for people not to protest tomorrow which is which is supposed to be the friday of the departure as has been dubbed by the protesters. they ve called for a lot of for all the numbers that came on tuesday and last thai to come back again to tahrir to assert certificate their demands but now there are facebook campaigns calling on people to stay home so that there will be no bloodshed on the streets so i don t i m not sure exactly why the government would put the internet back on. but we re going to use it. well, there are reports, sar sarah, i know there is a possibility that people acting on behalf of the government have been deliberately putting the internet back on so they can spread messages using twitter and facebook to stop the protests. definitely, definitely, but then again you cannot counter them too much because once they spread the message you find people close to you, friends that buy into that and they start calling you, asking you. i ve had that.
because we don t know would are the people, what are they thinking? they don t have to be thugs. they could just be people that have been charged by thugs, have been have been like they were told to target anyone looking foreign or american or anyone they feel that is not they don t trust and that what made me feel unsafe. sarah, how long do you think you can continue to use twitter, to use your computer to try and get information out to the west? as long as i can, there s no the situation is very unpredictability. we didn t have internet, but once like right before the cramp down internet was back on in the country. we don t know why. is it for the people to see, is it to create some divisions between the protesters themselves because there are some online campaigns calling
his thoughts about natalie and peru this tuesday september 8th. welcome to today on this tuesday morning. i m meredith viera. i wa t and welcome today on this tuesday morning. i m meredith vieira. wanted to make sure you re real. how was your vacation? it was lovely. we missed you. i missed you too. no, that wasn t nice. no, no, no. that s it. the good times are over. anyway, welcome back. we re welcoming you back with unfortunate news. a wildfire out west. tropical storm in texas. we ll get the latest on both stories in just a couple of minute. is anti-muslim sentiment on the rise? you ve heard about the ongoing protests about the mosque near ground zero. now one florida church is planning to burn copies of the koran on this holiday weekend. and david petraeus said the church s actions could put u.s. troops at risk. did you see this video while you were away? a college football player riding on a moped, head-on into a pickup truck. the guy gets up and
didn t answer. answer this, because i get your message on the middle class. they d that clear, but this tax plans is a stands now appears it will benefit the president and his family. why not just be candid about that? look, i ve told you it will benefit the middle class. i think that s what american but the american taxpayers care what they take home and have to spend. what they care about. that s what i care about. the president s message here, too, saying he won t benefit yet it appears the way this is put together, he actually will. gets to the idea of wealthy americans around this country which people do care about. can you speak to that? lem take you through the components you re all obsessed upon for a minute and sarah will yell at me i m taking too long here. you all talk about the death tax, that being a great benefit. the two biggest drivers for repeal of the death tax are the nfib and the farm bureau. that s small businesses and farms.
our offers opening offer and final offer are on the table. we were happy to start at 25 and happy to go lower. and we re happy to start at 20 on corporates and go lower. there s our opening offer. if he wants to counter something lower we re very negotiate. thank you. one more, gary, one more? thank you, gary, and boss says i got to go. now try to be respectful of y all s time, also we have tom bossert that will come up, talk about hurricane relief efforts and take questions specific to that and i ll come up after that. thanks, guys. thanks, sarah. good afternoon. as you know, president trump has put people first and paperwork second. he s had us call out and pull out all the stops and promote as much federal relief into puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands and we can muster and meeting his objectives and heard reporting from sarah.