No, not at all. Its just not a panacea. Theres already a physical barrier in a lot of place. There is, but, look, they need more. If they had more, they wouldnt have the flow problems they have right now. I believe that. But they needed more than just that. And you know, tripp, roy, cicilline says we gave them that stuff too. Well, it obviously wasnt enough. Now im going to go down there, and i guarantee you theyre going to say, we need, we need, we need, we need, we need. We said it, we said it, we said it. Were not getting it. And everybody here is talking to me about longterm fixes and we have to have a partner hand in hand and to deal with this and deal with that, and comprehensive this, and longterm that. Deal with it now. Give them what they need. But i dont understand. Why cant he just be honest about it . Why does he have to lie about were already building the new sections of the wall . Thats not it is completely 100 not true. It is a lie. Theres no new wall thats being built.
Floor every time he wakes up in the morning. Political rally in michigan. Hes just using Jussie Smollett he said he was attacked by maga country. As todays bullet. So i think we we are allowing this narrative to be created that jussies so much bigger did you ever hear that one . Than he is. [ booing ] maybe the only time ive ever in fact, no, hes just useful at agreed with the mayor of the moment. Chicago. I think youre right saying hes useful but not because of this small act. Even if he did it, the stupidness of trying to do this maybe. Thats a terrible situation. Thats an embarrassment, not for whatever your reasons are and by diverting resources and only to chicago, that is an embarrassment to our country. Thats a big thing because those resources can be used for other so lets discuss now. Laura coates is here, scott jennings, charles blow will be along in a moment. Things, but other than diverting resources, there actually is no other victim in this crime if it was a crime other t
It was bluster, and the wall was a farce. But you know what . Look. I dont have any problem with them building physical barriers. Its just not a panacea. Theres already a physical barrier in a lot of place. There is, but, look, they need more. If they had more, they wouldnt have the flow problems they have right now. I believe that. But they needed more than just that. And you know, tripp, roy, cicilline says we gave them that stuff too. It obviously wasnt enough. Now im going to go down there, and theyi guarantee you theyr going to say, we need, we need, we need. Everybody here is talking about longterm fixes and we have to have a deal and conservative this and longterm that. Deal with it now. Give them what they need. But i dont understand. Why cant he just be honest about it . Why does he have to lie about were already building the new sections of the wall . It is completely, 100 not true. It is a lie. Theres no new wall thats being built. There will be. If he keeps saying it long e
So lets discuss now. Laura coates is here, scott jennings, charles blow will be along in a moment. So thank you, all, for joining us, when we get charles, well bring him right in. Laura, you know, the president says that he is hes asked the fbi and the doj to review this case. Is this something that they would even look into . Well, im sure that, frankly, its probably a low priority given the number and the volume of cases they are looking at that actually do involve hate crimes, do involve violent offenses, particularly those that use interstate commerce or other means to do so. The reason i point out that last bart is t part there, the one area on the hook here that may bring similar attention is similar to what happens in mob cases where they use the mail to engage in crimes as part of an enterprise. Thats a hook where the federal prosecutors and trail agents to look at and say, was there some basis for the feds as opposed to a stateci or citylevel prosecr to get involved . I turn m