say a reasonable person would understand it was campaign rhetoric and not taken literally. bill: we were watching this case toward the end of the obama administration. did you expect a pardon or did it go the way you thought? shannon: waiting for the official request to come in.
we won t mess around with this issue, bill. think about this. in five years criminal aliens and of those about 66% were here illegally, those people have committed over half a million crimes, bill. we don t have time to have put up with the nonsense of some political sheriff who doesn t want to follow the law because of her leftist ideology. we won t put up with it. bill: what do you think the effect of this law will be when it comes to law and order in your state? bill, i hear from the rank and file officers and troopers and constables and sheriffs deputies on the streets all the time. they want to be able to do their job. they are tired of the elected officials and in some cases the sheriff that s an elected official in texas telling them they can t do their job when they apprehend someone that they believe is a dangerous criminal and believe they are here illegally and want to show the people in jail until ice