80,000 and now 88 men on the terror watch list crossed. 30 chinese nationals were walking near roma, texas in the rio grande valley. agents responded to process the group. continue to see surge of chinese and here is the president at the white house while meeting house speaker kevin mccarthy. [indiscernible] president biden: much better. you see it. lucas: texas governor greg abbott in the federal government s absence, we as governors must combat president biden s ongoing border crisis and ensure american s safety and send all available law enforcement and resources to the texas-mexican border. ron desantis deploying the following forces including 800 national guard soldiers, drones and vessels. at my direction, state agencies and florida national guard being deployed to texas with assets including personnel, boats anden plas while biden ignores the crisis he created. likely this year terror watch list arrests will surpass the 98 recorded last year. todd: lucas tomlin
leaders of the white house. with a historic default looming and the president scheduled to leave the country tomorrow. can they strike a deal with the clock ticking? plus, just one vote. that s what a major battle over abortion access could come down to today in north carolina. the intense efforts by democrats to convince just one republican to flip. and we have some breaking news. the man accused of attacking a virginia congressman staffers with a metal baseball bat is due in court any moment. the suspect was apparently caught on camera just minutes before the attack chasing another woman. we ll have the latest on the investigation now involving the capitol police and how the two staffers are doing this morning. the people inside were scared. they were hiding. someone swinging a bat around i would be scared as well. and yet another mass shooting in america. this time in new mexico where three people are dead. what we have learned about the teenage suspect who police
officials ahead of an announcement in next week. i i m charles payne in for neil cavuto. this is your world. desantis says he s the only one that can beat president joe biden. we ll dig into that in just a moment. first to mark meredith in washington keeping track of this. mark? good afternoon. there s no doubt about it. the 2024 race is underway. we ll see two well known republicans jump in to the race. fox learned ron desantis will file his presidential campaign work within days. as you imagined, he s been out there on the road in these battleground states. today he made stops in new hampshire. the first republican primary state. he had a chance to meet with governor chris sununu. sununu also thought to be a possible contender. desantis told the crowd he s eager to make a conservative agenda front and center. if you look nationally, people are pessimistic what s going on with the country. understand ably see. i think florida provides a ray of hope. it doesn t have to
all. i look forward to bull durham s report. that s the one i look forward to. what happened to durham? where s durham? and by the way, where s durham? he disappeared. the long awaited durham report is now finally out, but it fails to prove the deep state conspiracy against donald trump that the former president and his allies claim that it would. we ll explain what it actually says just ahead. plus, an update on the progress of debt ceiling talks ahead of another high stakes meeting today at the white house. also we ll look at the latest on ukrainian president volodymyr you len skae s european tour aimed at restocking his arsenal. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, may 16th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. after four years of investigating the fbi s investigation into possible collusion between the trump 2016 campaign and russia, special counsel john durham finally released his findings yesterday. in a 300-page repor
go dark? if there is a strike, yeah, i think we will, yeah. they are entitled to make a living. i think it s a very reasonable demand that is being set out by the guild. these are our writers. i will stick myself in there because i am wind gust, too. they are so important to the show. they write the monologue, the meanwhile, the cold open. without these people this show would be called the late show with a guy rambling about the lord of the rings and boats for an hour. good morning. we are glad you are with us. the writers strike. what is it? 15 years? 2007. hollywood writers, 11,000 plus of them on strike this morning. coming up, what it means for late night, your favorite shows and movies in production right now. house speaker kevin mccarthy has accepted president biden s invitation to meet next week about the debt limit after a new and urgent warning from the treasury secretary janet yellen. and three stabbings in less than a week in college town. uc da