That there is a limitation in terms of the Logistical Support to get there. Were dying here. Were truly dying here. And im tired of the president always talking about how much its going to cost. Its costing lives. So grateful to have you with us today. Im christy paul. Graetz to be with you and great to be with all of you. Another dramatic departure rocking the white house this morning. There is now a new acting health and Human Services secretary. Tom price is out amid the growing interest. The First Casualty of President Trumps cabinet, tom price finally submitted his resignation bowing to the pressure of this white house after day after day of questions about his air travel both on private planes as well as military air kraft amounting to a Million Dollars or so. Even after he said he would pay back some 52,000, that did not sit well with this president. We asked the president on friday if he still had confidence in his secretary. It was clear that he didnt. Fits not a question of c
Fairly tense about an hour or so ago as one of these buses that we know are often used to transport undocumented people to hearings or processing facilities, one of the buses was rolling out of the Border Patrol facility which is being guarded by local and federal authorities. As it was driving out, a protest basically spilled on to the streets, members of lulac and other proimmigrant groups basically stood in front of the bus and im not sure if we have some of that video for you to play it out, but i want you to see for yourself exactly what went down here in mcallen, texas, a mere two miles from the u. S. Mexico border. I was waiting for a sound byte there, paolo. I apologize for the pause. We are looking at images of those heated moments. But i know youve also been following along with the members of congress who have been in mcallen, texas, today, because there have been a lot of visits to those facilities as theyve been tuouring the Detention Centers. Whos there and why are they s
This big blob. It aint going anywhere anytime soon. It is moving at a snails pace, but it is powerful, it is dangerous. And that is the problem with this system. It is not leaving anytime quickly. The rain keeps falling and it is causing a great deal of floodwater. And you see here the northeastern quadrant of the storm where it seems to be moving like a train, that is the concern. That is the dirty side of the storm where we are. This storm has also proven to be a deadly storm. At least five people reported to have died as a result of florence and the damage along the east coast, the carolinas, it is extensive. Both from wind and water. And the recovery will be long, slow, and no doubt an expensive process. Nearly a million without electricity. And hundreds have had to be rescued. And here in North Carolina alone, some 20,000 people staying in shelters. Cnn covering this of course throughout the region. Lets check in with our derek van dam, he is in carolina beach, North Carolina. Tel
There are all kind of theorys, so many deny yams surrounding who wrote that anonymous New York Times oped so critical to the president. Now aids think they have the search narrowed down to a few individuals. A source close to the white house says President Trump is obsessed with finding out who this is, even as chief of staff john kelly tells them to let it go. Now, after a week that saw really strong job numbers and a Supreme Court nominee close to nomination. President trump is saying the oped writer is a matter of National Security and wants attorney general Jeff Sessions to look into that. Suppose i have a high level National Security, he has got clearance, we talk about clearances a lot recently, and he goes into a high level meeting concerning china or russia or north korea or something and this guy goes in. I dont want until those meetings. So will an investigation reveal the author here . Joining us now live from the white house with more cnn White House Reporter jeremy dimon,
The rain the storm surge now 900,000 people across the kaur can linaus do not have power, most of them in North Carolina, more than 780,000 there. The rest of them here the worst possible five people have now lost their lives sqand theyre attributed to this storm in North Carolina. Well check in with them in a moment. Were expecting the latest advisory at the top of this hour. Were already see thing rainfall push water up into jacksonville. We talked about new bern all week. They were up to four feet and now the river north of jacksonville has risen 20 feet. This is that push up the small little rivers. We talk about two feet, three feet here, the surge, and you push that up the rivers and it goes higher and higher. Up the new river in jacksonville and even into wilmington. But for now the eye or the center is way near myrtle beach. So here are the latest stats for the rest of the day. Now the pressure is still fairly low. The pressure was always low and thats the reason this storm has