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States, new mexico, arizona, and nevada. [chanting build that wall] >> oh, we are building. >> this border district is unique in that the democratic candidate is talking tough about border security, too. >> we need to secure our borders and enforce our laws against traffickers and violent criminals. and instead of wasting billions on a new border wall or separating families, let's actually fix the process for work visas and provide a pathway to citizenship for those without a criminal record. >> ultimately for her herrel this isn't just about protecting the border it's about protecting preside...

Greatest military in the world. i called up the military. we're not letting them in. they ought to go back now. now, do we them to apply and come in legally, absolutely. [cheers] >> on the southwest border today, dhs secretary kirsten nielsen described what the u.s. military's role will be in border enforcement. >> we have asked for engineering support, logistic support. engineering support, of course, that would include vehicle barriers, pedestrian barriers. we make that request to the department of defense. >> in addition, the pentagon will provide planes and hospitals, medical and command a...

Going off on it the department of homeland security issued a report saying quote gang members and criminals with significant criminal history are in the caravan and that includes citizens from i'm quoting outside central america, including the middle east, africa and south asia that are currently traveling through mexico toward the united states of america. >> bret: took a couple days but they got that detail in there from homeland security. >> if the caravan actually does make it close to the united states border, i mean, the president does have to explore what kind of executive authority he ...

>> earlier today, the president lamented how the threatening packages have taken the focus off the midterms. in an unusual tweet, almost questioning the degree of the threat he wrote: republicans are doing so well in early voting and at the polls and now this, quote: bomb stuff happens and the momentum greatly slows. late this afternoon, he pulled back a little admitting the coverage was justified. >> all that you people was talked about was that and rightfully so, it was a big thing rightfully. so now we have to start the momentum again. >> still he seemed frustrated that his accomplishments ...

>> every citizen benefits when we have a strong, beautiful border. as you know it's a caravan. a big caravan. i called up the military. we are not letting them in. they ought to go back now. >> if you do not have a legal right to come in this country, and you come as part of this caravan and you come in our country, you will be returned home. if they are truly fearing for their lives and they are being persecuted, they don't need to get to the united states. they should be seeking refuge in mexico. >> bret: homeland security secretary with martha last night. this issue about the border, the ca...