Some had to doesn t back on hours. it will proebably lead to a debate on the efficacy of it. in part because of the lines. 1.852 million. in 2018, the last time we had a run-off, we had 1.64 million people voting altogether in the entire four weeks. so we ve already blown past that. so why not change it back to nine weeks then? well, because that s not what the law in georgia is. we had a federal judge by fiat, do that. i think if you poll georgians, nine weeks is way too long. we don t want nine weeks of tv commercials going through christmas. so four weeks may be too short or let s look at what other states do. maybe you don t need a run-off. maybe you go to a 45% threshold. maybe an instant run-off. we learn in every election to make the voting experience better for georgians.
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Marking an 11-year high. to put this in context, while the numbers are high, they are still lower than previous spikes. in 2000 crossings readed 1.64 million and for this first year 268,000 have been apprehended but this time the change is in who is crossing. in the past, it is largely been single men looking for work. now many of those crossings are families escaping dangerous conditions at home and while the president and his team argue that the new numbers give more reason to build a wall, many others say these numbers only prove that the administration s harsher immigration policies are not working. joining me now to weigh in, a man who spent an enormous amount of time at the border and seen the cages, nbc s jacob soberoff and charlie and felipe still with me. jacob, you ve been to the border and seen this play out firsthand. when you saw secretary nielsen testify, what did you feel like?