john: america reports, waiting for a federal judge s ruling on the fate of title 42. decision could come down any minute as border states brace for a bigger crisis if the trump era immigration order is allowed to expire on monday. i m john roberts. gillian: great to be with you, john. gillian turner in for sandra smith. border areas are seeing a big surge in activity in anticipation of the title 42 decision in the del rio sector in texas, 1800 migrants in 24 hours. a large number of those people were single adults. that s the migrant demographic that is likelyest to be expelled under title 42. john: texas governor abbott says it will only get worse. it would surpass the population of houston if title 42 is not renewed. 18,000 pouring into border states every day. bill joins us from the border in eagle pass, texas. what are you seeing there? john, good afternoon to you. del rio sector getting hammered with activity, nearly 2,000 illegal crossings in just 24 hours, an
Sexual assaulted, they are going to result in more death, more rapes, more drug overdoses and terrorists possibly crossing the border. no up side to this at all. john: the other day bill had some great video he got through the auspices of texas d.p.s., he went out to the big bend area, he worked with some trackers on d.p.s. they came across some drug smugglers. they found five bags of drugs, each weighing 50 pounds. if title 42 is rescinded, is it going to make a huge impact in this area? because this is a very remote area where i expect that much of the cross border traffic is either in people who want to flee and not get apprehended or drug smugglers. you are absolutely right. the most treacherous territory is where the convicted criminals and the drug dealers try to move their drugs, it s harder to apprehend them. only with the use of a drone can you see them coming.