he did yesterday as to whether a chemical weapons attack had occurred. i believe there was a chemical attack and we are looking for the actual evidence. the opc w, the organization for chemical weapons convention, we are trying to get those inspectors in within the week. the challenges we face for russia is six times in the when rejected, making certain we could not get investigators in. the opc w just announced they hope to have their inspectors on the ground working in syria on saturday, april 14th. in the meantime, the uss donna cook is off the coast of syria with about 75 tomahawk missiles and more than a dozen surface-to-air missiles. armed with a british submarine and cruise missiles. the british cabinet signed off on the british and the french
national security meeting was supposed to begin at the white house in 30 minutes. the prescheduled defense hearing on the hill just ended after four hours. mattis said repeatedly when pressed, no decision had been taken yet regarding military strikes against syria. he did go further than he did yesterday about whether a chemical weapon attack had occurred. i believe there was a chemical attack, we are looking for evidence. opcw, organization for chemical weapons convention, we re trying to get those inspectors in probably within the week, you know the challenges we face for russia, six times in the u.n. rejected and made certain that we could not get investigators in. dana: the opcw just announced they hope to have th inspectors on the ground working in syria saturday, this saturday, april
good morning again, everyone. it is saturday, april 14th. i m alisyn camerota. we start with an extreme weather alert for you. a tornado touching down in oklahoma as the midwest remains on high alert. dangerous storms threatening the region. we have more on who is in the path next. and is it a bait and switch? the president wants to move past the attack on working moms and play up his the buffet rule. but will america forget that quickly? and the g.s.a. debacle keeps getting worse. now we re hearing about bonuses for bigwigs and even a potential criminal prosecution. fox & friends hour four starts right now.
we ll talk with a storm chaser on his way to tornado alley. and our weekend in focus today, madam constituent. throughout the morning, we take a look at what women want this november, and what the candidates must do to win their votes. later this hour, we re getting physical with a professional trainer live on set. we ll talk fitness, nutrition, and i may show him a move or two. it is saturday april 14th, good morning i m randi kaye. a problem with president obama s secret service detail is overshadowing his trip to colombia. a dozen agents were sent home and replaced by a different set of agents. the problem stems from at least one agent s involvement with prostitutes while in cartagena. here what is the agency is saying to cnn. there have been allegations of misconduct made against secret service personnel in cartagena, colombia prior to the president s trip. they are being relieved of their assignments, and being replaced by other secret service personnel. the agen
involve prostitutes. details in just a moment. a massive tornado outbreak hours from now. counties are on alert and on edge. comments about ann romney have unleashed a debate about moms and thrust the spotlight on women voters. we re putting fight, the campaign for votes in focus. and there is a sense urgency right now in the u.s. that a new outbreak of tornados is possible in the plain states. conditions are ripe throughout areas. a tornado touched down in norman, oklahoma. no serious injuries. high winds in yuba city called damage as well. let s bring in alexandra steele. we caught you a little bit early. tell us what happened and where this might hit. what s most unsettling is not only where it might hit and kind of the vastness of that but when it might hit. we re going to watch these potentially develop between 4:00 and 8:00 tonight. of course, that means nighttime. that means rain-wrapped tornadoes po e ten chally. that means you can t see what s coming. when i