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the president making his trip to the southern border since taking office. working to address immigration in the influx of people coming to our southern border. the other big story tonight coming from brazil. or supporters of former president bolsonaro fueled by election denialism -- storm the governments congress. refusing to accept the truth that bolsonaro lost. bolsonaro, we should note, refusing himself to accept defeat. we'll have more on this throughout the night. but first, let's start in el paso, texas, where the president's tonight. we're told that he has been briefed on the ...

Church -- during. gave you terrorist spoke to one of them. take a listen to that. >> he says he got here yesterday, -- >> [speaking non-english] >> alex, he says that he's venezuelan, he got here yesterday. he doesn't know why he's being arrested. again, as you can see there's active arrests going on right now by local officials. here in el paso -- right outside the sacred heart church. >> immigration advocates warn this can actually be a dhs violation. what do you think? >> what's important to, remember is seeking asylum and refugee is a human right. we have a moral, legal operation to ensure...

That need to get. down one, there needs to be a proactive version. a regional vision for what migration looks like from north americans. i think it's important for us to have these conversations that are about to happen in mexico. it's important for us to be involved. the second thing is that we must ensure we don't fall into myopic and ineffective policies. like the one that have been -- what we're trying to figure out the answer, those policies harm people, there are not effective. the third thing, we must have a pathway forward for undocumented people here in the u.s.. we must have to dista...

Republicans take control in congress to demonstrate the seriousness of purpose, a substantial approach that republicans are clearly trying to demagogue. you mentioned that letter from governor abbott, that he handed to the president on the tarmac. the president later saying, he hadn't had a chance to read it. but certainly, one the president and his multiple advance over the course of this week on immigration. trying to lay down a challenge to republicans in congress. departed with the mullet he says are the only real substantial measures that can address the challenge. -- executive actions. >...

Something done or not. and who gets their way, jennifer, you're right quote, america needs at least one functional unified and responsible party. for the foreseeable future the democrats are it. how did democrats need to counter this -- gop agenda over the next two years? >> they need to do a couple things, one, is to begin to identify these rules as a serious infringements on the economic security, and on the judicial system. one of the provisions in this really shocking kind of rules package, is provision that would give congress the right to oversee ongoing criminal prosecutions. why don't ...