momentarily. the slowly part is important as we watch the path of the storm. as we watch from here in washington, president trump has been attendive to the hurricane. on twitter tweeting and retweeting updates including from the national oceanic administration with regularity but that attention doesn't extend to the exact details or the president's offline activities. the president played golf yesterday, provoking considerable backlash and accutoday the president defendi himself saying the round of golf was very fast in his words and telling one of his critics, london's mayor, maybe he should pay attention to his own city's problems. the white house insists the president received realtime updates about dorian, including when he was out on the golf course. the president of course is entitled to spend his labor day holiday however he wishes. but remember, the president, this president, once felt very differently about golfing while president. >> obama ought to get off the golf course and get down there. i'm going to be working for you.