ignoring all low-level crime in new york following the execution style slayings of those two police officers. that according to a report in today s new york post and statistics obtained by fox news show the following. traffic stops in the last week and a half down 94%. drug arrests, down 84%. overall arrests, in new york city, down 66%. in an effort to try and improve relations with the police, the mayor met with five police unions. camera crews were kept away from the closed door meeting at the police academy. the head of the police benevolence association, who accused the mayor of having blood on his hands after two police officers were slain. meanwhile, a coalition of activists held a news conference asking police to ignore the mayor s request and to suspend protests and demonstrate on new year s eve. citing the deaths of unarmed black men in police confrontations are planning to march in new york s times square. there will be no new year with the same old mess going d
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widespread criminal activity. excessive salaries and bonuses for va workers. whistleblowers facing fear of retaliation and the list goes on and on. the report also takes a swipe at congress for not doing enough to stop it. senator coburn authored that report. he joins me now in this first on fox. senator, welcome to the program, sir. well, thank you, stewart. beyond this obviously goes beyond long wait times. let s go through the list of what you found in this report. widespread criminal activity. what s that, sir? well, it s anything from harassing patients to overutilization of police, of stealing veterans things, to rape, to accosting patients, to ignoring patients. all criminal activities. so you re talking about the standard of care. that what s happening to our veterans when they go in the va system. you also say billions, plural, of wasted dollars. what s that? well, here s how you can look at it is just on four hospitals where $1.3 billion over on the con
south of major u.s. cities. they are a definite threat to the national security of the united states. and unfortunately, our agent s because of the strategy that s being used by the u.s. border patrol in pushing all of our agents right up against the border fence, we re going to be the first ones to feel that response. rick: well, we certainly wish you and all of our border patrol agents a safe and happy thanksgiving. thank you all for your work. and thank you for joining us today, shawn moran, vice president of the border patrol council. all the best to you sir. thank you sir. julie: holiday travelers, finding long lines at the airports. no surprise there. some 42 million people, in fact, are expected to drive, fly or ride trains to their thanksgiving destinations. we ve got the latest on the travel delays coming up. rick: and julie s favorite story of the day. big foot is on his way to court and he has some demands. we ll tell you why the highest court in the state of new hampshire
at some of our nation s busiest airports, and it s not any better if your driving. jam-packed roads and highways are making this year s trip to grandma s house a very slow one. a contributing editor of travel los travelosity joins us. 3.4million people are traveling by air. you have some survival tips that we must all know. women listen up, this applies to all of us. don t over pack, right? that is one of the easiest ones to do, start off by not over packing, that way you don t have to check bags. when you go to the airport and your flight is delayed or canceled you want to be able to move as quickly as you can to get on the next available flight with the next available seat. so if you haven t checked bags that is going to help you. and if your bag fits in the overhead compartment that is a big one too. remember the tsa is going to take away toiletries that are over four ounces, they are going to measure how big your bag is when you get on the plane and gate check it u don