personnel to leave the country. and warning americans to avoid travel to ukraine and russia. we ll get reports from our team on the ground in both ukraine and russia. meanwhile, back here in the u.s., burnout, anxiety, and exhaustion. those are some of the feelings among nurses as hospitals grapple with the highly contagious omicron variant. also happening right now, the leader of the far-right group, the oathkeepers, will appear in a texas courtroom after facing charges for his involvement in the january 6th riot. and this morning out west, a wildfire has forced hundreds to evacuate from their homes as firefighters work around the clock to contain the blaze. and we begin this morning with a show of force by nato amid increasing tensions between russia and ukraine. the military alliance says the u.s. and other members are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter jets to eastern europe to bolster defenses and deter russian president vladimir p
the investigators, and then the results will be driven by the facts that are determined. follow-up, please. before the facts are in, is it helpful to your investigation for the president of the united states to use inflammatory language like people being strapped? let me just be very clear and repeat what i ve said. i am not concerned with respect to the integrity of the investigation. we know how to conduct an investigation with integrity. i served 12 years as a federal prosecutor. there were a great deal of comments in many of the cases that i handled in the public sphere and i know how to maintain the integrity of an investigation and this investigation will have integrity. mr. secretary, thank you. our title 42, title 42 expulsion sending haitians back to danger in haiti immoral? yes or no? no, they are not. driven by a public health imperative. and let me explain. because let me be quite clear. we do not conduct ourselves in an immoral way. we do not conduc
not really about the virus. it s such a major piece of legislation. it s the most significant change for middle class people, for poor people, people trying to get into the middle class in decades in a very long time. it has amazing things in it. if everybody is vaccinated by june, then it s clearly not related to covid. there is $350 billion for state and local government. california is getting $41 billion. that $41 billion is not related to covid, it s related to kind of helping a blue state. meanwhile, a humanitarian crisis is growing at the u.s./mexico border. fema ordered to help shelter and transfer a record number of child migrants. the biden administration addressing this situation last hour right here on my show. when you look at the past four years, just the rule inhumane way that the last administration moved forward with immigration, it did not enhance our security at all. and so now we re in a situation where, you know, this president and the administrati
And it s such an odd way of kind of defining that, right? how do you define how the country is going for voters? well, and you know, you look at jobs, jobs are doing well. wages are going up for some jobs, but people are focused not on jobs, but inflation, and the costs they see in their own household budget to inflation. and covid has been a damper on everything. there was a time last summer when we thought that we were coming out of the pandemic. that proved not to be true, because of first delta and now omicron. some more promising signs now, omicron receding, but i think people do not feel confidence that we are at the end of this pandemic. if there was a sense that the pandemic was under control, that could do a lot to lift americans spirit. we ve learned that the former attorney general had informal conversations with the house committee. what could that development mean
It is a statutory authority and they made the determination that the public health of the migrants themselves, our personnel, local communities, and the american public require it. and that is why we are exercising that authority to serve the public health. over 600,000 americans died. more than 40 u.s. border protection personnel have died. many migrants have gotten sick. we are doing this out of a public health need. it is not an immigration policy. it is not an immigration policy that we would embrace. last one. a question. congregation under the bridge, congregating, mentioning covid. what is the situation there? i know that the crowd has been dispersed. do we know who has tested