escalating crisis. we are continuing to edges pell people coming from a range of countries as we are continuing to apply title 42. because there s a global pandemic that is ongoing. pete: that was one heck of a press conference today. the only thing they can point to is a trump era rule that they hate and they use as a talking point to pretend to deport some people. just more lies coming from an administration that is full of them. and today we learn that the administration has released thousands of residents of bidenville. since their only goal is to clear out of the camp as fast as possible. you got to make the pictures go away. that s the only goal. but when it comes to those so-called deportations, they are only worried about single adult males, it seems, with family units and pregnant women being allowed to stay. meaning more anchor babies and more illegals. according to border patrol chief, brandon judd. over 600,000 of the illegal border cross arers have release no
shrinking. still in the thousands and there is news that another big surge could be coming to that area. correspondent bill melugin has been on the story from the beginning. he joins us live from del rio along the border again tonight. good evening, bill. he bret, good evening to you. yesterday president biden said he was going to get the situation here at the border under control. so the obvious question what s the plan? well, border patrol sources on the ground here in del rio tell me when it comes to this camp, they are now naturally seeing pretty much all family units any women that claim to be pregnant. the idea being they want to get this camp cleared out as fast as possible. del rio, texas on wednesday. where border patrol is making progress in its gargantuan task. the number of migrant still there has dropped to 5300 as of wednesday afternoon. that s a significant decrease from a climax of nearly 15,000 on saturday as dhs now confirms they are releasing some haiti
records? or as peter baker put it in the new york times, republican voters may be care if their leader slips money to a porn star to keep quiet, but will they be indifferent about impeding authorities seeking to recover clandestine materials? that s today s poll question which i ll share in a moment. it may depend upon responses by trump s gop opponents. most were quick to weigh in before the indictment was unsealed. ron desantis said the weaponization of federal law enforcement represents a mortal threat to a free society. mike pence used the same word while calling for the unsealing of the indictment. the american people should be able to judge for themselves whether this is just the latest incident of weaponization and politicization at the justice department or if it s something different, he said. ditto for south carolina senator tim scott on the weaponization charge. another went further comparing pardoning trump immediately upon his own swearing-in. chris christie ke
will they be indifferent about authorities seeking to recover classified materials? that s today s poll question, which i ll share in a moment. it may depend upon responses by trump s gop opponents. most weren t quick to weigh in before the indictment was unsealed. ron desantis tweeted, the weaponization of federal law enforcement represents a threat to a free society. mike pence used the same word while calling for the unsealing of the indictment. the american people should be able to judge for themselves whether this is just the latest incident of weaponization and politicization at the justice department, or if it s something different, he said. ditto for tim scott on the weaponization charge. the committing to pardon trump immediately upon his own swearing in. chris christie kept his powder dry initially saying we don t get our news from truth social, trump s account. let s see what the facts are when an indictment is released. asa hutchinson called for trump to withdraw
the red sea as israel says it is being attacked from seven directions. plus, former president trump telling his foes to quote, rot in hell, the fbi investigating death threats against colorado judges. and a cnn investigation. the california man scammed out of more than a million dollars. it all started with a simple text message and you ll never believe who is behind it. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erica hill. outfront tonight, fears of a widening war and a greater u.s. involvement. the us navy intercepting krdron day tacks today. these are just the latest in a growing number of attacks in the area. they also come just one day after president biden directed strikes against a militia group. now iraq accusing the u.s. of quote hostile acts. all of this raising questions and concern about how deeply the u.s. is being drawn into the conflict in the middle east. israel s chief says his country is facing a multiarena war with attacks coming from seven directions. he of