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even after the white house told us they re being sent back home. press secretary jen psaki trying to dodge the disaster in texas. instead lashing out at the border patrol agents on horseback. this has been an incredibly heart wrenching issue. we ve watched the photos of haitians gathering under bridges and the horrific video of the officers on horses using brutal measures against people. they were placed on administrative leave and will not be interacting with any migrants. meanwhile, nobody in the administration seems to know the exact number of people coming across our border. you re telling us that the dhs chief has the most recent numbers about how many of these people under the bridge have been sent back and how many have been released into the u.s. the dhs chief is telling us that he doesn t know. so who else can we ask? you can certainly ask the department of homeland security. i m confident, peter, that you want the most up to date numbers and we ll get ....
shrinking. still in the thousands and there is news that another big surge could be coming to that area. correspondent bill melugin has been on the story from the beginning. he joins us live from del rio along the border again tonight. good evening, bill. he bret, good evening to you. yesterday president biden said he was going to get the situation here at the border under control. so the obvious question what s the plan? well, border patrol sources on the ground here in del rio tell me when it comes to this camp, they are now naturally seeing pretty much all family units any women that claim to be pregnant. the idea being they want to get this camp cleared out as fast as possible. del rio, texas on wednesday. where border patrol is making progress in its gargantuan task. the number of migrant still there has dropped to 5300 as of wednesday afternoon. that s a significant decrease from a climax of nearly 15,000 on saturday as dhs now confirms they are releasing some ....
thursday. it passed on a party line vote 220 to 211. all the democrats voted yes, all the republicans voted now. senate republicans have also vowed not to vote on the bill which also provides money for disaster relief, afghanistan evacuees, the pandemic response. without ten senate republicans crossing the aisle to vote for it, the bill will die. california democratic congresswoman jackie spear offered this prediction of the consequences for republicans and indeed for our country. there s going to be blood on their hands. you re going to see the stock market plummet. you re going to see the increase in interest rates. you re going to see social security recipients not receiving their checks, and we re going to point to the republicans and say this is the reckless behavior of republicans. the house will was also the subject of sharp divisions within the democratic caucus. some members objected to the inclusion of a billion dollars for israel s iron domed defense syst ....
security recipients not receiving the check. i want to point to the republicans and say this is the reckless behavior of republicans. the house bill is also the subject of sharp divisions within the democratic caucus, some members objective of the inclusion of a billion dollars for israel s iron dome defense system which as you, know shoots down incoming rockets fired at israel. the funding was removed and will be voted on in a later bill. but republicans criticize the change and vowed to stand as allies with israel. that brings up the democrats deep divide. which is threatening biden sweeping domestic agenda. progressives and moderates, the left in the middle, artist and off over went to vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill, which is already passed in the senate. and the much larger and more expensive bill which expands the social safety net. right now moderates want to vote on the infrastructure bill on monday as promised, progressives have threatened not to s ....
from donald trump to the secretary of state in georgia, brad, and in the letter trump asked him to start the process of the certifying the election. and i know we read a lot here on the program it s to prepare the show for. you sometimes are paying very close attention, sometimes are in the proofread. and i thought oh and you document had surfaced from those heavy days between the november election and january six. those days when donald trump was trying everything he could to and the american democratic experience. you know when he was attempting to install himself a loser over the candidate who won in clear violation of the rule of law and the will of the people. but i was wrong. trump said that will letter for days of go. on september 20 need 20 1:17. and it is a reminder that may have moved on from the last election, donald trump is not. and the fraction of american politics he controlled, and controlled has not moved on either. and that friction controlled one of t ....