Jacqui. jacqui: casey stegall for us in el paso. thanks so much. john: as migrant crossings trend up heading into the fall, fox news has dramatic footage from the texas department of public safety showing agents involved in a high speed chase of a group of human smugglers before detaining them on foot. joining us now is texas dps spokesman lieutenant chris oliveras. the dps showed us the footage, it goes through a small rural neighborhood ends up with the two occupants of the vehicle, one whom appears to be a child in the orange t-shirt running through the brush, jumps into a swamp. how much more of this are you seeing? it seems to happen almost every day. what s the danger to the public posed by this? good afternoon, john. thanks for having me on. this is a daily occurrence every day on the border, not just us
john: we ll check on whether it s on the mexico side or the u.s. side or right down the center and see what you do with that. lieutenant, thanks for talking with us. appreciate it. jacqui: virginia governor is firing back fairfax county schools for defying on pronouns. the district says it s complying with federal and state anti-discrimination laws and so fairfax county schools will remain in opposition of virginia s state guidelines. the superintendent writes any student who has a need or desire for increased privacy regardless of the underlying reason shall be provided with reasonable nonstigmatizing accommodations. that means fairfax county school staff will not inform parents if the student asked to change name or identification. also will address students by
Alejandro mayorkas, the secretary of homeland security and shouldn t be. john: a bipartisan group of lawmakers from across the country escalating attacks against the dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas and the border policies. good afternoon to you. jacqui: good to be with you, john. i m jacqui heinrich in for sandra smith. a group of two dozen texas lawmakers led by chip roy will lock funding from mayorkas department unless biden addresses the worsening situation at the border. john: across the aisle, focusing of reports of texas separating migrant families and putting pressure to investigate state agencies for the alleged incidents. jacqui: and mayorkas has taughted the lower number of migrant crossings, the tide appears to be turning. in august, stopped 6,000. john: complete coverage.
Social media. john: wall street journal says for real relief americans will have to wait until the end of 2024. by that time the energy information administration estimates gas prices will drop to roughly 3.09 a gallon, near 50% price break from today s prices. but we are going to go through an election before then. see how it works out. correlation between high gas prices and getting elected, very few things that affect people more than getting in the voter s box than high gas prices and other inflationary ills. high gas prices really, really, really anger voters. john: and we ll start up a gofundme page for you and your t-rex. jacqui: parents beware, back to school shopping is expected to cost you more. the latest report on consumer prices show supplies and
To go after him, that he was going to end up in prison. john: some campaigned on him. and say i m going to put this guy in prison. if that s your campaign message it s unseemly and risky here. you have partisan juries, partisan grand juries, the country is partisan in general. it s hard to get a fair shake nationally as prominent as the former president and this georgia indictment, prison five years, the kind of things you usually reserve for violent gang members. if this actually comes through, there is no pardon to step in there, not even a governor of georgia could pardon him and puts the country at a constitutional crisis. some very angry people and hard not to look political. what does it say about the state of where things are in the country if you have people simultaneously believing that yes, something happened that was