now. will it get easier to finance a house? plus, what will the senate do with tiktok, the intelligence community is briefing the upper chamber on national security concerns. will it push senators to ban the app? our nbc news reporters are following all of this and more. let s bring in from texas, nbc s david noriega from eagle pass as the fifth circuit court of appeals decides what to do with senate bill 4. what does local law enforcement say about their ability to enforce this law if it goes into effect? david, can you hear me now? guys, i don t think david can hear us. i m going to venture to guess there we go. reporter: the attorney representing the texas side of the arguments was repeatedly asked specific questions about what this law, sb4 would look like were it to actually be implemented. now, on a number of occasions, he was actually just not able to answer that question. when it comes, for example, to how will people will removed to mexico, according to the r
appeals which overnight put a hold on the texas law scheduling arguments on that by zoom on an emergency basis underway today. we will have the latest on the court s decision as immigration expects watch with concern. former president trump s grip on the republican party tightens as his preferred senate candidate cruises to victory in ohio to run against democratic senator brown. that sets up what could be the most critical contest to decide whether the democrats can hold on to the one-seat senate majority. on capitol hill, israel s prime minister benjamin netanyahu speaking to today s weekly republican caucus as he tries to shore up support for his plans to innovate rafah, despite president biden s argument that it could produce mass casualties. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. today we are witnessing a real-time power struggle between the federal government and the state of texas. this comes after the supreme court punted a controversial texas
chris jansing live here at msnbc headquarters in new york city. who is in charge? one of the questions at the heart of the hearing over immigration enforcement today, will texas be allowed to take the lead in trying to keep undocumented migrants out of the state? what about the migrants and others who are there legally? could they be at risk as well? plus, the new york attorney general urging the court to reject donald trump s claims that it is impossible to get anyone to cover his half a billion dollars appeal bond. what s one suggested solution, he cover it himself by handing over some of his prized real estate properties to the court. and two more members of mississippi s so-called police goon squad facing justice for their horrific torture of two black men. the latest on the sentence that was just handed down later on in the show. all right, we want to start with the fate and future of america s immigration system, potentially hinging on a hugely consequential heari
york city basement. officers found guns and drugs on the scene and most of those suspects, as you expect, are already back on the street. good morning. that s where we begin. bill hemmer live in new york city. on a rainy day. how ugly is the day today? dana: i think it s a great day. we need the rain. it washers the streets and gives us flowers for may. rain is not a bad thing. we ll try to go with that. i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. what s interesting about that story. the least surprising thing of the story about illegal immigrants quiting in the bronx is they were let out. now it is to be expected. police received a complaint about someone with a gun. what they found was nothing short of disturbing. bill: they confiscated four firearms, box of ammo, two bags of ketamine and found a 7-year-old child living in squall or. dana: the homeowner had tried to get rid of the group. much easier said than done. he tried to have the police come over and evi