Good day. Im Chris Jansing, live at Msnbc Headquarters in new York City. An unthinkable tragedy on every level, with communities torn apart, with the Death Toll from Hurricane Helene rising almost by the hour, the focus shifts now to the basics. Food, water, gas, power, as Tens Of Thousands plead for help that for many still hasnt come. The president says that help is on the way, but how long can people hold out . Plus, after killing Hezbollahs Leader, israel issues a stark warning to the rest of its enemies. You can run, but you cant hide. Now the u. S. Secretary of state claims that diplomacy remains the only path to peace. And the path towards the second largest Voting Bloc in the u. S. At a whole new level. Kamala harris blasting Donald Trump as he doubles down on his antimigrant messaging and his attacks on her. A lot to get to. A very busy monday. But we begin down south, where residents are facing a Mindnumbing Level of devastation left by Hurricane Helene. Lives and homes lost,
into florida, now it seems to be going up toward south carolina, toward north carolina, georgia s going to be hit, alabama s going to get a piece of it, it looks like, but it can change its course again and it can go back more toward florida. about an hour later, doubling down at his fema briefing. it may get a little piece of a great place, it s called alabama, and alabama could even be in for at least some very strong winds and something more than that. it could be. this just came up, unfortunately. it s the size of the storm that we re talking about. so for alabama, just please be careful also. so there is a correction. surely someone on his staff must have told him, mr. president, no, no alabama. surely, right? a great place called camera. you heard him. a state that went for donald trump by a huge margin in 2016. but i digress.
include alabama. a reporter pressed him on how that happened later in the day. i know that alabama was in the original forecast. they thought it would get it as a piece of it. it was supposed to go we have a better map than that. we had many lines going many models, each line being a model. they re going directly through. all cases, alabama was hit. if not lightly in some cases, pretty hard. [ inaudible question ] i don t know. i don t know. i don t know. well, and who would be using a sharpie in the oval office? joining me now me, the white house correspondent for pbs news hour. craig fugate, and al roker is still with us. first of all, explain if you can what was going on there. the president first said this at the fema briefing, and was
president trump s term, we have had democrats boycotting the inauguration, putting out the hashtags, it is going to get dangerous. and it is time for democrat leaders you call those remarks disgusting. we have to cut this short because we are awaiting the fema briefing. we thank you very much. thank you. thoughts and prayers to florida. sandra: providing an update on hurricane michael. took a hit. several hospitals were impacted. you know, federal forces sandra: looks like our feed, we will see if we can get that back up. at this time, it is critical in the hours since the sun has started to rise. we will see what that destruction is since it made landfall yesterday. back to the briefing now. we can focus on that area. once that happens, get the
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