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Arrested with only 5,000 border patrol agents there to stop them. today, we have over 22,000 border patrol agents facing the lowest numbers of border apprehensions we've had, you know, in decades. so this kind of notion that with this border is out of control, full of drugs coming across, terrorists and criminals, really is rejected by the data. we have a humanitarian crisis, but it's not one that poses a real security threat. >> what do you think the border needs, given what you see happening at the border now in terms of the humanitarian crisis and the reality of what's happening at the bord...

They're going to take a walk in the serious way for the first time duringe the trump presidency. they're going to starte to lose their fear of him. what they saw in 2018 was 40 republicans lose their seats. theyir saw the house flip to democratic control in the map in 2020 is an map that's very favorable to the democrats unlikehe this map in 2018. so this isp a disaster. of course, trump claimed full credit for it,im celebrated it, said he would be proud of the shutdown. and so we see now republicans living with the consequences of having an inept lying, incompetent, racially demagoguing presi...

For health and human services to move their cases along quickly. the good news is the president does request money for those two things. the bad news, he seems so fix sated on security solutions that aren't designed and really ill suited to address the humanitarian crisis we're facing. >> are there any significant portions of the border where some kind of barrier can be built that has not been built? >> there's some areas where we need to replace existing walls. places in nogales, arizona, they use old crafts from aircraft landing, things from world war ii. generally speaking the areas where w...

Represented the contributions as being money that they would contribute to him to secure the border. then this being donald trump after the speech, he sent out another e-mail to supporters who had not yet contributed by the 9:00 p.m. deadline. and extended the deadline for them to contribute. and so it seems structurally, and including the content of the speech tonight, this was from beginning to end a trump campaign event including a public fund-raiser. >> well, that may very well be. perhaps, next time it will have operators standing by, and a phone number across the bottom of your screen. b...

Last 48 hours. >> reporter: haven't seen them yet. >> president trump is expected to sign this order in the next hour or two. he was on the hill a few moments ago, let's listen in to what attorney general sessions had to say. >> we've been working with the president all day. i think we can make some real progress. we're going to need congress help us also, but i think that the president knows what he's doing and we -- we are supportive and working with him. >> pete, i want to come back to you for one thing here because there's been a lot of misinformation out there on this particular issue. on...