country s opioid epidemic, president trump has made building up the wall a cornerstone of his agenda. the wall is going to get built. in case anybody has any question, the wall is going to get built and the wall is going to stop drugs. reporter: but i wanted to learn how effective the wall would be at accomplishing that. this is a physical wall in between two countries that we re looking at here. the vast amount of hard narcotics don t come through in places like this. the vast amount of hard narcotics come through at the ports of entry where we just were. reporter: and besides meth, cocaine, heroin or marijuana, it s fentanyl which is 50 times stronger than heroin, the biggest challenge. the recent numbers for the centers of disease control found that overdose deaths from synthetic opioids like fentanyl rose over 72% in just a year. in the past cartels might try
what s happening? this is carla. how s it going? and if anything comes up, our experts are standing by. boo! he s brought us to the obstructed justice at the fbi. and in direct violation of the constitution, he s taken money from foreign governments and threatened to shut down news organizations that report the truth. if that isn t a case for impeaching and removing a dangerous president, then what has our government become? i m tom steyer and, like you, i m a citizen who knows
case we see anymore in recent cases. religion, that seems to be gone as well. gold-star families i think that left in the convention over the summer. i just they the selfless devotion that brings a man or woman to die in the battlefield i just thought that would be sacred. president trump went off him and hi family as he spoke on behalf of hillary clinton. comments in her book memoir of hope. he joins us now. thank you for being with us. first of all when you heard general kelly make those comments i m wondering what you thought. was do you think he was referencing to you? i don t know but he was doing the same thing he was complaining about. how s that? bringing gold-star families
braill o reilly is fight ba. he says a new york times report about him paying a $32 million settlement to a fox news legal analyst to settle a sexual harassment claim is all politically motivated. but his former colleague, megyn kel kelly, is telling a different story. cnn s brian stelter is here with more. it just continues. as i said yesterday, the plot sickens, because it just continues every single day, there are new developments. the $32 million settlement is so jaw-dropping, of course it begs the question, what evidence could possibly be worth $32 million? right. we know that there were e-mails that she had with o reilly, bafferback and forth, that she was citing, text messages. this raises the idea, was there video, audio, something else. gretchen carlson, when she received that $22 million settlement in the roger ailes case, she had audiotapes.
be the white house doesn t have the back up it needs to figure out how to do these things properly. and aside that you have a president who can t help by brag on himself, by saying oh i did it better that obama and the previous president. so you have a white house that s scrambling to make the president a truth teller when in fact he isn t in this case. it makes a bureau krask problem becomes a political problem. not to mention the personal problem it is for myesha johnson who felt hurt by the president of the united states and he continues to get into an argument with her. john, explain how the white house staff tries to fix this. in your piece you write about how they scramble try to make what president said true. well, they wanted the information about the 65