Josh, walk us there what we are expecting to hear in the president , hopefully beginning any mom. Reporter we expect to hear the president , when he speaks, try to change the focus from the rough initial phase of this drawdown and this evacuation, on to the progress that the White House feels they have made over the last 72 hours or so, in ramping up what they are calling one of the largest Airlift Operations in history. So they are going to be pointing to some of the numbers that show that theyre getting more and more people out of afghanistan, including about 3900 people in the most recent 24hour Period, according to the White House, who were airlifted on u. S. Military aircraft making for a total of 25,000 since august 14th, who versus airlifted on military as well as commercial flights. The president has a lot of explaining to, as hes under a barrage of criticism, not only from u. S. Allies, including Nato And G7 members who the president will meet with virtually on tuesday, but fr
Again in an Nbc News new poll shows just what americans think of the Evacuation Efforts so far. The house comes back this week with Infrastructure And Voting rights on the agenda. Democratic Party Chair Jamie harrison is here to discuss. Whats the matter with this guy . The biggest group in most states are africanamericans who have not been vaccinated. The last time i checked, over 90 of them vote for democrats. For real . Well debunk this nonsense from the Lieutenant Governor of texas and get the latest actual news on covid from the director of the national institutes of health. Im Jonathan Capehart. This is the Sunday Show. We have a lot to cover this sunday, but we begin with the northeast bracing for tropical Storm Henri which is expected to make landfall any minute now, bringing with it a dangerous Storm Surge and high winds. We are also awaiting Press Conferences from both the governors of New York and Rhode Island. Joining me now is nbc Meteorologist Bill karins. Hey, jonathan.
Several inches of rain. Which is why you have the Flash Flood Threat for several states. Its important to note earlier this week they had a lot of rain from the remnants of fred now you have two systems bringing a tremendous amount of Rain Saturating the ground. We talked about the high Wind Gusts its not going to take much to bring trees and Power Lines down, which is why were anticipating Power Outages. Storm surge also going to be a concern. This area here, hamptons, nantucket, providence, talking 3 to 5 feet. But even around boston and down towards the jersey coast, still 1 to 3 feet of Storm Surge there. This is a Multistate Issue and concern from this particular storm. Allison, thank you. Lets go to derek now where much of New England is buckling down for this. What kind of preparations, if any, are taking place now . Reporter there are preparations taking place. People have been removing boats from the Marinas Upshore from here. Theres also been beaches and some of the local par
A very good day to all of you from Msnbc World headquarters. Welcome to Alex Witt reports. Well begin with Breaking News. The northeast is bracing for impact from Hurricane Henri. Landfall expected within 24 hours and right now people have New York to New England are wrapping up their preparations as this storm is closing in. Hurricane hunters flew into the Storm Today and reported winds up to 75 miles an hour, on the Coast Storm Surge up to 5 feet is possible, and Flooding Rainfall expected on alreadysoaked lands. Conditions are going to begin to worsen as soon as tonight. Millions will be without power by monday morning. Our meteorologist Michelle Grossman and Vanessa Webb are watching for us. Lets talk about the latest Forecast Track at this hour. What are you seeing . Alex, good to see you. Were seeing changes since the last time we talked. We have an advisory coming out at 2 00. Now its a Hurricane Category 1 and thats what we expect as it enters into New England it will be downgr
Bidens agenda. And the new concerns about the cost of living and inflation drives up prices, putting a squeeze on your wallet and texas authorities are taking new steps to try to hold back the flood of migrants who continue to cross our southern border. We have Team Fox News coverage today. Mark meredith reporting on the president , hes in wilmington, delaware. Alex hogan is in new York City on inflation concerns. Bill malusian is in texas on the border crisis. First, lets go to david spunt, live in washington, with how the feds are trying to tackle crime in our cities. Reporter crime is a serious problem, not here in washington, d. C. Only but in other cities big and small across the United States. The justice department, the Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on thursday a Strike Force to combat Drug Trafficking in the United States, to help curb the problems. Still, authorities on a local and federal level feel a bit overwhelmed because of the rise in crime. Case in point, w