Thank you for being here this afternoon. As we continue to monitor the challenging situation on the southern border we look forward to hearing your perspective on i. C. E. s operational and Funding Priorities and requirements. As chair of this subcommittee i am committed to ensuring the integrity of our borders and strengthening our immigration system. But i am equally committed to making sure we do so according to all of our laws and in a way that exemplifies our american values. In particular we must assure that in accordance with our laws and values those fleeing must have equal opportunities to seek asylum. We must get this balance right and i believe we can if we work together. It is a false choice to believe more migrants need to be unnecessarily detained and that cruel and exclusionary immigration laws need to be enacted in order to increase security in our country. Our own constitution, federal law and several International Agreements serve as the foundation for the right and p
Immigration enforcement practices. This is about two hours and ten minutes. Thank you for your patience and willingness to stay until 4 00 oclock. We appreciate it. Today we welcome matthew albans, the u. S. Immigration and custos enforcement. They stand for being here this afternoon. As we continue to monitor the challenging situation on the southern border, we look forward to hearing your perspective on the funding priority and requirements. As cheers of the subcommittee, i am committed to ensuring the integrity and strengthening integration system. But i am equally committed to making sure we do so, according to a way that is a bullfight our american values. In particular, we must assure in accordance with our values, both violence and persecution have meaningful opportunities to seek asylum. We must get this balance right and i believe that we can if we Work Together. Its a choice to believe that more migrants need to be unnecessarily detained and cruel and exclusionary immigration
Trump indictment. Also this hour, the urgent search for the missing in the charred ruins of mauis wildfire catastrophe. The Hawaii Governor will join us live with an update on the Disaster Response as the death toll could surpass 100 at any moment. Cnn has Exclusive New Reporting on former republican legal officials siding with the Special Counsel Prosecuting Trump in the january 6th case. Ill ask a retired judge turned trump critic why he and others believe its critical for the former president to get a speedy trial. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and the United States and around the world. Im woman bliwolf blitzer, you in the situation room. Lets go right to georgia to the grand jury who may be poised to indictment donald trump. Sarah murray is just outside the courthouse where grand jurors have been hearing new testimony today. What do we know about the proceedings this hour . Reporter well, wolf, it has been a very busy day here at the Fulton County courthouse. We
Factor, tax cuts. A deal in the senate looks very likely. Yes, there is lastminute bargaining but all 52 republican senators including john mccain voted to get on with the debate. That is a positive signal. President trump in full Campaign Mode in missouri yesterday pushing a tax deal hard. He says tax cuts pour rocket fuel on the economy. Oh, the crowd loved it. Thats our show today. 24,000 on the dow, tax cuts and a liveaction presidency. Varney company is about to begin. Senator claire mccaskall, is doing a tremendous disservice, she wants taxes to go up, shes weak on crime, shes weak on borders, shes weak on illegal immigration and shes weak on the military, other than that, i think shes doing a fantastic job. [laughter] stuart that the way you get a democrat senator to vote with you as a republican . He took you could te he took a shot right at missouri senator claire mccaskall, shes a democrat. The debate on tax bill is under way. A number of senators still have concern but surel
Joins me now ambassador thanks for coming on the show tourism is new defense secretary lets get straight to it Gavin Williamson says that your targeting u. K. Infrastructure threatening the lives of thousands of british subjects why are you doing that well were not going to target the british infrastructure this is absolutely irresponsible statement of the minister of defense so everything what is happening to do most of the british media this is the time of the getting money for the budget for the military budget and thats why i might at least my explanation is that the minister of defense wants to put more money and thats why you have to show the threat so the most convenient threat of course is russia would trust though a famous tweeter because you know weve got so many leads the responses to this statement and the people are not taking this seriously so do we. What if there are russian boats as the british media say which of those is being accused of in influencing our breaks the d