bill: forces what could be a significant delay as we say good morning and merry christmas. remind me where we are headed. dana: it could be, and date. did you say your name? i m dana perino. this is america s newsroom. i also noticed that you switch to the baby blue. we are officially and fall it looks like. it is on monday, and you re already on top of things. far left democrats have made it clear that the senate must pass the $3.5 trillion spending bill first. and on top of that, the party is split over the massive price tag they say they are not focused on the final number. it is about what we want to deliver if you let s get our priorities in, and then we will figure out what it actually is. we are going to pay for at all by raising taxes on the very wealthy and big corporations. we do want to spend money, invest. the economy, we believe investing in the american people as a way to go. we are going to win this thing, past the infrastructure bill. we are goin
i m dana perino. this is america s newsroom. it was a great weekend but there was a lot of news and a lot of troubling news as well across the board. we ll have it all for you this hour. border patrol records show nearly two dozen known or suspected terrorists were caught at the sourn border last year. that s a small snapshot of the surge. bill: border agents encountered more than 221,000 migrants in the month of march alone. a 24% increase from last year. the most encounters in any month since february of 2000. dana: half of them were expelled under the title 42 border policy it allowed them to turn away over a million migrants during the pandemic but it is set to expire next month. they project up the 18,000 migrants will try to cross the border every day. bill: a grow list of of democrats. texas democrat henry cuellar. he can t say we have a public health issue here and say everything is is fine at t border and then lift the title 42, which is the health order. 2
hello, everyone. i m christiane amanpour. we will take you around the world to ask questions and tackle the big problems and let history be our guide. here is where we re headed this week. the united states fights fires on multiple fronts. will it win? a briefing from one of america s best-known generals, david petraeus. we face more challenges in number and more complex and more dangerous challenges than arguably at any time since the end of the cold war. also ahead, the imf chief optimistic about the u.s. economy. cheer up, this is a new year, people. then can you feel it rock star lenny kravitz on life, legacy and vying for an oscar. and from the archive, the anniversary of the pope s first visit to atheist communist cuba. welcome to the program, everyone. i m christiane amanpour. this year crises overseas could also tip the scales. first in ukraine where the war grinds on and president biden s request for emergency funding could die in congress.
between the voting systems firm dominion and fox news. star hosts tucker carlson and sean hannity are also expected to take the stand. more on all of those stories in a few minutes. first, a full round up from the bbc sport centre. hello. day four of the world snooker championship is well under way with two england vs scotland battles under way in the afternoon session. john higgins is leading david grace 10 7, and england sjudd trump is taking on anthony mcgill, where he s leading at the crucible. let s take you straight there. that is anthony mcgill at the table, a ropey start but he came from two frames down to level at 2 2. however, trump has fought back and took the fifth frame, which means he is now leading 3 2. don t forget, judd trump was last year s finals, eventually it was until ronnie o sullivan. mcgill has only beaten judd trump winds in his career. security of course stepped up at the crucible after last night s protest, uninterrupted coverage on bbc iplayer, th
this fall through distance learning. now we have a tendency as humans and as americans to live such fast pacedast lives to want to move on too fast from crisis. pp what doro i mean by that? isn t the resilient approach of carrying on a good thing, laura a trait to be encouraged rather than crying over spilled milk? when we re talking thoughh a abt something as profoundly damaging as the government s pandemic lock down mandates, the answer is yes and no.n no, we shouldn t wallow all the lingering miseries that we can t change. but yes, we need n accountabiliy to ensure that this never, everh happens againap and that means holding accountable anyone in any organizationer that recklessly pushed policies that were never grounded in sciencee and certainly not permissible under our constitutionno. now almost immediately when the lockdown s began on a federal level and then trickling to the states, the angle was a relentless force for protectingvu the vulnerable and also for reopeni