overnight, the president of neighboring chad has been meeting with the coup leaders and the deposed president, the first time we ve seen him. and it s interesting that he s mediating in this drawl, trying to avoid this, that insists this has to stop, there has to be a return to constitutional order in niger, because this is destabilizing not just niger, but across the region, which suffers from a huge amount of terrorist attacks from groups affiliated with isis and al qaeda. take a look at this vuf beijing. at least two people have died, more than 31,000 evacuated as a typhoon has lashed china s northeastern region. it s the strongest storm to hit that area in 17 years. since making landfall on friday, it has affected more than 880,000 people, it has caused nearly $60 million in property damage according to chinese state media. well, former president trump s political action committee spending $40 million on his legal fees.