looming large over this summit is the role of cartels pushing migrants and drugs into the u.s. and the question of whether mexico truly controls its own border. biden s dhs secretary admits the vast majority of migrants who crossed into the u.s. illegally go through smuggling rings. and mexico tried to show strength with that high profile arrest. it s been described as a gift to biden and a message that mexico s approach to cartels called hugs, not bullets, prevents blood shed. tonight, president biden receives a dignified reception in mexico city for the summit with his north american counterpart to talk immigration and drug trafficking. but just days before. [gunfire] it took three it thousand 586 mexican soldiers descending on sinaloa to capture drug king pin son of chapo. cartels forced down two air force planes and shot up a commercial airliner. and authorities confiscated 26 barrett rifles, six machine guns, 26 long arms. nearly 600 magazines. bullet proof vests and
is causing controversy. days ago the city was overwhelmed with migrants sleeping on the streets. when biden arrived they were all gone. the president taking heat for avoiding the migrants themselves despite border patrol sources telling fox they encountered more than 500 illegal immigrants in el paso yesterday. biden is calling the trip a learning experience. [inaudible]. one of the most notable moments of the trip happened when texas governor greg abbott hand delivered biden a scathing letter. abbott is furious over the accusation that biden s visit was white washed. he was receiving a sanitized review of what was going on at the border. i pleaded with him to go talk to the ranchers. thousands of ranchers along the border whose layoffs have been disrupted. i asked the president to see where people were crossing the border illegally. he did not do that. the homeland security secretary and the president are not enforcing current laws. now the president can se the quest
Against the mexican cartels. 29 year in law enforcement and i wrote the forward. dana: i guess i have time to go. percy has a new skill. check this out. he loves. [oh. wow. jesse: two balls in the mouth. greg: you can t do this to me, dana. jessica: and with no time left. [laughter] greg: balls, balls, balls. dana: i know. i can t talk. hi, trace. trace: dana, great to see you. greg we apologize for friday night. good evening. i m trace gallagher in for bret baier. biden is in mexico city and about to meet with mexican counterpart at the national palace. we will bring you there in moments. this comes after president biden s first trip to the u.s. southern border and the capture of a major drug king pin by mexican authorities. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich is in mexico city tonight. jacqui, good evening. good evening, trace.