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Exclusively telling us that the vice presidents comments about the border being close is "a joke." he is live on the ground with more on all of this. chris, wow. tell us about what is happening right now. >> good afternoon. i am here in the middle of the rio grande river. this is the u.s.-mexico border. the del rio sector has 245 miles of the river border. mexico is on that side. the property owner we will hear from is on the side. let me 66 venezuelans straining across as river. you can see tha...

Other areas. >> theyve been moving along the border paid for exhibit, we have seen increased numbers in the el paso sector. we still see them in tijuana, we saw what happened on new years eve. they tried to come across, they were throwing rocks at our agents. from the caravan, those dangerous drugs and a lot of people are coming to this country with criminal records. >> harris: i want to point out whats happening in the center of our screen. senator chuck schumer, after having a little sidebar a...

♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ ♪ >> harris: president trump is again making his case for the border wall in an unannounced appearance in the white house briefing room yesterday. he said thousands of people are rushing the border, and his ideas have a lot of support. watch. >> i have never had so much support as i have in the last week, over my stance for border security, for border control, and four, frankly, the wall or the barrier. i have never had anything like it in terms of c...

We talk about how the wall does not work. but they have never spent a single day on the border. they have never walked in the shoes of a border patrol agent. if they were to do that, if they were to visit the border and actually get a real border to her, they would find out that a wall is needed on the southern border to protect the country. >> harris: there are other issues, too. i have a home not far from no gallus, so im familiar with this, personally. i will say this. when you have the repor...

Very real and detailed. we discussed a lot of different issues to include the physical barrier, the wall. thats why we made this press briefing at the last minute. because the information that we are providing present trip was very accurate and very real pretty stuffy mega people should hear it as well. we are very careful for that. we need to make sure we fund the portable. pelosi, mr. schumer, they have supporting walls in the past or even president obama. i dont know what is changing for now....

New house speaker nancy pelosi, and senator chuck schumer. you also saw senator dick durbin off to the side there, as well, coming out of the white house moments ago after meeting with the president. it certainly didnt sound like there was any progress made in all of this on border security. now i want to bring in hector garza, who is border patrol agent and vice president of the national border patrol council. hector, great to see you today. you were standing behind the president yesterday as h...

From twitter to cabinet meetings and all over the white house, the president continue selling his case for more funding for a wall on the southern border. yesterday it was the briefing room, alongside numbers of the national border patrol council. they all pushed for wall funding. the president says other forms of border security work well, although only in tandem with a wall. >> call it what you will, but without a while you cannot have border security. it wont work. having drones and various o...

Help the agents do their job, keep the border patrol agents safe. if to make sure that congress funds border security, and the border wall. its so important for the american people. its important for the border patrol agents, to keep them safe. >> harris: do you wish at this point that we should call it more what it is? its not really a wall, its a reinforced fence line. a strong fence that has been there for decades. under former president barack obama in 2006, and forwarding on to 2012, there ...

Border security, although they have rejected any more money for a wall. democrats say a wall is inefficient, and this is only a way for a president to fulfill the campaign promise. they say the u.s. needs of all the southern border because there is a crisis on going there. the president in the white house maintained that last year the administration apprehended people with criminal records crossing into the united states. according to buber, house speaker nancy pelosi claims in administration is...

Barrier. what you will see is how the voters now respond. so far there is not enough voters that want to the government to reopen on this partial shutdown more than who want immigration to be -- for the border security to be dealt with. >> stepping outside of the bubble, lets talk main street working class every day people. you know what they want? they want the government to work. they want confidence in their government. the fact that were shutting down the government and the president wants t...