the national weather service saying at least 50 tornadoes touched down in eight states across the south and midwest over the weekend. at least 100 people are feared dead. that number could rise. dozens of people are still missing. i want to bring in now sandy gunn, her brother steve, his son grayson and brother-in-law were duck hunting in tennessee when one of the tornadoes stuck. steve and grayson did not survive. jamie is still missing, and she joins us now along with her daughter, shanna. thank you so much for joining us, shanna and sandy. sandy, i m so sorry for your loss and everything your family s going through right now. how are you doing? we re we re making it. we were just we re making it. in shock? absolutely. half of my family has been wiped out. they re just gone. how are you holding up,
shanna? trying to be strong for everyone right now. it s hard. it s hard. steve, grayson and jamie were part of this big duck hunting trip. they go with a larger group. on friday evening, there were weather warnings on their phones alerting them of tornadoes. where were they at the time? can you take me through what happened, what you know, sandy? so they were in tiptonville, tennessee, and they had been hunting all day. they got up that morning, and they just had the best time hunting. it was just it was absolutely wonderful. they were laughing. they had taken their sons. my brother had taken his son. my brother-in-law, jamie, was a last-minute fill-in. he had never went duck hunting before. he was a last-minute fill-in, and he just had the time of his life. they went to the restaurant in the facility, and there was a santa claus there, and he asked
he said he said, i tried to find them, and i couldn t find them. all of a sudden, another one started rolling in. he said, we had rented a van and it busted all the windows of the van. he said, i m trying to get my son. my son is so scared. he said, we go traveling down the road, and i m just trying to find shelter for my family. he said, when we found shelter, he said it was just it was just tornado after tornado that kept coming over them. oh, my gosh. shanna, can you tell us about steve, grayson, and jamie, please? you wouldn t find better men ever. my uncle was uncle stevie was one of a kind. he was the kind of guy that every man wanted to be. if you needed something, uncle stevie was the first one to say, how can i help you? it was never, oh, i have
hour riot near nashville. that happened yesterday. two officers removed from the prison. third held hostage. their condition unknown this morning. keep you updated steve and ainsley. steve: all right, brian, thank you. president trump s show of force in syria a decisive action and clear contrast to president obama s empty red line promise. ainsley: perhaps, no one understands this more than our next guest. the syrian refugee who survived the horror of the assad regime in 2013 through a chemical weapons attack. his response to president trump s action is a simple one. he says thank you. joining us now is activist and former syrian rebel cas sem kassem eid. thank you for joining us. thank you for having me. ainsley: attack dropped by assad as well four years ago. what happened that year? first, before i talk about
great tasting, heart healthy california walnuts. so simple. get the recipes at walnuts.org. you gotta friend in me you gotta friend in me when the road looks rough ahead and your miles and miles. brian: of course we know this is from toy story and it s your shot of the morning. two former presidents enjoying their annual visit over the weekend. ainsley: bill clinton adding george h.w. bush adding to his unique sock collection. gifting him two new pairs. one with green and brown labradors on it and a blue pair with yellow bees. brian: probably didn t have them. steve: bill clinton posting this picture to his twitter the two caught up and chatted