6 00 a. M. , sun is not up yet but you are watching the largest Healthcare Strike in American History and it is the third and final day today. You got 75,000 workers striking against Kaiser Permanente, protesting over wages and staff shortages. No signs of a deal between the two sides so well watch that and bring you updates as we get them this morning. We have a lot of backlash now at the border, america. President biden defending his decision to build more wall and the white house messaging is all over the place as we say hello on a friday. You have almost made it, america. Dana is off today. Im bill hemmer live in New York City. Sandra is back. Sandra i enjoyed the wakeup call this morning. Thanks for having me back. Good friday. The president s reversal on the Border Wall Igniting a media firestorm. The left calling him out for breaking a Campaign Promise but the white house is defending the move. He says the money was earmarked already for the wall back in 2019. And the president
Protests rocking campuses nationwide. Six blocks away where protesters have raised the palestinian flag. Sandra and continue to waive them as well and showing our nations first president that universitys namesake covered up with a palestinian flag and scarf. John welcome to our two of America America reports im john roberts in washington where all of this is happening. Sandra we are watching all of it, good to be with you im sandra smith in new york and ucla Campus Workers are left to clean up that encampment that police cleared in the early hours of the morning. They arrested thousands of protesters after a violent cl clash. John lets bring in doug waxman who is a professor of Israel Studies and director of the y and s Nazarene Center for Israel Studies, thank you for joining us we really appreciate it. You say that you understand the situation of the palestinians in gaza. But then at the same time, these protests do appear to be problematic. Yes. I concurred that while many of the st
Is a time for heightened alertness and extreme caution. If you are home, stay home. If you are at work or school, shelter in place for now. Some of our subways are flooded and its extremely difficult to move around the city. John a warning from eric adams as heavy rain continues to pound the city and surrounding region creating dangerous, even lifethreatening flooding. John roberts in washington, Stock Brokers were seen walking two by two to a big wooden boat. Sandra it is a mess out there, john. This is america reports. New york Governor Hochul has declared a State Of Emergency over the ongoing storm. It is still coming down outside as we speak. This after a months worth of rainfall over part of the big apple in just a threehour time span, more intense rainfall expected for the rest of the day. John precipitation of biblical proportions. National Weather Service warning all new yorkers to stay home, subways are badly flooded and drivers stranded on the roads in brooklyn. Sandra it is
John antiisrael protesters taking to the streets as College Campuses are now in full blown crisis mode. We are awaiting an update from the white house on how the administration is responding to the protests as more are spreading against stomach across the country on john roberts in washington, sandra, every day this week the same thing. Sandra it continues to grow. We are covering it i am sandra smith in new york, john, this is America Reports so far over half of the top 50 universities in the country have seen protests just for the last week and it is growing by the day. John Fox Team Coverage starting now on how this is impacting bidens reelection a chance. Sandra lets get to Alexis Mcadams live at New York University for a alexis what are you seeing at nyu today . Hey, sandra and john come out at nyu we have not seen any protesters just yet though we know there are some planned events throughout this afternoon. We want to keep with you at nyu show you what we are seeing this is in f
Harris we havent seen you in person since cleveland at rnc. Glad youre here. Pleasure to be here. Love new york city. Harris it loves you back. Sandra there is a lot to get to today as we await donald trump in North Carolina. The heat the gop nominee is getting after his refusing at that big debate the other night to say that he would accept the results of the election, and it may not have helped matters when mr. Trump said this live during outnumbered yesterday, watch. I would like to promise an pledge to all of my voters and supporters, and to all of the people of the United States, that i will totally accept the results of this great and historic president ial election, if i win. [cheering] sandra democrats and even some republicans blasting trumps stance but getting serious backup from running mate mike pence. As donald trump said earlier today in ohio, of course we will accept a clear election result, but we also reserve the right to contest or file a legal challenge in the case o