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Nine days from now, when trump era title 42 comes to a close, because biden is getting rid of it. republican texas congressman pat fallon went after the president of the united states for ignoring the unprecedented crisis. >> he doesn't have any interest in going to the border, but he's had time to visit delaware 59 times. so it's never been worse than it is right now. the it's not a crisis anymore. it's a catastrophe. >> delaware does have an opioid problem, but i don't think he's going for that, morgan. >> no. i heard a piece last week about the fentanyl deaths, almost 72,000. we see the ima...

Prosecute teen as an adult, another failure on the part of george gascon. >> the perpetrators lucky that you're not prosecuting them. you would've thrown the book on them. i think maybe the city of los angeles should spend more time trying to protect its citizens and the crime problem instead of using this misinformation. by the way, this is what everyone uses now. everything is misinformation whenever they want to distract from reality of what's going on in los angeles. looking at the bigger picture, it's not just our major cities. we know that crime and drugs go hand-in-hand and go all aroun...

Not require narcan, in the schools. you will see that change relatively quickly here in the northeast as quickly as today, schools will reverse their policy. there is stigma about being narcan in your school, if your school has an opioid problem. it is like a fire extinguisher, you will probably never use it, but it is great to have it around. in hartford, this teacher is doing cpr, and it had no effect on stopping death, only narcan have. some school nurses have narcan, the prosecute is, they got it when heroin was popular and only have one or two hits available. if you look at fentanyl overd...

Border when he unsecured the border on purpose was disgusting to every man and woman that works the border. he talks about the opioid crisis, the reason there is opioid crisis, d.e.a. said 95% of fentanyl comes across the open border he created. you can't fix a problem you created. if you want to fix the opioid problem, turn back on trump's policies and secure the border. >> todd: tom, i was under the impression this is what kamala harris has been working on for months? >> kamala harris is a failure, a big failure. she made one trip to the border in el paso, she didn't go to ground zero in rio...

Of overdose in the community. my top priority is to gain back that trust of the community because without the community members who know what's going on in their areas, law enforcement is hamper. >> violent crime is definitely one of my top priorities. there is a connection between that and we have a high opioid problem in our district. it's being driven by the increase of fentanyl entering the system, we are seeing a concerning rise of methamphetamine. >> we brought charges to those worst defenders that we see. hopefully that sends a message to the local communities that we as united states a...