Youll be all over it for us as always, thank you so much. Monu raju in washington. Thank you for being with us on this tuesday afternoon. Getting word from the police chief there in houston, texas, the first Police Officer fatality in the storm, sergeant perez, 34 years with houston pd. Im brooke baldwin. The lead starts now. Welcome to the lead. Im Brianna Keeler in for jake tapper. Were going to begin with Breaking News in the national lead. President trump arriving in texas. He is about to get a tour of the Operations Center there after stopping in Corpus Christi today. Today there are new warnings to residents. Get out now as a levee is pushed to its limit in houston and harvey continues to relentlessly pour down on the gulf coast. Just moments ago we learned that a houston Police Officer,
sergeant steve perez, was killed in this storm drowning on his way to work on sunday. His police chief overcome with emotion as he was explaining the decision to not go in after him. It was too t
official emergency. according to the guardian the resolution says global warming urgently impacts the economic and social well being, health and safety and national security of the united states. let s stand by for that resolution later today. all right, ainsley and pete? ainsley: thank you, steve. 2020 democrats unveiling their plans to change the education system by railing against charter schools at the national education association forum. there is a place for public nonprofit charter schools but private charter schools and voucher programs. not a single dime in my administration will go to them. we end federal funding completely for for-profit charter schools. moratorium on all new charter schools. get away from charter schools. no federal funding for charter schools. demonizing the things that work. but how would any of that address the fact that in
andrew yang brought me to tears, though, in those two minutes. i believe the term you used was a yang bang at componensome. there was going to be a big explosion of yang. his tie did better than he did. i want to defend van. i actually had andrew yang on my radio show a couple of months ago and he was wildly impressive. smart guy. this was not the platform for him and i feel bad for the yang gang who i know was really looking for him to make a mark tonight. thank you, jess. you just said more than he said in the debate. yeah. i think let s stand by. we re going to take just a quick break, i think. we ll have more with the panel, actually. okay. kamala harris, a wall has come down. yep. yeah. a wall has come down. there was a way that she was defended often when she d be talking. yeah. and there s something that happened in this process where she i ve known kamala for 20 years and i know that she had that heart, but she doesn t show
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to wait and see what happens with what mexico plans on doing before those tariffs do go into effect, but we re just days away now. we really don t have a solid answer to that question. so is the deadline really a deadline? are these threats really threats? let s stand by to find out. great to see you. thank you so much. so if these tariffs do set in, then what? and what realistically can mexico do to stop illegal immigration as the president is demanding? joining me right now, some very important perspective. ray perryman is ceo of the perryman group, an economic consulting group that put out a new study on the impact of the tariffs and what it could mean for the economy. and tony wayne, who served as u.s. ambassador to mexico under president obama. ray, i want to get to your study and what you all have found in your analysis. what we re talking about with these tariffs is an escalating scale of tariffs and it would start at a 5% tariff on all goods coming from mexico.