Levels good evening i am jon scott and this is the fox report. Customs and Border Protection releasing new numbers yesterday showing more than 200 30,000 encounters last month. The most for any august on record. Sources confirm to fox news migrant encounters for this fiscal year have surpassed last year which until now was the highest on record. Homeland security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas traveled to the border today we are told to assess the humanitarian crisis for himself as matters continue to spiral out of control. His and the president s handling of the board it remain under investigation by House Republicans. We have full coverage Mark Meridith alive at the white house on the white house response. Congressman jeff and drew will give his taken moments. But verses go to Griffith Griff jenkinsin what has becomeo for migrant surge, eagle pass, texas, griff . It has come a good evening jon. The Mentoring Crisis you mentioned on full display right here at ground zero. Let me take yo
Alert the day care staff. He recently called the white house an adult day care center. I didnt make any of this up. Kasie hunt joins us live now. So the president is heading to capitol hill in the next hour for what is supposed to be a, quote, unity lunch with gop senators focusing on the tax cut plan. How awkward might this get . Reporter i have to tell you, ali, ive been roaming the halls of capitol hill for some years now. I havent seen anything like this before where you have the powerful head of a very Important Committee at a time when not only do we have americans deployed overseas but are potentially face iing at th least the possibility of war with north korea and you have the president and head of that Committee Trading Insults back and forth on twitter and of course for the tv cameras. Those words that Senator Corker
Senator Corker gave voice to a lot of peoples expectations that this will be more of a photo op than anything for the president of the United States. Because i