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to local officials and migrants, as his administration tries to make the case that they are doing a lot to combat the prices, and are prepared to do more. i want him to see the extraordinary work of the men and women of the united states border patrol. of customs and border protections field operations. how we have addressed a challenge that is not unique to the southern border of the united states. it is a challenge that is a really gripping our entire hemisphere. we are also following the drama on capitol hill, kevin mccarthy said to faces first big test as speaker. right away as members continue to dodge just the chaotic fight that got mccarthy the gavel, and what it means moving forward. i would argue that exactly have offenders extended it the function that was historic we saw this week is not at an, and it s just the beginning. i will be talking about all of this live with the democratic congresswoman debbie dingell and ilhan omar. that is ahead. fir ....
Dingell and ilhan omar. that is ahead. first, we await the presidents arrival, it s also coming at the same time, we re getting a look at new video of obtained exclusively by msnbc news. strong border agents and el paso police arresting migrants sleeping on the streets outside a catholic church, serving as a shelter. this video was taken just this past tuesday. nbc s gabe gutierrez is on the ground in el paso this afternoon, for us. gabe, you ve seen a lot right now. tell us what you ve seen, also, what we might expect from the presidents visit. have everett, good afternoon, the president is expected to land in el paso in a short time. he s expected to tour migrant processing facilities as well as a court penitentiary. we re outside of this church, you mentioned the video last, week migrants were arrested this morning, we ve seen migrants, some of, them six of them, arrested here outside this church. unclear exactly why, but it was local officials who arrested them. i m giving you ....
Introduced in october, some of the migrants who are thought that meant they could just come here, but when in fact, they had to apply for asylum before they got to the united states. and, they listen to this information, and thought they could come. so many of them now are waiting to see what happens next. president again expected to land an el paso and local facilities with local officials. biden says the number of unauthorized border crossings has dropped since mid december by 7%. but as you can see there still many migrants here camped out of this church. msnbc s gabe gutierrez, thank you for those conversations, we will touch base with you later this hour, when the president does landon el paso. of, course we will get straight to, that if the president doesn t say anything, and as gabe is reporting for us live here on the southern border. now, on tomorrow on the capitol hill, new house beaker kevin mccarthy s leadership will be put to the test as republicans gear up to debate and ....