good morning, i'm diane macedo. >> i'm ryan smith. in for kendis gibson. we begin with an extremely dangerous situation in the caribbean. hurricane matthew closing in. >> jamaica and haiti are in the path of the category 4 storm right now. which is bringing in powerful sustained winds of around 145 miles per hour. >> the u.s. military is taking no chances. flying about 700 family members out of its base at guantanamo bay, cuba. >> and this is an image of a water spout churning off jamaica. conditions there and in haiti will only be getting worse through the day. accuweather's paul williams has more on that. good morning, paul. >> good morning, diane, ryan. let's take a look at our forecasting models to project what is expected to happen with matthew. tuesday morning, the center of the storm between jamaica, hispaniola, traveling toward the north. staying very strong with very wide swells. and the influence of the heavy rain shower activity. and very gusty winds. 6:00 wednesday, expect it to keep in mind, we're expecting it all next week to impact possibly the entire east coast. with rough surf, strong rip currents, and large swells from newport, atlantic city, possibly as far south as jacksonville. it will start as a category 4, downgraded to a category 3, possibly a category 2 next to florida. diane? ryan? >> thank you very much, paul. major security scare for kim kardashian. the reality star robbed at gunpoint in paris. here at this private mansion where she was staying for fashion week. >> according to the french interior ministry, she was tied up and locked in a bathroom while five masked men dressed as police officers stole several million dollars in jewelry. they took two cell phones. a spokesman says kardashian was not harmed but is badly shaken. kanye west was performing in new york city when he got word of stopped the show. ? >> i'm sorry. family emergency. i have to stop the show. >> west then dropped the mike and ran offstage. "people" magazine reports that the couple's two young children were not involved in the incident. the five armed men are still at large. kardashian is now under police protection at a luxury hotel. we'll continue to stay on top of this breaking story. now to politics. and donald trump fending off criticism as leaked tax documents show he could have legally avoided paying federal income taxes for nearly two decades. >>nd has been preparing for the next debate with the help of new jersey governor chris christie, considered one of the best when it comes to town hall style of debates. abc's maggie rulli has the latest. >> reporter: good morning, diane and ryan. we're rapidly approaching this year's election. early voting has already began in many states. both candidates are fine-tuning their campaigns to go on the attack and deal with last minute controversies. donald trump on defense this morning, using his supporters to help him tackle the latest controversy. "the new york times" says an anonymous tipster sent them trump's 1995 tax returns. they say those records show a $916 million loss. a number so large, trump could legally have paid no federal taxes for up to 18 years. trump's team calling the move, quote, genius. >> there's no one who has shown more genius in their way to maneuver around the tax code. and to rightfully use the laws to do that. >> it's a perfectly legal application of the tax code. >> reporter: hillary clinton's saying it reveals the colossal nature of his past business failures. clinton surrogate bernie sanders calling this line of thinking an assault on the american people. >> if mr. giuliani thinks mr. trump is smart and all the rest of us are dummies, they have a very distorted view of the american people and what this country is about. >> reporter: trump is dialing up the attacks on clinton. mocking her recent bout with pneumonia. claiming without evidence that she's been unfaithful in her marriage. she could actually be crazy. >> reporter: the clinton campaign calling the new personal attacks particularly unhinged. >> i think it's an impulsive move by the candidate. >> reporter: clinton remains on message. speaking out about gun violence while visiting a church in charlotte, north carolina, this weekend. we're going to have to wait another week to see if trump brings his new line of attack to the next round of debates as the two face off next sunday. it looks like he'll have to play catchup as a new abc news/"washington post" poll say clinton won the last debate. diane and ryan? >> we'll see the vice presidents square off tonight. maggie rulli, thank you. >> that's right. and donald trump facing another scathing report this morning accused of repeatedly demeaning women during his years on "the apprentice." >> reality show insiders tell the associated press that trump rated female contestants and talked about which ones he would like to sleep with. the allegations are based on interviews with former crew the trump campaign is denying the reports, calling the claims outlandish and unsubstantiated. and as you mentioned earlier, the respective candidates, tim kaine, mike pence, square off tomorrow night in their first and only debate. we'll have complete coverage here on abc, starting at 9:00 eastern. tune in to abc for the next presidential debate, set for sunday, october 9th, and co-moderated by abc's martha raddatz. the u.s. is on alert for possible foreign cybercrimes on election day. homeland security secretary jeh johnson has acknowledged that election officials in 21 states are requesting help blocking cyberatt cyberattacks. the increased concerns comes just days after abc news reported hackers believed to be tied to russia targeted voter registration computers in at least 20 states. >> if we retaliate against ruche yeah, with a cyberattack of some sort, we could get into cyberwar. >> potentially the presidential election could be manipulated by outside -- an outside threat. i never thought i would live to see that day. >> abc news has learned that in four cases, hackers got inside those voter registration databases. and likely copied information about thousands of voters. stunning results of an election in colombia. voters rejected a deal to end the country's 52-year civil war. the result is a major setback for president juan manuel santos. he vowed to keep a cease-fire in place and forge ahead with the many of those who voted against the deal with the rebels said it was too lenient. pope francis says transgender people should be treated with respect. on the plane back to rome from his trip to azerbaijan, the pope spoke in support of transgender catholics saying jesus would never turn them away. and priests should accompany them spiritually. rather than condemn them. just three years ago he said his famous phrase about gays, who am i to judge? 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