u.s. immigration and customs enforcement the u.n. says it could be classed as ill treatment under the convention against torture britain and the e.u. have agreed to hold more talks to try and avoid the u.k. leaving the block with no deal but to european commission chief. says the withdrawal agreement u.k. prime minister to resign may struck in november cannot be renegotiated the leaders held robust talks in brussels on thursday and barca has the story. it wasn't a great start for the british prime minister and mt breaks it demonstrated police jumped in front of a car with fifty days left before britain officially leaves the e.u. a feeling desperate. british m.p.'s have demanded she find alternative arrangements over the border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland something she's promised to do we must secure we couldn't find any changes to the withdrawal would be to deal with the concerns the parliament over the current storm and taking down changes to the back story together with the other work that we're doing on wor

u.s. immigration and custom enforcement. he is from the united kingdom and overstayed his visa. was ritaed yesterday. 21 savage has claimed to be from atlanta. authorities say that he entered the u.s. legally in 2005 but has been in the country illegally since his visa expired the following year. he could be deported. >>> "the new york times" reports inmates in freezing cells at a federal jail in brooklyn pounded and relatives gathered outside. the jail lost heat and electricity last sunday after an electrical fire. people protesting tried to get in yesterday. guards drove them back with pushes, shoves, and pepper spray. the "times" says most of the 1,600 inmates were kept on lockdown in cells after temperatures dipped to the single digits in new york last week. single digits last week. power was restored to the jail last night. >>> the "los angeles times" reports actor and singer jussie smollett made his first public appearance since he was reportedly attacked last week. he performed saturday at a long-planned concert at the troubadour nightclub in los angeles. he said two mask

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement last month the u.s. immigration department obtained court orders to begin the force feeding of the hunger strikers. sudanese protest as a calling for the release of activists detained during weeks of demonstrations against president omar al bashir the rally was called to express solidarity with the hundreds of people who have been arrested since the protests started in december human rights activists say at least forty five have been killed rescue teams and turkey have pulled more than a dozen survivors from the rubble of a building that collapsed in istanbul the apartment all came down on wednesday evening and at least eleven people are confirmed dead it's believed others that are still trapped those are the headlines now back to paul two a witness. to the commissioner last minute trying to buy. the whole lot of them what could be coming to connect the rescan the fishing. oh. really then then feeling mentioned about not. an age. you don't don't. don't get that. song. only a hundred percent. sixty percen

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement the u.n. says it could be classed as ill treatment under the convention against torture thousands of people have been demonstrating in the haitian capital demanding for the president to step down protesters in port au prince one juvenile moyes to resign for not investigating allegations of corruption in the previous government over petro korea bay venezuelan subsidized energy program moore is who is personally involved in the scandal has repeatedly said he will not resign that we take to the streets to protest about inflation in health care we're here to fight corruption. go back to allow him today we're saying no to corruption in impunity we want to know what happened with the picture of how the money the situation is horrible discovered by the president must go to his no place in our country we want him out of office as soon as possible. sierra leone's president has declared sexual violence and national emergency it follows outrage over the rape of a five year old girl who was left paralyzed

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement the u.n. says it could constitute ill treatment under the convention against torture last month i some taint court orders to begin force feeding the hunger strikers six refugee families stranded on a british military base in cyprus for more than twenty is have won a legal battle to settle in the u.k. three is the british government denied being responsible for them giving the refugee convention was never extended to british bases david chase has this story. it was more than twenty years ago when a smugglers fishing boat founded in these waters with more than seventy refugees on board the waves were driving them towards cliffs below a british military base in cyprus helicopters were scrambled to lift them out. coven was just three years old at the time he's lived here at number ten condon ave you ever since in the sovereign territory of the united kingdom an iraqi kurd his british passport is about to arrive at last. actually it gets to some point where you you don't have hope anymore like you

