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The president of the united states has enormous leverage over the president of mexico. president trump, after all, he showed everyone how to exercise leverage by threatening new tariffs on mexico if it didnt start helping on the border. and for 25 years i have been writing and speaking about the fact that the elites want open borders. this is their policy. most of them hate america and they want america to fundamentally change without any input from the voters at all. their political existence i...

In addition to challenging those attempts, is he trying to dismiss the case in georgia against him claiming presidential immunity. joining us for more new orleans chris land do you. former law clerk for justin thomas and scalia former ambassador to mexico. chris, before we get into that on this issue of mexico and president of mexico making a series of demands on the border. you worked in the trump administration, how much leverage do we have over mexico on the issue of immigration. >> laura, we...

So i think ive been very clear that the current israeli government are the ones that have lost the moral authority because of the way theyve chosen to speak about this, the way theyve chosen to pursue it. i think we do — weve seen the us, for example, put in place sanctions against extremist settlers... and the uk government. that is something which we did, indeed. i wish wed done it with them at the start to show thatjoint working. those, i think, are the right measures to put in place. we ca...

Is blackmailing us."er t this is absurd. the president of the united states as enormous leverage over the president of mexico. president trump, after all, showed everyone how to exerciset leverage by threatening new tariffs on mexico if it didnt start helping on the border. and for 25 years, ive been writing and speaking about thee. fact that the elites want open borders. thisa is their policy. most of them hate america and they want america to fundamentally change without any input from the vot...

The secretary of state antony blinken is coming to israel to ask for a beginning a return of palestinians to their homes in the northern gaza strip where more or less the idea has finished its military operation and israelis think, at least from what i hear from israeli officials, that that is their leverage to try to get hamas to come to the table and soften their position and say we will allow palestinians to go back to their homes only as part of this new hostage deal. for now it doesnt seem ...

Palestinian prisoners are released from israeli prisons. joining us now, the reporter behind the reporting. thank you for joining us. you have so many new developments. lets begin on the hostages. that is quite a demand now coming from hamas where your reporting in the last 24 hours or so has been that potentially israel had some leverage here at this point to try to say, look, you can return to the north of gaza if you release more hostages. where does it land? >> good morning. so i think that ...

All the events in gaza. there is something as well, going back to that sense of exasperation, there is a lack of us leverage over israel. it is clear, despite enormous military aid, diplomatic help at the un, blocking ceasefire resolutions, this message the americans keep giving to them, which is, you are killing too many civilians, you are destroying too many houses in gaza, the israelis continue to do it. and the israelis continue to do it. and they must — the israelis continue to do it. and...

David cameron has said israel may have broken international law in gaza. it seems like the opinion is shifting. how robust you think the us backing for israel is? i shifting. how robust you think the us backing for israel is?— us backing for israel is? i think what youre _ us backing for israel is? i think what youre seeing _ us backing for israel is? i think what youre seeing is _ us backing for israel is? i think. what youre seeing is differences between israel and the united states. you saw...

So i think ive been very clear that the current israeli government are the ones that have lost the moral authority because of the way theyve chosen to speak about this, the way theyve chosen to pursue it. i think we do — weve seen the us, for example, put in place sanctions against extremist settlers... and the uk government. that is something which we did, indeed. i wish wed done it with them at the start to show thatjoint working. those, i think, are the right measures to put in place. we ca...

Begin to change tactics potentially if there is that urgency, to reduce the number of civilian casualties question?— of civilian casualties cuestion? , , question? the possibility is certainly there, _ question? the possibility is certainly there, this - question? the possibility is certainly there, this will. certainly there, this will remind us all all of us who remember the term shuttle diplomacy, secretaries of state going to israel the middle east and partners, this is a primary example o...