watching. he is there. is he traveling with the caravan in mexico right near the guatemala border, griff? griff griff we are about 120 miles north of the border. as you see hundreds if not thousands of migrants on the march. we are in a small town north of pijijiapan. headed likely towards tijuana. this is one of the areas where they have started in that small town and moving northward and you know i have been talking with them all morning about the fact that the president has been tweeting for them to turn around. that the dhs secretary kirsten nielsen saying they will not be able to get across the border should they come. they don t want them. yet they said they do not want to deter themselves. yet, when i talked about the president, most of these a lot of these are from honduras. i talked to one man from honduras about cutting off aid to honduras. he said listen, i left
pushing they do. brian, as you said, it s about 800 miles from here to mcallen, texas where i was earlier this week. 1600 miles to tijuana. one of the things that we are hearing is our producer. we have a producer from mexico city along with us who is wonderful. she has been talking to the pueblo people. organizers of the group. some of this group may actually want to go to mexico city and hold a protest outside of the u.s. embassy there which would be really a first and really escalate the politics of this. what we are learning in just talking to these people, we are hearing that it is largely headed towards possibly te tijuana on the track we are on now, guys. brian: what are they protesting? wife would they protest us in mexico city? it seems they are protesting the conditions in their country us. as i talked to one, they are protesting their own leaders. one of the things also, guy its, when this trek usually
because te tijuana is right n the border of core no do right near san diego. some friends yesterday asked the question, a the they go througho cofirst why don t they ask for asylum in mexico. their goal is not mexico. it s the united states. it s not illegal to enter the united states and seek asylum. it s illegal to enter the united states and fraudulently seek seum. a lot of them are heartbreak. it shows how broken our system is. and this top i topic did note up at the white house correspondent s dinner. there was no time. you were watching the rally with president trump. but at the same time he said everyone else was left in washington, d.c. at the white house correspondent s dinner. and michelle wolf was the comedian.
putting focus on what needs to be done on situations particularly that we re going to see today. here s what he had to say. president trump said it best, you know. we ve got to fix the corrupt laws. he s doing a fantastic job bringing it to light, explaining what needs to be done. but there are people in the middle that need to figure it out. they re coming through mexico. mexico has allowed them to come through their country knowing that their entire intentions are to come illegally into the united states. i think mexico needs to take some of the responsibility to. mexico has been aiding an abetting these individual to enter our country. we don t know what record or criminal record they have from the country they re coming from. roughly 2:30 p.m. eastern time they re going to be in a meeting place in tijuana and they re going to walk to the border after meeting with legal counselors and present themselves at the border. that would be this afternoon.