Welcome, everyone. Thanks for joining me. Im Omar Jimenez in for fredricka whitfield. We start this hour with breaking News Hurricane Milton is now a category one hurricane threatening floridas West Coast with devastating Storm Surge, flooding, and damaging winds. Its forecast to intensify into at least a category three storm before making landfall in just a few days the team covering this dangerous storm, Cnn Correspondent Rafael Romo And Cnn meteorologist Elisa Raffa are here. I want to start with you, rafael, though what are we learning as far as preparations and other things go . Hey omar, this is a very serious situation in addition to the clearing of State Of Emergency and 51 counties, florida governor Ron Desantis has ordered Management Sites to remain open 24 7, so that many areas covered by debris after Hurricane Helene can be cleared before the arrival of milton, which became a hurricane this afternoon more than 800 guardsmen are currently deployed for debris removal, but the
Returning to the site of the first Assassination Attempt on his life but butler, pennsylvania, lets go straight to Cnns Alayna Treene and alayna, i know you were also there during that initial Assassination Attempt. We know security has been increased for tonight. What else do we know about this event . Yeah. Well, jessica, it is a little weird. I remember speaking with you when all of that went down, but despite being at the exact same day new today here in butler, pennsylvania, a lot is actually very different and security is one of the main things ive noticed. One is that there are far more secret Service Agents and local Law Enforcement here on the ground in butler. There also so working together now under one Command Center that is different from what was going on back in july on july 13. Another Thing Weve noticed, they have drone joining a much stronger drone Control System here right now in butler, again, increase from july and then the other thing ive noticed just the amount o
All right. So the series have i got news for you, premieres tonight at nine, right here on cnn. And thank you so much for joining me today. Im fredricka whitfield, the Cnn Newsroom continues with Jessica Dean right now newsroom. Im Jessica Dean in New York and were now just over 50 days from Election Day and entering a critical phase in this race as harris and the trump Campaigns Race for the final sprint to november remember, tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris back in washington, attending a fundraiser and then making another appearance in alongside President Biden during an Awards Dinner hosted by the congressional black caucus. Her Running Mate Tim Walz, will hold a rally in the battleground, state of wisconsin. All of this, as Donald Trump and his Vp Pick J. D vance, will be in the key states of nevada and north carolina. Both campaigns zeroing in on those critical states as polls continue to show a tight race with Harris Spending multiple days in pennsylvania and going after Sw