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>> i just want to let you know that our job is to help you in a law enforcement, and we are going to help you do your job. we work with the you on supporting your long-standing efforts to strengthen the bondsb between the communities and the police, which is very important. its happening more and more and great results when you can strengthen the bonds. >> sean: the president also promised that his administration is committed to border security and stopping terrorist attacks, lets watch this. >>...

>> sean: president trump held the listening session with sheriffs all across the country, take a look. >> president trump: i just want to let you know that our job is to help you in law enforcement and were good to help you do your job. we will work with you on supporting your long-standing efforts to strengthen the bonds between that communities and the police which is very important, set up a new phenomenon. its happening more and more and great results when you can strengthen the bonds pray t...

On changing demographics to expand the partys footprint in the state. weve seen some evidence of fertile ground for the democrats. you can just look at some raw numbers here. here is the county map in 2004, as you can see, pretty much everything red except for some of the border areas there in texas. well, lets move on to 2012 and you can see where the seeds have been planted. president expanded the democratic and running some of the big counties. houston and dallas solidifying the partys hold o...

Copy of a letter dated march 16th, 2010, written from the president of university medical center of el paso to the president, basically talking about how even that hospital is receiving 150 survivors and the violence transported across the border, going to the medical center for trauma care. >> right. >> greta: its even bleeding over that way. >> it absolutely is. its not just in the cities along the border. its in these border counties that are very thinly populated, where the cartels have esta...

Copy of a letter dated march 16th, 2010, written from the president of university medical center of el paso to the president, basically talking about how even that hospital is receiving 150 survivors and the violence transported across the border, going to the medical center for trauma care. >> right. >> greta: its even bleeding over that way. >> it absolutely is. its not just in the cities along the border. its in these border counties that are very thinly populated, where the cartels have esta...

Problem, its a national problem, because the cartels have a new strategy. >> greta: you fought in vietnam, done a lot on iraq and afghanistan. how is mexico, this war in mexico the same or different from afghanistan? >> for a couple reasons. over the last two years weve seen a shift in the leadership of the cartels away from mafia businessman, the people who want to make money on drugs, to increasing to these cartels being run increasingly by criminals, just nasty, evil men who kill for the sake...

Border have been cut by nearly 40% from two years ago, and that is far fewer people attempting to dross bordcross the border i and despite reports that have tagged places like el paso as dangerous, violent crime in southwest border counties have dropped by a third. el paso and other cities along the border are consistently among the safe nest the nation. -- safest in the nation. [ applause ] of course, we should not accept any violence or crime, and we have always got more work to do, but this p...

Violent crimes in some of these border counties. this is data that portrays a picture of reality, that the border today is much more secure than its been in the past. now, a lot more work yet to be done but it is unified activity. it is this tactical approach in unison that gets us to where we want to go. >> if you dont mind, the tactical side of things, for example, when you made arrests or seized large amounts of drugs, how did you decide who was going to keep those arrested and also the asset...

That come through the unsecured border counties come up to panel county on their way to metro phoenix. and the governments reaction both at the state and the federal level has been instead of deploying soldiers to the border to secure the border, is to erect these signs. >> bill: as you know,. >> thats shameful. >> bill: i have been leading proponents of the national guard going to the border. you know how effective they would be if put down in there in force. >> absolutely. >> bill: i want to k...

That come through the unsecured border counties come up to panel county on their way to metro phoenix. and the governments reaction both at the state and the federal level has been instead of deploying soldiers to the border to secure the border, is to erect these signs. >> bill: as you know,. >> thats shameful. >> bill: i have been leading proponents of the national guard going to the border. you know how effective they would be if put down in there in force. >> absolutely. >> bill: i want to k...