Sandra fox news alert, a live look at capitol hill, screen left. Screen right, the Southern Border. Eagle pass, texas, as we count down to a Blockbuster Hearing on capitol hill. Cia and the fbi director set to testify about the growing threats facing americans and we do expect the border crisis to play a starring role. We are watching it all for you live at the top of a new hour. Im sandra smith in new york. John and john roberts in washington. Good to be with you, sandra. This is america reports. Just months ago the fbi director warned congress that so many migrants are flooding across our border that Law Enforcement cannot possibly keep up. The threats that come from the other side of the border are very much consuming all 56 of our field offices, not just in the border states. Any time you have a group of people in the United States that we dont know nearly enough about, that is a source of concern for us. Sandra and now an illegal immigrant has been charged with killing 22yearold N
Who suggested they were going to have comey in as a principle witness in the course of their fbi probe. just to back up with one final point. weer with expecting to see comey on the hill tomorrow for what s called the worldwide threat hearing. that s kind of like the oscars of the intelligence community. everyone who is is there. but that seat will now be taken by andrew mccabe who is acting, at least for the time being. melissa: wow. a lot to chew on there. great reporting. thank you very much. we appreciate it. reporter: you re welcome. melissa: for more on this we have a former deputy assistant director and hostage rescue team director, jonathan philborn and steve roger, a former member of the fbi joint terrorism task force and retired lieutenant commander in the office of naval intelligence. steve, i ll start with you, cause you still know lots of people in the fbi. one reporter got in there and said, wait a second. you say the rank and file has lost faith in former director