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74 million people are under heat alerts. we re talking temperatures up to 25 degrees above average in some places. and right now, texas is bracing for what was just named the first tropical storm of the season, tropical storm alberto, heading toward the gulf coast. and fast. meantime, out west, those deadly wildfires rage on with firefighters battling that relentless heat, and we have team coverage this morning with nbc s sam brock in galveston, texas, nbc s maya egoland in coney island and we have your meteorologist standing by with your forecast. storm prep is already under way there. this is now tropical storm alberto. what is the latest, sam? reporter: sam, we re having a hard time with your mic. let s work on getting that. let s turn to maya who is here in new york, one of the places experiencing these extreme temperatures. how are people coping, maya? reporter: hey, ana, as you can see behind me, some people are coping by taking a dip in the water, but it ....
Here s one. first, i will immediately reissue my 2020 executive order restoring the president s authority to remove rogue bureaucrats. and i will wield that power very aggressively. this would allow the president to remove thousands of career civil servants and replace them with loyalists. donald trump and his people i want to be much more effective in enacting policies than they were the last time around. they don t want their policies to be undermined by non political- or non appointed government workers. a process to find potential replacements is already under way. it s part of what s called project 2025. dozens of conservative organisations have produced a plan for a new republican presidency. what we re doing is systematically preparing to march into office and bring a new army of aligned, trained, and, essentially, weaponised conservatives ready to do battle against the deep state. ....
Conservatives ready to do battle against the deep state. the idea is that this marching, weaponising, and battling will be done at huge scale. axios reports project 2025 aims to install a pre vetted pro trump army of up to 54,000 loyalists across government. that figure has not been confirmed, but it s worth putting it in context. in the united states, we already have 4,000 political appointees, and if you compare that to any other democracy in the world, it s a large, large, large number. in other words, to go from 4,000 to potentially tens of thousands of political appointees would take the us well beyond other western democracies. it would not be merit that would define employment, but rather your loyalty to the winner of the presidency. that would not only threaten our democracy but truly undermine the ability of our government to meet the pressing needs that it has to deal with very real problems. in response to media ....
This would allow the president to remove thousands of career civil servants and replace them with loyalists. donald trump and his people i want to be much more effective in enacting policies than they were the last time around. they don t want their policies to be undermined by non political- or non appointed government workers. a process to find potential replacements is already under way. it s part of what s called project 2025. dozens of conservative organisations have produced a plan for a new republican presidency. what we re doing is systematically preparing to march into office and bring a new army of aligned, trained, and, essentially, weaponised conservatives ready to do battle against the deep state. the idea is that this marching, weaponising and battling will be done at huge scale. axios reports project 2025 aims to install a pre vetted pro trump army of up to 54,000 loyalists across government. ....
Called project 2025. dozens of conservative organisations have produced a plan for a new republican presidency. what we re doing is systematically preparing to march into office and bring a new army of aligned, trained, and, essentially, weaponised conservatives ready to do battle against the deep state. the idea is that this marching, weaponising and battling will be done at huge scale. axios reports project 2025 aims to install a pre vetted pro trump army of up to 5a,000 loyalists across government. that figure s not been confirmed, but it s worth putting it in context. in the united states, we already have 4,000 political appointees, and if you compare that to any other democracy in the world, it s a large, large, large number. in other words, to go from 4,000 to potentially tens of thousands of political appointees would take the us well beyond other western democracies. it would not be merit that ....