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About all we know. we can tell you the customs border protection officials say that martinez and his partner have responded to activity in an interstate area, big big ben dn texas. moments later the partner called over the radio for help. both were transported to an area hospital where agent martinez died. his partner is said to be in serious condition right now. this as law enforcement continues to search for possible suspects or witnesses. reaction is coming in, you've heard the president talking about it. republican senator ted cruz of texas also released a statement, it reads "this is a st...

>> border patrol agent martinez this afternoon died after suffering head injuries in an apparent attack last week while on patrol at a remote border areas. >> mick mulvaney has a new job despite still being of his old position. the consumer financial protection bureau. >> the one who called the bureau a joke. but cannot a battle year. ♪ pete: one of the songs you love but we forgot out a long time ago. good morning. you will be the hero this sunday as we had in to washington. back to this morning. >> good morning.

Rob: donald trump double down vowing to build the wall after a border patrol agent was brutally murdered. jillian: greg abbott stepping up the hunt for the killers offering a $20,000 reward. griff jenkins live in the nation's capital with new details. >> reporter: the fbi agent, what happened saturday night near the border in west texas the left border patrol agent martinez dead and his partner critically injured. the fbi says after being located, at 11:20 in vanhorn both agents sustained traumatic head injuries with other miscellaneous physical injuries such as broken bones as donald trump re...

Is what we are doing, we needed. it is rough territory, that is where the drugs are coming and. a lot of things happening on the southern border and we are going to string it out. >> the fbi is not detailing the incident but officials say martinez and his partner were ambushed and beaten by drug traffickers while responding to a call, attacked with rocks, stu harris, the vice president of the national border patrol council had this to say. >> our thoughts and prayers are with the family, and fellow agents, we are hopeful that the perpetrators of this attack will be gone and brought to justice....