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we ll have numbers and analysis. we begin with major immigration news. president biden is absorbing another major policy hit tonight with a ruling that democrats cannot include immigration reform, a path to citizenship and the massive tax and spend plan they call human infrastructure this as they desperately try to ease the mass of illegal immigrants many of them haitians along the southern border in one texas town. we have fox team coverage tonight aishah hasnie on capitol hill with all the goings on there bill melugin in del rio, texas again tonight. good evening, bill. we have redialed. bill: bret, good evening to you. texas governor greg abbott sent a letter to president biden asking him to declare a federal emergency here in texas over what s going on here in del rio. you can see over my shoulder there are still thousands of migrants living in this makeshift camp. the conditions are brutal. it s incredibly hot out here and this border crisis is only getting wor ....
all right. so tonight, we begin with that assault on american democracy. it s both a physical assault but it s also a legislative one that s playing out behind the scenes. today, around 400 protestors rallied in washington, d.c. in support of the january 6th insurrectionists who engaged in that physical assault on the capitol. now, it was less than the 700 or so expected by the department of homeland security. but the danger is not the protest, itself. it s the attempt to rewrite history, and what actually happened on that day and every day since. let s remember exactly what that assault was about back on january 6th. supporters of former-president donald trump ransacked the capitol, and they did it with one clear objective. they wanted to stop congress certifying the election of joe biden. and they actually succeeded, if only for a few hours as, of course, everyone remembers. congress had to be rushed to safety until security could be restored. now, on that day of the ....
you, as well. here we go. i m ayman mohyeldin. all right. so tonight, we begin with that assault on american democracy. it s both a physical assault but it s also a legislative one that s playing out behind the scenes. today, around 400 protestors rallied in washington, d.c. in support of the january 6th insurrectionists who engaged in that physical assault on the capitol. now, it was less than the 700 or so expected by the department of homeland security. but the danger is not the protest, itself. it s the attempt to rewrite history, and what actually happened on that day and every day since. let s remember exactly what that assault was about back on january 6th. supporters of former-president donald trump ransacked the capitol, and they did it with one clear objective. they wanted to stop congress certifying the election of joe biden. and they actually succeeded, if only for a few hours as, of course, everyone remembers. congress had to be rushed to safety until sec ....
we were wrong. the family of a young man who is a person of interest in his missing girlfriend is missing himself. all i want is for her to come home safe and sound and for this to be a big misunderstanding. i m pamela brown in washington on this saturday. you are in the cnn newsroom. it s great to have you along with us on this busy saturday. we want to begin with breaking news from outer space. the world s first all-civilian space flight is making its way home right now, as we speak, splashdown for the inspiration 4 mission is about an hour away. these are not the kinds of resumes you would normally see for a space crew. a community college teacher, physician s assistant, aerospace employee who won his seat in a raffle, and a billionaire ceo who put up his own money to make all of this happen with the help of spacex. all of them are or biorbiting t earth after blasting off wednesday night without a professional astronaut on board. let s go straight to cnn s ....
police are prepared for the worst. fencing has been reinstalled and officers are on high alert. but this is not another insurrection. let s be clear. it is not even really a protest. it is just a sad political temper tantrum by folks who don t understand how democracy works. listen, i don t want to downplay the potential threat here because right wing extremists that are drown to these causes can certainly be violence as we saw in january. but what is happening today doesn t have the same threat level as what happened on january 6. one, congress is not in session. two, a presidential election isn t be certified. and this time law enforcement certainly does appear to be prepared. what i want to do throughout our show is make a bigger point about extremism. and that as dangerous as folks in the streets can be, it is the ones in the halls of power that you have to watch out for. let me tell you who the extremists that caused the most damage and lasting danger, and that is ....