Are still smuggled in by mexican cartels, our correspondent with the story from mcallen, texas. We have to stop the flow of drugs coming in. Reporter dusk in roma, texas, Border Patrol agents say drug cartels often sneak the drugs across the rio grande. Americans are not protected. They are diverted from doing their job. Reporter jim caroll is Trump Administration drug czar, and only our cameras were there as he witnessed who Border Patrol agents in south texas are up against, they apprehended a group of underage migrants crossing the border in 100 degree heat, agents stress this is the new normal. Officials at Rio Grande Valley sector say they are apprehending people like this every day, they are being checked out right now. They will be taken to Processing Centers down the road, agents say with such large numbers of milboros in their care migrants in their care, they are spending more time on processing and less time on drug interdiction. They are trying to help people, they have no
Wednesday, forgive me, before the july 4th break. And the dow, nasdaq and s p 500 all in uncharted territory, still close to record highs despite looking down in the futures. President trumps salute to america speech from last night praising unity and american ideals, freedom and democracy. Thats what this country is all about but dont tell that to the left. They say trump got too political, shouldnt have taken the stage at all on Independence Day. Also, the largest earthquake in 20 years hitting california on july 4th. Buildings shaken, houses burning, highways cracking. But according to reports, no fatalities. We will have a live report for you later in the show. Varney company starting right now. Today we come together as one nation with this very special salute to america. We celebrate our history, our people and the heroes who proudly defend our flag, the brave men and women of the United States military. God bless all those people in the military. That was President Trump at the
Also live as results are expected to start coming in state by state in the president ial election. Goodluck jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari are in the tightest race since the end of military rule 60 years ago. Also another crucial day for greece. Lucy the greek Prime Minister right here. Theyve submitted their new reform plans just in the nick of time. Now, if these plans are accepted by its creditors and the rest of europe, theyll release the next big chunk of rescue cash. But let me tell you, time is ticking. Come april, greece will run out of this. Welcome to gmt. It is 1 00 p. M. In switzerland and 12 00 noon here in london. The last audience with the queen for David Cameron. Campaigning for the u. K. General election is finally under way. Polling day is in 5 1 2 weeks. At the moment the result is too close to call. Well, lets take you straight to phillipa tomas. Too close to call, unpredictable. Does it feel exciting . Reporter it really does feel very exciting lucy. I was standing
Around the world, good day to you. It is 4 00 a. M. On the u. S. East coast and the United States is responding to a growing confrontation between israel, iran, and syria. Israel saying that it had the right to defend itself. That nation launched attacks on iranian targets inside syria. Now these attacks follow the crash of an israeli f16 warplane after it was hit by syrian antiaircraft fire on saturday. The downed jet was returning from a raid on what israel says was an iranian command center in syria. Were across the story with our correspondents throughout the region, cnn correspondent Oren Liebermann live in jerusalem and our Senior International correspondent ben wedeman in the lebanese capital of beirut. Lets start with you, oren. First of all, what sort of responses are you hearing about this conflict from the United States regarding its key ally in the region . Well, there were two big responses we were looking for. The first was the u. S. , and the second was russia. The u. S.