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Tonight, new reports that the trump administration is making plans the actually dial up migrant detention in a major way. this is important given the week we have had. the plan would be the force over 100,000 people potentially into military bases. this is according to newly leaked memos from the united states navy first obtained by "time" magazine a. clear sign that if you think this is a crisis, well its only just beginning. one senator likening it to internment camps. >> i think it is an inte...

Devoted to, you know, corporate tax cuts and deregulation than any weve seen. >> can i interject something real quick? im a big fan of molly. shes wrong about the koch brot have come out against trump on his tariffs so theres some big republican donors who are objecting and they live in wichita. >> i think shes speaking in general. >> no, i know. >> theyre happy with tax policies that help -- >> shes right. >> but what does this -- companies that rely con consumers, its a bit different. look at ...

You know, basically were going to go from a family, you know, separation issue, to a family detention issue. and theres legal parameters around this, a 20-day deadline. so what happens in 20 days? we dont know unless the consent order is changed. secondly, where are we going to put them? this is the thing with the trump administration. they make these claims. theres agencies that have to figure out where were going to put them. military bases? are they equipped for families? what happens at thos...

Where individual ceos and independently sort of activist companies get involved versus where companies with big consumer bases like delta and americanairlines decide they need to stand up to the administration on something. its not because theyre pushing an ideological agenda. its ultimately less about the corporation deciding to be political than it is about fearing their consumer base. its why a lot of the companies that have clashed with the administration, that havent tried to sort of, you k...

Humanervices and the pentagon are preparing, if you will, for the possibility of being ready to house up to 20,000 children on military bases. there has been a congressional notification to capitol hill that the pentagon will be ready to meet the hhs request to be prepared to house 20,000 children. heres what we know. there are four military bases that are being surveyed for the possibility of their surplus space, surplus buildings, if you will, to house children. the way it works is hhs looks a...

Brooke? >> i just want to underscore what you have just reported because we have been talking about so far in this crisis 2,300 children and you are saying they are preparing for 20,000 children. >> they are preparing for, let you and me circle back on this. the notification to congress, as we understand it, is to be prepared for having the capacity to house up to 20,000 children. and now it could also include families, adults, their relatives. but to be prepared for that capacity. so, it tells ...

Pentagon has just approved some 20,000 beds to house these families that apparently will be held together now. the zero tolerance policy is still in effect. 20,000 beds for immigrant children. back to you, john bussey. you talk about 2,300 kids they have right now and having a difficult time. they know where all of the kids are, still having a difficult time getting the families back together. what do you make of 20,000 beds for immigrant children? >> the pentagon steps forward again. probably t...

Breaking news. pentagon has been asked to provide 20,000 beds for immigrant children. its unclear where the beds would be and if they are for children and their parents. lets get live to lucas tom hinson with more. lucas? >> thats right. defense officials says the pentagon has received notice from health and human services and requested to house up to 20,000 migrant children. its not clear if that includes the parents. the three bases in texas theyre looking at fort bliss, dias air fort base and...

Read that executive order it indicates that theyre going to move the kids potentially to military bases where they do have existing facilities. >> all right. thanks, cal. >> all right. president trumps personal attorney rudy giuliani is saying the presidents decision about whether to meet with spe counsel bob mueller could be delayed until mid to late july. seems like just to be getting pushed back more and more. giuliani said last week he expected president trump and his legal team to decide ab...

Providing the location, the space. anything from an open field, empty field to potentially just an area they have on some of these bases are huge especially the ones down in texas. hhs would be responsible for the contracting and for care and feeding of the individuals. they would be providing a space for them. >> thank you very much. matt miller, aaron blake, gingeer gibson. thank you. we are down to the wire on two immigration bills in the house with last minute disagreements to say the least....