hello, i m helena humphrey, good to have you with us. we start at the border of the united states and mexico, and concerns there will be a surge of migrants following the expiration of title a2. that s the measure put in place three years ago, it was invoked during the trump administration to slow the spread of covid 19 across the us mexico border. in doing this, us authorities were allowed to turn away asylum seekers. while title 42 was in place, around 2.8 million people were expelled, according to us customs and border protection. but with the end of the us s health emergency, title 42 has now also officially expired. a potential surge of migrants to the us mexico border could strain local communities and the humanitarian challenge. us officials said on friday they did not see a substantial increase in migrant crossings. but many have pointed out that this is only the start of a new reality at the border, not the end. mexico s government is trying to deter migrants from
manslaughter, accused ofa cronst least 10 victims injured, police say the driver red a red light and jumped the curb victory kendo in brownsville. tensions rising at the southern border tonight title 42 set to expire on thursday. more than 26,000 migrants apprehended crossing into the u. s in just 72 hours, authorities bracing for up to 10,000 day matt rivers reporting from the border tonight. closing arguments in the civil rape and defamation case against former president trump e. jean carroll s attorney, using donald trump s words against him what they played in court, saying she was exactly trump s type. and the defense, saying she stole her story from an episode of law and order. aaron carter ski in the courtroom. so here in new york protesters clashing with police over the subway chokehold death of jordan s neely the case likely going to a grand jury this week, the former marine breaking his silence and the family of the man who died reacting tonight. the urgent search n
good evening, we begin tonight, keeping them honest the biden administration s 1500 troops to the border of mexico. the move is aimed at freeing up resources so customs and border protection officers can cope the expected surge of migrants when a trump era policy expires next week. the policy was called title 42 and it allowed authorities to quickly expel certain migrants using the covid pandemic has a reason. the new troops will join 2500 others who were sent to the border last fall because, clearly, there is a problem. but there isn t, not now and not for decades is a comprehensive solution at least not one that enough people in both parties can get behind. the administration tried sending a comprehensive immigration reform bill to congress on day one, january 20th, 2021. that went nowhere, so, instead like so many others before him president biden is taking a series of far smaller steps while trying to paint those-limited measures in the best possible light. which raises a
tonight about immigrants at the border. the governor of texas is now launching a new tackle force there point fingers and do little else. jacqui heinrich at the white house with the president s slumping approval data and the latest on the expiration of title 42 we begin with correspondent bill melugin along the border in brownsville, texas. good night good evening, bill. bill: bret, good evening to you. texas governor greg abbott made a major announcement today saying is he going to be deploying several hundred elite texas soldiers down here to the southern border equipped with riot gear in an effort to block any mass migrant crossings into his state. is as we are now just three days away from the end of title # 2 and, already, we are seeing record high illegal crossings. president biden s open border policies is going to cause a catastrophic disaster. bill: today, texas governor greg abbott announced the formation of a new elite border response force made up of hundr
black homeless man. it happened on a new york city subway train after the man became unruly. potentially demanding an arrest. senior correspondent laura ingl is in new york life. hello, laura. reporter: shannah kothera many questions about what led u to the moments we have seen on that cell phone video of the chokehold with reports that someone said there was a weapon involved. now we have just obtained dispatch audio of when the nypd response to 911 calls referencing a gun and sends emergency responders to the scene. we ll have more that little bit first or listen to this. whenever we got to do, take it to the streets. shake make up. tear ( bleep ) up! [chanting]. as the voices demanding justice for jordan neely grow louder a source told fox news the case could go to a grand jury next week. one key issue what was the former marines mindset during the daily struggle which will help determine what, if any, charges he may face one of the former marine has lawyered up, cho