every other american citizen in this situation. that was the chairman of the january 6th select committee, bennie thompson, weighing in on the report that former president trump plans to run for president again to help him avoid criminal charges. good morning and welcome to morning joe. we ve got a lot to get to on this tuesday, july 19th. in a moment, we re going to talk about the two trump white house officials who will testify in thursday s primetime hearing by the january 6th committee, as the panel shifts its focus to the three hours of inaction by former president trump during the attack on the capitol. plus, a defendant without a defense? opening arguments in steve bannon s contempt trial get under way in a few hours, despite the judge dismissing almost all of bannon s legal options. meanwhile, senator lindsey graham is fighting a subpoena in georgia, but the court documents only refer to him as mr. graham. we ll explain why that s significant. dozens of deva
watch list right here at our southern border. those numbers are higher than the last five years all combined together. they are running out to flat top area. an average of 1,800 illegal immigrant runners have slipped past border patrol every day since october. cbp forces tell fox news. and new cbp data on the number of potential terrorists encountered at the southern border highlights why that is a major concern. according to cbp in fiscal year 2017, there were only two people on the terror watch list arrested at the southern border. fiscal year 2018 had six. fiscal year 2019 had zero. fiscal year 2020 had three. fiscal year 2021 had 15 and so far in facial year 2022 border patrol has already arrested 50 people on the terror watch list. the trend is clear. the numbers of known or suspected tastes arrested at the southern border have exploded under president biden: we are here once again dealing with the ongoing failure of the biden administration to do its fundamental j
In the mid 1970s, Martin Amis acquired a rather grand new girlfriend: Emma Soames, granddaughter of Winston Churchill. In due course, Amis’s father, Kingsley, was invited to meet her parents at their house in the country. It took quite a while to drive there, and so, on Kingsley’s arrival, Miss Soames’s father politely asked him: “Would you like to wash your hands before we go in?”