See you back here on monday. Jose diazbalart picks up our coverage right now. Good morning. It is 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific, im jose diazbalart. Right now, fear and mourning in lewiston, maine, where residents continue to Shelter In Place as the intense manhunt for a mass shooter stretches into a third day. This as we begin to learn more about the 18 People Killed in the attacks. Breaking overnight, the u. S. Launching air strikes in iranianlinked targets in syria. Military Officials Say it is in retaliation for a series of Drone Attacks on American Military bases in the region. Also breaking, israel carries out another raid in gaza, with drones and jets firing on what israel says were hamas command sites. And were starting to see the scope of the damage and heart break after Hurricane Otis Devastates the mexican city of acapulco. Survivors now scrambling to find supplies and come to terms with what theyre seeing. And we begin this very busy hour with the intense manhunt
And dangerous, at large. The grief and Mourning Engulf A Tight Knit Town of lewiston, maine. Im bill hemmer. Dana has the day off. Aishah, nice to see you. Aishah well take you live tatty press conference. Facing a lot of challenges out there in the maine wilderness looking for this guy. Its a region surrounded by miles of forests, mountains, lakes, ponds, streams, everything. They are trying to identify all of these 18 victims. One heartbroken father now struggling to come to terms with losing his son while knowing that he died a hero. Listen to this. People loved my son. My son was in sports all his life. People got to know him that way. They got to know the kind of heart he really had. I had the greatest son in the world and its a tough one. Its a tough one to lose. Your son died a hero. He did. Im proud of him, yeah. I love him with all my heart. Aishah hard to hear. The latest with nate foye. 38 hours in the manhunt the Community Waiting for answers that hopefully will come in the
Secretary of defense lloyd austin said President Biden ordered selfdefense drags onto facilities in Eastern Syria used by irans revolutionary guard. He added the strikes our response to attacks against u. S. Personnel in iraq and syria by iranianbacked militia groups. Joining me now on the phone to discuss, my colleague msnbc White House Correspondent peter alexander. Peter, what can you tell us about how biden order the strikes and why they were carried out today . Stephen, a first, i think we should put this in the contt of what weve been watching happen in the middle east. And as we heard from lloyd austin tonight, the u. S. Military action, these defensive strikes, if as you describe them, they do come amid the rising tensions in that region with the rising tension between israel and hamas, but also called these attacks and his words separate and distinct from the ongoing conflict between israel and hamas. They said they do not represent anything in the u. S. Approach of the confli
Bar, killing eight more. Three others dying at the hospital. His vehicle found at a boat launch. And just in, the gun discovered inside. The moments of terror. The father of one victim telling me he died a hero. He picked up a butcher knife, and he tried to go at the gunman to stop him from shooting anybody else. Also, the note found at the suspects home, and what were learning about him. A Longtime Army reservist. His struggles with Mental Health, and what his family told us about him hearing voices. Our full team coverage. Also tonight, Israeli Forces carrying out a targeted ground raid in gaza. Armored bulldozers breaking through, a column of tanks rolling in. Our team inside gaza witnessing an israeli air strike, children rescued from the rubble. The deadly toll of hurricane otis. At least 27 killed after the Monster Storm slammed acapulco. Our report from the storm zone. And the strike breakthrough. The uaw reaching a tentative deal with one of the big three automakers. Where does
guys, we re going to win this thing. i promise you we re going to win it because we haven t done anything wrong. oh, eric. you re not paying attention. you have already lost, remember? in september, when the judge ruled that you and your brother and your daddy lied for years on your company s financial statements. this trial, it s really just about penalties. also tonight, president biden visits grieving families in lewiston, maine, as we learn more about missed warning signs before the gunman killed 18 people. i m jason johnson in for joy reid. we begin tonight with another volatile day in the $250 million civil fraud trial against the trump crime family and their company. today, a new york judge ruled that a limited gag order on donald trump should also apply to his attorneys after he said they made inappropriate remarks about his principal law clerk. judge arthur engoron s order said the lawyers for the former president and his adult sons are, quote, prohibited from