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were back to president biden giving an update on the student loan forgiveness program. he will be speaking at that podium right there. well go there when he begins. first, candidates in some of the most crucial races of these midterms are starting to debate in a few hours. in georgia, brian kemp squares off with his democrat opponent stacey abrams for the first time in the gubernatorial rematch and what they will be telling voters. what will happen there in the first big election cycle...

single text exchange is from the capitol police chief to the head of the secret service uniform division asking for help as the riot escalated. >> we got one text message. and i havent seen it yet. it will be sent over to me. it is obviously -- this doesnt look good. and so, you know, coincidences can happen, but, you know, we really need to get to the bottom of this. >> the january 6 committee and inspector general arent the only ones demanding answers from the secret service. more fr...

Inside dhs is taking seriously. he is claiming that the agents have been delaying the transfer of some data. it will be a very interesting situation to see how the january 6 committee handling it going forward now that they have subpoenaed the secret service as an agency. >> and so id like to turn to something that is happening where you are in georgia. and where the prosecutors examining donald trumps attempts to overturn the 2020 election have announced that all 16 of the electors who particip...

Attack, we are still left wondering, what happened inside the fbi, inside dhs, that led to this massive oversight? and that is very concerning. >> do you think from the law enforcement standpoint that, you know, these extremist groups are more closely watched now? that we know more about the potential threats? >> i have no doubt. im quite confident that at least within the fbi resources were likely reprogrammed, strengths and the attention of our analysts and our agents have been trained much mo...

It is the fbis number one priority to prevent acts of terrorism in the united states. we had a massive act of domestic terrorism on our very capitol grounds. so that is a failure by definition. we have not yet heard from the fbi or from director wray exactly what they think led to that failure. i think many of the senior leadership public responses and testimony has been defensive rather than transparent. and so, a year after this attack, we are still left wondering, what happened inside the fbi...

Their choice. i know because i speak to border agents. i still have good contacts inside dhs. they are enraged. they signed up. they put on the green uniform because they wanted to protect this country and enforce our laws. this administration is ordering them to violate the laws they swore to uphold. for joe biden to say we want to find out why they are coming here, people from 160 nations are coming here for the very simple reason that donald trumps policies of detain and remove were replaced ...

The destination of their choice . i knowti because i speak tooi border agents. i know because i still have good contacts inside dhs. they are enraged.ey they signed up. they put on that green uniform because they wanted to protectth this country and enforce our laws and this administration is ordering them tows a violate the laws they swore to uphold for joe biden to say we want to find out why theyre coming here. people fromm one hundred and sixty nations are coming here for the very simple rea...

Just a foolish one. >> and on that particular story, on that dhs story, what we have is the intelligence agency within dhs apparently being told by the white house what their intelligence report should conclude, that it should conclude those seven -- banning travelers from those seven countries makes sense. apparently analysts within the intelligence agency and dhs didnt follow instructions, they produced an independent report that said quite the opposite of that. it appears as we piece together...

You can look at the terrorist attacks in europe and know those terrorist attacks were undertaken by european citizens. if you study the region, youll know one of the biggest sources of isis fighters in syria is tunisia, all countries which are not on this seven-nation list and so it shouldnt surprise anybody that when the intelligence community does do their work they will conclude that the presidents idea is just a foolish one. >> and on that particular story, on that dhs story, what we have is...

Intelligence agency and dhs didnt follow instructions, they produced an independent report that said quite the opposite of that. it appears as we piece together this reporting from a.p. and "washington post" that the trump officials inside dhs spiked that report, wanted not to release it and now these intelligence analysts or somebody who had access to their work released it to the press instead in order to get around administration officials trying to disappear that report. does that make you f...