Early as next week. The white house is facing tough questions about all of this yesterday. The people of puerto rico have every bit of support from a President Trump that he gave to the citizens of every other state in this country. We had enough to get all of the commodities necessary into the island. It is just a challenge of distributing. When i talk about more support, i am talking about much more support. I mean, we need the president to really take this seriously. There is no way in the world does Puerto Ricans working with the local government and just with the support that we currently have on the island from fema that we are going to be able to rebuild. Bill he tweeted this. Every time we have spoken, the fact is that puerto rico has been destroyed by it to hurricanes. Big decisions will have to be made as to the cost of the rebuilding. Shannon will get to that, but first, President Trump is giving a big ataxic speech today, trying to build momentum for what could be a signatu
Announcer this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Thank you so much for being with us. Listen. A grim picture for some of these communities on the florida pan shipping and handling rb hardest hit by hurricane michael. In mexico beach, the homes and buildings left partially standing have been searched and no victims found but hundreds of people are still unaccounted for so, today, the dangerous task of sifting through all of this, the piles of rubble and debris. That is going to start. Martin savidge is in mexico beach and explain how the search will happen. Reporter no other vicks have been found and the city is reporting that the remaining structures Still Standing have been searched but move on to a potentially and dangerous phase. They have to go through the large debris piles and there are many of them throughout this devastated town. And they will carefully and methodically have to search and investigate every single one. Authorities are looking off a list
Least twice threats of being hired. Here to help us understand the significance of the latest news from cohen and what it means for the man he once served, some of our favorite reporters and friends. Joining us from the Washington Post, senior political reporter aaron blake. And with us at the table mara gay, journalist and member of the the New York Times editorial board. Mimi, assistant attorney for the Southern District of new york. And charlie sykes, contributing editor for the weekly standard, host of the daily standard podcast and an msnbc contributor. Aaron, you write about this interview, great interview George Stephanopoulous did off camera with cohen. What leaps out at you in blinking red lights for the president and this white house . Well, he really kind of ticked every box as far as signaling a willingness to cooperate, a willingness to maybe flip against President Trump if it came to that. There have been a number of indications of this over the last couple weeks. There w
It is monday, july 1st, im Ayman Mohyeldin. President trump will Interview Supreme Court nominees this week. Speaking aboard air force one on friday, he said he will announce his pick on monday, july 9th, a day before he will depart for a weeklong trip to europe. Trump said he had a list of potential candidates. It has narrowed them down to five, including two women, but he added that he might interview six or seven candidates. Now, according to the washington post, trump has told his advisors he is looking for three attributes in a justice. An unnamed advisor said the president is insisting upon an extraordinarily wellqualified nominee, and that he is especially drawn to contenders with namebrand degrees such as from Ivy League Universities like harvard or yale and that he also wants to see a portfolio of solid academic writing. Though interestingly enough, this advisor acknowledged President Trump does not care to read it. He just simply wants to know it exists. Secondly, the advisor
Hit. And still more consensus on the creation of all seeing surveillance state that was supposed to somehow help you, but that is not scanning your face and reading your text. There wasnt much debate in washington about any of those policies. There should have been. So it is with some skepticism that we note a new consensus forming, this one about our southern border. It may look bad down there, theyre telling us, but calm down. Its fine. Everything is just fine. Thats thehe new word from max boot, a columnist for jeff bezos newspapermen. More than that, he is the living repository of every silly halftruth, every stale scrap of stupid conventional wisdom of buffoons who run this place have thought up recently. So heres the latest, this is from boots appearance on cnn last night. I am ready to declare a national emergency. Its not on the southern border. Its in washington, d. C. , but the president who is lawless and out of control. Tucker who is this guy . Max boot calls himself a Fore