Left a mess. President trump made It a priorIty to restore The Nations borders. That means enforce laws, protect sovereignty, protect the borders. Restrict ohmic restrict asylumum cases, stopped obamas Catch And Release program. He instItuted what was known as the State And Mexico policy for new migrants and negotiatedd deals wIth several american countries to expedIte the deportation of illegal immigrants. He successfully built nearly 500 miles of new Border Walls here this is important because he told migrants around the world, do not come to america illegally. He was very clear. And he will make this dangerous trip. Dont send your children unaccompanied through mexico across the Rio Grande and the desert into the border. Make no mistake President Trumps actions are rhetoric or as effective as they have ever been a purIty for example, look at this headline Trump Immigration Policy Showing Results wIth illegal Border Crossings plummeting. Another from axios, illegal Border Crossings f
the republicans have been working toward this day for decades. tonight, rebecca traister on what democrats have to do now. and stacey abrams on the need for action at the state level and samantha power on the threat to american democracy. then with the president was atrocious and totally wrong. new tapes emerge from the aftermath of january 6th, when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. i think anyone who pays close attention to politics, whether you are a journalist who covers, it like i do, or you are inactive news consumer or practitioner, anyone in that category knows that the republican party wants to overturn roe v. wade. they want to make most, if not all, abortions illegal in the states that they control. and, as evidenced by their voting record in congress and the country as a whole, they biologic do not want any exceptions for rape or incest. most laws passed recently do not have them. they want to criminalize the doctors a
good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. i think anyone who pays close attention to politics, whether you are a journalist who covers, it like i do, or you are inactive news consumer or practitioner, anyone in that category knows that the republican party wants to overturn roe v. wade. they want to make most, if not all, abortions illegal in the states that they control. and, as evidenced by their voting record in congress and the country as a whole, they biologic do not want any exceptions for rape or incest. most laws passed recently do not have them. they want to criminalize the doctors and in some cases the women who seek abortion. we have in black and white a leak draft supreme court opinion that wholly overturns roe and would abolish the right to an abortion. that is not surprising. but of course, here is the thing most people in a country of 330 million people, do not pay very close attention to politics. in fact, most voters do not. i think there is a case to be
it is 4:00 here in new york, 3:00 p.m. in des moines where in just a few hours, the doors will open at caucus locations across the state. and the first votes will be cast in the 2024 election. voters going to the polls today in 1600 precincts across all of iowa s 99 counties will do it in some of the most brutal conditions imaginable. tonight could be the coldest iowa caucus ever. windchills could gets a low as 45 degrees farenheit, that is freezing. that brutal cold is putting a damper on what is normally a frenzy of campaigning. trump campaign and haley campaign canceled three events, but it doesn t mean candidates aren t asking people to get out and vote. ex-president said even if you vote and then pass away, it is worth it. yes? he really said that. there is no early voting and no mail-in ballot, so all of it comes to turnout tonight. the last nbc des moines register poll released last night shows trump with a commanding 28 point lead. if he wins by anything close to th