sandra: getting a geographic idea where you are right now, proximity to mexico city, distance they have to travel to get there? they ve got several we re still 1,000 miles almost to mcallen, texas, they folks want to go to tijuana almost 2,000 miles. most of the migrants say they have rejected the president s offer of having asylum in the southern states here in mexico. they want to go to mexico city and the organizing group wants to make a political statement. the first time the caravan has gone directly to mexico city. that s a city with a population of more than 20 million people. so for 4,000 or 6,000 immigrants to disappear in mexico city. a few have told us they might opt for that. ultimately their goal is to get on the trucks and make their way, no matter how long it takes, to the united states,
migrants. they re here sound asleep, and i m going to the walk the entire distance. it s just bodies everywhere, and clearly this has taken a toll. now, the organizing group, usually they are up at three a.m. marching to the next location. they want to avoid the heat of day, but they announced very late last night they were having a 10 a.m. press conference here today. and we re also hearing the toll on this group is becoming quite strong because we re hearing multiple reports of children being abducted, we re hearing that there have been some younger ones in this group to rob others. these are report, they re coming out with local reporters and amongst the people we are talking to here as well. and, of course, we have the medical folks here treating people that are continuing to get sick. now, when we talk to these they re heeding president trump s worddwñ?ñ?ñs about not g and that that they will be violating the laws if they do try and come, that they will not
before you do any project big or small, pg&e will come out and mark your gas and electric lines so you don t hit them when you dig. call 811 before you dig, and make sure that you and your neighbors are safe. the president is spending the weekend in glasgow scotland where he hopes to play golf at his course ahead of high-stakes summit with vladimir putin. meanwhile at the capital in edinburgh. ner protesting the president s presence as well as his uk visit with a group named scotland united against trump. there you see the effects of the organizing group and the protests that may indeed go to turnbury where the president is expected to be playing golf later today. in the meantime back at home new reaction from the director of national intelligence, dan coates, this to the indictment of the 12 russian in the special
christian conservative voters as an organizing group is a lot more tribal mentality. russell moore, who has called out fellow christians for being so selective on the issue of their support and moral relativism with regard to roy moore, who heads-up the policy arm of the southern baptists said in previous forms i have been with him on. he said that people tend to identify, well, you have certain beliefs about certain issues. i m more likely to be associated with you rather than this is a kind of litmus test of missed faith. there is a practicality, a way of life that an evangelical christian is living and how a politician is encroaching on that. we are sticking with people who are not going to make us feel isolated but validate our way of life. it is a practical way of supporting someone politically that i think is separated from the true nature of faith. a.b., let s talk about the president s asia trip and one of the by-products that came out of
his constituents have set up a time and a location. all they need is their congressman. look at the staffer, how he s scowling at the guy. he is not coming to that town hall. here s a picture of an organizing group in new jersey. they say this was their first meeting one month ago. you can see it s already pretty big. they just this week posted same meeting room, same group, what it looks like this week. they re growing. last night over 400 people turned out for the first indivisible meeting in oyolo county, california. that s yolo county. this protest movement is showing signs it s not just sustainable, it s growing. the question is whether democrats well, one question about it is whether democrats can turn that energy, can turn that movement into nuts and bolts political gains, whether they can turn it into electoral gains the way republicans did starting with the tea party wave and old scott brown in 2010.