working together with partners to try to help the haitians restore security, restore stability. efforts by the international community to form a multinational police force had made little progress until saturday, when kenya volunteered to take the lead alix and her child, apparent victims to the country s chaos, as the search for them continues. allie, i know you re with the president in delaware tonight. what s the latest from the white house on these reports? reporter: kate, a white house official is telling us tonight that they re closely monitoring the situation and in regular contact with haitian authorities. kate now to politics and the latest legal troubles for former president trump. mr. trump was defiant during his first rally since new charges were filed against him on thursday and tomorrow the property manager of his mar-a-lago resort is scheduled to appear in court in miami marissa parra has the details. a great badge of honor
embassy and issuing its highest level travel warning the same day the pair was kidnapped. since the assassination of its president in july of 2021 and an earthquake one month later, haiti has collapsed into anarchy. with armed gangs now controlling an estimated 80% of its capital. we have very deep concern for the situation there. we are also very focused on working together with partners to try to help the haitians restore security, restore stability. reporter: efforts by the international community to form a multi-national police force made lit progress until saturday. alec and her child, apparent victims to the country s chaos as the search for them continues. just devastation on that island there. so sad to see.
anarchy. with armed gangs now controlling an estimated 80% of its capital. we have very deep concern for the situation there. we are also very focused on working together with partners to try to help the haitians restore security, restore stability. reporter: efforts by the international community to form a multinational police force had made little progress until saturday, when kenya volunteered to take the lead. alix and her child, apparent victims to the country s chaos, as the search for them continues. that s nbc s allie raffa with that report. elsewhere overseas, saudi arabia is the latest country to express an interest in trying to settle the war in europe. it will host a peace summit next month to begin talks on a way to end the conflict. now, russia is not invited, but
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in haiti, where clashes between the police and criminal gangs have displaced tens of thousands of people. the country s foreign minister says nairobi would deploy 1,000 police officers in the caribbean nation. the mission is subject to a mandate from the un security council and formal authorisation from the kenyan authorities. earlier this month, the un secretary general, antonio guterres, called for the creation of a multinational force for haiti. speaking before kenya s announcement, the us secretary of state, antony blinken, voiced concerns about the situation. we have very deep concern for the situation there, particularly with regard to violence and the activities of the gangs. we are, as i think you know, the largest humanitarian donor to haiti but we are also very focused on working together with partners to try to help the haitians restore security, restore stability. that really is the necessary foundation.