people that they are trafficking into america, how they enslave them in the sex trade and how the treat these people and leave them for dead in the deserts. we need to pick up the pieces of those families who lose loved ones to fentanyl poisoning. dana: mexico s president obrador rejecting claims that mexican drug traffickers are responsible for the fentanyl in the u.s. and saying it is u.s. problem. not mexico s. bill: bill melugin back at his post in brownsville, texas, where he has been most of the week. hello. good morning to you. it is well established fact that fentanyl is mass-produced in mexico by mexican drug cartels in their labs using chemicals imported from china. mexico s president said they have nothing to do with that and it s all the u.s. s problem. he said take a look. here we do not produce fentanyl and we do not have the consumption of fentanyl. why don t they, the united states, take care of their problem of social decay? fentanyl is pouring into the
manhattan d.a. alvin bragg taking legal action agains republican jim jordan, and president biden s latest comments on his plans for 2024 let s take a look at some of the week s top stories the manhattan district attorne leading the prosecution of donald trump is now suing a to house republican alvin bragg filed the lawsui against judiciary committe chairman jim jordan yesterda in response to what bragg call a brazen and unconstitutiona attack by members of congres on an ongoing criminal prosecution. bragg has come under increased scrutiny to put it mildly by the ohio republican since it became lightly that the former president would be charged i new york city. calling on the game solved t testify before congress, jorda issued a subpoena last week, ordering a former prosecutor i the case to appear before th judiciary committee. in the new lawsuit, the de asked a court to block tha subpoena, arguing that it coul cause irreparable harm to th case if certain secret materia is dis
Infrequently, especially when we handle big rico indictments. and what we try to do as prosecutors quite frankly is drive wedges between codefendants and it s not improper to do that. you always want to play one codefendant against another. you go to the less culpable person who might be inclined to try to protect the markup of a person. and i would have a very stern discussion with them, what their council president. saying that you can go down with the ss trump and that s really what you want but think about it. the decisions that you made to align yourself will land to exactly where you are today. sitting across the, table from a prosecutor who s prepared to take you to trial, convicted, and in president. do you think that you might want to consider making a different decision doing what s right? doing what you have done so much wrong. you now have an opportunity to turn the corner and begin doing
National analyst for nbc news. let s see this morning, to parts of this. so just how damaging some of this information is, president biden downplaying that a island yesterday, and then jus how a 21-year-old eric nationa guardsmen got access to it, wa able to distribute it, and leave it up on a social medi platform, it appears, fo months i m going to go with or number two as the bigger problem. i think that as you look a what will come out of this there will be some significant tactical information that flow across the wires to russia russia will use this to try an drive wedges between the u.s and some of our allies who are named in it. there will be some heightene awareness of the war and s forth, but that basket i think is smaller as a concern then the classification and the tightening up. i think this is a fairly
That this white house and this democratic party believes that they want to distract us all from the historic catastrophe and they think that they can ru and gun control and abortion, t culture war issues that divide the country. so instead of bringing us together, all they do is drive wedges between us. texas congressman, he was on tv today and spoke off and on, but he has an idea about who is really to blame for the shooting . watch. get the answer is not to arm teachers and create even more dangerous situation by having a lot more people with guns there that our in the state legislator , the republican majority have made it more dangerous by making it easier for people to get weapons that can kill a bunch of people. he didn t miss a beat, did he ? entirely on the gop shoulders. it is sort of unimaginable