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That is on federal government property, am i correct? on a military base in tornillo? >> no, its federal property just off that highway right there to my right, your left. >> federal property means as jacob sober rof and other advocates noted that essentially gives the government immunity in terms both lawsuits so its even more important that reporters be allowed to get in there. cal perry. >> ill tell you, the best shots weve seen from a local newspaper the reporter went to mexico, came around,...

Cruel as you can be to immigrants. >> they have the necessary medications, obviously food and shelter. they are exercise. they have educationg the day. >> what the administration is doing is using the grief, the tears, the pain of these kids as mortar to build their wall. >> this is unhumane. id like to say its un-american, but its happening now. we are will be judged for what we do or fail to do now. >> outrage and act as -- as we see the zero-tolerance 308 resulting in the separation of migran...

City that was built last week tornillo, texas. thats about 800 miles northwest of brownsville where i am tonight and about an hour south of el paso. nbcs cal perry joins us life now from tornillo, texas. cal, what have you discovered there? >> lawrence, about a quarter of a mile behind me is the tent city. we have just some aerial photos to go on about what it looks like, 18 to 20 tents fitting ten unaccompanied minors in each tent at a time. we heard from a local congressman here, his district,...

Where the president stood on two bills that were being worked on for weeks by house republicans. one of them got voted down, and then friday trump said families should just wait until after the midterms to work on issues. several mixed messages from the president. well likely hear more strong rhetoric as we get close to the midterms. well see what these acts bear out. >> right now i want to take you to south texas there, so exactly what is trump policy doing? how is it going to be cared out? dia...

So given the mess they have made of this in washington and the fumbling, bumbling, cannot get their story straight, do not know what to admit messaging disaster they have got on this in washington, on the ground its straightforward. this is in effect. its getting bigger and faster all the time. 46 kids a day last month. 67 kids a day as of this month. they are scaling up. this weekend all over the country we saw democratic lawmakers turning up at immigration detention facilities trying to use th...

"the washington post" is reporting on the difficulty of reuniting children with their parents. stay tuned, that reporter of that story will join us later. even as homeland security officials claim that 500 children have been reunited since may, its unclear how many of those children are still being detained with their families. a new report from "time" magazine reveals that u.s. navy is preparing to build, quote, temporary and austere tent cities to house, listen to this, 25,000 immigrants, plus...

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