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president trump says the raids will start after july 4th holiday, they are set to target 2,000 families in 10 cities, los angeles, chicago. kristin. thank you. leland. leland: acting homeland secretary kevin mcaleenan remain in méxico policy will mean fewer migrants crossing southern border. we have worked with méxico to initiate protocols, the initiatives are making impact and we are anticipating significant reduction, up to 25%. leland: all right, with that we bring in president of tucson s national border patrol council, vice president of the national border patrol council art. we appreciate you being with us, you spent a lot of your time out on the front lines, how much of this 25% reduction off of may when there was a 13-year high of migrants, how much it s because ....
Which are immediately resolvable and then save the sticky ones, difficult ones to the end. i don t expect this to resolve any time soon. if you look at trump s reelection thesis is a boom economy, pennsylvania, wisconsin, and michigan, for him to be reelected he wants both feet on the gas, that 17 months out having resolution of the chinese trade agreement today is probably a bit early, he can probably play this game for quite some time. leland: that s a political cynical way to look at it. the idea and the concept that the president of the united states would put domestic political concerns ahead of negotiating a trade deal that has massive implications not only for the u.s. economy but u.s. national security, yikes. no, that s not what i m saying, what i m saying is the typical pressures for immediate ....
Shocked by the horror of tucson. i thought that would happen after tucson. gun law changes only go in one direction. the florida state senate president says now in the midst of the national uproar over the trayvon martin shooting and florida s gun law says the shooter can t be arrested, he says the florida senate will not be reviewing the law. usually on policy issues like this we say, what would it take? what would it take to make us look at this issue differently? what would it take to shock us out of a pattern that we are in? what would it take to swing the pendulum back now that it has swung so radically in one direction? what would it take? we have an answer, it doesn t matter, anything could happen, it doesn t matter. no matter what happens in the country in terms of gun violence or how we feel about it, there s no outcry enough, no shock or horror that is too grave. we do not get to make these decisions about our laws in this country. we do not get to make these decisions about ....
This budget goes into effect. this email is from robert smith of tucson, arizona it s one of several along the same lines that we received later. he says martha i ve been watching you this morning, you had democrat half sraoe air becerra one. he stated that 98% of the population would not have federal taxes increased if they make under $250,000. my wife and i are retired and we make only $80,000 a year, last month we both had more federal taxes khaeubg even out of our retirement checks. the increase in federal taxes reduces our checks by a hundred dollars a month. somebody is lying. of course our health insurance went up as expected. we have not heard anyone complain about this. we should point out congressman becerra who we spoke to yesterday was talking about the plan as it will guy into effect, however, a number of administration officials have said that no increases have happened to folks who are under that bracket of $250,000. okay let s sort this out. john fund is a columnist at ....
Her vocal cords. however, those doctors said in a columbus conference today that she ll have the ability to mouth words when she is ready, but no word yet on whether or not she has done that yet, shep? shepard: as her husband watches and waits and model vigil at bedside, now he is sending word he might be willing to meet with the parents of the shooting suspect. yeah. that s exactly what he told diane sawyer. take a look at the transport for yourself. mark green saying for himself i would like to see them, i don t think it s their fault. it s not the parents fault. i like to think i m a person who is somewhat forgiving. they have got to be hurting in this situation as much as anybody, end quote. a very powerful statement and one that says an awful lot about his character, shep. shepard: i would say. and, we, of course have monitored the developments with the little girl to died christina taylor green the 9-year-old and now we know somebody else gets to see because of her is? y ....