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The prior administration. we do not resemble it at all. what we do, and by the way, we have rebuilt an asylum system that was dismantled in the prior administration. we have resumed refugee processing all around the world, and these regional processing centers are going to accelerate the refugee process in an unprecedented way. we are a nation of immigrants, and we are a nation of laws. and those laws provide that if one qualifies for humanitarian relief, then one has established a basis to rema...

Setting expectations here. the administration has come to this idea of regional processing centers. theyre starting in columbia and guatemala. i think thats an excellent idea. you have to give people who are desperate for a new life an alternate safe legal path to apply for asylum, and if they qualify, settle in the united states as opposed to giving them no alternative but to head for the rio grande and the southern border. that investment in regional processing centers is going to take some ti...

When you are already overcrowded, an uphill battle. >> john: and on the west coast, we are starting to see crowds form on the other side of californias border with mexico. the fox team coverage with christina coleman live in los angeles on the expected surge of drug smuggling. but first william just got back from visiting a migrant shelter in tijuana. william, what have you been seeing? >> well, john, mexican officials tell me they are afraid things are going to spin out of control in the next f...

Public, say that this translates to americans not receiving their social security payments, to federal employees potentially getting late paychecks. >> there are some house republicans that say its not true, there would not be a calamity. i dont know that we want to get there to figure out who is right. the experts think there would be. lets add in tuesday at the meeting the white house about the debt, thursday the pandemic emergency is expiring and with that title 42, the trump era policy says ...

It is going to continue to get worse over the next two, three, four, five years, unless we do something now. so what can we do? >> well, some of the investments that the administration is planning to make, these processing centers, still need to be stood up outside of the united states so people can process for asylum, to declare asylum. those are positive steps. people right now are able to use an app to schedule a time to meet with an asylum officer. those are reasonable. but this is a western...

We have a very particular infrastructure because theres two border walls or barriers, this is the first one, and for the first time ever, jose, weve seen people that are camping out in between the two border barriers. if you look up on top of the hill, the first wall essentially thats the end of san diego and the beginning of tijuana, mexico, a lot of the migrants went over that wall. they tell me theres also someplace down the road where they can actually go under the wall, and then they came t...

Border patrol officers have been arriving throughout the day. we were here all of yesterday. they do what they can. theyve told us their facilities are at capacity, both border patrol stations and the processing centers. thats why these migrants have to remain here, waiting for the border patrol agents to come in. they do come through out the day. they have vans. they load up the women and children, some of the families. some of these men say theyve been here for days. you can hear some of them ...

Migrants camp in tents along border wall as processing centers fill up by: Julian Resendiz Posted: May 5, 2023 / 06:56 PM CDT Updated: May 6, 2023 /

Third-party processing centers. but i have to tell you, if you are seeking asylum because something is happening to you in guatemala, and you dont feel safe, going to a processing center in guatemala is not going to make you any more safe. >> illinois congresswoman delia ramirez, thank you very much for coming to the saturday show. >> thank you. >> and that will do it for me today, thank you for watching the special hour of the saturday shout. dont forget to tune in to the sunday show, when trea...

Right now to help the border communities you represent. >> you know, theyve done some good things, some of the things that some of us have been talking for the last two years. >> like what? >> well, for example, processing centers. theyre going to be set up in guatemala and colombia where people can make those requests over there. theyre doing some work with panama columbia, the agreement to slow down people in the darion gap so they dont make this dangerous trek over here. and again, you know, ...