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you have donald trump who takes and weaponize is the seats of government, the seats of power, and embarks on a campaign of political intimidation in order to secure outcomes that personally benefit him. that at the core is part of the stakes of our democracy that are before us today. once rule of law goes out the window, it's not something that is easy to get back. it's very much a part of the decision we have to make in the next few months. >> thank you for all your time tonight. that's all in on this tuesday night . night . tuesday night. good evening, alex. >> we have some new e...

Era law that allowed the administration to expel migrants more quickly. now the administration is expecting that when that law expires on may 11th, a surge of migrants are going to try to cross the border into the united states. so the department of homeland security asked the pentagon if they would be willing to send an additional 1500 troops to support the department of homeland security's department to help manage that expected surge. importantly, these troops are not expected to perform a law enforcement function, meaning they won't be out in the field day to day engaging with migrants. bu...

Border. so homeland pent bagon asked fo more troops to help manage the expected surge. and importantly these troops are not expected to perform a law enforcement function at the border, meaning they won't be out in the field day to day engaging with my grant, but they are expected to help free up resource so is that that department can then perform it law enforcement function. so essentially they will be doing things like data entry, warehouse support, logistics. things that keep them behind a desk. but the fact that the department of homeland security requested the additional support really u...

Cnn's natasha ber trnd at the pentagon for us. what do we know, first of all, about these troops, what they'll be doing and just when they'll arrive at the u.s.-mexico border. >> we're learning today the administration in anticipation of that title 42 covid era pandemic law is preparing to send 1,500 additional active duty troop tuesday the southern border in order to augment the efforts there of the 2,500 u.s. troops that have been stationed there over the last year as well as the department of homeland security. now, it is important to note that these troops are not going to be performing a ...

>> we'll be right back, stay with us. parties have taken the position of the law enforcement function is independent, the politicians will not try to micromanage. or interfere or obstruct what's taking place within law enforcement. the whole purpose of this committee is to obstruct the fbi, or don't from today called the figure of investigation. it's an attack on law enforcement, and lots of my republican colleagues are calling for defunding the fbi. the that federal prosecutors and investigators. --