limiting trade with iran and venezuel venezuela is the same statute he s using how. we re treating mexico like iran, issuing punitive economic measures to get a political result. that s not how you handle trading relationships with a trading partner and it puts mexico into bad company. jake, the president said, if the illegal migration crisis is alleviated by actions taken by mexico to be determined in our sole discretion and judgment, the tariffs will be removed. we ve got, you even mentioned it earlier, members of his own party, chuck grassley saying it is unprecedented to use presidential tariff authority to counter congressional intent. how is this thing going to turn out? well, let s start with the fact that congress is unlikely to do anything to claw back any tariff authority from the president.
and never got to the root of the problem. the military service chiefs are proposing a tenant bill of rights for all military families. bret: jennifer griffin live at the pentagon. president trump s point man for the venezuela crisis says the trump administration has no plans for military intervention there but there are plans to ratchet up the economic and political pressure on disputed president nicolas maduro and some venezuelan refugees may be allowed to stay in the u.s., state department correspondent rich edson begins his report on the latest on an american journalist detained in venezuel venezuela. american journalist cory weddle is finally home hours after venezuela forces appeared in his apartment. i was detained with my face covered, counterintelligence folks were there. it s been a stressful few days. venezuela deported him after covering what he described as
opposition leader juan guaidó s triumphant return to caracas. millions have fled property in venezuela, a fact driven home by marco rubio today at a hearing in capitol hill. 3.4 million venezuelans have fled, if we said ten-point wow percent of the u.s. population has fled, it would be the equivalent of every person living in florida, maryland, and massachusetts. the state department testify the trump administration is considering allowing venezuelans admitted into the egg states to stay here during the crisis. what is there to review? we all have pointed out the urgency of this situation. this is not a matter that can wait so i m somewhat puzzled as to what there is to review. abrams testified the united states is preparing its next round of sanctions,
targeting foreign banks working with the regime. we have sanctioned a number of financial institutions already and we are going to expand the net. disputed president nicolas maduro remains with the support of venezuela s military leadership along with help from russia, china, and cuba. a crackdown on journalists and dissent. bret: we are still awaiting the paul manafort decision, in the meantime house democrats struggle with and anti-semitism resolution, we ll get reaction from the panel and bring in breaking news when it happens when we come back hey, who are you? oh, hey jeff, i m a car thief. what?! i m here to steal your car because, well, that s my job. what?
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