incident to police. that does it for us this hour. our coverage continues with katy tur reports, right now. good to be with you. i m katy tur. what is president biden hoping to get out of today s executive order allowing him to seal the southern border? he made the announcement just a few minutes ago saying the influx of migrants is unsustainable. quote, for those who say the steps i ve taken are too strict, i say to you be patient. the goodwill of the american public is wearing thin right now. doing nothing is not an option. we have to act. he also said that without immigration reform, specifically the immigration bill which was crafted by a bipartisan team of senators and leaned conservative, by the way, signing an executive order was his only remaining option. that order is definitely going to go to the courts. the aclu has already said it plans on suing. and a number of progressive lawmakers including the congressional hispanic caucus are crying foul, saying this isn
to know what the reality is and we know that this would have an impact. in terms of what the reality is at the border living and working, as you said, can you just explain what it s like to be in a border town with the influx of migrants? it s different because i m a doctor and i perceive this as something that people need to be put in prevention rather than reacting to a problem. and we see the situation that the migrants cross whenever they know that there s an incentive to cross and they will get asylum. so if there s not that incentive i know that people would hold back and even mexico would hold them before they cross to our side. we have a great collaboration. that s why laredo is one of the safest cities in the united states. and that has to do with binational cooperation with our