Specific incident and make sure something like this doesn t happen again, something is in place to prevent it. that is worth doing. there may still be children that need to be reunited. we know on an expanded lawsuit on reunification the government identified thousands of children separated before zero tolerance. as we look at reuniting those children and look at the children as you point out sleeping on concrete benches, those are children who have come unaccompanied and there s no room in health and human services to take them in so they re stuck at border stations. now congress wants answers and wants some investigations. you ve got new reporting maybe there s a plan, extended plan to house these migrant children. where and when? that s right. so my colleague courtney kube and i reported today ft. benning, georgia, is being looked at as a possible location to move unaccompanied children because, sfrafrpgly, health and human services, the agency
Responsible for sheltering children and placing them with a relative or sponsor is operating at 97% capacity. now they re exploring military land. we understand if the plan goes through it would include housing children at ft. benning, georgia, not with the rest of the population but still on base. this is a very active military base, stephanie. this is where a lot of troopes go before they re deployed and train army rangers. julia, thank you very much. our own julia ainsley. we will dig deeper into those stories and what they mean to you. including much more on the gop vote. we will tell you about republicans and ted cruz criticizing trump s plan to tariff mexico. but why is one of his biggest supporters, lindsey graham, teaming up with the democrats? and later, we told you about the russian trolls on twitter. how about this?
That tornado which killed 23 people on sunday. the president has toured the damage via marine one helicopter in lee county, alabama. the hardest hit area in the state. forecasters are warning another round of severe weather could be headed that way. jonathan serrie is live for news lee county. jonathan? harris, right now forecasters believe the worst of the storms are going to pass north of here. take a look at this debris in the trees and on the ground. that is the big concern. even with moderate winds from those storms, it could cause problems for recovery crews here in lee county. late this morning, air force one landed in fot. benning over the georgia line. the president landed to meet with storm officials, first survivors, first responders and volunteers. volunteers are gathered at a church that has been used for a
Are pushed out, sometimes in very high profile ways. they typically end up either directly for the campaign or working for one of the pacs for the campaign. in trump world, you re never really out, there s always a place for you. sean spicer has been working for the campaign. he resigned after anthony scaramucci. also not a surprise there. we should describe the scene here on the tarmac there at ft. benning, georgia, the president and the first lady. you also see ben carson, of course the secretary for housing and urban development. i believe i also caught a glimpse of republican senator richard shelby as well, keeping a lookout for doug jones, i did not see senator jones, but there
and of course hope hicks also a communications director for this white house as well. hans, stand by, we ll come back to you in just a bit. by the way, bottom of your screen there, we ve just put it up for you, i ll describe it for our listeners on sirius satellite radio, this is air force one touching down in ft. benning, georgia. we expect the first lady and her son to emerge, they re going to be touring some of the areas completely ravaged by those tornadoes a few days ago. again, air force one there touching down in georgia, just over the state line there with alabama. we ll keep a close eye on that. i do want to bring in white house reporter for bloomberg news, shannon pettypiece. shannon, bill shine out as communications director. how surprised are you by this news? we had actually been hearing