migrants at the southern border on friday after title 42 expired thursday night and the number of migrants and border patrol custody has dropped slightly compared to earlier this week. still across all levels of government, official are preparing for more arrivals. the end of title 42 marked a shift in policies after three years of pandemic rules. ed lavandera is in el paso with a look at how officials are adjusting to the change. reporter: after title 42 ended late thursday night, some migrants discovered they didn t make it in time. this father and son from venezuela were turned away, but he says the goal is to get to the other side to find a way to reach the united states. they will have to wait to figure it out. we have been very clear there are lawful, safe and orderly pathways to seek relief in the united states. if one arrives at our southern border when it s going to face tougher consequences. sdplr in the days leading up to
to avert an economic disaster. let s bring in jeremy diamond at the white house and manu raju. we herd from kevin mccarthy. and also from mitch mcconnell, the republican in the senate. s what was their take away from the meeting? reporter: haed spoog this meeting, officials told me the president was defiant in holding the line demanding a clean debt ceiling increase, and that s what happened. the president maintained his line. the speaker maintained his line. according to the speaker, everyone reiterated their positions. listen. the house has raised the debt ceiling and passed the bill. that s why we had a meeting today. everybody in this meeting reiterated the positions they were at. i didn t see any new movement. the president said the staff should get back together. ufs very clear with the president. we have now just two weeks to go. sdplr after those remarks, the speaker continued to plead his case he believes the president
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and had just last week asked for a retraction of that report. now when we talked to the army and we reached out for comment, they standby the testimony that s been given by these generals. the defense department stands by the inspector general s report, but it certainly raises a lot of questions and we re hearing from somebody, and we haven t heard from yet about what went down on january 6th that was a chaotic day for everyone involved. let me talk a little more about that response there. we should note that nbc news has reached out to the people criticizing the memo. no response to us. but a spokesperson tells us or told politico, general flynn have been open, honest and thorough in their sworn testimony with congress and investigators. we standby all testimony and facts provided to date and vigorously reject any allegations to the contrary. a spokesperson for the pentagon said their office stands by the report. so garrett, where does this go from here? sdplr this is the kind of th