Trump is doing because hes been not doing much. Fair enough. All right. We are over the top of 7 00 a. M. Thanks, guys for joining us. Thanks to all of you for being with us as well. Im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn new central starts right now year since the horrific Hamas Terror Attack on israel, the deadliest day for the jewish people since the holocaust. Survivors and families gathering to mark the solemn anniversary as israel now stands on the brink of war with iran and historic hurricane takes direct aim at huge population centers in florida a State Of Emergency declared in 51 counties, the rising possibility of evacuations for hundreds of thousands of residents and we are now 29 days until election day. Friends, Vice President Kamala Harris trying something new this week, going on a Media Blitz while Donald Trump is headed back to the battlegrounds. Im Kate Bolduan with john berman, Sara Sidner is out today. Erin burnett is joining us from israel. This is cnn new central the
Location near you see llf bk. Com you are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We do begin the hour with Breaking News as yet another powerful Hurricane Barrels towards florida. There it is. Milton is now now a category four, and its getting stronger quickly. Its aiming directly at the Tampa Bay Area and could become a category five storm at some point, officials are warning of lifethreatening Storm Surge and damaging winds to communities still picking up the pieces from helene, florida governor Ron Desantis gave this warning just moments ago. We need as much of this debris picked up as possible. This creates a Safety Hazard and it also will increase the damage that milton could do with flying debris cnns derek Van Dam joins us now, derek the governor said it right there. You got to have another Path Powerful Hurricane Come in and slam the coast and lift up this Debris And Flight in 100 different directions. That that does sound like a scary situation for the resident
Fund. Com Have I Got News For You saturday at nine on cnn im Jessica Dean in New York and tonight, florida is preparing for what could be another Major Hurricane Second One to make landfall in that state in just two weeks. Meteorologists Elisa Raffa is monitoring where and when milton will hit potentially as a category three storm, at least. So what is the latest . It continues to intensify. It is sitting in such Warm Ocean temperatures every update from the Hurricane Center says it is still rapidly intensifying a category one hurricane right now but 85 mile per hour winds, sitting 800 miles west and southwest of tampa, florida. Now as it continues its trek, its going to cut across the Gulf Of Mexico here, which will allow it to rapidly intensify. Again possibly category four hurricane with 145 mile per hour winds as it gets closer to florida, some of that intensity could wane a little bit, gets shaved off and take it down to kind of worried three as it hits landfall. But at that point
Guterres has called for the immediate and unconditional release of hostages by hamas. Now on bbc news, path to the presidency. I actually realised im picking up it is water, i promise you, it is not, you know, 11. 1i7am in the morning and ive already hit the wine. Although, after the week weve all had, i could well do. Hi, ladies, great to see you today. I have to say, im joining from the Bureau Today here in washington, dc, and you are missing an unbelievable array of sweets and cakes, and bits and pieces, because everyone is out travelling at the moment in Swing States and all over the place. And theres that great tradition of bringing goodies back for the team, and its like a sweet shop at the moment. Caitriona, i have tried over and over again to convince people to bring back carrots or celery, or something healthy. Yeah, good luck with that it never happens i actually realised im picking up it is water, i promise you, it is not, you know, 11. 1i7am in the morning and ive already h
The Prime Ministers top adviser Sue Gray has resigned from her position as downing Street Chief of staff. She said she was standing down because it had become clear that intense commentary around her position Risked Becoming A Distraction to the governments vital work of change. It had recently been revealed she earned more than the pm. In a written statement, Sir Keir Starmer thanked her for all the support she had given him, both in opposition and in government. Iain watson reports. This is how close Sue Gray was to the Prime Minister, Meeting President biden alongside Keir Starmer just last month. The Sue Gray report into Government Lockdown parties has just been published. She is probably best known as the Senior Civil Servant who drew up the partygate report, which hastened borisjohnson s departure from number ten. The conservatives were outraged when she traded her Whitehall Job for an influential role with labour. Since last september, she was Keir Starmer s Chief Of Staff in op