What do you want . People were desperate to hear him Say Something about Lehman Brothers and his role in it. Same old same old. It was a little bit of the same old same old. I think people were expecting more on that topic and he didnt want to go there. So the economy and all sorts of things. It wasnt one way or the other but i didnt think there was a great revelation except by the way this whole thing clearly haunts him and possibly it was a loselose situation. He is one of those brands. What can you say . You cant move on until you addressed what has happened. And can you . I dont know. But i know you cant unless you do address it. Right. It is what it is. You say its a perfect storm. Wasnt bankrupt anything that you say, well look this is lets just look at what happened. You cant deny it. He wishes he could say you should have basically the best he could have done is said you should have rescued me like everybody else. There were some things selfinflected. Remember the way that they
Family member is dying and im furious. This is new day. We want to welcome our viewers around the United States and the world. President trump knew exactly how deadly the coronavirus was. This was back in february. When he still could have come up with a National Plan. When thousands of lives could still have been saved. So we hear him explaining all of this now with our own ears. Quote, from the president i wanted to always play it down. I wanted to always play it down. The president said that more than 190,000 deaths ago. More than 1,000 deaths happened just yesterday. Legendary Journalist Bob Woodward conducted and recorded 18 different interviews for his new book rage. We have excerpts from many. The tapes including the president dismissing white privilege, bragging about a secret Weapon System that no one knew about it until he told woodward. The white house is scrambling and finger pointing to contain the fallout while joe biden is talk about it on the campaign trail. Joining us
Hello again, everyone. Thank you for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. We begin with historic and devastating wildfires ripping through much of the west coast. At least 26 have died in california, oregon and washington state. Millions of acres have turned into ash. And those numbers are expected to rise. Nearly 100 fires are burning in 12 western states prompting air quality alerts for most of the west coast. This as Health Experts warn that smoke from the wildfires can actually make people more susceptible to coronavirus and other infections. In just a few hours, the president heads to reno, nevada, where a dark and hazy sky will be his backdrop during the rally there today. And besides a tweet late last night from the president hes largely remained silent about the fires. The white house Just Announced that the president will visit california on monday and be briefed on the devastation. Cnn is in marion county, oregon, a state with 14 major fires burning right now. Camilla, last ho
Good morning to all of you. We are grateful to have you, as always. We want to begin with official this is california because they, unfortunately, are three more people have died. Firefighters are battling two dozen major fires across california alone. More than 3 million acres burned this year. Theyve destroyed at least 4,000 structures. Oh, my god. In oregon, Officials Say at least eight of the fires there may not burn out until the winter rains begin. Across california and oregon and Washington State, at least 33 people died in these wildfires. This morning, were learning about two of them. 13yearold wyatt top, died in oregon on tuesday. He and his dog died. They were huddled together in a car. They were trying to get away from the flames there. Wyatts grandmother, she was found in another car. Wyatt ended up going back to the car and tried to drive his grandmother out. So he attempted to drive that car and the roads are so hot that it burnt up the tires. And so he wasnt able to dri
When it came to building and maintaining Affordable Housing long before covid19. Back in 2020, a rhode island family earning the states Median Income couldnt afford to buy a home at the median price anywhere in the state. It has only gotten worse since then. Across the country, home prices have risen 13. 4 from last year, with the National Median price now at 416,000. In my state, the Rhode Island Association of realtors reports that the median price of homes sold in june 2022, reached an alltime high of 430,000. Thats 11. 7 higher than a year earlier. A large reason that homeownership is out of reach for Many Americans is that the inventory levels are so low. In recent months, sales have dropped as Interest Rates have increased, but nowhere near a balanced market. In a healthy Housing Market, there is usually 6,000 homes for sale at any given time. Right now our country hags less than a threemonth supply of homes and rhode island has less than a twomonth supply. As potential home buye