legal system is off the rails when it comes to donald trump. do you have a response to president trump being found liable for sexual abuse? that s the reaction or lack thereof from a few republican lawmakers after a new york jury found donald trump liable for sexually abusing the writer e. jean carroll. we ll have legal analysis on the case and what it could mean for the former president s 2024 campaign just ahead. plus, we ll go through yesterday s high stakes debt ceiling meeting at the white house and what could be next in these contentious negotiations. and also ahead, proposals in the texas state legislature are pushing the legal limits of border enforcement as a pandemic-related immigration restriction expires tomorrow. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, may 10th. i m jonathan lemire and thanks for starting your day with us. it s a busy day, and we begin this morning with donald trump, now the first former president to be found liable f
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but also was being to perpetuate but ends tomorrow. what is the latest on how officials are preparing? they re bracing themselves. it s common knowledge outside of the united states that it ends tomorrow and there s expected to be 150,000 migrants hoping to get to the border before they re turned back. so there are tents and encampments outside of the united states/mexico line. people are trying to make sure that individuals are having many humanitarian needs met and also that laws are followed and that things remain in place as long as the policy is effective. so of course it is a humanitarian issue but also a political crisis. we know the republicans have been hammering the biden administration on this for a long time. the white house in private moments has acknowledged for more than a year now that they ve been slow to formulate a plan here.
entry. the restrictions may be stricter. none of that is stopping migrants in hopes of a better life. in a related development, president biden is defending his position to send additional troops to the u.s./mexico line. 1,500 troops were sent to help with the influx as title 42 expires this week. the pandemic-era policy allowed the white house to expel people from the country more rapidly. in an interview with msnbc stephanie ruhle on friday, the additional troops will help speed the asylum process. he also once again called on congress to pass an immigration bill. those 1,500 people at the border, they re not there to enforce the law. they re there to free up the border agents that need to be on the border and we re having another 1,000 people coming in, asylum judges to make judgment to move things along. i ve asked this congress for
jim, in terms of bringing those levels back down any time soon. all right. so let s move a little south. concerns about severe storms. i could see it on your map there in texas. where is it going to be worse? what should people be bracing for? right. so this is going to be a multi-day event system. the focus right now is really across the areas of oklahoma and texas. we don t have the severe storms just yet. that s going to fire up later this afternoon and into the evening. so this is going to be that focal point, basically dallas and shreveport all the way back to the texas/mexico line. main threats here are going to be damaging winds, some isolated tornadoes, and extremely large hail. we re talking tennis-ball sized or even larger. this is multiple events this week. take a look at this hill that was taken from waco, texas this week. we re experiencing areas with large hail, and today we ll see a similar setup. this begins to fill in, and you ll see right there along