and noam said. i never believe that this moment would come telling us the truth though he it showed how remarkable he was because for all of those decades that he covered east that he wrote about east timor and the fact that he said he had did not really have hope that the people of east would be free and he continued to educate all over the world. so it was just about. xanana gusmao had been imprisoned by the indonesian military for years ascended the stage speaking and four languages would make noam proud, putting everyone else to shame. and he unfurled the flag of the democratic republic of timor. there was a fireworks. you could see the light riffles acted in the tear stained faces of. the surviving people of east timor and we talked to noam at that moment and thanked him for shining a light for people outside of timor, had the bravest were the people of timor, noam said he wished he could be there at that moment. that's what noam chomsky means to me. you've told us there are about, you know, a

noam, good to have you. thanks, katie.ion i have is, can you please help me understand what exactly usaid does? >> usaid, the. >> agency for. international development. >> is an arm. >> of the. >> u.s. government. >> that executes. >> and implements. >> development and humanitarian programs. public health programs, agricultural programs in line with the needs. >> of. people around the world. but in the interests of. >> u.s. national security. >> all right. so when we're talking about the need for usaid, it was established by president kennedy to combat influence the influence of the u.s.s.r. it was made into an independent agency by congress in the late 1990s. there are folks out there that are talking about it as important to our national security. how is it important to our national security? >> well. >> the u.s. >> is currently. engaged in an intense and intensifying competition, a geostrategic competition. >> with china. with russia, with other adversaries around. >> the world. >> much of that competition is carried ou

. >> secretary noam spent the day reading survivors and getting their advice on what the feds could dohelp. criticizing. >> for its response and says he's considering getting rid of the agency altogether. today she says president trump created a task force to address how to improve agency but secretary noam it says there were good experience with fema and agency says it continued to help over 150,000 families in the region. transportation secretary sean duffy said to be in western north carolina monday to survey damaged helene caused to i-40. >> all right, madison. i was in north carolina yesterday with the john locke foundation and we were talking about this chatting with folks, it's night and day, the difference between this administration and the last one when it comes to this region and's north carolina, a huge failure hunter biden and president trump set the tone himself by going there major officials from one end of the is going there and the results are reflecting that so a turnaround thank goodness for the people that region who need a lot of help these months later. state was

no todos somos del tren de aragua como dijo la seÑora que trabaja para el gobierno de trump, kristi noamezolanos se verÍan afectados por la decisiÓn, la mayorÍa de ellos viven aquÍ en florida. henry carmona tiene mucho temor porque sabe que una vez venza su tps en abril corre el riesgo de ser deportado. >> quedo sin ninguna protecciÓn, a la orden de una deportaciÓn, soy el cabeza de mi familia. >> volvemos como a sentir ese mismo temor de persecuciÓn, de que no dormimos bien. el abogado nicolÁs aguado dice que los venezolanos deben buscar asesorÍa legal. >> deben buscar asesorÍa. esas alternativas pueden ser el asilo,matrimonio, padre o hijos o incluso tambiÉn podrÍa ser hasta una peticiÓn. ilia: bajo el lema un dÍa sin inmigrantes, hispanos en varias ciudades en el paÍs protestan contra las Órdenes migratorias del presidente trump. nos enlazamos con salvador durÁn. salvador: ilia, nos encontramos en el centro de la ciudad de los Ángeles. aquÍ en el fondo se encuentra la placita. como pueden ver ustedes, hay una multitud que ha ido creciendo hora por hora y en estos momentos han rodeado

su secretaria, christie noam, ha dicho que los peores criminales serÁn detenidos en esas instalaciones mientras inmigrantes varados en esas zonas a lo largo de la frontera, ven en los coyotes su Única soluciÓn. vamos ahora a ciudad de mÉxico con issa osorio. issa buenas tardes. cuÉntanos. adelante. >> este es el muro fronterizo entre tijuana y san isidro, california. una cortina de hierro que se ha vuelto imposible de atravesar para cientos de migrantes. por eso muchos de ellos estÁn pensando en la contrataciÓn de los servicios de los coyotes, polleros o traficantes de personas y ven en ellos una Única opciÓn por ahora de poder llegar a estados unidos. >> le depositamos una cantidad y. >> un equipo de noticias. telemundo platicÓ con un hombre que desde hace 50 aÑos se dedica a cruzar personas de forma ilegal desde la frontera mexicana hasta estados unidos. por seguridad esconde su rostro y nos pidiÓ llamarlo francisco para identificarlo como cruza a las personas. actualmente. >> pues por la lÍnea o por el cerro, por diferentes formas de. >> cÓmo es el cruce, por la lÍnea. >> caminando

. >> it it listen, it it struck me during noam's confirmation hearing. dhs has very large purview, right? they are dealing with keeping the homeland safe. it is literally baked into the title. yes. a big piece of that is immigration. it is the us-mexico border. the us-mexico border is not the only border or way into this country. immigration is not the only, as they would put it, threat to this country. and part of my concern is that their hyper focus on one issue means that they are not actually looking at the full range of challenges and threats, right? there's a lot of attention on one thing and not on the other, michael. >> but to that point, elise, that they're hyper focused on that one thing and they're not hyper focused well on it. they're not. there's their solution is to lock people up and create little concentration camps, sending sending citizens to guantanamo bay, where we kept terrorists. i mean, it's just and the fact that she's sitting there, well, that's not the plan. well, okay. but when it happens, it becomes the plan. and so, don't you