Heavy equipment, agricultural products and pharmaceuticals. The ports account for more than half of container imports. Consumers are not likely to feel the effect right away and many businesses have tried to get ahead of this by stockpiling or diverting shipments to the West Coast and i spoke to the ceo of The Port of long beach and he said they had a record august but having said that, if the strikes go ahead and last for weeks, they could lead to shortages and high prices for consumers. Who; high prices for consumers. Why are we in high prices for consumers. Why are we in this high prices for consumers. Why are we in this position . The entire east Coast Port Infrastructure could be shut down by this . Why have the talks broken down . The dock Workers Union talks broken down . The dock Workers Union have talks broken down . The dock Workers Union have been talks broken down . The dock Workers Union have been in l Workers Union have been in talks with the us Maritime Alliance now four
Them morning. You were live in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We are following Breaking News this Morning Disaster in Western North Carolina as one North Carolina official put it the devastation is quote biblical large swaths are completely cut off in that area. Official say, all roads there are considered closed. These are exclusive pictures coming into cnn showing the destruction in asheville. What you are looking at is the main Road And Biltmore village near the famous biltmore estate. Its a five lane road, usually full of cars now, its covered in debris and mud. People walking down the Middle Of The Road looking for supplies that as a comment in sight these days, helene tore through the historic village, the floodwaters. You can see right here rising to Roof Level and pushing trailers and to buildings, Power And Water are out in much of the city. This is a transform where you can see it right there just lying in the Middle Of The Road leaking fluid. Its been there f
Struggling with helenes catastrophic aftermath, much of the areas famed Scenic Lands its gate completely unrecognizable. Look at these visuals. It just tells you everything you need to know about the devastation and the damage from helene in Buncombe County where asheville is at least 35 stormrelated deaths are reported with more than 600 people unaccounted for officials warn the Death Toll could go much higher. And these exclusive pictures just in to cnn showed the extent of the destruction should in asheville. What you are looking at is the main road there and biltmore village, its near the famous biltmore estate. Its a five Lane Road usually pull up cars. Now, as you see a is covered in mud and debris. People walking down the Middle Of The Road looking for supplies helene tore through the historic village, the floodwaters rising too level and pushing trailers into buildings power, and water are out and much of the city just basic necessities. People need to survive they dont theyre
Did not mention is that one person who loves to quote, call one candidate a fascist is the man on the top of his ticket, donald j. Trump. He doesnt in speech after speech. After speech. We have a running whos incompetent to fascist regime, their fascist. One chance to save america from these leftwing fascist, the fascist, fascist, fascist fascist fascist, fascist sashas fascist you got it words do matter this election, we know that, and trumps carry great weight. Were now learning in fact that the fbi is investigating suspicious packages sent to election officials in more than 12 states. Thats actual packages coming threatening election workers and still, even as that news broke, trump posted this online quote, caps when i win those people that cheated will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, which will include long Term Prison sentences Kristen Holmes is outfront live in flint, michigan. That is where trump is about to take questions we showed you that stage a moment ago.
It seems back again with nick paton walsh reporting for us. Nick, thank you. Erin burnett outfront starts right now outfront next vice president harris not holding back, slamming trump for his divisive rhetoric as trump and vance put the blame to the attempted assassinations rarely on paris and democrats. Plus the words that j. D. Vance didn t want anyone to see any of you, any of us taking down the gop he went so far as to have this particular thing scrub from the internet. You thought it was completely scrubbed and gone. But guess what kfile found it it was one of trump s biggest moneymakers. But tonight we re learning trump s apprentice was totally different behind the scenes and the people who uncovered it are my guests. Let s go outfront evening. I m erin burnett out front tonight. No holding back. Vice president kamala harris calling out trump saying that his hateful words are to blame for the divide in america it s got to stop. And we ve got to say that you cannot be entrusted w