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Six months what compared to the same period a year ago. we're live on the story in l.a. and why the change in numbers. good morning. >> bill, the numbers are backing up the president's rhetoric. more illegal immigrants are being ordered to leave and fewer are being allowed the stay. new numbers show those who left voluntarily or ordered to leave by a judge increased 31% from 43 to 57,000. under president obama many illegals here children here and parents of u.s. residents were allowed to stay. that number is dropping 21% from 20,000 in the first six months of last year to just 16,000 this year...

A unique unit very different from the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we don't have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say it's raining in denver that it's really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the end of the day, we're all wearing blue jeans with a white stripe on them. ♪ i'm just pulling time in nashville how am i s...

Times" points out that more than 1 of every 6 black men who today should be between 25 and 54 years old have disappeared from daily life either behind bars or died too soon. according to the analysis of the 2010 census the so-called missing men total 1.5 million nationwide. the disparity is once again being debated after the recent deaths of black men like freddie gray. joining me is ben ferguson. let's first begin with you. these numbers are astounding. 1.5 million missing black men. who is to blame for this? >> i mean who is to blame is a good question but we might even broaden that question...

He thinks it should be treated as a law enforcement matter. and gitmo is a symbol that his predecessor at least was waging a real war on terror. >> i don't want to interrupt you but you say he wants to treat it as law enforcement. be my guest. try them for something. don't just release them. >> yeah. well, it goes beyond that because he's not simply turning them over to prison facilities in other countries. he's basically letting them go. and i think in addition to the etiological -- it's six years that he ordered gitmo closed in one year. it's a palpable failure of his administration. i think...

He thinks it should be treated as a law enforcement matter. and gitmo is a symbol that his predecessor at least was waging a real war on terror. >> i don't want to interrupt you but you say he wants to treat it as law enforcement. be my guest. try them for something. don't just release them. >> yeah. well, it goes beyond that because he's not simply turning them over to prison facilities in other countries. he's basically letting them go. and i think in addition to the etiological -- it's six years that he ordered gitmo closed in one year. it's a palpable failure of his administration. i think...