mid-terms. that trump leads the gop and his extreme supporters are essentially poisonous for the country. watch this. donald trump and the maga republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. maga republicans do not respect the constitution. maga forces are determined to take this country backwards. the maga republicans believe for them to succeed, everyone else has to fail. maga republicans look at americans and see carnage and darkness and despair. they spread fear and lies. martha: okay. you get the idea. the white house feeding several questions today about the appropriateness of this speech given the military backdrop there, the red lights that were up against that building and how the white house can deny that the effort here last night was not a presidential prime time address of the nation, but political. so the president was asked about that today by peter doocy. here s how that went. watch this. mr. president, do you con
and it s fuelling many more questions. what is in them, what is behind the empty folders and what really was going on there. meantime, there s this. americans taking to the skies and taking on turbulence before they even get up in the air. crowds at airports building and a lot of flights delaying. how you should be preparing. we got you covered with madison alworth in tampa on how flyers are holding up, grady trimble in chicago on those that prefer to drive are paying up and the inevitable professor dave dotson on why surging prices have so many down and out. i m neil cavuto. let s begin with what is happening at tampa international airport, a metaphor on the crowded skies and getting more crowded at airports. what do you have, madison? hi, neil. so 12.6 million americans are expected to fly through our u.s. airports this labor day weekend and around 20% of them should expect delays. that s because right now one in five flights are delayed. now, that is an improvement from