it, but there was a lot of anti-biden chance. cascading across a lot of college football stadiums. laura: let s play one of them just because, jason, i wasn t going to play because i thought it was a little naughty. but i think we can play it so people know what you are talking about. watch. [bleep]! [bleep] joe biden! [bleep] joe biden! [bleep] joe biden! laura: i don t know, jason, you get inebriated college students and they will chant a lot of things. but that was, i counted four stadiums with that chant that started. this sentiment is real. people are tired. in this particular segment of america that is tired of the left, the politics around covid come around control come around this undermining this country.
arrested and its constitution dissolved. david mckenzie has the latest for us. what is happening here, david? reporter: what is happening is this dramatic change of events in guinea in west africa, part of a cascading series of trouble transfers of power in that region. you had heavy military presence, mostly special forces surrounding the presidential palace on sunday. and nabbing the 83-year-old president alpha conde and then whisking him away. he looked dazed, confused at the situation as you might expect. the new leaders of guinea appear to be led by a special forces commander lieutenant colonel former french legion their and has had some training by american special forces. he got up on state tv draped in a flag surrounded by his compatriots saying that they are doing this for the guinea people. now, the outgoing president, won
they fell in a cascading series of events during the day. and a number of them went down at the same time. it became, for lack of a better term, a perfect storm of events that led to this being down. because the inclement weather, the high winds and the rain, the energy company does not feel it s in the best interest to go touch those lines right now, not knowing what s happening and trying to not make the situation worse. they re hoping that some of the lines can be restored in short order, and then advising us that maybe it will be a few days, but it could be weeks, too. so we are crossing our fingers and hoping that things move as quickly as possible, as soon as the rain and wind abate so they can check out so we have a better sense of the deadline. councilman, for those people
while sam has been talking, we re seeing in the upper right-hand screen shot, that is in new orleans. you can see right now the conditions here. we ve got heavy rain. it looks like the car is stopped. the water is cascading off the windshield there. we want to go to the heart of new orleans, because hospitals that are in the path of this hurricanes are in a specially tough position. they re continues to deal with an inflection of covid-19 patients as this hurricane is bearing down. i want to bring in dr. gross, chief the the children s hospital in new orleans. we heard the governor saying, yes, they have evacuated nursing homes, assisted living facilities, but you can t necessarily evacuate these level 1 hospitals, because there s nowhere else for these patients to go. yes, that s right.
of this disaster. giving up our air power and intelligence assets, which were based they are, our eyes and ears come if you will come as a critical mistake. you know, if you look at the op-ed in the new york times a few days ago, the afghan general connie talked about how the air power to stop. we stopped the airpower. we didn t have other assets that were there. there is another question, why did that stop and when did it stop? they were his issues with the contractors on the ground not having the afghan air force logistics problems about food and ammunition. so many of these things kind of cascading. right now, we have to really, you know, assess the entire situation. our adversaries are watching. we ve got iran right now, which is close to full enrichment. the issue with taiwan. you know, all of these things are right there at our doorstep.