an end here in new york city. defense team expected to call an accounting professor as an expert witness. so the president may take questions from reporters before going inside and if that happens, we shall bring it to you. first the fireworks from last night. nikki haley, she caves any time the left comes after her. any time the media comes after her. he continues to lie about my record. the only person for fascist than the biden regime is nikki haley. he has insulted nicki highlyy s basic intelligence. not her positions, her basic intelligence. bill: wow, tough night in alabama. republicans honing in on nikki haley while largely ignoring the elephant in the room that wasn t in the room. good morning, everybody. thursday. hope you are having a good day. i m bill hemmer. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. we re ever closer to the first votes in iowa. bill: yes, we are. dana: that was the final debate before the iowa caucuses. the brunt of
everybody knows there s not a national emergency. i disagree with that. i m not sure i like approach. we talked about this, been discussed. department of defense, they have the ability to build fencing and walls and roads in known drug smuggling corridors. the great part is, how you define a drug smuggling corridor is loosely defined. you can argument the whole southern but the facts don t bear it out. i will agree, when everybody says it s not a national emergency, this has been a national emergency for a long time, scott. an immigration challenge. there s a challenge to coming up with a comprehensive immigration policy. there s no doubt about that. but to suggest the people of n manhattan are hiding under their desk is silly. we continue down this path. it s costing us anywhere from 116 to $134 billion a year.
border, so it s these agents who are on patrol, am i right? that is correct is correct. this is a known drug smuggling corridor. and these are things that we encounter on a daily basis. and these are the dangers that we face. so, what kind of condition what sort of details do you know about how martinez was found, injuries and the like? from the agents in the field, they said that it was a horrendous scene. they said that his head was bleeding profusely. there was blood all over the place. that there were a lot of injuries to his head. now, i find it interesting that the sheriff says that it was a fall. that the injuries indicate a fall. if you look at the culvert that supposedly he would have fallen from, that s just not true. that culvert is only about nine feet high. it s got a sandy bottom so there would be nothing that would you d fall on to that would cause these injuries.
sometimes don t have the time to compare the signature on the application to the sir to the signature on file. when that occurs, an be a an absentee goes out. another candidate used them to vote repeatedly for himself. in another the absentee ballot cast for the opposing candidate were simply ripped up and thrown away to steal the election. shep? shepard: eric shawn in new york. thanks. much more on the debate in a moment. an important story developing along our southern border. officials in mexico denies that they arrested suspects on attack on u.s. border patrol agents. investigators here in the u.s. confirm nobody is in custody as of now. yesterday s shooting happened in a known drug smuggling corridor near arizona. several agents responding to an alarm on a border sensor which officials say attackers opened fire. one agent was died and another hurt. the wounded agent is now out