breaking news. just moments ago, kamala harris left the u.s. for guatemala on her first good morning trip in office. she s tasked with working on the growing migrant crisis on this very high profile visit. let s go over to kerry sanders, who will be there to greet here in an teagua, guatemala. welcome to you. what can we expect from the vice president s visit? reporter: it s going to be a very difficult trip for her. expectations are already perhaps lowering, because you can t on one visit first to guatemala and then mexico solve the migration problem that begins here to central america. you can see this is her plane taking off, just a short time ago. she will have about a five-hour flight and then make her way here. she is coming with a prom toys the central american region to
the children of america that you will vote for ethical legislators who will put children s safety over guns. no kids should have to say to their mother, mommy, am i going to die today if i go to school? what i want to see happen is the schools will have safety experts come into the schools and do a comprehensive safety plan for that school. we re fighting for all the kids of america, not just parkland, we re fighting for everyone. the fight that you all joined, it was a battle before we were born. being able to hear everybody s stories, even though we face different types of gun violence, we all feel the exact same way, after having
a voice. any child under 18 cannot vote right now. if their parents make this ho r honorable promise to their child, they ll have a voice. we re asking you to prom toys the children of america that you will vote for ethical legislators who will put children s safety over guns. no kids should have to say to their mother, mommy, am i going to die today if i go to school? what i want to see happen is the schools will have safety experts come into the schools and do a comprehensive safety plan for that school. we re fighting for all the kids of america, not just parkland, we re fighting for everyone.
we attorney anything to, and a we turn to nigeria, and a car bomb went off as people were leaving a football match. so far there s been no claim of responsibility. nigeria s defense ministry says one person has been arrested:the u.s. environmental protection agency prom toys get tougher on polluters. the epa will prepz will provide new restrictions on power plants requiring them to cut emissions by 30% by 2030. each state will be given suggestions on how to meet the goals. u.s. republicans are already balking saying it would kill jobs in the coal industry. we ll take a break now. ahead, more on the u.s. soldier held captive by the taliban for five years. some what is ahead for u.s. army sergeant bowe bergdahl as he adjusts to freedom. we ll find out from other who have been held prison eer by th
i want to come back to the politics of this. what is the politics, jeff, do you think that drove the president to make this what i view is a concession, what others may not view as a concession? i think it is a very political gesture. as we ve discussed, congress is not going back to this law. congress has had it with this issue. the republicans, many of them got elected on a prom toys kill it al promise to kill it altogether. that s not happening, and neither is an amendment. but i mean, i think obama s whole deportment when it comes to congress now that in this new world that we re in is to say i m open to your ideas. republican, democratic, that s what he s that s the posture he s taking, but in realistically nothing s going to change. is he dhoog with the other democratic leadership on full board or hanging them out to dry and say i m going to look like i m taking the middle ground here? what s bernie sanders say? bernie sanders said this is great because we can do