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In. the fentanyl crisis is raging and cartels continue to profit and the corruption -- this is the one big thing that nobody is really talking about is you are seeing people from all over the united states, american citizens going down to the border now, getting hired by cartels to smuggle people across the state, across the country and once that type of corruption comes into the country, its very difficult to get it out. and so, you know, local officials start getting paid off, when local ameri...

When they took over are all gone. an example. over 600,000 people were encountered so far in the last 90 days at the southwest border crossing illegally. 400 plus thousand of those have been released into the united states. so you cannot control the border with those kinds of conditions each and every day. >> julie: if you take a look at the numbers on the screen, cbp data on fentanyl seizures at the southern border, fiscal year 2022, 1 thoup 997 points. in 2021, 1,151 pounds. this number is sta...

Of ice joins me now. these numbers are astounding when you talk about millions of pills. thats potentially hundreds of deaths, thousands of deaths. and we dont seem to see any urgency on behalf of the administration knowing that our youths are dying daily and we are doing nothing about it. >> i agree were in the middle of the worst crisis on the southwest border weve ever seen. the cartels are making millions of dollars every week smuggling people and smuggling drugs and because the men and wome...

Customs and Border Protection announced that it confiscated merchandise made with North Korean labor.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on Tuesday it has begun seizing merchandise from three Chinese ...

Holding 1,000 migrants. matt finn is in eagle pass with more. matt? >> theres a fresh ground of people, hundreds crossing the border in to the united states here now being processed by border patrol. the surge is not slowing down. cbp tells fox news between december 23 and 25 there were 16,476 encounters. 2,150 migrants were expelled under title 42. 14,326 were released in to the united states. heres the vice president for the national border patrol council responding. >> when youre releasing 14...

Is in for the next hour. stay tuned. >> thank you, aishah and rich. good afternoon from washington. im gillian turner in for martha maccallum. were awaiting word from the supreme court on title 42. any moment, the justices set to issue an order ending the border policy or keeping it in place. if it does end, border agents say they expect a new surge of people across the southern border worsening what they say is an overwhelming crisis. the "new york post" is reporting that cbp is building a make...

Potentially explosive surge of migrants. >> were focused on sending a message that unlawful crossings is not an option. youve got to go to the poe. >> also in el paso this massive tent, larger than a football field, set up by u.s. customs and border protection will act as a processing center if there is a surge. with freezing temperatures, cheryls migrants have been sleeping donated blankets and community response is split. >> everybody safe. head. they need, you know, feel like family. they sho...

What parents need to know just ahead. ♪ >> richard: breaking tonight, the supreme court has we have fm coverage of this breaking news tonight. matt finn is on the ground in eagle pass, texas, one of the flash points from the border crisis. we begin with white house correspondent peter doocy live from the north lawn with reaction to the supreme court ruling. good evening, peter. >> peter: good evening, rich. this means nothing has to change until february. that is when the states suing to keep ...

Most part theyve tried to keep their cool and enjoy the holiday for what it is. a round of applause for these people. if i was in this situation, i would be upset. back to you. >> you are smiling because you arent getting on a plane today. julie. >> julie: border officials are bracing for the end of title 42 pandemic restrictions as soon as tomorrow. they say that will drive record migration numbers even higher and the timing could not be worse. brand-new cbp data showing border encounters up 33...