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100,000 refugees from ukraine, is that something that is doable? >> it is doable but its got to be more than an announcement. we are more into russias invasion and what we need to see is action. and i think whats worrisome is while the president clearly reflected a commitment, that commitment isnt time bound. we dont know the precise pathways the white house will use. and, look, weve seen this language before. when the president announced refugee resettlement would go to 125,000, were six months...

Under the trump administration. over one-third of the offices across the national infrastructure were closed. so it has been a matter of rebuilding, restarting those offices, hiring new folks, but the truth is after a year now, the administration has to own the fact that there are backlogs overseas, that we havent built the pathways to allow for refugees to come. and i think thats going to be critical as we try to think about 100,000 ukrainian refugees. >> during bidens visit to poland, the admi...

At president biden sid the u.s. would take in 100,000 refugees, i know you cant speak to immigration policies of individual countries, but what are the pathways available to those children fleeing ukraine? and how would you like to see the international community help out? >> well, what were seeing here in eastern europe and throughout much of europe as well is a sense of solid dare, actually with ukrainian refugees at the moment, which is encouraging to see. we have seen, as you said the fastes...

The giants of europe before. joe lynskyjoins me in the studio now with more on this game — aswell as the other world cup playoffs tonight. joe, how have north macedonia found themselves in this position? this is a new playoff qualifying method for the world cup gathering but it is such an interesting winner takes all italian porto. north macedonia there against portugal for a place for pathways to the tournament for teams to finish runners up and make it through to the stage through uefas nati...

In energy, with living standards at the same time as a tax hike, thats not helping people at the moment. the chancellor has made the decision to protect the energy companys profits at a time when families cant afford to heat their homes. >> but there are more people in absolutely poverty? >> i would, you know, i would think with the government, i can tell you working with the taxes, and helping those like me back into work, and we have education that we can go back into, i went back into college...

Pool, it was a bit goosebumpy. i bet! here we are, the beaver enclosure. i say to people, i am going into the bog on a daily basis. sadly, beavers don�*t have a great rep, but kim is hoping to change that. there is a lot of information out there about beavers, people don�*t understand that they are vegetarian, and so there is some conflict that they are going to eat all the fish from the rivers. as with anything that is new and change there is fear around that, but we are just trying to educ...

Into the united states. volunteers say over the last few days, the number of ukrainians arriving quadrupled and being put on lists and provided a number when they can go to the port of entry to come into the united states. that wait can be more than 24 hours and some ukrainians are having to stay at local hotels until the numbers are called. this is happening against the back dron of the united states committing to accept 100,000 refugees. they havent released the details but have said that it w...

Ukrainians seeking asylum at the southern border with mexico is growing by the day. authorities estimate more than 1500 ukrainians fleeing russias invasion of their homeland are now waiting in the border city of tijuana. cnns priscilla alvarez is joining us now. they say its easier to get a visa to mexico than the u.s. >> the wait is usually more than 24 hours and then as they approach the port of entry, thats where they gain entry. there are trump era pandemic in place but the department of hom...

100,000 ukrainian refugees. in the interim, with limited pathways that take a long time, they opt to go to the u.s./mexico border to regain entry into the u.s. >> particularly when title 42 goes away, it becomes, if its successful, a bigger path to entry to the u.s. for ukrainians? >> theyre already exempt from it. again, most of them are exempt, so it shouldnt make a big difference when the restrictions lift for everyone, but as always, it can strain resources. >> understood. well be watching c...

Important that we are seeing this change in dynamic. >> some intense bravery, though, especially with all of the reporting we are seeing around bucha like we talked about at the beginning of the show. there are ukrainians illegally crossing the united states border and seeking asylum. why are we seeing people cross the border instead when we said we are taking 100,000 refugees? >> its because theres no pathway. there are thousands of ukrainian americans we speak to on a daily basis. we resettled...