Military capability and the u. S. Military. Its also a testament to the tensive planning between the united states and israel to anticipate and defend against the attack we expected. Make no mistake the united states is fully, fully supportive of israel. That was president Joe Biden addressing a major escalation in the Middle East, irans ballistic Missile Attack on israel. Well bring you the very latest on that developing story in just a moment. And well go through the big moments of last Nights Vice President ial debate, which could be the final matchup between the campaigns before Election Day. And well Haven Update on recovery efforts across the southeast as President Biden prepares to get a firsthand Look Today at some of the devastation. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this wednesday, october 2nd. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us, and we have an extraordinarily busy show for you this morning. And well begin with the latest developments out of t
Future. That is a daming nonanswer. Israel vowing to retaliate after propelling the largest Missile Attack from iran. The president headed to the carolinas to see the Storms Destruction firsthand. And new York City mayor fighting Bribery And Fraud charges. Good morning, and thank you for joining us. It is 10 00 a. M. Eastern, 7 00 a. M. Pacific, im Ana Cabrera reporting from new york, alongside jose diazbalart. The 2024 campaign is entering the final sprint after the Vice President ial debate between democrat Tim Walz and republican j. D. Vance. The Running Mates may end up having the last word on the national Debate Stage, and its not only the only unusual aspect of Last Night, unlike the prior debates involving trump this cycle, this one was notable cordial. And the two rivals said they agreed with Each Other multiple times, Reminiscent Of A by gone political era. It wasnt all niceties. Its those that were closest to Donald Trump that understand how dangerous he is when the world is
Hospital. My mom is going to die. My mom is going to be swept away. Reporter more than 60 patients were evacuated by helicopter. All making it out alive. The nurses, the staff made sure we got out. Reporter amid so much desperation, stories of survival, heroism and hope. In North Carolina, onlookers watched in horror as this home was swept away with a woman still inside. Armed with a Life Jacket and i rope, Eddie Jumped in. I couldnt watch her die. Reporter pilots from around the country coming together to bring in critical supplies and get people out. We have had people from text texas to maine show up. Reporter heroes saved her and her mom. I want to thank them. If it werent for them, we would not have made it. Reporter priscilla thompson, Nbc News, johnson city, tennessee. There are always heroes among us. That does it for us today. Thank you for being here. Thank you for the privilege of your time. Andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. Right now on Andrea Mitchell repo
Its happening. Switch to reliable Comcast Business Internet with security and get started for 49. 99 a month. Plus ask how to get up to a 500 Prepaid Card. Call today welcome back. Im Jose Diazbalart alongside my Colleague Ana Cabrera for another hour of special coverage after last Nights Vice President ial debate. Both contenders and their Running Mates are across the Country Today after Last Nights big event. Which may have marked the last time we see candidates from the 2024 president ial ticket go head to head on a Debate Stage. Both vp contenders brought with them a midwestern nice feel. At times agreeing with one another, despite their stark policy differences. I agree with a lot of what Senator Vance said about whats happening. And i think i agree with you. You want to solve this problem. Much of what the senator said right there, im in agreement with him on this. First of all, i agree with you. I agree with that. First of all, tim just said something i agree with. Nbcs Jacob So
Is prepared to hit back even harder. Where does it all end . And from the president to the pack mules, where does it end with Hurricane Helene . With hundreds still missing and more than A Million without power, how long does it take . We start with the vp candidates, both on the Campaign Trail after a late debate night. Tim walz in pennsylvania, j. D. Vance in michigan. The question now, did the Debate Chock full of midwestern nice, move the needle even marginally in a campaign where margins are everything . Walz was sort of like placating to the people. And vance was dancing around questions. My opinion on things hasnt changed too much tonight. If you were to say who won tonight, i would say Tim Walz won would everybody Say Walz won this debate . A show of hands. No pressure. So now with votes already coming in, what does this mean for the final 34 days . To reassess any strategies moving forward . I want to bring in the host of crooked days podcast. Mark short was Chief Of Staff to