in the calabria region one of the poorest in italy and has focused his agenda on immigration from calabria reports. a town left to its own devices stuck in a troubled present does not know is an agricultural community of some fifteen thousand people in italy south it continues to live through hard times in the grip of the local mafia the input on guitar and yes it's a political party that once supported the idea of northern italy seceding from the south that's had its most surprising success here but people get the only party that will sort things out is the league five star is a joke and i voted for them but not everyone agrees remember you. don't remember when salvini would call us calabrian sleeves and crooks. all the troubles that this town has the poverty your guys crime and lack of any civil society have been taken by the league party transfigured into another issue immigration one of the illegal only too eager to use to their advantage. so the migrant ship blockade is a promise made and kept usually can't take all these desperate people there are enough here in desperation underflow

last march mateo salvini celebrated his election as calabria sen. among those pleased with his win was a result most form of a commando who denies that the input on paper has had anything to do with the league's victory in the region. when people say that the league only won because the in the writing that supported them i can tell you that in these areas. would have voted for other parties yet this is a region where local governments have been dissolved because of mafia infiltration suspicion runs deep here. it's very surprising that an intelligent politician like matteo salvini hasn't understood this when you choose candidates who have links to these organizations how do our citizens to report crimes to the police if they fear of repercussions. not far from the town center this tent city one official of a makeshift housing hundreds of people mainly from sub-saharan africa exploited by the end but i'm they work in the agricultural sector for a pittance and provide a distraction for the other problems people face here sunny diagonal al-jazeera not .

treasury secretary steve mnuchin and mark calabria, incoming federal housing finance agency directoreportedly at odds of the government revamp of freddie mac and fannie mae. reporting on this is coming from our own charlie gasparino, who joins us with more exclusive details. what is the deal, charlie? >> everybody was supposed to fix this one as well, fannie and freddie. right up there with health care particularly coming out of financial crisis. it by the way sounds mind-boggling, government agencies that support the mortgage market but they play a huge role. they basically supply liquidity for a 10 trillion-dollar mortgage market. whatever reform plans that comes out of this will be pretty big. president came out with a presidential order, fix the damn thing finally. mnuchin is there, and hud. one other player, the head of the faha. from what we understand he is at odds with steve mnuchin over the way to reform this thing. mnuchin wants fannie and freddie essentially to return to the old structure precrisis. essentially private companies that trade in the public markets, that have

last march mateo salvini celebrated his election as calabria senator. among those pleased with his win was a result of most former mayor jacket. who denies that the input on paper has had anything to do with the league's victory in the region. when people say that the league only won because the in the running that supported them i can tell you that in these areas. would have voted for other parties. yet this is a region where local governments have been dissolved because of math infiltration suspicion runs deep here. it's very surprising that an intelligent politician like matteo salvini hasn't understood this when you choose candidates who have links to these organizations how you are citizens to report mafia crimes to the police if they fear of repercussions. not far from the town center this tent city one official of a makeshift housing hundreds of people mainly from sub-saharan africa exploited by the end but i get to they work in the agricultural sector for a pittance and provide a distraction for the other problems people face here sunny diagonal

mark calabria is coming in. the reform of these two giants, housing lenders, then begins.s what we know from headlines here. the white house is pushing for an expedited confirmation, senate confirmation. they want him confirmed in two weeks to jump-start this gse reform. basically, the only thing left to reform following the financial crisis was fannie and freddie. what is he going to do? what sources close to mr. calabria and inside the housing agencies are telling us, they expect him to take a scalpel to the gses. he wants to reduce their footprint. maybe not every loan gets guaranteed by fannie and freddie. they do a lot less of the stuff they did in the past, because basically, he thinks that these things helped prevent -- helped create the financial crisis. he wants to take a scalpel to it. here's where it gets interesting, particularly if you own a stock. two things he will probably do after that, recapitalize them, put more money back into them. how is he going to do that? stop what's known as the net worth sweep. all the profits are getting transferred to treasury.

didn't matter and they become not only because they didn't repay them if they had been as poor as calabria is now thirty five your character doesn't it. it's not immediately apparent why so many people worship this rabble rouser. reading order my yearly mario is a symbolic figure and the most important man in our movement because he's made us embrace his ideas the form of that has given us the strength to imagine another italy a couple of one quite different from what we've known before so that when you feel you have to walk. but i'm imagining a different italy actually takes a lot of energy becomes from. in the south of sicily who is known mainly for the mafia and the galloping decay. it has about thirty thousand inhabitants but anyone who can move away from their. giuseppe and electronic shop owner stayed the five stars took seventy percent of the vote here and hold the mayor's post a picture at the entrance to the town hall recalls the collapse of a house where two children died a few years ago it was a tragedy that could happen again at any time. you think. of others town center is cru

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>> mark calabria, the new fha chief says we don't need them. >> what do you think of that?e? >> i think fannie mae and freddie mac would be perfectly happy getting government out of their pocket? >> no government takenty? who would buy the their bonds? >> think about this, four years ago, one the billionaire investors in fannie mae and freddie mac has a lawsuit, enough already. i will give you $50 billion for these companies. i don't want your guarranty. give me enterprises. government's position, if smart money is willing to buy, we're not willing to sell. >> who is going to buy the bonds of a company that run as business that no one else will run? neil: housing needed, do you think housing needs it? >> that is whole another story. neil: is it fundamental to strength of housing in this country particularly with hiccupping of late? >> here is the issue. there is plenty of competition. there was tons of competition for freddie mac and fannie mae leading up to the housing market. 40% of the market was private capital. now that the government has taken them over, juiced their

katie: well so here with some of those tips that we need, coach calabria, correct, from premier basketballnt thing i could say is that it's cold so make sure you get your legs under you, you're using them and that you hold it through until the ball goes through the net trust your body and stay in your form. pete: premier basketball ny, what is it? >> well premier basketball new york we do basketball training and i'm very fortunate i have an elite them of aau kids i get recruited to get in ncaa certified tournament. katie: here we go. pete: katie is going to try three shots for katie. katie: ready? pete: oh, my goodness. >> that looked good. pete: katie same thing. same thing. >> oh, that's going in. katie: little short. pete: only two this year? >> a lot of pressure here, ed. >> you can do it. katie: the elephants are with you. >> yes, sir. >> i did that last year. >> redemption? >> yes. >> oh, there it is. >> only one, only one. >> all right. >> there it is. katie: good job. pete: can the news man do it? >> oh! whoa! katie: pete hegseth. rick: bonus, bonus. katie: one more for rick. tie i