A quick fact check. There will turn it over to the lead with jake tapper. Thanks so much for joining us. My pleasure. Have a great Weekend Tapper and you just heard former president Donald Trump making remarks in evans, georgia after listening to a briefing on damage caused by Hurricane Helene lets go to cnns Steve Contorno. Hes in fayetteville, North Carolina where trump is going to hedge sue later tonight for a Town Hall and save what do you make of what we just heard from Trump And George little time politicizing this tragedy even further than he already has, and he criticized eyes the White House for what he said was a terrible response. And he said that well, he went on to boast about his own performance during previous hurricanes when he was president , he said, he reminded people that there is an election coming in this, in the state where its obviously very, very close and that he promised that if he is elected, he is very committed to this state. That was his direct quote. He
What a nightmare for so many in North Carolina. Survivors enter their second week of heartbreak since helene made landfall. Everything is devastating. It is eyeopening. I havent been to my house since the Storm Hit. Everything was thrown around and broken. For homes washed away down the river. We lost everything. It flooded or floated away. We are borrowing a camper and a car. We are borrowing everything. These arent even my clothes. Story after story of so many in need of help. I am in for john roberts. This is america reports. Survivors are set up and frustrated with the federal response. Many relying on themselves to pick up what is left of their homes. Private organizations are stepping into action. They are present, in the way, interrupting our ability to conduct operations. They have a Security Guard and said we are so hardy, the hotel has been booked. For federal employees and no, i have people just pulled out of a mountain. This is biblical level devastation, apocalyptic. Lets
Will the bevy of big stars jumping on Board Help . Plus, president biden hints at a huge Decision Israel is about to make. When, where and how to retaliate for Irans Missile strikes. Is there anyway to keep the war from getting worse . A week after helene tore through the south, basics, water, food, medicine, still hard to come by. More fears of how the storms impacts could be felt nationwide disrupting everything from semiconductors to Iv Fluid. Kamala harris trying to flood the zone in this final month before election day, bringing in politicians and celebrities to get her message out. There are a slew of headlines about campaign stops and endorsements from Bruce Springsteen to Jennifer Garner to the most popular democrat in america, president obama, who will campaign for harris in pennsylvania starting next thursday. Harris herself will do more interviews in the coming weeks, on 60 minutes on Latenight Talk shows according to her campaign. Is it too late to silence her critics and,
Nice Face The Nation has your back tackling Helene President biden deploys active duty troops to help as the Hurricanes Death Toll rises 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. A live look at Capitol Hill on this thursday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us were now getting our first look at Neverbeforeseen Evidence filed by special Prosecutor Jack Smith in the 2020 Election Interference Case against Donald Trump. This includes the personal nuts of then Vice President Mike Pence, who wrote five pages detailing an Oval Office Meeting Where Trump was pressuring pence to take action just two days before January 6, those notes alleged that trump told pence things like, quote, when theres fraud, the rules get Changed And Quote quote, you can be bold and quote, and that pence had quote the right to do whatever you want to do and quote but the Vice President rejected those plans and two days later oversaw the Joint Session Of Congress to certify the electio
Focus 33 days out from Election Day, the lead starts right now hello, michigan, right . And love to be in michigan Donald Trump moments ago in Battleground Michigan as he tries to break down the socalled oh, Blue Wall meanwhile, Kamala Harris is wheels down in wisconsin and bringing along some high profile republican help. Shell be joined by Liz Cheney as other conservative women who once worked for trump announced theyre also citing with harris less the recorded message from Melania Trump that undercuts one of her husband top campaign issues im Pamela Brown in for Jake Tapper, less than five weeks until Election Day. And both president ial candidates are in the ground, on the ground in Battleground States former president Donald Trump right now speaking at a rally in michigan and this afternoon, Vice President Kamala Harris Will Campaign in wisconsin with a major republican allies by her side former congresswoman Liz Cheney polls in that state show a Neck And Neck race. And this is ch