A recap of the days headlines and a look at whats in store for tomorrow. Judge kavanaugh is confirmed to be a justice in the spring court, he doesnt have a recusal obligation just because he was nominated by the president at issue. The law doesnt support that. Look, this is a constant fight between Special Counsels and president s. President clinton. They fought back hard and ultimately got a very constrained interview. That interview did blow up in the president s face. Its a cautionary tale for any president going before a Special Counsel. The Supreme Court has weighed in on these issues a number of times. They have not come down on the side of the president. In two nixon cases, one case they determine the president was immune from civil litigation. Prior to that, they decided the president was subject to a criminal subpoena which Richard Nixon the tapes. Its not clear the president is going to enact the battle. This is going to be an interesting battle if it comes down to it and i t
A very high level. Some are saying its one of the biggest storms ever to hit our country. It built very rapidly,ed a briefing with secretary of Homeland Security and the administrator of fema and we are watching Hurricane Michael. Its just hitting shore now. Winds are going up to close to 200 miles an hour. Category 4. You dont hear about that. Its the most powerful recorded storm to strike the Florida Panhandle ever. It will bring with it anywhere from 150 mile to almost 200 mile an hour winds. The storm surges could be up to 15 feet. Additional rainfall could also produce Flash Flooding at the highest levels. We have been in constant communications with governor rick scott of florida. With all the authorities in the various states. Were very well prepared for massive amounts of food and we have First Responders all over, the Electrical Companies are staged and ready to go in after the storm. Over a thousands trucks. We have large amounts of food and water and Everything Else that you
protective device to reduce transmission of the virus. it kind of seems like you re just trying to explain to them the science. where does this go from here? well, so we are trying to explain the science. we re also trying to explain that masks are not a medical device. masks are preventative safety devices. it would be as if we re asking a student to wear a baseball helmet when they go up to bat at a baseball game. this is to protect the safety of our students. so we are trying to explain this to the commissioner of ed as well as the governor, this is something we need in order to have glasses run face-to-face. this week we are having a special board meeting where we ll be discussing the situation. but we are looking at legal counsel, it does look like this is the direction we will be going. but we want the board to discuss it and to vote on it.
destructive winds and rain. at least two people are already announced dead. one man in greensboro, florida and an 11-year-old in lake seminole, georgia. more than 850,000 people are without power across florida, georgia, alabama and the carolinas. we ve got an incredible team of reporters. since yesterday, across the region, in the hardest hit areas. i want to go first to nbc s kerry sanders live in panama city beach which is 20 miles from where the storm made landfall. kerry, walk us through the last 24 hours. when you and i spoke yesterday afternoon at 1:00 p.m., you were standing on the patio of your hotel. your baseball helmet flew off your head. you couldn t even make it inside without the assistance from another guy. you have covered countless storms in your career. draw some comparisons for us. well, 150-plus-mile-an-hour winds are nothing to be toyed with. so you saw what happened to me