leaders of both parties is something officials called a negotiation. the president earlier today sent a letter to all members of congress outlining in great detail his view that this is a national emergency, that there is a crisis, humanitarian as well as security crisis, coming from the southern border. he provides facts and figures that we have not had a total opportunity to run down yet but making his case to members of congress about the need for border security. will there be any movement on the language of the wall? we have seen some of that with certainly republican who is are advocates of the president trying to find a deal and perhaps it s something border in terms of security and democrats saying they want border but not funding the wall. okay. if you hear anything, yell out that you hear anything or see anything. reporter: will do. julia, in a briefing that the white house sent out to congressional leaders it listed staggering figures about the border. it said that nea
and acting as an unregistered foreign agent for russia. she plans to plead guilty to the conspiracy charge, but the deal to dismiss the second charge. prosecutors say she used her work with the nra to make connections with american politicians and gather intelligence. reporter: maria butina has been sitting in a virginia jail where international terror suspects are generally held while awaiting trial. today, her attorney said she s ready to change her plea as soon as tomorrow after insisting for months she was just a gun rights enthusiasts who attended nra events and rubbed elbows with prominent republicans because she liked it. she s willing to admit back in moscow somebody was pulling the strings telling her where to go and who to meet with. we don t know what kind of cooperation she s given sense, just that she s apparently sharing her thoughts about ways she thinks they could improve
remain at our border until the summer 15, donald trump said he would add 15,000 troops if needed. heather: thank you so much. donald trump is considering former ice director tom homan to head the department of homeland security. sources tell politico the president likes his tough talk on immigration and his fight for border protection. there are reports current dhs chief kirstjen neilsen could be asked to resign by the end of the month if not earlier. the white house is not commented. tom homan will join fox and friends live at 6:30 eastern. rumors about a lot of changes that could take place. the cia, a drug that acted like a truth serum on terror suspects after 9/11 is a newly released report reveals the agency looked at drugs at interrogations to get information about potential
blow up a florida utility company worse than september 11th. he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a year s probation. now, he faces five federal charges, up to 48 years in prison. the defendant s conduct as charged is cowardly and reprehensible and totally anathema to our democracy. reporter: sayoc will make his first court appearance on monday, ultimately we re learning this is going to be handled by federal prosecutors in new york. the southern district of new york, the same court that has dealt with many international terror suspects as well. great to see you, jim. thank you so much. outfront for us now is debra. she s a general manager of new river pizza and fresh kitchen in ft. lauder dadale where sayoc worked for several months until he quit in january. thank you so much for joining us this evening. really amazing circumstances that i m speaking to you under. he worked with you until
ability to see through some of these mistruths. and he s banking on the fact that people will get excited. they will get angry. they will get motivated, and hearing these things, and i think for a lot of republican candidates who are struggling to hold on to their seats in competitive races, that s their best hope of getting people out to save their butts. i watch my facebook feed sometimes and i have a lot of family in the south. those issues, the ms-13, the isis fears about the caravan, even though we asked a senior counterterrorism official, are there terror suspects in this? we do not see any efldz that isis or any sunni terrorist groups are trying to infiltrate the u.s. southern border. that s from a trump-run agency, right? run by a trump appointee. right, and the intelligence community says that russia interfered in the election. trump doesn t care. i think what we re looking at is back to basics for the trump campaign. i m old enough to remember when