as we wait this today. good morning, everybody. 9:00 in new york. i m bill hemmer. dana: i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. it is good to be with you again. secretary mayokas will go before the house homeland security committee at the top of the hour and appeared before the senate yesterday. it reignited republican calls to remove him from office. he said the expiration of title 42 that begins in may will fuel a surge of illegal crossings. one estimate putting the number at 11,000 a day. mayokas did not dispute that number. dana: lawmakers pressed him on reports that migrant children are being forced to work at factories and slaughterhouses. watch here. have you seen this report from the new york times migrant children work brutal jobs across the united states? have you seen this? i have. let me share with you what we are doing. have you seen these numbers? reports of trafficking and abuse of migrant children. you can see a massive surge that begi
house minority leader kevin mccarthy leading a group of republican lawmakers going to the border today. it comes as republicans are blaming president biden for the surge. they say he has sent a clear message that the border is open for business. it is entirely, you cannot but notice the administration changes and there is surge. there can be no question when sending a message to people. it has to be our border is closed. you can t say in spanish one thing and english another. one for the consumption of those in central america and the other for domestic consumption. it has to be the same message. they aren t doing that. when a similar surge happened a few years ago president obama called it a humanitarian crisis. as i suggested, this is going to get nothing but worse as the spring comes. bill: former acting ice director ron vitiello joins us. we begin with casey stiegel in mcallen, texas. thanks. it was another busy night for u.s. border patrol agents all along the
tucker: that s true. so it s already past the point of what most humans can do. most humans cannot write as well as chat gbt and no human can write that well that fast, to the best of my knowledge. maybe shakespeare. tucker: how can you have a democracy with technology like that? i mean if democracy is government by the people, each person s vote is equal to every other person s vote and people are choosing their votes freely, can you have a democracy with this? well, that s why i raised the concern of ai being a significant influence in elections. even if you say that ai doesn t have agency, well it s very likely that people will use the ai as a tool in elections. and then, you know, if ai s smart enough, are they using the tool or is the tool using them? so i think things are getting weird and they re getting weird fast. tucker: things are getting weird and they re getting weird
and then if a.i. is smart enough, are they using the tool or is the tool using them? so i think things are getting weird and getting weird fast. dana: yesterday we had that report about the scam that was happening where the a.i. can imitate your daughter s voice and then the bad guy calls and plays it and says seor we ll ki. imagine that kind of scam being played in politics. it s very scary. bill: it can happen sooner than you think. another clip here musk is involved in so many things including taking us maybe to mars someday, all right? the conversation a little exchange on alien life and how he views it right now. you know, i m very familiar with space stuff. and i ve seen no evidence of aliens. fastest way to get a budget increase is pull out an alien.
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