Dont look now, but the border crisis is back with a vengeance and a big concern among president ial candidates that make that a primary start. Why tim scott shows this time to do it. Scary numbers are probably the reason. Kevin corke has more. Kevin . Griff jenkins. I apologize. Look out, kevin corke. Neil my bad. Ive covered the border forever. Theres a reason why tim scott isnt just going to the border for a photo open. Hes going there because the situation is not under control. Sources tell me that Border Encounters are trending up, averaging between 5,000 and 5,500 a day across the entire southwest border. Cbp says they seized more than 22,000 pounds this fiscal year alone as mexican cartels tightener that grip on the border. Heres senator scott. As president of the united states, i would sign the legislation i created that would freeze the assets of the mexican car tens. We have the power to do that. Just a few hours area, jason owens tweeted this saying yesterday Border Patrol ag
there? yeah, we know they re ignoring it, neil. it s obviously for political reasons. one of the reasons you know that they re ignoring it, i was struck reading archer s testimony that when he was first asked about burisma, he was asked when did you become involved with burisma? he said 2010, 2015. i couldn t be precise about it. it struck me that archer had supposedly testified in the grand jury, which means the justice department put him in there, right? there s no way if i had a witness like this, i would have walked him through the whole burisma thing with documents and everything else. by the time he got in front of a senate committee, he would have known the story. he wouldn t have a five-year gap, i don t remember. the reason he has a gap is because they didn t really prepare him and they re not really investigating what happened in burisma, which by the way is why they let those