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On our border. 144,000 crossings last month. one day with 5,800 and then large groups like the group of 1,000. that group was made up entirely of people from central america, guatemala, honduras and el salvador and 60 unaccompanied children and a fua adults. that highlights the crisis there. >> so you're getting it both ways. because from the right, we'll get to the lawmakers in a second. from the political perception. from the right while they're all gang members and druggers and killers, i don't care about what's happening there. if you can't take care of them good, that's on them for coming...

And welcome back to primetime, good to have you. what is the reality that americans need to know. >> good to be with you, chris. the reality is there's a crisis on our border. 144,000 crossings last month. one day with 5,800 and then large groups like the group of 1,000. that group was made up entirely of people from central america, guatemala, honduras and e el salvador and 60 unaccompanied children and a fua adults. that highlights the crisis there. >> so you're getting it both ways. because from the right, we'll get to the lawmakers in a second. from the political perception. from the right...

Capacity. >> it is to make sure there is medical equipment in place and to address that children have food. before, they were getting noodles that were not warm. >> it is in the bill text. >> that was a huge win that we got in to have humanitarian money going to the border. so there are lots of things in the compromise bill that are going to help the border security aspect. i represent a port of entry and have more technology and more opportunity to catch more drugs coming in. the irony is under the emergency declaration the president is going to take money away from drug interdrikz. the very ...

Food. before, they were getting noodles that were not warm. >> it is in the bill text. >> that was a huge win that we got in to have humanitarian money going to the border. so there are lots of things in the compromise bill that are going to help the border security aspect. i represent a port of entry and have more technology and more opportunity to catch more drugs coming in. the irony is under the emergency declaration the president is going to take money away from drug interdrikz. the very thing he says he is trying to stop is taking away in funding because he wants to build this wall that ...

Daily basis, even though the president tries to downplay that fact. >> brian stelter thank you so much. >> he's a former border patrol chief. mark, thanks for being with us. your reaction to the president declaring a national emergency. >> from my experience as a law enforcement and border security aspect. not from some political ideology right or left. in my opinion, the president had no choice. congress has failed. they continue to fail, this bill was a failure with respect to doing what the men and women, the experts who have the tools and assets they need. they left the president no choice...