Caused this surge. I dont know. We should be asking that question. But where are the mexican officials on pursuing their southern border strategy, and how do you see that as a tactic to basically dispel this crisis . Thank you, senator. Mexican president nieto announced finally on monday this longawait the southern strategy his government had been working on for some time. We expect that it will allow the Mexican Government to improve its interdiction capabilities along the border, that theyre going to be dedicating more resources to disrupting some of the alien Smuggling Networks and the traditional routes they use up through grauatemala, through southern mexico. In addition, theyre trying to also implement better documentation of people who are crossing their border so that they can track them better in the country. Theres no question, it is a very big border with guatemala and belize. It is open in a lot of places. So they have quite a job in front of them. I would suggest that ther
Tonight, several developing headlines. Tens of thousands of school kids walking out, demanding lawmakers in this country do something. As the alleged killer today is in court, facetoface with the parents who lost children. What he now wants. And tonight, the calls we never heard before. President trumps attorney general, jeff sessions, and a major decision to make. Will he fire Andrew Mccabe before mccabe can retire just four days from now . Mccabe had defended james comey in front of the american people. The cliffhanger overnight. The district where donald trump won by nearly 20 points. Tonight, the democrat declaring victory. What does this signal . Parts of the east buried tonight under more than two feet of snow, and incredibly, were now watching what could be fourth major storm to slam into the east. Not again. First, the Flight Attendant who allegedly said, put the dog in the overhead. It did not survive. Tonight, another family pet that was supposed to land in kansas. Where the
Truth will always matter, that journalism and journalist will. Im Shepard Smith. Goodbye. Greg wow. Im neil cavuto and like you have a little stunned and a little heartbroken. I dont know what to say. Shepard smith, as i said, just a few days ago on this very network. A decent human being, a heart as big as texas. I didnt say texas at the time. Just lower manhattan. It wow. A better newsman you probably cannot find. Again, a bigger more emotionally connected to humankind, you cannot find. Shepherd, i dont know what the
heck you are planning to do or where you will go but i just know you will be great at doing it and you deserve the best that life has to offer. Im sorry if im a little shellshocked here but im going to miss my buddy. All right. Onto the news at hand as shepard would say because Breaking News does change everything and we have a lot of it going on right now including stocks that are just taking off. Its the word right now, the tentative deal is to leave the dial up about
Welcome back, everybody. Just a reminder for you. Sunday at 2 00 a. M. , that marks the start of daylight savings time. Spring forward, lose an hour of sleep. So youre going to be even more tired when you come in on monday morning. Happy friday. Lets get back to our guest host. That just depresses me. Leave us with you know what, its been such a good news day and i dont want to screw it up, but is there anything youre worried about at all . Ten seconds here. I think one bad thing about getting bad news, if we keep getting it, people will start to obsess about the end of qe. I think its too early for that. I think its goldilocks right now. The analysts are still too negative. Stocks go higher. Thank you very much for joining us today, alec. Have a wonderful weekend. Join us on monday. Squawk on the street starts right now. 236,000, that is the jobs number for february. The jobless rate, 7. 7 . Thats the lowest since december of 2008. Good morning. Welcome to squawk on the street. Im Car
This will beef the biggest job killer. It has killed jobs. Awe a is the number one job killer in the country. Are you kidding me . Thats right. 148,000 jobs were added last month. Why are so many workers getting their hours cut . We are seeing the opposite. Fewer part timers in the work force. Of win the argument. Obama care is indeed a train wreck. The law isnt wonderful. A. Massive premium increases. Higher premiums. Are you kidding me . Mr. Ted cruz knows which side won. There are a couple of truths, i. E. , facts. Who cares. Have you really thought your strategy through . Until some one stand up to him. He will keep going. Congressional republicans have their work cut out for them. Democrats, feeling more about their chances. A lot of angers. Is aimed at republicans. Win the argument with the am scan people. Never tell the truth. The shut down was magnificent. So proud of the republicans. Always say you are wing. Win the argument. Thats my advice, misinformation works. Have you rea