Disaster. Have you done that . No. There are a lot of them in central park the other day. Oh, my goodness. Thanks for joining us. Fox and friends starts right now. Have a great thursday. Bye bye. Good thursday morning to you and your family. Its august 25th. Im ainsley earhardt. Donald trump is hours away from a high stakes meeting with minority leaders after saying this about immigration. They have to pay taxes. Theres no theres no amnesty. How is that message resonating this morning . Were live on the campaign trail. Meanwhile, more damaging reports are piling up about the Clinton Foundation. But bill clinton says theres nothing to see right there. Were trying to do good things. Theres nothing wrong with creating jobs and saving lives. I dont know what it is. We can hear what he blames
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Violent shaking as far as 100 miles away in rome. One Historic Town now reduced to a pile of rubble. Emergency crews are treating people wherever they can. The town hospital is badly damaged. Patients have had to be moved out into the streets. We also have some dramatic video emerging today. It shows a rescuer trying to comfort a woman trapped under the rubble. You get a sense scenes like that are playing all over parts of italy today. Cnns Frederik Pleitgen joins us with the very late st. What are you seeing . Its one of those small towns where everything you said holds true right here. I want to show you the scene of where i am right now. It is one of those very old ancient houses here. So many in the region than turned to rubble the moment the earthquake hit. I spoke to some folks who live here and they say there were two people in the house when this happened, many relayed to the folks who live in this town. They said for the first three hours they were digging through that rubble
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Its a state of emergency in indiana. More Severe Weather could be on the way. Good to with you on this thursday, august 25th. Im Frances Rivera alongside louis burgdorf. This morning 247 people are confirmed in italy. Hundreds more are injured and unamount of people are trapped in the rebel. Several aftershocks of various strengths have been recorded. They are so far unaware of any u. S. Citizens among the dead and the wounded. President obama called the italian Prime Minister to offer any assistance needed and condolences. Entire sections of the ancient city of amatrice. Thousands of rescuers are on the scene using search dogs, heavy equipment and their bare hands. One uplifting moment. Watch this as rescuers pulled that 10yearold girl alive from the rubble. The onlookers cheered as she was whisked a. An attack on american afghanistan left 13 people dead, says the local police chief. Dozens more injured in kabul. Comprised of mostly american faculty and afghan students. Comes just two
Doesnt exist anymore. Jenna amy kellogg is there and joins us live by phone. Can you describe a little bit about where you are in the town is what you are seeing . Reporter im standing outside a completely collapsed home. One of the three was out here with his bare hands pulling bodies from the rubble and said there was 40 in the house last night. It belongs to an older woman, there were several generations of family in their, they were having a wonderful time and now theres nothing and everyones dead and i think that really does summit up to a large extent. This city is gone. It is a scene of total apocalypse, really. It has a rich history. Its not a city thats particularly high up there on the tourist scale but it is in a part of italy that is incredibly beautiful and has buildings and monuments dating back to the 12th century. The mayor of amatrice where i am said that he would be mourning the loss first and foremost of the people of the city. He thinks over a couple of dozen from t