they re needed to rebuild the military after obama era defense cuts. we re expecting later today the full list of construction projects to be presented by the pentagon that will be affected by the diversion of the funds. dana: doesn t the president have the final word here? i think so except the aclu says they re going to bring a court case to try to block and use the courts to block the president. dana: thanks, jennifer griffin. a little boy with a very big heart plans to go to disney world. they were changed because of hurricane dorian. he saved up. jermane bell decided to give the money he saved to help storm evacuees in south carolina. watch him. the people that are traveling to go to other places, i wanted them to have some food to eat. so they can enjoy the rides to the place that they re going to stay at. so sweet. the good news is, he ended up giving away hot dogs and chips and water and serving more than
as of now, we have about 108 shelters that are open with more than 7,000 people in them. emergency management s goal is to set up even more shelters where people can stay safe throughout the duration of the storm. and even after. we appreciate local communities stepping up to host storm evacuees, and we re grateful to the volunteers for helping us out at these shelters. i have ordered 2800 national guard soldiers to report for duty to help in this time of crisis, and we re truly grateful for their service. we also want to thank their families and the families of all of the first responders who are making sacrifices with their loved ones who are serving with this natural disaster. across our state, we have more than 56 school districts that are now closed, and nearly all of the university of north carolina school system classes
as of now, we have about 108 shelters that are open with more than 7,000 people in them. emergency management s goal is to set up even more shelters where people can stay safe throughout the duration of the storm. and even after. we appreciate local communities stepping up to host storm evacuees and we re grateful to the volunteers for helping us out at these shelters. i ve ordered 2800 national guard soldiers to report for duty to help in this time of crisis, and we are truly grateful for their service. and we also want to thank their families and the fam families of all of the first responders who are making sacrifices with their loved ones who are serving in this natural disaster. across our state we have more than 56 school districts that are now closed and nearly all
than 7,000 people in them. emergency management s goal is to set up even more shelters where people can stay safe throughout the duration of the storm and even after. we appreciate local communities stepping up to host storm evacuees and we re grateful to the volunteers for helping us out at these shelters. i ve ordered 2800 national guard soldiers to report for duty to help in this time of crisis and we are truly grateful for their service. and we also want to thank their families and the families of all of the first responders, who are making sacrifices with their loved ones who are serving with this natural disaster. across our state, we have more than 56 school districts that are now closed and nearly all of the university of north carolina school system classes have been
return this weekend to texas as well as to louisiana. jim? sara murray at the white house, thanks very much. tonight thousands of storm evacuees are finding shelter in cities well outside of houston, dallas, fort worth as well as san antonio. we are joined by texas congressman joaquin castro. he is in san antonio. i know your city has done a great deal to help take in the many evacuees from the houston area. how many are you seeing and how many more do you expect to see? well, over the course of the last several days we ve seen thousands, many of them were in the first wave that got hit from corpus christi and the gulf coast, victoria. so, they came over to san antonio. the challenge for a lot of people living in houston is that the storm originally was not supposed to go there. in fact, san antonio was supposed to get hit. and for the most part, we ve been spared a lot of or hardly any damage. and, so, a lot of folks in houston didn t evacuate and