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Cpbs code for aliens in custody. propubly p including jokes about the deaths of migrants, discussions about throwing burritos at latino members of congress, and a vulgar image involving congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez. joining us now, a member of the judiciary committee, democratic assistant whip, congresswoman veronica escobar of texas and thank you so much for coming back on the show. so update us on your efforts to protect migrants at the border, to protect children, and to improve con...

Jokes about throwing burritos at members of congress and jokes about congress room alexandria ocasio-cortez. >> saying any of these behaviors will be held accountable. it is said she may have been a member of the group at one point but no indication she knew about the posts. the trump administration announced a new policy for immigrants and an effort to try to limit the number of people who seek asylum stating, people who pass through another country first must seek asylum there first. for tho...

Whos now head of the fbi. and thats at the highest level of the supreme court. there is cause -- theres some room for hope and causes of action but it takes an enormous amount of resources. >> can the families of the dead sue these people? >> they can, but its a very difficult situation when youre dealing with agencies that are in total noncompliance in terms of providing records, names of agents, providing details about how and what things happened. thats the very difficult part of it. its a he...

Speaking out about a secretary facebook group of current and former border patrol agents who made what he calls disturbing and in excusable posts, including jokes about the deaths of migrants and about throwing burritos at latino members of congress who visited a detention city. >> i have directed an immediate investigation and any employee found to have compromised the law enforcements trust. they do not represent the men and women of border patrol or dhs. congresswoman veronica escobar was one...

To question him on that. the question of this facebook post is just horrendous. 9800 members when there are 20,000 aths as a whole, nearly half of them that belong to this facebook group, which laughed at the death of migrants, talked about throwing burritos at us congress members coming to investigate and also had d derogatory pictures of congress member alexandria ocasio-cortez. >> we know this was a group for current and former cvp officers. it is possible that that ratio is not exactly as la...

Detention centers yesterday, congressman judith chu will join me. and also disparaging reports by lawmakers on facebook. it was first revealed by propublica, 1015 is code for aliens in custody. according to screen shots propublica said it obtained, they talked about the death of migrants, discussed throwing burritos at congress visiting in the texas facility and posted a bolder demonstration of alexandria oscasio-cortez. we should point out msnbc has not independently verified this facebook page...

Nor if talib that told them bring it on. >> i aint going nowhere! right here! thats right! >> well, also today, propublica push accomplished a story with a facebook group with 9500 members, with an unknown number of recent members and vulgar comments about migrant deaths including the deaths of children and discussed throwing burritos at latino members of congress that come to visit and shared a post about todays visit and one involving congresswoman ocasio-cortez being assaulted by president tr...

They were violent. they were joking about throwing burritos at them because theyre part of the hispanic caucus. and there are also some frankly too vile and sexist to repeat on television. >> and alexandria oscasio-cortez said the threatening violence on members of congress, how do you think theyre treating caged children and families? which is an interesting question. >> absolutely. you think about it, facebook is where people go expecting a certain level of privacy. >> right. >> so when you ha...

Can house 106. and so we got there, and there were only 25. why? i dont know. they moved the children around. as you know, they move the children out, and then they moved like 100 of them back so they have this capability of doing this type of thing. now, of course, this is on top of us learning yesterday about the facebook page of the cbp agents, which was shocking and disturbing. how could 9500 of them belong to this facebook page in which they laughed at the deaths of migrants and talked abou...

Facebook group with 9500 members, with an unknown number of recent members and vulgar comments about migrant deaths including the deaths of children and discussed throwing burritos at latino members of congress that come to visit and shared a post about todays visit and one involving congresswoman ocasio-cortez being assaulted by president trump. earlier today i spoke to a.c. thompson, the propublica reporter that wrote is that story. a.c., there are thousands of people on this facebook list. do...