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Yes. and the rhetoric about the folks who attacked the capitol hill being held as political prisoners. its disinformation. it reflects the swill these folks are being sold on social media and that itself can row provide an incitement of. >> thank you very much. i want to bring in congresswoman lofgren, a california democrat who is a member of the select committee investigating the january 6th insurrection. representative, thank you so much. i appreciate you joining us this evening. first, i want...

Change it. >> i think we should be careful destroying our institutions because they dont give us what we want when we want it. i think we should be really, really careful. >> senior political analyst charlie dent from pennsylvania. good evening. good to see you. john, you know, new warnings tonight from the dhs ahead of this pro-insurrection rally this weekend citing online chatter talk of zorstorming the capitol one commented kidnapping a member of congress. is this an abundance of caution or s...

>> sources tell cnn there are also internal disagreements about how to handle and frustration that infighting may have stalled the process. joining us a cnn political analyst and from "the new york times" who has also reported extensively on dhs and maybe we start there. what is happening right now? we have some -- there is a lot of concerns about what is happening within the agency and what is not happening at the border. >> no, absolutely. there is multiple factors that are contributing to thi...

Fencing has been put up around the u.s. capitol building, and around the perimeter of the supreme court. capitol police are preparing extra security ahead of the justice for j6 rally. as for the national guards assistance as well, should the need arise. a dhs official said earlier this week the event is expected to draw about 700 people. meanwhile, cnn obtained a copy of a briefing from the department of homeland security that was shared with state and local authorities, which reads in part, we ...

According to the mayor, and we see more people going as we speak. so this crisis continues to worsen. and its continued to worsen since president biden took office. you pointed out 200,000 last month alone. typically border crossings go down in the summer months. not the case this year. what immediate action needs to happen right now? what action could president bidens secretary take? >> well, first of all, the numbers like that are not necessarily republican or democratic numbers. theyre not ne...

Insecure, a more dangerous situation for the military on the ground. defense officials saying once the president made its decision they moved ahead to implement it, andrea. breaking news in texas. stunning new video and a potential humanitarian crisis along the southern border. two dhs officials telling nbc news, there are money than 10,000 people, many of them from haiti, under the bridge near the rio grande river hoping to get through processing and into the u.s. the number of people under t...

There is danger from the chatter and comments and that combustible combination of counter-protests or trying to get ahead of it. its something to keep our eye on. >> as the capitol is surrounding by fencing, its dhs warning says that lone wolf agitators could mobilize to violence with little to no warning particularly in response to the confrontational encounters with perceived opponents are calls for escalation by key influencers. key influencers. you heard the former president saying insurrect...

Have, while they may comport with their values, created something of a humanitarian crisis when you have so many people packed in a place. dhs simply isnt able to process and care for these people in what they would want to be a safe, orderly and humane manner. >> really quickly, the next steps, if the numbers are expected to grow to 11,000 in the next few hours, what happens then. >> deportations have started again. a lot of rights groups have not had time to move people back to haiti, but some...

See them, but if we dont see it recommended for the general population like the administration officials recommended last month, it is going to be one more instance where this white house essentially set an artificial deadline for themselves, like july 4th having 70% of the population vaccinated or even in foreign policy, afghanistan having troops out by september 11 and then august 30, another deadline they have placed on themselves that they wont really be meeting. >> and, clint, back over to ...

Humanitarian crisis with alarming speed at the border as dhs confirms over 10,000 migrants packed under a bridge in del rio, texas, all arriving on our southern border. ♪♪ welcome to "meet the press" daily. im chuck todd. we expect an update on capitol police ahead of tomorrows justice for j6 rally which is held on half of the people tied in connection with the insurrection on the january 6th attack on the capitol. they expect 700 people to show up. not a big number but authorities given w...