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement the u.n. says it could be classed as ill treatment under the convention against torture. thousands of people have been demonstrating in the haitian capital demanding for the president to step down protesters in port au prince one juvenile moyes to resign for not investigating allegations of corruption in the previous government over petro korea bay venezuelan subsidized energy program moore is who is personally involved in the scandal has repeatedly said he will not resign if we take to the streets to protest about inflation in health care we're here to fight corruption. love him today we're saying no to corruption in impunity we want to know what happened with the picture of how the money the situation is horrible discovered by the president must go to his no place in our country we want him out of office as soon as possible. sierra leone's president has declared sexual violence and national emergency it follows outrage over the rape of a five year old girl who was left paralyzed from the wai

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agents arrested him this week claiming he had been living in the n expired visa for the last 13 hours. advocates in and out of the the entertainment world have come to the rapper's defense and his legal team insists that his lyrics at times critical of the trump administration and its immigration policies made the rapper a target for i.c.e. but the arrest also generated a larger conversation about the experiences of black immigrants under this administration despite seldom being centered in the political fights around its policies. joining me now is patrice colors, cofounder of black lives matter who is leading the grassroots charge to stop 21 savage's possible deportation. thank you for being on, from b. why is this so important and why is savage 21, in your opinion, being mistreated and a victim of a political move here. >> we have been having a conversation for the last decade about the mass criminalization of black people and mass incarceration, but what happens when you're black and undocumented. his name is shea, she caught in the cross hairs

u.s. immigration and custom enforcement have been over spending its budget and expanding its detention capacitiesator booker or gillibrand or klobachar on why they voted the way they did. with so many senators running for president now. every major senate vote is going to be an important campaign moment because now, now before these senators vote, they're going to have to know how they'll defend that vote on the presidential debate stage which is now only four months away. that's tonight's last word. t "the 11th hour" with brian williams starts now. tonight the after math of comey's firing. the discussion of removing trump from office from stunning details from what it is like on the inside? robert mueller has a new supervisor freshly sworn in, william barr. why is the top conservatives warning tonight that mueller will be gone soon. president trump will fund the government but will declare a national emergency in order to get his border wall. all of it as "the 11th hour" gets underway on a thursday night. good evening once again from our headquarters here in new york. day 756 of the trump admini

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement. >> sean: now for months we told you the radical extreme left has consumed the democratic party. now we're watching what? open borders. that agenda play out in real time. they want to eliminate i.c.e. but americans now are waking up and waking up very, very quickly and seeing how extreme the new democratic socialist party is. now the president's approval rating, look at this. his highest point in two years. look after the "state of the union." cbs evening news poll. 72% of the american people approved of the president's "state of the union" remarks about immigration. so, by the way if you are arame, especially in the senate -- if you're a republican, especially in the senate -- we will talk to lindsey graham tonight -- it's time to take a stand and do your job and fulfill your promises and stop being so afraid of ever being courageous. keep your promises to the american people. you know, we will see, because if they did that we'd be safer as more details about the compromise become available. here is the bottom line. if you're a republican senator o

u.s. immigration and custom enforcement officials.es say he's a british citizen who overstayed his visa that expired in 2006 after entering illegally in 2005 >>> bank robbers use a heist technique usually reserved for movies dug a tunnel system that connected to existing sewers undisclosed amount of goods from safety deposit boxes who doesn't like puppy video take a look at that. over 1,000 golden retrievers getting together in, where else? golden, colorado, on sunday, it was celebration of international golden retriever day it was also a new world record for the most goldens gathered in one place at one time. there you go, back to you. >> but they get sick, right? >> don't all dogs get sick >> they don't have very long life spans. >> they do but there's a concern their life span is shortening a little bit they used to average between 10 and 12 years and now closer to 8. >> wow >> but they're so worth it they are adorable. >> way to be a downer, kelly >> cute dogs, but they die fast. >> every time i see one walking on the street too.

