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2:43 in the morning there in florida, and they re still trying to figure out how many votes they have yet to count. officials in broward county working day and night to tally up those votes. in the meantime, the republican candidate for senate has filed lawsuits against election officials, and is crying foul on his democratic opponent with an unsubstantiated charge. several of them, in fact. listen. senator nelson is clearly trying to commit fraud to try to win this election. that s all this is. all right. cnn s ryan nobles has been following the story in florida and has this for you. reporter: the recount is well underway here in florida. 67 counties going through the methodical process of a machine recount of 8 1/2 million ballots. this won t be easy. it needs to be done by thursday, and already one key county says that they re not going to be able to complete the recount in time. palm beach county, a democratic strong hold, perhaps a spot
they will be officers in civilian clothes. they will be mixing in with the crowds to detect any suspicious activity. canines, large number of canines will be deployed along the route and counter terrorism officers with their resources and equipment. our aviation helicopters will patrol from above and survey rooftops as well as the route. certainly traffic control agents will have the hard task of keeping traffic moving in the affected areas, as the commissioner said, 8 1/2 million new yorkers, several million other tourists. it s a lot of eyes and ears in our city. if you see something, say something. tell an officer, call 911, or certainly you could call the new york city terrorism hotline 888-nyc safe. we look for it to be a safe and enjoyable sunday.
have learned in the military is hope is not a method. you actually have a plan. you have to have someone come into work every day and actually executing that plan but it s very difficult in this realm because truthfully we re not very good at t. lieutenant general mark hertling you are always so insightful. thank you so much. thank you, ana. breaking news wither just getting word of a new tornado warning this time it s grayson county texas, right on the border with oklahoma. get to meteorologist tom sater. bring these updates. we lost a few souls in the u.s. this week and numerous injuries a lot of property damage this is not the one up to the north near sioux city and rapids city we are back out northeast of the dallas area this watch box, 8 1/2 million people are involved in this until 9 p.m. central time. this is the one that included denton a little earlier ago. we had an observation and it has been confirmed, tornado on the ground near gunter. it doesn t look like a very lar
we also have to balance their right to protest with the rights of the other 8 1/2 million new yorkers. if our cops are assaulted, that s where we have to drop the line. that s when arrests are being made. when there is property damage, we ll make arrests. she s individuals are not interested in lawful, orderly protest. they have their own agenda. part of that aagenda why that is demonstrated is to create physical violent conflicts in some cases with police officers and commit acts of property damage. this morning the two injured officers are recovering in the hospital. also breaking overnight, in oakland, california, at least 45 people were arrested. and there were several reports of vandalism including broken windows, small fires. easterly i didn t rememberer protest that s included around 3,000 people were peaceful though. police say a crowd of about 500 remained for protests hatlater the day. people in california are mopping up after that powerful