tonight, former attorney general eric holder on a number of issues, including the looming crisis at the border. the end of title 42 that is expected to bring a surge of migrants to the u.s. we will also discuss a massive man hunt for a fugitive. an undocumented immigrant accused of murdering five neighbors. he gunned down four adults and a 9-year-old boy after he does asked to stop shooting in his yard, and also a new wanted poster. in the last 24 hours, the feds say they have absolutely zero leads after that rampage 40 miles north of houston. the boy s grieving father speaking how about the loss of his son and also his wife. translator: that was my 9-year-old son and my wife too. and two people who died protecting my 2 1/2-year-old daughter. my 1 1/2-month-old son was protected with a lot of clothes so the killer wouldn t kill him too. we are also learning tonight from an i.c.e. source that this suspect, a mexican national, had been deported four times, most recently in
americans do think that. i think a lot of americans, post pandemic, there is forgiveness in rents, forgiveness in student loans, forgiveness in cell phone bills why do you forget ppp loans? i will say ppp loans. and members of congress i don t disagree. you have to go back and pay your bills. you have to pay your bills but there has to be spending cuts in the future the issue that is being raised, does it really need to be tied to the debt ceiling? can t it just be dealt with in a budget process, which is how congress is supposed to operate. it s supposed to operate that way, and republicans people, they will raise the debt ceiling and it will be forgotten. this kind of leverage, it s leverage to how congress works.
why is that? how can someone who can fit that profile get a weapon so easily? well, clearly, he should not have had access to that assault weapon. in fact, nobody should have access to assault weapons, i m far a ban on the sale of their weapons. given his history, given the fact he was an illegal immigrant here n the country, she should not had the ability to get it. there is a gun show loophole. there are gaps in the gun control safety statutes and regulations that have to be patched. again this is something that has to be talked about for years that the american people are overwhelmingly in favor of. it s time for congress to do the right thing. protect people in this country from the gun violence that has become almost a pandemic in the nation. the biggest killer of young people in the country now is gun
about enforcement. he was deported four times and kept coming back, brought us to this point. why are there so many gaps in the federal law system? there is clearly a need for comprehensive immigration reform. that means coming up with official resources along the border, and also having a system by which we are able to process people who have a right to asylum in this country. we have been talking about getting comprehensive immigration reform for years and it hasn t happened. are a few components to it. and congress needs to be able the business of finally getting it done. this issue is also happening in the context of a bigger issue in the country, with guns. this is someone who was who had interacted with law enforcement at least four times and was still able to get a weapon, an ar-15 style weapon that he used in an execution style killing.
the trite be in this country, that was essentially irrelevant. but greg abbott, the novd maket they were el legal immigrants that it made the deaths less reprehensible. less valuable. it was an awful statement, something he should be ashamed of. i want to move on. the office you used to lead, the department of justice. they are dealing with a number of cases dealing with the former president don t tald trump. and last week, the trump lawyers released a better that congress order the doj to stop investigating the former president over the documents case. what is your response to that demand? is there any basis for that? there is no basis for that