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement for enrolling in this fake university the catch is the university was created by the department of homeland security to lure students trying to overstay their visas the students had emigrated illegally to the u.s. on student visas and had transferred to the university of farmington so that they could work authorities they were telling them they could work and go to school hundred twenty nine of those one hundred thirty arrested students are indian one of the largest immigration sweeps involving indians in recent years now the students were arrested in many different states as part of the sting operation what they didn't know is you administrators they were talking to were government agents it's illegal for international students to work off campus and go to school but some attorneys close the case say the students were led to believe otherwise the u.s. government says the students knew that what they were doing but here's the indian ambassador to the u.s. harris varden we had obesity concerned and distressed about the news that so many indian studen

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. collins: thank you madam speaker. this motion to recommit will not kill the bill or send it become to committee. if adopted the bill will proceed to final passage as amended. the motion to recommit will notify u.s. immigration and custom enforcement, commonly known as i.c.e., when an illegal alien who is not aloud to purchase a firearm attempts to purchase a firearm. madam speaker i have been here all afternoon. and we have heard time and time again how we have had the problem of mass violence, we've we talk about how to solve it, unfortunately this underlying bill as i have brought up many times already will not do this we have heard that we have to do something. basically even if it won't work. madam speaker, i will remind this house one more time that what makes you feel good does not always heal you. when we understand that, then we can begin to move forward. what we have found this day is this bill has man

u.s. army under this contract. this is not the first time workers have voiced concern. last year they wanted to cancel a cloud computing and a.i. contract with u.s. immigration and customs enforcementith the defense department or any other government unit, but it does let employees change positions if they're existing roles conflict with their values. other tech companies, amazon and google has been heightened activism as well. they bristled over business relationships with the u.s. military or law enforcement agencies. sometimes uncomfortable overlap for the workers. back to you. >> the new york stock exchange here. the president might've had something to do with a big drop in prices in the latest response treating out oil prices are getting too high. please relax and take it easy. the early morning papers enough to put pressure on markets already dealing with pressure. phil flynn on what is happening right now. what you see? >> i see a president that can move the price of oil. we heard for years we really can't control the price of gasoline and oil. look at this. the future price for gasoline fell 6 cents a gallon. why do you think the president did that today? number one he prob

immigration, security is national security and that foreign fighters must not gain access into our nations. maria: joining us to talk more about that former acting director of u.s. immigration and customs enforcement the money that he wants, he said he's expecting 115 miles of wall -- well, it's begun and 2, be built within a short-term frame, he's going forward with this, what do you think? >> i think he's going to get the wall built, how much congress gives him and what they will sacrifice, i saw a part of the democrats' proposal and they give him some money for border barrier with a whole bunch of caveats but at the expense of ice. when i looked at dhs proposal they want to strip ice of almost half of funding which means ice can't detain people, catch and release which means more people will come, significantly shut down interior enforcement operation, if you're lucky to get by border patrol, no one will be looking for you, if you get order from judge, no one will be looking for you. >> james freeman at the wall street journal, sounds from the reporting from our papers news side that there is finally maybe negotiation in terms of democrats willing to enact, approve funding for some barrier, som

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement that briks total number north 46300 the president said in that interview white house, bring in former senior adviser to president george w. bush fox night contributor karl rove good to see you did you watch super bowl. 5 minutes i got to tell you dagen mcdowell -- adam levyine this morning crying after hearing what dagen said about his performance brutal i don't think we can look for any kind of relationship blooming is between two of them. dagen: he will run for office eventual we can lambaste him for more. >> yeah, yeah, that don't tattoos looked painful about the process. >> count of like tattoos a lot of tattoos the president said in that sound bite a moment oak, i don't want to take anything off the table. he does know that if the government shuts down, people are going to blame them both. >> they are going to blame them both but blame him more. maria: right. >> i thought it was interesting, they blamed him more but also blamed the democrats, and there is a good reason for that, look this is the kind of controversy that -- should be easily solved, you

