to lead talks on how to stem the surge in illegal border crossings. those crossings reaching historic proportions with authorities routinely reporting 10,000 encounter a day. the influx is in border authorities, 10,000 in custody right now. so stretched are resources, customs and border patrol had to close two major railway crossings and other ports of entry so they can shuffle agents to busier points along the border. $43 billion in trailed a year are carried on those two rail lines alone. no telling how politically costly an extended closure could be. with congress on holiday, talks for a comprehensive border package have installed, and with them, hopes for ukraine and israel aid. republicans say funding for those embattled nations must be paired with measures to secure the u.s. mexico border. it s a quid pro quo triggering a backlash who fear an asylum and refugee crackdown could hurt the party among latino voters. joining us now, nbc news correspondent guad venegas who s
way we went to idolizing celebrities to object saying over them. we put athletes, actors and musicians up high on a pedestal and eat up everything they say with millions of followers watching their every move. we turned them into pitch men to hock products. knowing with their endorsement the big bucks will flow right in. i pity you, fool. disgrace to the man race. time to run like a real man. take that street walker. jesse: we have them give our graduation speeches, idolizing them as role models. trying to learn the secrets of their success. thank you for inviting me to celebrate with you today. graduates, you made it and you are [bleep] jesse: since we are always putting them in the spotlight. these celebrities think everything they say is so important. they never shut up. especially when it comes to politics. a. listers love getting involved in the theater of it all. the back and forth. the fights between the left and the right big shocker here. almost everything th
Jason chaffetz and doctor Marcus Siegel and welcome to the Big Weekend Show. Big story tonight. As a bidens message to west point graduate, Fight For Democracy Biden made the plea during the commencement address. Fox news correspondent of the white house night. Good evening from the white house where earlier today we had a chance to watch President Biden address United States military academy at west point and wrap up remarks in short order, his remarks lasting around 20 minutes. During his address to the cadets, the president spoke about russian invasion of ukraine and u. S. Service members providing support for the ukrainians and set it was determined not to send soldiers into the country but that the u. S. Would continue standing against a man ive known for years, a group parent, a reference to russian president vladimir putin. Mr. Biden challenged graduates to fight to preserve democracy both here at home and abroad. From the very beginning nothing is guaranteed about our democracy
jason chaffetz and doctor marcus siegel and welcome to the big weekend show . big story tonight. as a biden s message to west point graduate, fight for democracy biden made the plea during the commencement address. fox news correspondent of the white house night. good evening from the white house where earlier today we had a chance to watch president biden address united states military academy at west point and wrap up remarks in short order, his remarks lasting around 20 minutes. during his address to the cadets, the president spoke about russian invasion of ukraine and u.s. service members providing support for the ukrainians and set it was determined not to send soldiers into the country but that the u.s. would continue standing against a man i ve known for years, a group parent, a reference to russian president vladimir putin. mr. biden challenged graduates to fight to preserve democracy both here at home and abroad. from the very beginning nothing is guaranteed a
jason chaffetz and doctor marcus siegel and welcome to the big weekend show . big story tonight. as a biden s message to west point graduate, fight for democracy biden made the plea during the commencement address. fox news correspondent of the white house night. good evening from the white house where earlier today we had a chance to watch president biden address united states military academy at west point and wrap up remarks in short order, his remarks lasting around 20 minutes. during his address to the cadets, the president spoke about russian invasion of ukraine and u.s. service members providing support for the ukrainians and set it was determined not to send soldiers into the country but that the u.s. would continue standing against a man i ve known for years, a group parent, a reference to russian president vladimir putin. mr. biden challenged graduates to fight to preserve democracy both here at home and abroad. from the very beginning nothing is guaranteed a