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Partsinevelos and john bernet, we had to baghdad with trey on the latest. Reporter good afternoon. A lot of new tension here in baghdad after 3 rockets were fired into 1 the green zone last night, everyone waiting to see what tonight will bring. Funerals got underway in tehran for soleimani, the man who was killed outside of baghdad initial friday morning Baghdad International airport friday morning, many vowing to respond, calling on government and regime to take Decisive Action again the u. S....

Administrations zero tolerance policy for anyone caught illegally crossing the border. You have stheens pictures, right . Some of them just sleeping on the floor, huddled under aluminum emergency blankets. They, along with their parents, are being cordoned off by walls and chain link fencing. The administration insists these are not cages but you can see barbed wire, padlocks. You decide. The trump administrations crackdown has come under even more intense criticism and scrutiny in just the last...

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Like cages. >> yeah. >> what i want to hear from you, john, since you were in the brownsville facility, what are we not seeing? >> well, first of all, those chain link -- those chain link fences were there in 2014 under the obama administration. when the kids came across, all the families were put in there as well. bow l bologna sandwiches, space blankets, its unpleasant. what we saw is a small tour of casa padre, the largest child migrant shelter in the country. 1500 kids in a converted walmart...

Being separated from families and coming across alone that the department of health and human services is having to open more and more of these shelters in addition to this tent city in tournio outside of el paso in the chihuahuan desert. this is the newest place weve heard about. >> i was on a plane saturday just to broaden this out as well listening to your story on npr of the family, nine people, right -- >> yes. >> -- came up from guatemala. crossing the bridge seeking asylum at the border. ...

Welcome back. youre watching cnn. im brooke baldwin. live pictures of the hearing with the fbi inspector general on capitol hill. were waiting for the major reck reckoning. well be hearing from the i.g. with the report out slamming the way the fbi handled the clinton investigation. the powerful image up folding at the u.s./mexican border. this 2-year-old honduran girl screaming as her mother is searched and detained. photographer john moore captured this. hes writing a book ten years of his wo...

Her mother, and heres the piece that i think not as many people are talking about but im just wondering about these border patrol agents, john. i mean, so many of them obviously are doing their jobs. theyre doing what theyre told to do and they cant speak out. have you talked to any of them? >> sure. i mean, its a force of more than 20,000 border law enforcement officers so its a very large group and many people have different opinions. by and large i would say most agents believe that theyre ju...

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>> homeland security finds its not working. first, lets discuss this practice of separating people at the border. he is john bernet, the npr southwest correspondent in texas. he had just toured the largest youth center in brownsville where more than 1400 migrant poise are being held and has reported extensively on the immigration crisis unfolding at the border. thank you so much for being with me today. if i may, before we get into the details, just about you and your perspective. its my underst...