good evening. we are tracking those shootings. we will bring you more information as it comes in. it is a busy night. we begin with this just in, president biden for the first time addressing the surge on the southern border and criticism his break on policy from the last administration is to blame. we spoke with abc news s george stephanopoulos. a lot of the migrants are coming in are saying they re coming in because you promised to make things better. it seems to be getting worse by the day. was it a mistake not to anticipate this surge? well, first of all, there was a surge the last two years in 19 and 20 there was a surge, as well. this one might be worse. no, well, it could be. here is the deal. we re sending back people first of all, the idea that joe biden said come because i heard the other day that they re coming because i m a nice guy and i won t do you re saying this. yeah, here is the deal. they re not. do you have to say quite clearly don t co
back, and we understand why. it s worked for him so far. but if he can get in front of the congestion in congress by going right to people and talking about what people want that is the origin of the bully pulpit as theodore roosevelt dubbed it. thank you very much for taking us inside the numbers, whiz. i love taking you inside, even without my glasses i go right inside the numbers. i didn t know you wear glasses. i don t wear glasses. lie to the audience. i didn t lie to the audience. i wish i wore glasses, make me look so much smarter. that s the least of your problems. see you back in the office. take a break, when we come back, teeing up the big show. you ve got the looks let s make lots of money you ve got the brawn i ve got the brains. with allstate, drivers who switched saved over $700 click or call to switch to support local restaurants, we ve been to every city. including little rock and even worcester. and tonight. i ll be eating the
day to all those who are irish and everyone else who wish they were. we are monitoring texas right now with the drone view you will see only here on fox. meanwhile, 400 miles north in dallas, the governor getting ready to give an update on the migrant kids the state is holding and overflow facilities there. sandra: president biden told those migrants, do not come over to the u.s. but in cities like war as mexico, that is not stopping thousands from making the dangerous journey, cartels and smugglers also taking advantage of this situation. the new york post slamming the bite administration for refusing to call the situation there a crisis. despite the fed s warning that the u.s. is on pace for the most border crossings in 20 years. the homeland security chief speaking about that in hearing today, taking a dig at past administrations. a crisis is when a nation is willing to rip a 9-year-old child out of the hands of his or her parent and separate that family to deter fut
you beat meryl streep. for a grammy. so there s that. if meryl streep comes for it, like if she confronts me and juans the grammy because she should have got the grammy i will just give it to her. she is merle freaking streep. right? what will i do? no, no. it is for me? i have met and chatted with meryl streep only once and based on that i know she won t do that. the other thing, rachel, is that tomorrow night the georgia senators are going to be making their appearances here on this network. you have i believe senator warnock at 9:00 p.m. indeed. ifr senator warnock and you have senator ossoff. here at 10:00. this bracking news may change that but i m hoping to have the senator here and this is a night when i feel like there s 40 stories developing at the same rate but i hope to have him to believe indeed. we ll see if that does happen. thank you, rachel. thank you very much. thank you, lawrence. thank you. well, how many timothy mcveighs attacked the
americans have now gotten at least one shot. sites like the one vice president harris visited today in las vegas, and more than 11% of the population is now fully vaccinated. late today, connecticut s governor said he expects to expand statewide eligibility to anyone aged 16 and up by the 5th of next month. other states taking similar steps as vaccine supply ramps up and federal help kicks in. this is happening as new infections, hospitalizations, and deaths, continue to fall. and evidence grows, most notably, from a recent major study in israel, prevent the spread of infection, not just illness. we ve always believed that they re having that effect. we didn t know the full magnitude of that benefit. but all the incremental evidence coming out suggests that the impact on the reduction and transmission could be quite strong. and if that s the case, the vaccine creates what we call dead-end hosts. meaning, people will no longer be able to transmit the infection. so, more pe