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Introducing the first of our talented sheep judges for the Royal Highland Showcase, to be staged on Monday and Tuesday June 14 and 15, at Ingliston.

Mr Fleming added: "The safety of the public, exhibitors, contractors, staff and our members, and adherence to Scottish Government guidelines, must remain our priority. "Each event takes several months to plan and the point had been reached where costs would start to be incurred. "Without absolute certainty that these events could proceed, the financial risks for the society remained too high and the regrettable decision to cancel had to be made." The Border Union Kelso Ram Sales is stil...

Is this an invented threat as many in the media are saying? >> absolutely not. look at the number of people gathering in tijuana that are waiting to come across the border. the threats that theyre going to storm the ports of entry, its a sign that they dont care about our laws, theyre going to do what they need to do for their own benefit instead of doing it in a legal manner. when i was in that meeting, what i saw, i saw an unwavering determination to secure the border for the american public, ...

Look at the number of people gathering in tijuana that are waiting to come across the border. the threats that theyre going to storm the ports of entry, its a sign that they dont care about our laws, theyre going to do what they need to do for their own benefit instead of doing it in a legal manner. when i was in that meeting, what i saw, i saw an unwavering determination to secure the border for the american public, for the safety of the american public. we appreciate that and appreciate that d...

The. the fbi is now offering a reward for information that helps answer questions about an incident in texas that left one border patrol agent dead and another seriously hurt. killed in that accident, agent martinez, who was found with traumatic head injuries and broken bones late saturday night. his partner also suffered major head injuries, but managed to survive. pete williams has been following this story. pete, what are investigators saying at this point about what happened? >> what theyr...

They were not asked to stay on until the positions were filled. this is the single biggest loss of institutional memory anyone can think of. it is the prerogative of the administration to change out top people. the concern is with so much experience and knowledge of how the vast operation that is the state department works, those positions are tough to fill. miguel and christine. >> michelle kosinski, thank you. the head of the u.s. border patrol is stepping down. his departure after six months ...

Getting away from gunman abdulazeez. four marines and one sailor were killed in the attack. much more live from laredo, texas, straight udahead here on "the rundown." donald trump just hours away from his big visit to the border town even though its unclear who will tour with him. the border union meant to host him is pulling out of all trump events here. ill talk to a locer reporter about what this visit means for the city. >> plus, new charges for the man accused of opening fire in a south car...

Dealing with a comprehensive immigration plan is just too difficult, and hes not even going to get his hands dirty there. >> julio, talk to me -- i want your thoughts on this real quickly. talk to me about the media balancing act. the fact is that trumps here, were here. so is it us? are we the ones that are somehow feeding this frenzy? or is it that we really have to take the opportunity of someone like trump to talk -- that talks about it to bring up all issues, other issues? >> i mean a coupl...

They had to take back their invitation. heres how some of the day went. >> how do you feel about the union, the border union, backing out? >> theyre petrified and theyre afraid of saying whats happening. and theyre the ones that invited me. they wanted to give me an award. and the border patrol theyre petrified of saying whats happening because they have a real problem here. and im talking about the whole border. they invited me then all of a sudden they were told silencio! they want silence. it...

You saying they are not good, they are not being american when they do not feel as you do because they dont want to, you know, step in. they want the children to go back. >> i dont mean to say that. i want the children to go back. i demand that the children go back. but i believe -- i am personally motivate and had so are many members of my audience, i didnt go to the children and say what do you want? i went to the churches and i said youre overwhelmed. what do you need? they told us, were brin...