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This is cnn breaking news. All right. We got special coverage for you. Multiple breaking stories on our watch, tonight. You got this monster hurricane, laura. You got unrest over Police Shootings. Youve got the coronavirus death toll, now, nearing 180,000. While, at the Republican National convention, theyre sayi saying pandemic is over, essentially. And dont forget, you got nba players saying, you know what, were not going to play in the play offs. And especially, we are tracking hurricane laura. All night. The dangerous category 4 storm. Look at your screen now. It is barreling toward the gulf coast. Up to 150mileperhour winds. Heres what the National Weather center is warning of. Okay . And i quote here. Pay attention. Unsurvivable storm surge. More than 4 Million People are in this hurricanes path. Landfall getting closer and closer and closer, chris. And cnn is on the ground covering all of this for you. Its happening, right now, as were on the air. Were going to take you through
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Happened. President trump tweeted the governor of wisconsin has agreed to bring in federal forces to help tamp down on the violent protests that erupted in the community. This is obviously a volatile situation for the president as he prepares to address this convention tonight. Mr. Trump is trying to warn voters a Biden Administration would bring more violence to the neighborhoods across the u. S. Ignoring the protests are happening under his watch and the white house released a statement saying administration is assisting wisconsin and responding to this with the deployment of 1,000 National Guard and over 200 federal Law Enforcement personnel that will include fbi and u. S. Marshals. Wolf . Thank you. Abby, tell our viewers what youre looking for. Wolf, as jim just said, this is happening right now. The argument that weve been seeing for the last two days has effectively been that chaos and anarchy is waiting for americans under a Biden Administration but right now, in wisconsin, the
Security equipment, mental detectors, door locks, and alarms. Our bill also would do all of these things at no cost to the taxpayer. Wouldnt add to inflation. People might ask how . Well, because our bill would redirect money that has already been allocated in the democrats spending bills. Our bill would work and it wouldnt cost taxpayers a dime. School is setback in session now all across the country and now is the time to take the real action that we need to keep our kids and our schools safe. No child should live in fear of going to school. No parent should live in fear of sending their child to school. And no lawabiding gun owner should be denied his or her constitutional rights. So i want to the thank my friend and colleague from texas for introducing this vital piece of legislation. Mr. Cruz madam president . The presiding officer the senator from texas. Mr. Cruz as if in legislative session, i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of s. 484