It really is way to early on this monday on august 21st. Im Katty Kay On August 21st in for jonathan lemire. We begin with the Tropical Storm pummeling Southern California. Hilary is already smashing records for rainfall across california with some parts of the State Reporting nearly 3 inches of rain yesterday. In addition to the Tropical Storm, Southern California residents also experienced a 5. 1 magnitude earthquake yesterday. Officials are reporting it did not cause serious damage, but it did produce several aftershocks. In response to hilary, governor gavin newsom declared a State Of Emergency. Hilary is the first Tropical Storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, almost a century. Turning to politics and new polling shows Donald Trumps hold on the Republican Base is as strong as ever. In a yougov survey, trump leads ron desantis, 62 to 16 . In third place is entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Hes at 7 . All the other candidates at 5 or less. Among them, the poll shows they trust t
Thank you. President biden good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to camp david. If i seem like im happy, its because i am. This has been a great, great meeting. Mr. President , mr. Prime minister, we meet in this Historic Place to make a historic moment, and i believe that to be true. This is a new era and partnership between japan and south korea and the United States. Our new camp david trilad. Before we dive into the progress we made today, if you excuse me to say i appoint privilege, let me say i appreciate the contribution your countries have made following the relief of the devastating wildfires in hawaii. I want to thank you both. On behalf of the american people. I also want to note that my team is closely monitoring hurricane hillary, which has the potential to bring significant rain and flooding to southern california. Fema has prepositioned personnel and supplies in the region and ready to respond as needed. I urge everyone, everyone in the path of this storm to take precautions
Weaken into a Tropical Storm when it makes landfall in california tomorrow but still, officials are Warning Millions of people the storms path do not take it lightly. Arthel preparations are already underway in the region. Normally dry areas that could see several inches of rain. California is not used to Tropical Storms. The last one to hit the state was in 1939. The l. A. County Sheriffs Department is doing all it can to get people ready. Together it we are working to perform and prepare the community with this impending or pending storm. We hope the storm does not cause any damage. And more importantly there is no loss of life. But we will prepare for worstcase scenario. Father mother meteorologist adam klotz is adam, we are always hoping its not as bad as originally predicted, hows it looking now . The goodness as this continues to weaken as it is running into colder water braid this is exactly what we expect that this was never going to be one of the really powerful windstorms mor
Theres a big opposition for the last year all overseas and in iran, doesnt some of that money go to the opposition at least . Thank you. President biden good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to camp david. If i seem like im happy, its because i am. This has been a great, great meeting. Mr. President , mr. Prime minister, we meet in this Historic Place to make a historic moment, and i believe that to be true. This is a new era and partnership between japan and south korea and the United States. Our new camp david trilad. Before we dive into the progress we made today, if you excuse me to say i appoint privilege, let me say i appreciate the contribution your countries have made following the relief of the devastating wildfires in hawaii. I want to thank you both. On behalf of the american people. I also want to note that my team is closely monitoring hurricane hillary, which has the potential to bring significant rain and flooding to southern california. Fema has prepositioned personnel and
Arising from a criminal conspiracy to overturn the the 2020 president ial election in this state. Fulton County District attorney fani willis announced the charges late monday night, wrapping up an investigation that lasted more than two years. The charge is alleged interference in the 2020 election by former President Donald Trump and his supporters to illegal keep President Trump in office. Former President Trump is named in 13 counts, which include trumps phone call to georgia secretary of state Brad Raffensperger asking him to find enough votes to overturn bidens win in georgia. I just want to find. 11,780 votes, specifically , the participants in association took various actions in georgia and elsewhere to block the county of the votes of the president ial electors who were certified as the winners of georgias 2020 general election. Among the others indicted trumps attorneys Rudy Giuliani and john eastman, as well as white house chief of staff mark meadows and georgia gop official