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Costing -- wove 'ge've got in a days, 42 to $110 million? >> not at all. this caravan is about 1,000 miles away. there have been caravans over the years and they always get disbanded. imagine walking across mexico. it is incredibly difficult. by the time anyone reaches our borders, if they reach it at all, it is a very small group of people. most of them are turned away. to deploy the u.s. military down to the border is simply a waste of federal resources, and they can't even take any actions. they are just there in a support capacity, so really this is just a big waste of taxpayer funds. >> t...

As they are being teach how to dive. >> elon musk is sending his engineers to help the team there in thailand. what kind of support can these divers be getting? >> reporter: those engineers will come here at first in support capacity apparently. what they're primarily going to do is see what they can do. they have been talking to the thai government. they're in the business of making tunnels the assumption that can be made is if they are able to locate another way into this cave system that perhaps somehow this technology can be employed to drill a really big hole so they can drop lines into t...

The other floors. no one came out of this with an injury. remarkable news. >> sandra: lifesaving decisions and good samaritans down below to catch them. amazing story there. >> bill: well done. >> these guard troops are there to support the border patrol so it allows us to get more from the border patrol to the border and gets more boots on the ground and they serve in a support capacity which they'll be very good at. >> sandra: arizona governor doug ducey ramping up border security and pledging to send more national guard troops. not all border states are on board. william la jeunesse joins u...

We no that helicopters, vehicles, vehicle is on its way to the border now. the pentagon has said that 4,000 troops can come to the border. their mission can extend through september of this year, but right now we have 150 troops that will be coming to the border here in arizona, 250 going to the border in texas. of course that 1200-mile-long border just across the way from us. part of the initial mission will be to figure out where they should be and what they should be doing. we know they will be acting in a support capacity, now confronting migrants. they will not be dealing with detainees. ...

Border called sasabe. the national guard has been here before in 2007. they've had problems here with drug smugglers, people smugglers, immigrants coming over the border. and here's another reason. it looks like a fence as far as the eye can see, miles into the distance. but, wolf, sometimes the camera can lie. this fence ends right here. back to you, wolf. >> what do we know about the national guard troops who are going there? any specific information you're getting? >> well, what we know so far is that the role they will be playing is a support capacity. there is actually a law from 1848 tha...