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First of all, does the federal government really understand whats going on on the ground in puerto rico? theyve got no excuse if they dont. there was disconnect in the press room on thursday. i point-blank read a text from relief workers who had boolt the on the ground and said we were nearing an apocalyptic event within the next 48 to 72 hours and there were people dying. tomorr tom bo they havent made the appropriate steps. fema is overworked and stretched and they have budget problems and hav...

But 800 crimes. i couldnt even list 800 crimes. >> tucker: why any crimes? here is what i dont understand. people come to this country illegally. they almost invariably consume more in benefits than they pay into the economy. thats been conclusively shown. >> not necessarily. >> tucker: there are exceptions. but overwhelming majority consume more than they pay in. >> fiscal evidence is pretty clear. >> tucker: they are here illegally. why would you put up with any crime at all? i dont understand...

I think thats wonderful. but 800 crimes. i couldnt even list 800 crimes. >> tucker: why any crimes? here is what i dont understand. people come to this country illegally. they almost invariably consume more in benefits than they pay into the economy. thats been conclusively shown. >> not necessarily. >> tucker: there are exceptions. but overwhelming majority consume more than they pay in. >> fiscal evidence is pretty clear. >> tucker: they are here illegally. why would you put up with any crime ...

Says the intell committees are looking into it, but they dont necessarily have any evidence to support that claim as of now, ned price and former assistance special water gate prosecutor, nick ackerman, thank you very much. no secret the relationship between the two new presidents got off to a rocky start, but did they find new possibilities for common ground today? first, a story that unfolded while you were not looking, democrats flipped two state house seats in oklahoma. the party won in ...

Performing inside the club overnight. we spoke with one of the witnesses who was inside. take a listen. >> raphael got on stage to perform and next thing you know, shots rang out. i dont know where it really came from. i was on the ground. running, crawling, trying to get out. came out the backfire escape, lost my phone and keys. so -- thats my blood on the hood and on the side of my car. >> reporter: incredibly, no one was killed. as you mentioned, stephanie, 25 people were shot, 3 others were ...

Openly carrying a weapon. our officers engaged that individual and attempted to stop that individual but it appears the individuals went to an alternate entry into this location and actually gained access into the venue. >> i could see one person bleeding very badly and there was no ambulance yet so they were trying to get him to the hospital in a private car. it was chaos. it is unfortunate to have this thing to happen. >> reporter: crime scene units are still on the scene here. police have bee...

People have budget problems and we try to cut down the deficit and all of those kinds of things because i have gone through it when i was governor. the fact of the matter, when you try to cut the budget, the first thing is you cut childrens programs, especially after-school programs that are so important to our families, to our kids, and you try to balance the budget on the backs of those kids, i think theres something wrong. this is why i spoke up. and this is why i challenge him on that. i thi...

Anti-hunger programs that end the isolation and hunger of elderly ericans. it has been supported by people in both parties for many years. there is nothing wrong with that program. the idea that people in washington want to act that cold and cruel towards our seniors i think is reprehensible in terms of the budget itself. discretionary spending is what this trump budget hits is at the lowest rate as a percentage of gdp in 50 years. its not like the federal government has been spending a lot more...

How he had that conversation? >> we talked about the human rights violations in russia, we talked about how russia has used corruption in a lot of the ways that they work with business leaders. we had that chance to talk about that and how he would respond and how he would provide the leadership not only with the united states but globally on fighting that type of conduct in russia. >> kristen mentioned that tweet from donald trump on the border walls, that conversation with members of congress ...

He has not shown that capacity yet. >> wheres his experience in that area? >> i think what dr. carson brings, hes not a politician. hell say that openly, hes not a politician. we believe hes a statesmen and his wisdom will allow him to bring the kinds of people together to lead. thats what america is looking for. were not looking for -- i love politicians, but were not looking for career politicians with the same old answers. dr. carson also recognizes that he may not have ever done this before,...