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Border with mexico. it's her first time there since becoming vice president and taking a lead role in immigration issues. she rejected republicans claims she has been slow to visit the region, days before a scheduled border visit by former president donald trump. mark lobel reports. stepping off air force two, in el paso, texas. it's passenger the vice president, barely setting foot on the tarmac before defending her long—awaited journey here. i said back in march i was going to come to the border, so this is not a new plan. but the reality is that we have to deal with causes and we have to ...

Paxton spokeswoman resigns after being pushed to film at border without security FacebookTwitterEmail This is a still image from a border security video posted by Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office on May 25.TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE VIDEO A press secretary with the Texas Attorney General's office has resigned, claiming her security concerns were ignored when she was ordered to make a trip to the Mexico border to produce informational videos for the agency. Kayleigh Lovvorn Date, who had been employed by the communications office for about five years, said in a formal complaint obta...

Earlier this month she was giggling when asked about it and at one point dismissed a border visit as a grand gesture. peter doocy pressed the white house on the sudden change of heart now. >> why is the vice president visiting the border this week when earlier this month she dismissed a trip like that? >> in an interview with nbc that she would be open to going to the border if it was an appropriate time. >> she because talking about she hasn't been to the border. she hasn't been to europe either. does she think those two things are the same? >> again, she also said in the same interview that ...

Texas, on friday. a senior administration official telling me that the main purpose of this visit is to continue her work in addressing the root causes of migration. they see el paso as an important location to visit, primarily, because it's a main entry point from mexico into the united states. but also because it is the birthplace of the trump administration's family separation policy. there was a 2017 pilot program actually in el paso at a migrant detention center separating children from their families. so the vice president is certainly going there to look to try and contrast the previous...

I struggle to believe that is the precedent you are intending to set. the democratic national committee is worried misinformation is restricting voting rights and will be a major issue in next year's midterms. >> the question for me is what has facebook done to address what happened? the incitement of violence, the spreading of misinformation now being used to justify anti-voter legislation. and i just simply don't think they've done enough. >> reporter: in the days after the election, the stop the steal movement began spreading on facebook. a dnc official flagged to facebook one group that wa...