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fantastic group here to help us understand all thats going on in the political news. kelly odonnell in the white house, the co-founders of punchbowl news and the editor of the nevada independence. kelly, what are the president and vice president going to say about this bill that hasnt always been said? >> a lot of it will be a focus on the real underpinning of this. the biden administration, president in particular, wants to sell to the public that government can work for them. that th...

jacob soberoff, and garrett we will start with you. we have a surge in migrant children. there is a scarcity of shelter beds. what will femas assistance mean for the situation now at the border? >> well, fema is the federal governments emergency logistics experts. thats why they show up after hurricanes and natural disasters. their goal is to try to alleviate the overcrowding situation. the border patrol stations here and at hhs shelters that are limited in how much they can take. so t...

border. a crisis at the border starting to take shape. a surge of migrants crossing. fema stepping in to help with the more than 3,200 migrant children being housed in customs and border facilities as of last week. that figure is a new record. republicans are seizing on it. in a matter of hours, kevin mckathy and other congressional republicans will be at the border in texas. they are calling it a crisis. democrats are calling it a challenge that they inherited from the previous admini...

which may well be his signature achievement. the white house is also dealing with an escalating situation at the southern border, the biden administration employing fema to take care of hundreds of migrant teens and children who are arriving in such large numbers, there arent facilities to shelter them. so almost 4,000 kids are being kept in border patrol facilities and even jail cells designed for adults. were going to go live to the border in a moment. there is also breaking news i...

sanity with cortisone tan fur bug bites, poison an iv and other honoring their sacrifice while attempting to safeguard peace for the future. >> president biden in france commemorating the 80th anniversary of d-day, while potentially critical moments loom in the middle east and ukraine. and new charges for a suspect it did serial killer prosecutors charging rex heuermann in the deaths of two more women. but the latest development could change the police timeline of the murders expanding...

coverage and well start with david spunt tracking president biden and his reaction to the border crisis from wilmington, delaware. weve got griff jenkins tracking conditions on the ground from the southern border and well turn to griff first, a closer look from mission, texas. hi, griff. >> hey, gillian and kristin. were down on the border in mission, texas, part of the rio grande sector. whats happening at this moment see this white bus coming through the border wall in the distance a...

$70 million. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden has told america that better days lie ahead after a year of lockdown and loss following the coronovirus pandemic. in his first prime time televised address since his inauguration hes said all adults would be eligible for a covid vaccine by may 1st and insisted the country would have enough supplies to vaccinate the entire adult population by the end of may. he also laid out a pathway towards jul...

jillian: chaos in portland. protestors smash windows and light fires. >> the house pass two control bill that is will ultimately make it harder for americans to buy and sell firearms. >> they dont do anything to prevent gun violence. they rob law abiding citizens of their constitution amendments. >> good friday morning to you. i hope that youre having a good morning so far. we are grateful that youre joining us on friday morning. hope you have a good weekend ahead. hopefully fun plans ...

taking the stand to testify about his fall into drug addiction and the strain on their family. this as president biden arrived in paris today to prepare for tomorrows 80th anniversary of d-day, where the president will give a major speech promoting democracy in the historic military operation that saved the world from fascism. a shooting at the u.s. embassy in beirut, injuring a guard at the gate. white house continues to press hamas and israel to accept the latest cease-fire proposa...

effect at midnight. the presidents tight new restrictions limiting the number of asylum seekers, allowing him to temporarily close the border when the daily average goes above more than 2,500 in between legal ports of entry. also developing tonight, those cell phone outages reported across the u.s. millions of at&t customers saying they cannot make calls to phones on other networks. erielle reshef with what we know so far. the life-threatening heat wave tonight. this early in the s...