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as we wait this today. good morning, everybody. 9:00 in new york. i m bill hemmer. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. it is good to be with you again. secretary mayokas will go before the house homeland security committee at the top of the hour and appeared before the senate yesterday. it reignited republican calls to remove him from office. he said the expiration of title 42 that begins in may will fuel a surge of illegal crossings. one estimate putting the number at 11,000 a day. mayokas did not dispute that number. dana: lawmakers pressed him on reports that migrant children are being forced to work at factories and slaughterhouses. watch here. have you seen this report from the new york times migrant children work brutal jobs across the united states? have you seen this? i have. let me share with you what we are doing. have you seen these numbers? reports of trafficking and abuse of migrant children. you can see a massive surge tha ....
Homeland security committee. that included a fiery exchange part of what you showed with senator josh hawley who con torontoed him about new york times reporting that unaccompanied minor children are being forced to work in deplore able conditions in the u.s. without proper dhs vetting of their sponsor. you began pressuring officials and agencies to skip the vetting process and get these kids out as soon as possible to sponsors who weren t vetted. as shelters filled with children, the administration began loosening vetting restrictions and urging case managers to spoofed up the process. you have facilitated this modern day servitude of minor children. why should you not be impeached for this? i look forward to discussing this issue further because you are misstating the facts so terribly. ....