u.s. immigration and customs enforcement the way to go. >> wall is important we can call it a wall a fencesponsored a bill in 2006, fairs barrier along border i didn't hear anybody raising moral objections president obama was here voted 30 miles of wall double fence whatever you want to call it to be, it is not a real issue again year not talking about border are to border we are talking about, again 300, 400 miles in areas when need a wall so i think all above i don't see why we can't compromise. >> you don't think just politics the fact president saying it campaign promise why you and colleagues are against it. >> no, i haven't supported a wall ever let aalone before or after president got elected we are meeting him more than halfway on 5.7-billion-dollar request with over four billion being negotiated in the senate right now it would have been helpful to have more details about what he thinks about that negotiations, we heard a lot about a wall not really a pathway out of avoiding another shutdown, which is, obviously, we are concerned about. >> let me ask you about energy and customers

texas in july to visit and poor part a the southwest border, central processing facility operated by the u.s. customs and border protection, and u.s. immigration and customs enforcement detention facilities, and an orr shelter. that's why committee staff have since visited an additional five offices of refugee resettlement facilities, including the temporary influx shelter in texas that has since closed. i would like to ask unanimous consent that a memo drafted by the republican staff about the facilities we visited last supply -- be entered into the record. critical to today's hearing to it knowledge that the office of refugee resettlement and the role it plays in caring is a vital part of our immigration process. and hhs's responsibility is to care for the children that have been transferred to their custody from the u.s. department of homeland security. .nd then work to reunify the children who are separated thoseheir parents, separations happen because of immigration enforcement decisions made by the department of justice and carried out by the department of homeland security. assess theve is to response to the zero tolerance policy and its efforts to reunify chi

july to visit and tour part of the southwest border, a port of entry, central processing facility operated by the u.s. customs and border protection and u.s. immigration customs enforcement detention facility and orr shelter. it's also why committee staff have visited an additional five office of refugee resettlement facilities, including the temporary influx orr shelter in texas that has since closed. i would also like to ask for unanimous consent that a memo drafted by the republican staff about the facilities our bipartisan delegation visited last july be entered into the record. >> without objection. >> it is critical to today's hearing to acknowledge that the office of refugee resettlement and the role that it plays in caring for uacs is vital but small part of our overall immigration policy. orr and hhs' responsibility is to care for the children that have been transferred to their custody from the u.s. department of homeland security and then work to reunify or vet and place children with a safe and appropriate sponsor. the children separated from their parents, those separation happened because of immigration enforcement decisions made by the department of justic

associated press reported at least some of those six who are being force fed by immigration and customs enforcement by by the u.s. are are being restrained during during that procedure it's so invasive and so painful that human rights watch has agreed with medical experts that force feeding someone who is competent to decide to understand what the impact of not eating is reaches the level of cruel inhuman and degrading treatment under human rights law in it and it can also be torture and it's done because if i just put this really bluntly they don't want to defile me and supposedly. correct you know we found that you know there are a troubling number of deaths in u.s. immigration detention this is a system holding now record numbers of people forty eight thousand people as of this month more than ever before that's forty eight thousand at a time but it adds up to at least a half a million a year and it's a system in which we've seen dozens of deaths and in fact we found in a report we published last year that a large number of those deaths are linked to the neglect particularly medical neglect not responding to

and that will result in more hiring. >> who runs the e-verify system? >> the agency within the department of homeland security called u.s. sipzshcitizenship a immigration services. other agencies, immigration and customs enforcement, actually enforced the system, they audit employers, not only the ones who use the system but also the ones who don't. really, the trump administration has done the most audits of any administration so far. we've yet to see whether that will result in no more illegal hiring. but the obama administration set records before the trump administration now broke them, we haven't seen really any change in the number of immigrant workers in the labor force, very slight declines, but not nothing really substantial in terms of turning off that job magnet. >> yanu in oak bridge, tennessee, a democrat. >> caller: good morning. >> good morning. >> caller: it seems to me we are putting a lot of obstacles in our own way. this is america. and why is it that e-verify would not work as well as a passport? is there special recognition, a biological factor put into the e-verify documents? and isn't it just lack of political format that precludes this kind of arrangement in america, where we can do everyt

