congress. plus, the ohio governor is visiting the site of this toxic train derailment in east palestine at this hour just as there s news of another train crash that s killed dozens of people overseas. and tiktok taking what it considers a major step to limit daily screen time for young people. how far does it go? this is what we re watching at this hello, everyone. i m kate bolduan. we begin on capitol hill where attorney general merrick garland is testifying before the senate judiciary committee at this hour. he s facing questions on everything from gun violence and social media regulation to the fentanyl crisis and that s just in the first few minutes. he is also expected to be asked about the special counsel investigations into president biden and former president trump and their handling of classified documents and there s more already facing questions about the ongoing investigation into president biden s son hunter that republicans are pushing on. paula reid is
committee, defending his justice depend and to the probes, and allegations that he s weaponized the doj. paula reid is in washington. how has the hearing gone so far? he clearly wants to highlight the work of the rank-and-file employees who are not working on the special investigation, but as well at another high-profile investigation into hunter biden. the attorney general was grilled about why a special counsel is not overseeing the huchblter binden investigation. let s listen to how he explained that. i promised to leave the matter of hunter biden in the hands of a u.s. attorney for the district of delaware, who was appointed in the previous administration. so any information like that should have gone should or should have gone to that u.s. attorney s office and the fbi squad working with him. i have pledged not to interfere with in a investigation, and i have carried through on my pledge. there you hear him defending the trump-appointed u.s. attorney who stayed o
support thank you for joining us everyone i m eric sean. there s no end in sight to the border crisis. more migrants flooding into our country. agents forced or temporary close off a bridge from mexico to brownsville, texas yesterday or on thursday. look at that. a group of about 1000 migrants as you can see stormed the fence at that bridge. it is not the only border states where resources have been drained by the new arrivals. new york city mayor eric adams now says the big apple is quote being destroyed by tens of thousands of migrants who have been bused to new york city from texas and arizona. we have a live team fox news coverage a mayor of a texas count joins us in a moment. cb cotton in new york city on mayor adams blaming washington for his migrant problem. let s go to nate foy in a brownsville, texas with the very latest on the situation there. hey eric, illegal crossings are expected to skyrocket in under three weeks when title 42 ends for it in and test the patie
his official 2024 campaign announcement, but first, alexandra hoff has the latest on the hunter biden probes. there s a lot going on here. prosecutors are looking into two misdemeanor tax charges, felony tax evasion charge and a felony gun charge relate today a purchase, but sources say this is not an indication that charges are imminent and that this meeting is not related to a claim by an irs agent turned whistleblower that the biden administration has mishandled the case. he knows when to spot, when other investigative steps aren t done in the traditional way to get at the truth and he has spotted and observed things that are done differently in this particular matter. that s the whistleblower s attorney there, that he seeks to provide details sworn testimony by congress by a senior appointee and multiple reports named that as merrick garland, who said this on march 1stments i promised to leave the matter of hunter biden in the hands of u.s. attorney for the district
scheduled to meet with the justice department next week including delaware u.s. attorney david weiss who left the probe into hunter biden since 2018. the lawyers insists this meeting is nothing to do with fresh disclosures for an irs whistleblower who said the investigation to the president son is being mishandled. california public and congressman darrell issa on the right of your screen is standing by with reaction. first was going to look at thomason with the latest. jon, we could have a situation where hunter biden s lawyers are meeting with the justice department at the same time as his father president biden is announcing he s running for reelection next week. the white house is known to talk about any of this. are not going to talk about 2024 is going to look like you re not going to talk about that from here. an ap poll says 73% of americans do not want the oldest president in u.s. history to run again and the majority of democrats. biden would be 82 at the begi