Jefferson city, missouri. Not out of the woods yet. The possibility of more flooding and tornadoes. Eight years to the day after a tornado killed more than 160 people in joplin another tornado hit again today. Well realize there is a lot of work we have to do. Day break is starting the happen. There is a threemile square area here in Jefferson City that received the brunt of the damage from the storm. Were still searching for victims. Im very happy to pronounce we dont have any fatalities here in Jefferson City. Well do everything we can from my position as governor to get the resources out there. People doing everything they could to warn people and a lot of people took safety. Bill matt finn in Jefferson City, missouri. Matt, how are things now . Bill, considering all this destruction it is hard to believe almost miraculous that there are no deaths to report at this hour. Right off highway 54 in Jefferson City. If you look around this apartment complex, you can see the destruction. C
Approval rating seems to be holding steady. Were going to dig into these brand new numbers in just a moment, but we want to start with the hugely important testimony today. Joining us now cnn Political Correspondent abby phillip and political director David Chalian. Let me read this key text message that bill taylor who will be the witness today behind closed doors to these congressional committees, one of the Text Messages he sent that has caused so much uproar. He wrote, quote, are we now saying that Security Assistance and white house meeting are conditioned on investigation to which gordon sondland, the ambassador to the European Union responde responded. Call me. So we have that evidence already, David Chalian. You have bill taylor who had a long career in Foreign Service who returned to ukraine to serve as acting ambassador. Today he goes behind closed doors. How posimportant is this moment . This is what happens when you have career professionals bang up against the political de
People are participants or chat they say without incident. He did surrender. The governor tonight saying this rooms. The chat rooms are the ones that was not a time for politics as help change ideology and people there are still bodies to be recovered in we are hearing horrifying stories of as you can that Law Enforcement entities want to talk to. They are going to be scrubbing see shoppers using cards to bring the wounded out. Down all that stuff and they are probably looking on the deep web there are still families that in the dark web for any type of are wondering if their loved ones are alive, dead or injured data that he may have been a and families that are still separated from the chaos that part of in some way shape or form but we also have the has ensued inside about walmart. Capability to a certain extent to monitor the web for some of beto orourke the former city this type of behavior. Councilmember of el paso former congressman from el paso has if someone sees something or
Name political analyst nick. The president of the counsel on Foreign Relations and author of the book a world in disarray richard haas. And author of the matriarch, susan page is with us. Seep yore write at politico, jake sherman, an msnbc contributor. And journalists and residents at Georgetown University school, foreign service, alize labbott joins us. Were learning more about the secret meeting the president learned on twitter that it was cancelled. The meet would have happened yesterday just days before the 18th anniversary of 9 11. The president says he canceled the meeting after the taliban claimed responsibility for a bombing in kabul last thursday that killed an american soldier and 11 others. Trump tweeted in part what kind of people would kill so many in order to seemingly strengthen their bargaining position . They didnt. They only made it worse. If they cannot agree to a ceasefire during these very important peace talks and would even kill 12 innocent people, then they prob
How this individual appears to have been sidelined amid a push by president and analyzed for ukraine to launch investigations that could potentially help the president politically. Reading through the transcripts, we have in the last couple of day, all key. Right . Opening up, making it the testimony public next wednesday, and you also are reporting that now they, being the house dems, are expediting the process and hope to have it wrapped by christmas . Reporter yes. Aswer that within the realm of possibility because of several steps taken and clear how to move forward in the coming weeks. Theyll have open hearings next week. Probably expected another week of open hearings after that. After the public sessions we expect the house to go into recess at that point. Thats the week of thanksgiving. At that point expect the House Intelligence Committee to start to put together a report along with two other committees mounting this investigation. The report will detail findings and recommend