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of defense and their briefing expected to start any minute now. plus, texas governor greg abbotts plan to handle the impending crisis, promising to keep bussing migrants to democratic cities. were following the latest developments here. lets bring in julia ainsley who is following this story closely now with the white house confirming the biden administration will be sending active duty troops to the southern border. what do we know from the administration? >> well, lindsey, we kno...

Is it -- are you saying just for clarification that within this 90-day period. >> correct. >> you would like to replace or you will look at replacing some of these active duty troops with national guard or reserve or potentially beyond that. >> exactly. within that 90-day period. again, we are -- secretary austin has approved the deployment of 1500 active duty troops. again, we are looking and evaluating options should we be able to replace those in stride. jen and well go to will. >> thank you,...

Nantucket. defense workers start feeling the pinch of the sequester. three paquarters of a million wl be forced to take a day off. they handle support tasks like repairs. cutting some workers salaries by 20%, its expected to save $2 billion. p pentagon has to cut $40 billion from the budget. it will slow their ablility to respond around the world. stand down on the phone spying program. new york times reporting the electronic privacy information center will file a petition asking the high co...