they are on a delay because of possible victims. what you re looking at there are people coming down what looks like a very flimsy rope ladder outside of this trader joe s. when the camera has widened out, we have seen cars essentially that have come to a standstill. there is a heavy police presence that will only grow in the coming well, grow very soon. we also have james galiano on the phone, a former special agent at the fbi. james, again, we don t know all that much right now. but we ve seen these situations playing out time and time again. from what we do know, what is your assumption about what is happening? sure, alex. that s the most difficult part. the earlier reports in these kind of crisis incidents, it s difficult to distill what s actually going on. as you pointed out, we re looking at some pictures we ve gone on tape delay.
they can see the consequences in their own lives. and i get that and i try every day to figure out ways to do that. reminds me a little bit of a story from tennessee about a guy that was trapped in a flood and he was sitting on the front porch and they came by in an suv to rescue him and he said, nope, the lord will provide, and water kept on rising. he went up to the second floor and they came by the window in a boat, said come on, we re here to rescue you, he said, nope, the lord will provide. then he went on up to the rooftop as the water kept rising and they came over in a helicopter and dropped a rope ladder. he said, nope, lord will provide. well, he died in the water and went to heaven. he said, god, i thought you were going to provide. he said, what do you mean? i sent you an suv, a boat and a helicopte helicopter. and i think that what we have heaven sent, so to speak, enough solar energy in one hour to provide what the entire world
this issue is taking what the what the scientists say and translating it into terms that are believable to people where they can see the consequences in their own lives. and i get that and i try every day to figure out ways to do that. reminds me a little bit of a story from tennessee about a guy that was trapped in a flood and he was sitting on the front porch and they came by in an suv to rescue him and he said, nope, the lord will provide, and water kept on rising. he went up to the second floor and they came by the window in a boat, said come on, we re here to rescue you, he said, nope, the lord will provide. then he went on up to the rooftop as the water kept rising and they came over in a helicopter and dropped a rope ladder. he said, nope, lord will provide. well, he died in the water and went to heaven. he said, god, i thought you were going to provide. he said, what do you mean? i sent you an suv, a boat and a helicopter. and i think that what we have
politics. in terms of explaining this presidency, you should know that at the time this magical deal emerged out of nowhere that put tens and millions of dollars in donald trump s pocket, he was financially having a very difficult time. it s a matter of public record that he was fighting very hard, among other things, to avoid paying off a big loan that he had with deutsch bank. deutsch bank needs the money, that means trump needs the money, that means trump needs to get the money. so it s mysterious windfall infusion of cash from the russian guy came at the right time for now president trump. every investigative reporter in the country is trying to figure out whether there is some reason that our new president seems so beholden to russia and vladimir putin. well, this part here, it s not like a loose thread. it s like a rope ladder hanging down from the ceiling begging people to crawl up this and look around. that s one thing to know about this story. the other thing to know about thi
that our new president seems so beholden to russia and vladimir putin. well, this part here, it s not like a loose thread. it s like a rope ladder hanging down from the ceiling begging people to crawl up this and look around. that s one thing to know about this story. the other thing to know about this story is what happens next in the administration. we re going to talk later on this hour about what s happening with the investigation or lack thereof and to trump and his russia ties. but meanwhile, he is slowly hercule staffing up his administration. this weekend, his nomination to be secretary of the navy dropped out followed by secretary of the army who also dropped out that follows the firing of his national security adviser and then his next two picks to be national security adviser, reportedly turning him down. we also learned this weekend that michelle was asked by secretary of defense jim mattis if she would become his deputy at the pentagon. she said no. she turned down mattis.