immigration and customs enforcement. it turns out she's from brazil and in the u.s. illegally. ssachusetts immigrant and refugee advocacy coalition says "it's unfortunate that ice is taken ms. santos into custody before her case is adjudicated in the courts. advice interference disrupts our justice system and denies both sides the resolution they deserve." i says that the santos is facing disorderly conduct charges and has been facing federal immigration court where she could face deportation. shannon. >> shannon: trace gallagher, thank you very much. the meeting between president trump and kim jong un on just hours away. some are critical of the summit sang the president should confront the dictator on human rights abuses. so is this the time and place but i? plus, we will take you on a behind the scenes tour of the colonial era hotel where kim jong un is staying and you will see the recently discovered bunkers below what we are told celebrities once hid out. leslie marshall and morgan ortagus are here to weigh in on what comes next and that summit when we return. ♪ around the

u.s.-mexico border. $1.4ds up with about billion in this legislation. another contentious issue was the number of people that immigrations and customs enforcement can detain. that is something democrats feel passionate about. they had hoped to put a cap on the number of deity names -- detainees at any given time. what they did was reduce that average daily population by about 17%. >> how did leaders in the senate and house get the votes to pass this compromise? than just border security in this package. it is seven bills. agriculture, interior environment, transportation, state foreign ops, so there a whole lot of reasons for members from various districts, states, to find reasons to like this legislation. something we saw getting approved by congressional leadership. everyone seemed to be on board with this. one of the classic talking points that we hear from leaders is that when we have these big agreements, no one is really happy, but everyone gets a little bit of something. >> what can you tell us about president trump's sort of last-minute support for it? it seemed like there were different reports about whether he would support the bill or not, and

and republicans cannot agree on a couple of things. first of all, how much space do you set aside in u.s. prisons formmigrants who have a criminal record? and also, how aggressively will i.c.e., immigration and customs enforcement agents, go after immigrants already in this country who do not have a criminal record? with all of that hanging in the balance, there seems to be no deal so far on money for a border wall, which means the president could still declare a national emergency to pay for or we could see th government shut down on friday. here's what we're hearing from the white house. >> you cannot take a shutdown off the table, you cannot take 5.7 off the table. but if you end up someplace in the middle, yeah, then what you'll probably see is the president say, yeah, okay,ll th go find the money someplace else. >> er7 rng to the $5.7 billion the president wants to build the wall. you mentioned the president going to el paso. also at torr we just learned this morning that newsomnia governor gav is pulling their national guard troops from the border, 360 of them. and just because it's so interesting to watch this, we t also wan tell you about other washington news. another democrat is signing o run against

immigrations and customs enforcement. i.c.e. says the rapper is a british citizen in the u.s. targeted sting. the agency alleges he entered the country lelgally july 2005 and a child but failed to depart when his visa expired. 21 savage was also convicted on felony drug charges in october 2014. >> officials say his entire public persona is false. >>> now a fix for the facebook bug that lets user eavesdrop on others has been delayed. cnn business next. tter people. with audible you get more. two audible originals: exclusive titles you can't find anywhere else. plus a credit good for any audiobook and exclusive fitness and wellness programs. all for just $14.95 a month, and always ad free. the most inspiring minds, the most compelling stories, the best place to listen. download audible and start your free trial today. it's a revolution in sleep. the sleep number 360 smart bed is on sale now, from $899, during the ultimate sleep number event. it senses your movement, and automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. it even helps with this. so you wake up ready to hit the g

immigrant community. and this was the scene in atlanta where protesters gathered outside the immigration and customs enforcement building downtown. the political group moveon.org said that more than 240 protest have been nationwide.>> u.s. senator offered her support to those protesters today. she tweeted out "i stand in solidarity with those rallying across the country against the presidents manufactured national emergency. it's time we address the actual emergencies plaguing our nation, gun violence, lack of access to healthcare, and climate change." our coverage on the emergency declaration continues in 10 minutes. we will be talking live with the california attorney general. >>> news now from san francisco this evening where firefighters say 15 people have been forced out of their homes following a two alarm house fire. it broke out shortly after 3:00 this afternoon the other intersection of page and baker street near the panhandle. there are no reports of any injuries, but the flames appeared to have caused significant damage to one home and minor damage to an adjoining home. there's no word yet on how the fire started. here's a look now at a map of the area. the fire is on the 1200 block of page street, firefight

