he s facing terrorism charges, and if they stand and he is found guilty, they pose a serious threat to his political career. when he arrived in court today, he arrived in an armoured car under heavy security. a few hundred metres from the courthouse, hundreds of supporters had been standing in the rain, chanting, imran khan is our man, chanting, long live imran khan. very clear evidence that this man still enjoys the support of the public. and there s reason for that. when he addresses people here in pakistan, he says that all the charges around him, all the controversy around him is rooted in a political conspiracy. he has repeatedly said that the government are behind it and they are trying to hamper his chances of coming back into politics. he has been using the months since being removed as prime minister as a political tool on the campaign trail to try and garner support. the next move now is this needs to be resolved by the courts. the terrorism charges are not
charges are the most serious yet. he s facing terrorism charges, and if they stand and he is found guilty, they pose a serious threat to his political career. when he arrived in court today, he arrived in an armoured car under heavy security. a few hundred metres from the courthouse, hundreds of supporters had been standing in the rain, chanting, imran khan is our man, chanting, long live imran khan. very clear evidence that this man still enjoys the support of the public. and there s reason for that. when he addresses people here in pakistan, he says that all the charges around him, all the controversy around him is rooted in a political conspiracy. he has repeatedly said that the government are behind it and they are trying to hamper his chances of coming back into politics. he has been using the months since being removed as prime minister as a political tool on the campaign trail to try and garner support. the next move now is this needs to be resolved by the courts. the terror
weather. parts of the east coast getting drenched in the first nor easter of the season. overnight heavy rain and strong winds slammed states along the northeast corridor. nearly 35 million americans are under flood alerts. governors in new jersey and new york both declaring a state of emergency. over on the west coast we re seeing unbelievable images of the onslaught of rain brought about by the bomb cyclone. cars crushed under trees, rock slides flooding there as well. parts of the midwest are bracing for more possible tornados after storms ripped through missouri and illinois. stephanie gosk is in queens, new york, one of the areas hit hardest by hurricane ida in early september. walk us through what you re seeing where you are and how this fits into the extremes we re seeing all across the country. reporter: fortunately, i m not standing in the rain right now. this is a lull in the system.