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cast ballots, deciding whether their democratic governor gavin newsom should stay or go. if he is voted out, there s a chance a republican could take over. last night, newsom called him the biggest political gun he could, president biden, to make sure he doesn t lose his seat. watch this. i m not sure you know it, but if you didn t know it, you should. the eyes of the nation, this is not hyperbole, the eyes of the nation are on california. the decision you re going to make doesn t just have huge impact on california, it will reverberate around the nation and quite frankly, not a joke, around the world. nbc s jacob soboroff from california. tell us where things stand. reporter: steph, stakes couldn t be higher. the president of the united states was on long beach. i was there with him and governor newsom as they made the case not only for vaccine mandates, mask mandates that have been pretty popular here in california but also talking about different crises that fa ....
late. nearly all of the understood gates in louisiana s hurricane and storm damaged risk reduction system have been closed ahead of the storm, those that are still open, right now they re going to be closed in the next few hours. prolonged power outages also a major concern. fema says it s moving supply trucks and generators into louisiana ahead of landfall. there are 10,000 linemen in the state already and another 20,000 on standby. many hospitals in the area are already maxed out, short of beds due to covid-19. health officials asking residents not to go to hospital unless it is a dire emergency. now, on saturday, louisiana s governor stressing the dangerous and historic nature of ida s threat. when you talk about rain totals that could be up to 15, 16 inches in isolated, about 20 inches, with that kind of rain, that kind of storm surge, that kind of wind, this is just a very serious storm. it will be one of the very strongest storms to hit louisiana since the 1850s ....
you a story. he like to tell you about, it s not who they are, they talk about a policy they don t like by conservatives, you hear liberal state all the time, that s not who we are. you know what definitely is not who we are? we don t leave our people behind. let me say that again. we don t leave our people behind get the bike and ministrations seems to have forgotten that because that isn t who we are, back to the biden administration is. the biden administration is leaving the american people behind. it setting up to blame americans. there are some americans may not have decided to leave by the 31st. that is possible. many americans remain citizens, they have extended family members, 20 or 30 others i want to bring with them when they are not ready to make that decision to. but i will say but i think it s relevant to this is that our military operation will come to an end by august 31. what does not have an expiration date is our commitment to any american for wha ....
the back of them and they tell you a story. he like to tell you about, it s not who they are, they talk about a policy they don t like by conservatives, you hear liberal state all the time, that s not who we are. you know what definitely is not who we are? we don t leave our people behind. let me say that again. we don t leave our people behind get the bike and ministrations seems to have forgotten that because that isn t who we are, back to the biden administration is. the biden administration is leaving the american people behind. it setting up to blame americans. there are some americans may not have decided to leave by the 31st. that is possible. many americans remain citizens, they have extended family members, 20 or 30 others i want to bring with them when they are not ready to make that decision to. but i will say but i think it s relevant to this is that our military operation will come to an end by august 31. what does not have an expiration date is our com ....
the back of them and they tell you a story. he like to tell you about, it s not who they are, they talk about a policy they don t like by conservatives, you hear liberal state all the time, that s not who we are. you know what definitely is not who we are? we don t leave our people behind. let me say that again. we don t leave our people behind get the bike and ministrations seems to have forgotten that because that isn t who we are, back to the biden administration is. the biden administration is leaving the american people behind. it setting up to blame americans. there are some americans may not have decided to leave by the 31st. that is possible. many americans remain citizens, they have extended family members, 20 or 30 others i want to bring with them when they are not ready to make that decision to. but i will say but i think it s relevant to this is that our military operation will come to an end by august 31. what does not have an expiration date is our com ....