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and any peace deal. u.s. immigration officials are force feeding detainees on hunger strike in protest against conditions at a texas detention center immigration and customs enforcement or ice say eleven detainees at the el paso processing center have been refusing food some for more than a month a report by the associated press has found up to thirty people are striking most are from cuba and india in mid january u.s. judge authorized the force feeding of sixty to eighty days they were being hydrated and fed through a plastic nasal tube the immigrants say they're protesting against verbal abuse and threats from deportation from the guards they're also upset about lengthy lock ups all while awaiting legal proceedings cover along with a senior researcher a human rights watch she says force feeding can be regarded as an act of torture. it's so invasive and so painful that human rights watch has agreed with medical experts that force feeding someone who's competent to decide to understand what the impact of not eating is reaches the level of cruel inhuman and degrading treatment under human rights law on it and it can also be torture we found that you know there are a t

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u.s. immigration officials are force feeding detainees on hunger strike who are protesting against conditions at a detention center in texas immigration and customs enforcement or ice as it's known says eleven detainees at the processing center have been refusing food some for more than a month a report by the associated press has found up to thirty people are striking most from cuba and india in mid january a u.s. judge authorized the force feeding of six detainees being hydrated and fed through a plastic nasal tube the immigrants say they are protesting against verbal abuse and threats of deportation from guards they're also upset about lengthy lock ups while awaiting legal proceedings with us from washington we have got to run who is the director of national policy an advocacy ad and i believe it's a salt or a sale t. the south asian americans leading together thank you for your time tell us more believe you are working with or in concert with the groups who are in directly involved with this texas decisions and what more you learning about the conditions there and why they've decided to go on on hunger strike. i'm sorry thank you for today to talk with t

immigration and custom enforcement known as i.c.e. ♪ >> i.c.e. agents arrested the rapper in atlanta just hours before the super bowl was played there. government says he is british and living in the u.slly. what do we know? >> reporter: this is a shock not only to the music world but especially here in lant lanlt. 21 savage a huge talent. according to law enforcement source 21 savage wasn't the target of the arrest. he was with another rapper the target of a criminal arrest. once law enforcement did a background check on 21 savage he was taken into custody. even if you don't know who you are looking at, know that he is a celebrated musician. he is up for record of the year at this year's grammys with post malone. his defenders are saying if he is a u.k. national as i.c.e. is alleging that he spends years on the streets in atlanta. he moved here in 2005 at the age of 12 or 13 years. here is what his lawyer is saying. this is the statement that we got last night saying we are working diligently to get mr. abraham joseph out of detention. here is a question we have this morning. he was arrested and convicted of a felony drug charge in 2014. that felony conviction was expungeed. we asked

and prestige of u.s. citizenship for their children. this, jon, by the way, is a new front in immigration enforcement for the u.s. government. the first time criminal charges have ever been brought against operators and customersbusinesses. >> jon: let's hope there are more of those charges in the future. that's an appalling story. >> sandra: fox news alert the dow is going up on news of a strong jobs report this morning. triple digit gain. hiring in january beating out expectations in a big way. the president tweeting about all of it this morning. u.s. marking 100 straight months of jobs growth. charles payne is on deck. he joins us later this hour. >> jon: incredible video. a jeep exploding in a fireball after plowing into a big rig. 18-year-old kid caught in the flames. we'll talk to the father and son who teamed up for that incredible rescue. >> sandra: president trump and vice president mike pence joining the chorus of critics taking aim at several abortion bills popping up across the country. the indiana attorney general calls the trend barbaric and will join us next to explain. s . it's for my family, its for my self, its for my future. annuities can provide protected income for life. learn more at reti

