been in the purest of motives but practically speaking do you think the border can handle 18,000 border crossers a day? i don t think that s what s going to happen, alisyn. those numbers include repeat border crossings, and part of the reason is because all title 42 did is expel people across the border. it didn t actually process them, and so you have multiple people who are trying to cross over and over again. so those numbers are way inflated, number one. and number two, yes, i actually think that the numbers would go down eventually. maybe not immediately becaus up people at the other side of the border, but if we actually implement orderly ways, and we allow people to even apply in their home countries instead of coming to the border, all things the trump administration threw out, then that s how we re going to actually see that situation improve. and let s just be clear, we re all pushing for ukrainian refugees to be allowed entry into the country. we should be able to do that
that orange juice in your refrigerator because prices unfortunately are climbing. citrus production in florida has taken a hit. the u.s. agricultural department says there s been a 3% drop in the state s orange crop and that can mean the smallest harvest really in decades and more expensive orange juice on the shelves of course. now, the u.s. surgeon general says some areas that were first hit hard by the omicron variant are starting to see the situation improve. that s good news. but he warns much of the country still has really a ways to go, and the next few weeks will be tough. as you can see there on your screen, 20 states are still seeing cases decline compared to the week prior while others are seeing rising or holding steady. the cdc says people with covid-19 can end isolation after five days if they don t have
are starting to ease even though on the streets of london that might not be the case. we now are starting to see the situation improve. we re hearing from industry supplies are coming back onto the full course in the normal way. i would urge everybody to just about their business in the normal way and fill up in the normal way when you really need it. you know, things will start to all we want to do is make sure we have all the preparations necessary to get through till christmas and beyond. reporter: well, the government says, of course, there is a no national shortage of fuel. rather a shortage of drivers to get all sorts of goods that are badly needed from a to b. that s likely to get worse as we head further along the year with seasonal buying for the christmas festive season. when it comes to the panic we ve seen on the pumps and the run on the pumps, that has brought out the worst of human behavior as
with mutual who ve been worried about theirjourneys, weathered about their journeys, weathered they ll about theirjourneys, weathered they ll be able to use their car or whatever it is. i know how frustrating it must have been to worry about a shortage of petrol. we are now starting to see the situation improve. you re hearing supplies are coming back into the four courts in the normal way, and i would just really urge everybody to go about their business in the normal way and fill up in the normal way when you really need it. and things are starting to improve. all we want to do is make sure we have all the preparations necessary to get through till christmas and beyond, notjust in supplying the petrol stations, but all parts of our supply chain. we ve seen the global economy really sucking in a huge amount of demand at the moment for gas, for lorry drivers, first
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