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A crisis on the border. And saying that democrats have refused to do so, but jim, this whole thing is part of a broader Closing Argument from President Trump and his allies thats focused on the issue of immigration. That ad that you just played earlier today is designed to get attention and designed to shock. But a lot of people are asking, is it also racist . Is the president s rhetoric around immigration and also that ad, is that a dog whistle to his supporters . He spoke to cbn news in an int...

He applauded a Republican Office seekers attack on a reporter who simply asked him a question. Here he is referring to the congressman. Greg is smart. And by the way, never wrestle him. You understand that . Never. Any guy that can do a body slam, hes my guy. He is my guy. All right. In case you forgot, and a lot has happened since may of last year, he is the audio recording of that congressman attacking reporter ben jacob. Im sick and tired of you guys. The last time you came in here, you did t...

East. Turns out the president s calls to lock her up werent reserved for campaign raerls. They were also rallies. They were also heard inside the white house where the president was taking steps to have the Justice Department prosecute Hillary Clinton. The source telling us that he pressed don mcghan to make it happen. The president had been attacking clinton for years over her emails, the clinton foundation, and other matters, the New York Times first reporting on the president aps push to have...

The president. At the same time secretary of state mike pompeo is headed back from his talks with turkish and saudi leaders. Will he be bringing answers back with him. He did say that saudis promised to get to the bottom of the mystery. Here is what he said just this morning about the idea that his boss is giving the saudis the benefit of the doubt. I keep hearing that we are giving them some benefit of the doubt. They are going to do an investigation. When the investigation comes out we will ev...

Congress. Now theyre saying i can do it with an executive order. How ridiculous. Were the only country in the world where a person comes in, has a baby and the baby is a citizens of the United States with all those benefits. It is ridiculous. And it has to end. Bill kevin corke begins our coverage. How soon might the white house act on an executive order like this . Too soon to tell. It is clear theyre working on it. For the record if youre born in this country whether your parents are here lega...

Him going to all of these states where there are active and Competitive Senate races, in many cases governor races. It really leads to the question is the president focussed on the house so much . This is really the part of this whole thing that could have the greatest impact on his presidency, but it seems that based on his travel, the house is not necessarily a huge priority. Now, we asked sara sanders, a press secretary this morning about that. Here is what she said is motivating the presiden...

Stands at 11 to rise today and tomorrow. After Hurricane Michael slammed this area with 155 miles an hour winds, more than 12 feet of sea water, the scope of the devastation is still just coming into focus. Well, our lives are gone here. You know, all the stores, all the restaurants, everything, there is nothing left here anymore. All the homes on this side of the road at the beach are all gone. It was bad. It was bad. Never want to go through it again, ever. Next time im going opposite of where...

You can see from far, far away the utter devastation and damage. Coast guard search and rescue are still under way. Here in mexico beach theyre still going door to door. I saw a man with a canine earlier walking through with rubble. We drove through Panama City Beach on into mexico beach, saw convoy after convoy of trucks trying to restore electricity where they can. The fema chief, brock long, said so many areas are still unsafe and he will travel here to florida tomorrow. Those who did survive...

Into Jamal Khashoggi as the crown prince is going to speak. We are on top of that story. Plus, move over jeff sessions. Another round of attacks from the president saying that Jerome Powell almost looks happy hes raising Interest Rates. Lets get to Abbie Phillip at the white house this morning. What is on the president s mind as he wakes up this morning . Good morning, jim. President trump is spending a lot more time on the campaign trail these days. But in the process, hes also making a lot of ...

Parties of sending out their strongest politicians. These rallies are all being held alone. Lets check in with the National Political reporter joining us from iowa right now where Kamala Harris of california is stumping for democrats. What can you tell us . Reporter so this is a fascinating first visit for Kamala Harris. One of her first auditions. She looks at the 2020 race and whether she will run. She is here in iowa campaigning for down ballot candidates including a tight race here in the ti...