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Memphis. >> nick valencia, thanks very much for that report. we appreciate it. now lets get the view from capitol hill with manu raju. over the past decade how many times have you and i seen this cycle play out and covered it on the hill. police violence, protests that congress do something. what are lawmakers saying about whats going to happen this time? >> reporter: there just is no consensus about what the path forward is. last year an effort collapsed over some of the key differences. one of...

Reactions. what is happening with that and also what is in store today? >> reporter: well, that and migration which is a hot-button issue is among the slew of issues that they will discuss t summit including about what transpired in bralsz over the weekend. just moments ago we received a joint statement from president biden, mexico president and canadian prime minister trudeau in which they say that they condemn attacks on brazils democracy and stand with brazil and they look forward to working ...

. here in the united states, immigration is a hot button issue, but north of the border, its a different story. canada is trying to dramatically increase the number of immigrants it lets in. >> reporter: its the most diverse city in north america. more than half of torontos residents are born outside canada. and that number could soon explode. shawn frazier is canadas immigration minister. >> the number of newcomers we welcomed was 240,000 annually. by 2025, well increase to 500,000. >> report...

Return once title 42 is waived. so weve just sort of bought ourselves some time. the bigger issue is of course youll have a short surge and then long-term surge when 42 does eventually, if it does get waived and the kind of fighting between the state and federal government which are not only not helpful, they are dangerous or dangerous to law enforcement and citizens as well as the migrants. >> and so from the supreme court perspective, what exactly did roberts do here? why does he set such a ti...

Address this issue. you havent heard the vice president who is supposed to be in charge of the border address this issue in the kind of meaningful way that you would expect given the volume of people who are sitting there at the border ready to come over, trying to come over every single day. the want vice president famously said the border was secure just a little while ago. that earned her a lot of criticism. . . its going to be a problem for the administration. they are going to immediately t...

Different moment, right? i mean, a., there was no time, place and manner rules for elections at the founding. but as you say, elections have become the hot button issue. its a way for parties to entrench power, and while there are certainly versions of that that go back to the founding, i think its certainly true that north carolina is kind of a natural experiment in what happens when you get into high level fights between state supreme courts and state legislatures about who is drawing the maps...

Themselves to prioritize illegal immigrant detentions and deportations based on national threats to security. critics say this could have far-reaching implications. >> whats at stake is the well-being of the united states and whether we preserve the integrity of this country by protecting its borders. >> harris: tennessee senator and outspoken critic of president bidens border policies marsha blackburn is in "focus." we begin with david spunt outside the u.s. supreme court. >> good morning. anot...

In a city where service-delivery issues are a hot-button issue which has led to often violent and fiery protests, that nearly two-thirds of calls made to the call centre handling the complaints are not dealt with is more than disturbing.

Biden will claim that as part of the strategy. trying to argue especially when republicans on the campaign trail are talking about issues like the economy, like deficit reduction and like a different philosophical view about how government should deal with the economy, the president wants to get some credit for that and wants to articulate what his administration and his policies have done. well also hear him today talking about his student loan relief program which is also a hot button issue. t...

>> its interesting that the lawyers themselves have to gain lawyers in representation. caroline, let me ask you what you are looking for tomorrows hearing, likely the last one before the mid terms. were not expecting witnesses, but we are expecting the committee will present more evidence linking the former president to the rioters and the events that unfolded on january 6th. >> yeah, and thats really the hot button issue. i want from the beginning, the committee has done an excellent superb job...