Will we. Whether its trade or troops weve got you covered from start to finish were monitoring the president so far no tweets but keeping on top of it whose at the white house this Early Saturday Morning and the latest from wall street and what is likely to happen come bright and early monday morning but we begin at the border, or more specifically, the steady wave of illegals still crossing that border. The president is now set to send troops ahead of building that wall. First to Griff Jenkins at a California Community trying to protect itself from getting illegals who are already here. Now griff, you witnessed this firsthand earlier this week, how one California City simply said enough is enough. Griff thats right good morning , neil. Neil good morning. Griff first the deployment of nearly 4,000, 250 National Guard troops being deployed as we speak in texas and theyre on their way in arizona, the governor call up the activation of 150 guard troops in arizona but dont expect them to b
Plan to put National Guard troops on the border is scrutinized, both technically and politically. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts starts us off tonight. Good evening, john. Good evening to you, bret. Plenty of criticism for the president s plan to put National Guard troops on the border. People thinking its a necessary and way too expensive. But there are also plenty of people who are applauding the president s decision. And West Virginia to promote his tax cut, President Trump turned his eyes southward, explaining why hes calling oute the border. We are working out systems now and we called out the National Guard. We are doing a real job. Ill tell you what, the laws of this country have to be strengthened and toughened up. Customs and Border Protection is working up recommendations to the department of defense for a trip to parliament. The dod will approach governors from four born the mike border states to see if they can fulfill the mission with their own troops. If not
With another California City fighting back against the golden state far left stance on immigration. The Escondido City Council voted 410 to file 41 to file a brief challenging the sanctuary laws. They are first to file against the state laws. We are joined now by grif jenkins at the u. S. Mexico border in san diego. Grif . There is an undeniable backlash of the controversial sanctuary laws. Sb54 in particular that prohibits the cooperation between the local and the federal Law Enforcement and folks who live in San Diego County along the fence bordering between san diego and tijuana. The folks at the con tense, meeting 45 contentious meeting 45 minutes north of here felt it last night. Protesters were all over the place. Tempers were flaring. There were 60 people speaking. One man in particular caught our attention. He came to this country 45 years ago. And played by the rules. Take a listen. I came to this country 45 years ago with me and my mother. Okay . 45 years ago we were not offe
They should protect students from federal immigration enforcement. Now, this comes after california earlier this week wrote a clarification to state and local Law Enforcement that its sanctuary policies dont give them authority to disregard federal Immigration Law but they do limit how they can cooperate with the feds, however, this battle is far from over. The Escondido City Council along with the San Diego County board of supervisors may become the latest two governing bodies there to join the Trump Administrations lawsuit challenging the statesjo dangerous and reckless sanctuary policies. Joining us now with a report from escondido, california, is fox news correspondent griff jenkins. Hi, griff. Reporter hi, judge. Theres undoubtedly a backlash here in california against the states sanctuary controversial sanctuary new laws. Here in escondido, within San Diego County, its definitely the next frontier in this battle. We came and spoke with the mayor here about what they plan to do on
Kremlin. Despite not having seen any direct evidence. The Washington Post reporting that the president is not a target of a criminal investigation by special Counsel Robert Mueller, the news comes as the president claims he is getting tough on russia. More on that later. He wants to send the military to our southern border. Our chief National Correspondent ed henry is here with the latest. This Washington Post story, what do we know . This is our first indication the president has solid reason to believe that despite all the media hype hyperventilation about the special counsel, the risk of criminal jeopardy is low. That is the signal that muellers team sent to the president s attorneys. According to the Washington Post they are saying that muellers team missing the president is not a criminal target at this point and instead is a subject investigation. It means the person is under investigation but there may not be enough evidence to bring charges. Which is why Alan Dershowitz and a b