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Northern triangle. all day long these bpontoons hae been going back and forth for $1.20 you can jump on one. it's that easy. the government said it's going to outline details of the plan to stop the flow of migrants heading to the u.s. border, they're going to do that on friday. it's going to be interesting to see how they plan to do it, you're talking a 540 stretch of mile border with grauatemala, h are they going to do that? there are 200,000 migrants in this state alone and there are half a dozen states along the border, so you can see how difficult the task is going to be. they say they're...

"merit." it's a condescending word. they're saying family is without merit. are they saying most of the people that come to the united states in the history of our country are without merit because they don't have an engineering degree? >> richard blumenthal said under the new plan, neither his father or president trump's father would have been allowed in. proponents will tell you, ed, this country has changed a lot in its makeup in technology, education over the years. and that it is time to change to a merit-based system. canada does it, new zealand does it, japan does it. the numbers that t...

Reasons to vote no. mike rogers is the top republican on the house homeland security committee. he put out a statement after the president gave his speech and he said the administration isn't going to be able to get this done alone. congress must carry out its constitutional duty to legislate. this issue is right up there with guns, it's right up there with firearms and healthcare. there's a reason why congress has been unable to move an immigration bill through both bodies for years. you have to go back to 1986. that was the last time that they really addressed immigration reform and a compre...

Wall along parts of the southern border. the plan only deals with legal immigration, not the millions of undocumented immigrants living here or the so-called dreamers that came illegally as children. the president's plan will likely face some opposition in congress from members of both parties. we'll have the latest from capitol hill, our certain border and the 2020 campaign trail, of course. first, we go to john roberts reporting live at the white house. explain what you heard from the president that is new. >> ed, good afternoon. we knew all of the plan yesterday. the president reiterating i...

Let's go there. william la jeunesse is live in california at the busiest land border crossing in america. talk about how this reform plan could play out where you are? >> obviously it was the cornerstone of the president's campaign and remember that executive order in january 2017. a lot of the same things we're hearing today. let's talk about the port of entry. he wants number 1 to secure that area, to add more money to it. 20,000 pedestrians, 70,000 vehicles here, a fraction are screened. the president, you've got some trucks going through an x-ray, drug dogs. the president wants every vehic...