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What mandate did she not revoke, one for healthcare workers. they have to continue to mask and theres no evidence behind it. >> healthcare workers and the patients when they come in. masking because when the doctors have them on, they want the patients to have them on too. thank you. >> a follow-up, the of mexico calling out the u.s. for its, quote, social decay and claiming his country does not produce or consume fentanyl, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. lauren blanchard is live ...

Threatening our safety. china, our border, major problems that need to be addressed now. the first step in fixing a problem is admitting you have a problem in the first place and the biden administration cant seem to do it. >> how would you describe fentanyl problem in america. >> its a horrible epidemic unleashed on purpose by the sinaloa and gentlem jalisco car. brian: they smuggle it in over our border. but where do northeast they geto they get it from? garland left out of his test moan which...

Threatening our safety. china, our border, major problems that need to be addressed now. the first step in fixing a problem is admitting you have a problem in the first place and the biden administration cant seem to do it. >> how would you describe fentanyl problem in america. >> its a horrible epidemic unleashed on purpose by the sinaloa and gentlem jalisco car. brian: they smuggle it in over our border. but where do northeast they geto they get it from? garland left out of his test moan which...

♪ >> how would you describe the fentanyl problem in america? >> its a horrible epidemic, but its an epidemic thats been unleashed on purpose by the sinaloa and the new generation jalisco cartels. >> is mexico helping us effectively with our fentanyl problem? >> they could do much more, no question about that. >> if this is helping, i would hate to see what not helping looks like. eric: that was merrick garland facing blunt, direct and sharp questions from lindsey graham over mexicos responsibi...

Working with the cartels, right, just following the instructions, sometimes, which are written in mandarin. >> erica pandey, go ahead. >> i just think, like you said, if there is so much of this coming in illegally on vehicles that are the biggest vehicles on the road, there is a way to stop 84% of the drugs fentanyl came in through legally through legal ports of entry. and then 16% came in through -- ports of entry. these are manned ports of entry. so, there has got to be a quick solution here ...

Fentanyl deaths are more than gun and accident deaths combined in the united states. did you know that? >> yes, sir. >> i mean, this is -- how would you describe the fentanyl problem in america? >> its a horrible epidemic, but its an epidemic thats been unleashed on purpose by the sinaloa and the new generation cartels. >> lets stop and absorb that for a moment. its a horrible epidemic. it kills more people than car wrecks and gun violence combined, and the question is what are we going to do ab...

Mexican drug cartels, should they be designated foreign terrorist organizations under u.s. law? >> yeah, i think its the same answer i gave before. they are ready designated in any number of ways and sanctioned by the treasury -- >> would you oppose some of us trying to make them foreign terrorist organizations? >> i wouldnt oppose it. there are diplomatic concerns. we need the assistance of mexico in this and designating -- >> is mexico helping us effectively with our fentanyl problem? >> they ...

Department on this. >> i bet well all come together on that one. fentanyl. fentanyl deaths are more than gun and accident deaths combined in the united states, did you know that? >> yes, sir. >> i mean, this is -- how would you describe the fentanyl problem in america? >> its a horrible epidemic, but its an epidemic thats been unleashed on purpose by the sinaloa and the new generation jalisco cartels. >> lets just stop and absorb that for a moment. its a horrible epidemic and kills more people t...

>> i think they are an organization thats committing war crimes. an organization thats damaging the united states. i think they have already been designated as a tco. >> i want to go up a notch. are you okay with that? >> the way in which determinations are made with respect to terrorist organizations come through the state department. they have to make determinations of what the consequence is for countries that have them in them. >> do you object to me trying to make them a foreign terrorist o...

That he is dispassionate and that he handled this in a very professional way in contrast perhaps to some of the questioning. i do suspect that were going to hear everything except about the murdaugh double murder trial. i mean, preparing the attorney general for this must have been a beast in terms of getting him ready because theres so much to anticipate. obviously in addition to trump and biden and the classified documents, i do think we might hear about the border and the fentanyl problem bec...