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thanks, jesse. jesse: see ya. bret: good evening. i m bret baier. following two major stories president trump has filed appeal with the colorado supreme court with the decision to keep his name off the primary ballot. we will have that plus analysis with brit hume and shannon bream in just moments. but we begin with the crisis at the southern border. more than 50 house republicans are in eagle pass, texas tonight meeting with border officials. getting a first-hand look at the migrant crisis that is forcing the biden administration to go on the offense. the white house placing blame on the house g.o.p. saying members are obstructing progress, even as president biden faces mounting criticism from democrats. correspondent bill melugin starts us off tonight in eagle pass, texas again. good evening, bill. bill: bret, good evening to you. today s congressional delegation was the largest one to ever visit the southern border. and these house republicans came here after d ....
Come out. the list of jeffrey epstein s friends and people who dealt with him being unmasked. more than 170 expected to be identified. mostly business associates, politicians, celebrities. among them no clients, no indications anyone did anything wrong. the first thing that we do have is an email apparently sent from ghislaine maxwell, of course she was convicted as part of being the sex trafficking operation that epstein ran. she is serving 20 years in prison. an email to apparently part of a defamation case. she is discussing defamation. that was a 2015 email think we will get a lot of these general type of issues. maybe no explosive bombshells but perhaps there could be many of these names already have been made public. that from the civil case that was filed by ms. g do gustav. ....
Diligence and make sure it s all checked out. investigative journalism does really move the needle. the fallout here is potentially great beyond i mean, alexander acosta is one really big question, but epstein ran in big circles. he was close to trump, he was close to the clintons and royals as well. his legal team at the time that helped him ink this deal included some of the boldest names in the legal. if i say ken starr, the layman knows these people s names. yes. and there has got to be some examination and self se flexion and outside examination about the powerful circles that epstein was traveling in for many years. as you mentioned, in a way it s nonpartisan because there are political figures on the left and on the right and all around that were friendly with epstein. he was at mar lag oe. he was on a private jet with ....
We can do a memorandum. there are other alternatives. joining me now is a former secretary of congress, he oversaw the 2010 census, and he has been appointed by ja inslee to monitor how the census in his home state is being conduct. senator, thank you for being here. my pleasure. you have ran and directed a census before, the 2010 census. if you were in the middle of printing the survey, which is happening now, in the midst of a legal battle over adding a question and the government s legal team arguing this in court is taken off the case, what do you think is going on? well, just mass confusion. and if i were in the commerce department right now, i wouldn t know what to do. the customers department t justice department, the white house has said all along they need to start printing it july 1. i m hoping that they re telling the truth. but if you delay the printing of the census forms, it will throw off the entire schedule of the census, and there are laws that ....