barbara: john homan, it will be interesting to see how that story develops for the moment, speaking to us from mexico. that is the situation in latin america. many southeast asian nations that were seen as success stories are now being forced to impose new coronavirus resections. we have a report from kuala lumpur. reporter: no international flights are being allowed to land for a week in vietnam's capital hanoi. the announcement tuesday follows a similar ban by ho chi minh city a few days ago. infections in vietnam remained low for lowest -- for most of last year, but have risen since late april. taiwan, once lauded for its success in containing the virus, saw clusters emerge once they relaxed endemic research and's. --relaxed pandemic research and. --pandemic restrictions. >> we were too successful in the past year. reporter: oi malaysian -- in malaysia, a two week lockdown means only essential services and businesses are allowed to operate. health officials say the surge in cases is caused by more infectious variants and people breaching pandemic restrictions to celebrate the muslim

john homan edge, is it a pretty bad and watch homeless news? special, a full report living in mexico's kilburn, that's at $1630.00 g m t on friday here. and there are 3 quarters of excess current of ours vaccines in the us will be donated to the global vaccine sharing program, known as kofax president, jo buttons as millions of doses will be shared across countries in latin america, asia, and africa. and fisher has more from whitehouse with cobra cases at the lowest level in the us for more than a year. with more than 40 percent of the population fairly vaccinated. the byte in ministration is turning his attention to the wider world. under a new plan just revealed the us. we'll send 25000000 doses abroad, straight away with the intention to distribute at least 18000000 doses by the end of the month. our goal in sharing our vaccines is in service of ending the pandemic global. our overarching aim is to get as many safe and effective vaccines to as many people as fast as possible. it's as simple as that. we want to save lives and toward the very

john homan has this report from pet about on the difficulties confronting the farmers through green gold. that's what they call this fruit, mitchell county, southwest mexico. recent years, some have given the crop a different name, blood up because those both are partly true. the industry here is worth billions exporting to the us, but it's so lucrative, the criminal groups, a trying to muscle in we he impair rebundle with the ever called the farmers of fighting back. the town has set up its own self defense schools. this is a drill session before they head out on patrol. some of these 3 brothers, a part of the force and own this grow. they don't want us to show their identity. they say they're up against one of the most powerful groups in mexico. in 2008 years ago, the lisco new generation cartel came in here and wanted to take our land. so we had to take up arms and defend our home. there were places close to our village where they took groves and they killed the families. that meant the mits can have a cow, the industry is worth upwards of $2000000000.00 a year. and the least go carte

john homan has this update from the mexican capital. we're just outside of a polling station here in mexico city and it's all a middle class neighborhood. you can see the, the keys thinking about that. there's been a few hits in the morning. so people who like came to go out and vote. and that's because in the country, not just here but all around. there's more than $20000.00 physicians up for grabs. many of them at local, state, and federal level, the entire congress is going to be renewed in the country, and i makes the biggest election in mexican history. now what president lopez over the door is going to be hoping for this and his position is not the grabs. he's got 3 years, nor is it. his can be given a mandate to complete what he sees as his transformation have met. and he says, what he wants to do is get moved to the pool and to reduce the gap between the league and the poorest in the country. now what his opponents but also several observe as a going to be want to see from this is some sort of come to wait to him and that's beca

john homan is in mexico city, unexplained what was behind morris arrest. the nicaraguan security apparatus. and the police say that it's basically because of treason that he was encouraging a military operation against nicaragua. that he was acting in favor of foreign interests against nicaragua, and that's what they've said about the different people that they've arrested recently. as you mentioned, 5 presidential hopefuls, even if they weren't candidates, they were people who were expected possibly to run in the upcoming elections in november. so this is a real crackdown, but it hasn't just been happening just in the last couple of months. this is something that's actually been going on in nicaragua, since 2018 when they were mass protests against president. i'll take as government since then. the government's been cracking down on dissent wherever the students, whether the people coming out in the streets to protest. and now political leaders, i'm really tightening and it's grip millions of people from booking a fast. so molly amnesia have been displace

so homan joining us for pulling station and mexico city john, tell us what you've been seeing in terms of the numbers of people coming out to vote and what's at stake in this election. yeah, in terms of numbers. well, there's a q at this voting station, and in total there's more than $20000.00 positions up to grabs in mexico. so we've yet to see what the turnout is actually in the elections, but there's definitely a lot of stake here. now you mentioned that president lopez over the door, he sees this is a time to get the mandate to what he sees is to to conclude his mission. to transform met the next 3 years. his position is not the grabs, he'll be carry on as president, and that's for making this country better for the poor citizens in particular. that's what he sees his mission. now his opponents, but also a lot of observe as we'll see, this is a chance to offer a counter wait to president lopez over the door and his party morena. and that's because present president lopez over a hasn't been particularly respectful of independent institutions in mexico, independent, i'm respected, an

mitra shall, howard safir, wall street journal associate of ettore john buffy, media president and former acting nice director tom homan also tonight why return to work when you're getting paid not to, the main jobs report flashing warning signs that president biden added on appointment benefits are hurting businesses struggling to find workers. one democrat lawmaker wants people to go back to work part-time and still keep non-employment benefits and states "coast to coast" scene crime and violence ravage her mecities alexandria ocasio-cortz to end it all, we too you hear this, more hypocrisy, more states refusing to make jackets for a texas oil and gas company because it doesn't want to be associated with the fossil fuel but we will show you why there's a big problem withh their analysis. in new details in theid hunter biden investigation e-mails revealing potential pay for play for ukraine officials involving the hillary clintonll campaign. of course the biden border crisis spiraling out of control details from border agents and suspected cartel i am jackie deangelis and for elizabeth macdonald, "the evening edit" st

city police commissioner howard, wall street journal associate editor john bessie, media president and former ice director tom homan. also tonight why return to work when you're getting paid not to, the jobs report flashing warning signs that president biden added on employment benefits are hurting businesses and struggling to find workers, one democrat lawmaker wants people to go back to work part-time and still keep the unappointed benefits. in states from "coast to coast" are seeing crime and violence ravaged their cities but congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez says she has the answer to end it all, wait to you hear this. more hypocrisy refusing to make jackets for an oil and gas company reportedly because it does not want to be associated with fossil fuels but we will show you why there is a big problem with their analysis. new details and hunter biden investigation e-mails revealing potential pay for play for ukraine officials involving the hillary claim campaign. of course the biden border crisis firing out of control, new details of a gunfight between border agents and suspected cartel members. i am jacki

john katko, thanks for coming on. come back soon. let's bring in former acting i.c.e. director tom homan. the move by the texas governor -- it's good to see you, tom -- the texas governor and the arizona governor, this is the rebuke of president biden and vice president harris. what do you say? >> i say governor abbott is an american patriot. he's taking it upon himself. look, it's not just a humanitarian crisis. governor abbott recognizes this is a national security crisis. as you just said, liz, you know, the cartels, they'll send these family groups and kids across so they can send the drugs. 1,000-1,500 got-aways a day. who are they? gang members, future terrorists? we don't know, and that's a problem. governor abbott is not only protecting the citizens of texas, he's protecting the united states a because as the congressman just said, they're not staying in texas. when i was on an airplane two weeks ago, they were going to boston, new york, philadelphia, seattle, chicago. known as sanctuary cities, of course. they're going all over the country. governor abbott's got it right. he's de