immigration and customs enforcement on sunday. ice says british-born shayaa bin abraham-joseph, better known by his stage name 21 savage, overstayed his visa after coming to the u.s the age of 12 in 2005. a "free 21 savage" petition, created by black lives matter co-founder patrisse cullors, has so far gathered over 200,000 signatures. lawyers for the rapper say he is being wrongfully detained, and that his new visa application is currently pending. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. one: and i am one gonzalez. welcome. in his state of the union address on tueuesday night president trump attacked democrats and the robert mueller' investigation claiming -- investigation. president trump: an economic miracle is taking place in the united states in the early thing that can stop it are foolish wars, politics, or ridiculous partisan investigations. president trump: there is going to be peace and legislation. there cannot be war and investigation. it just t doesn't work that way. spent muchresident of his speech focused on the southern border and repeated his vow to build the border w

u.s. troops down there, they have their duties are limited in scope. do you think they actually stop people from immigrants from coming across the southern border into the united states? >> certainly our border patrol and customs enforcementne of defense for what you are talking about. but it doesn't hurt given we likely don't have fluff people on the border for them wbl illegal immigration. it doesn't hurt to have backup to relieve the bordered patrol from doing those particular duties. it definitely helps, and i'm glad the president is taking advantage of this opportunity. blake: we have the big speech in washington, the state of the union address. what do you wanted to hear from president trump. >> i want to hear his ideas for securing our border. it's something he ran on. and obviously he has got a quheaj congress funding it. so, you know, it will be interesting what he says his next steps are given we had to shut down and also his comments about declaring some type of emergency. >> should the next step be dedlairg national emergency? do you believe the president should go down that route? >> we do have an emergency here. we are struggling with human trafficking. i don't think that's a coincidence. we have drug issues

immigrants using a ladder to get right on over it. and then just today, another example. u.s. customs and border protection announcing the largest cocaine bust in a quarter century. law enforcements discovered more than 200 pounds of cocaine, they say, hidden under the floor boards of a cargo vessel, arriving from ecuador to a port in los angeles. a wall would not have stopped that cocaine from getting into the country. here's cnn's tom foreman now with a fact check on the president's wall speech. >> reporter: one of the president's chief claims to his fans, it always gets a lot of applause, is the idea that the wall has already been started. >> we're right now in construction with wall in some of the most important areas. and we have renovated a tremendous amount of wall. making it just as good as new. that's where a lot of the money has been spent on renovation. >> the second part of that statement is true, there has been renovation just as there has been under every president, and that's all there has been. there has been no new wall construction. this is a fact. there may be some started next month on a very tiny part of it, but for him to make that claim, with the other one

immigration and customs enforcement, i.c.e., has arrested grammy nominated rapper 21 savage in metro atlanta. an i.c.e. spokesman says the rapper is actually a resident of the united kingdom who's been in the u.srespondent nick valencia joining me now. what have you learned about the circumstances involving all this? >> fred, i'm a huge hip-hop fan. i'll start by saying i'm shocked by all of this, to see what's playing out. we just got off the phone with i.c.e., who confirmed he was taken into custody early sunday for overstaying his visa. even if you don't like hip-hop or don't know who this man is, he is grammy nominated. he's-up r record of the year. he's an insane talent and has claimed for years, at least since he started his professional music career, that he was from east atlanta and he was a gang member, 21 being his gang. all that, according to i.c.e., is a lie. it's a fake public persona. this is part of the statement they released to us here at cnn just a while ago saying, quote, mr. abraham joseph, initially entered the u.s. legally in july 2005 but subsequently failed to depart under his nonimzbramigra visa. in addition, he was convicted on felony drug charges in october 2014 in f