homeland security secretary chad wolf. one of the topics he brought up there, alternatives to detention. what did he mean when he was talking about that? guest: alternatives to detention is a program where an immigrant can be released from an ice facility. when there are released, they are stealing -- staying with family members. it does not mean they can go about and continue going to the community and they don't have to check-in. they are under a rigorous policy where they have to do call -- check have to do ins, have to do visitations to ensure they are meeting certain requirements. alternative to detention was another option that the government can have what they don't have to put an immigrant in a detention facility. it is just another way of where a lot of democrats feel it is not as expensive as keeping them in a detention facility. it also gives them more flexibility in terms of being in the community but also having them constantly check-in. that is essentially what the program is. 15 minutes left with camila dech

dhs secretary chad wolf, thank you very much.you tonight. >> thank you. >> martha: the new data suggest that china under reported its covid-19 tally dramatically. senator tom cotton says they unleashed as virus and now it's time for america to respond. the senator joins me next. prepad and overcoming challenges. usaa has been standing with them for nearly a hundred years. and we'll be here to serve you for a hundred more. ♪ swithout even on yoleaving your house. and we'll be here to serve you for a hundred more. just keep your phone and switch to xfinity mobile. you can get it by ordering a free sim card online. once you activate, you'll only have to pay for the data you need- starting at just $12 a month. there are no term contracts, no activation fees, and no credit check on the first two lines. get a $50 prepaid card when you switch. it's the most reliable wireless network. and it could save you hundreds. xfinity mobile. it's more than just fast. it keeps all your devices running smoothly. with built-in security that protects

that is from acting homeland security chief chad wolf today. event today, he said mitigation measures will be critically important beyond next month or the month after. dr. anthony fauci says he expects a quick decision from prayed he is hoping the agency approves emergency authorizatio

let's bring in acting homeland security secretary chad wolf in just a quick note, i can hear the control room, if you could mute my mic there. secretary welcome i think you so much for joining us today. there's a lot that's had to happen in order to get all of this protective gear call across the country to all of these hospitals and they're saying they don't have enough. could you tell me where you think you are in terms of trying to meet that demand? >> absolutely, and thanks for having me on this afternoon. so fema along with dod personnel are really energizing the supply chain and we talked about an air bridge, those are flights from asia working with those medical manufacturers making sure that that information -- though supplies get to the u.s. in a matter of hours versus 30 to 37 days when they would normally come on a maritime cargo ship so we are trying to energize the existing supply chain routing ppe equipment the hot spots around the country at the county level which is very important and we are energizing that supply chain so that other medical distributors can continue to f

by law, the united states only has to offer 66,000 visas per year but homeland security secretary chad wolf used his discretionary powers to add 35,000 extra visas. so that's a total of 100,000 workers coming to this country to take jobs during the single biggest unemployment crisis in a century. it's demented. yet it gets worse than that. yesterday dhs notified 85,000 new winners of the h1b visa lottery and they can begin filling out applications for jobs in the october. that is just when unemployment could be reaching its peak and when coronavirus could come back as the weather cools. it allows them to hire foreigners and it's a fraud of course, well-documented fraud. in practice the visas are used to import tens of thousands of tech visas from india so the silicon valley can profit from a cheaper workforce. the big winners in this scheme are companies like apple, google and ibm which take in of h1b workers every year. american workers are ordered to train their foreign replacements and fired once they are no longer useful. this has been going on for a long time and it's always been disgu

homeland security secretary chad wolf.ne of the topics he brought up there, alternatives to detention. what did he mean when he was talking about that? guest: alternatives to detention is a program where an immigrant can be released from an ice facility. when there are released, they are stealing -- staying with family members. it does not mean they can go about and continue going to the community and they don't have to check-in. they are under a rigorous policy where they have to do call -- check have to do ins, have to do visitations to ensure they are meeting certain requirements. alternative to detention was another option that the government can have what they don't have to put an immigrant in a detention facility. it is just another way of where a lot of democrats feel it is not as expensive as keeping them in a detention facility. it also gives them more flexibility in terms of being in the community but also having them constantly check-in. that is essentially what the program is. 15 minutes left with camila dechal

doors again sometime and there are words of mourning from the acting secretary of homeland security, chad wolfocols are in place to protect houses of worship and visitors once services resume, vigilance today can save lives tomorrow. i heard something very important today from one of those online services, it said that truth, justice and beauty cannot be defeated by the coronavirus. i think that's a good message for today. back to you. sandra: it's a beautiful message. lauren green, wonderful to see you this morning. thank you. all right. well, new york governor andrew cuomo is holding his daily news conference on the latest response to covid-19. we're going to dip in just for a minute to hear and get the update. let's listen in. >> they get treated, hope any they get discharged. if they don't get discharged, they stay in the hospital, they decline, they become intubated. if they become intubated, the longer you're on a ventilator, the less likely you will be to get off that ventilator. so that's the trajectory we see, right. and the intubations, most people who are intubated will not come off