Good morning, everyone. So glad youre with us. It is a tuesday, full of news. Victor blackwell by my side. Good morning. Good to be back. Good to have you. Here all week. Five things to know for this tuesday, august 8th. New this morning, the east coast cleaning up after deadly storms, trees are down, roads are blocked. Hundreds of thousands of people without power. Already more than 300 flights cancelled. Happening today, the police chief in montgomery, alabama, is expected to reveal more information about that brawl that broke out on the citys river front. It started after a black dock worker was attacked by a group of white people. So far no arrests. But four warrants have been issued. Right now, Los Angeles City workers are on a 24hour strike. 11,000 workers including Sanitation Workers, engineers, life guards, all headed for the picket lines. They say its a fight for fair contracts. This hour, polls open in ohio as Voters Decide whether to make it harder to amend their state const
Injured, many in critical condition. Emergency team shall combing there the rubble using picks, shovels and their bear hands to search for life. Those that did not survive the disaster, theyre already laid to rest as it tradition. And to honor them, morocco will observe three days of mourning. The disaster has affected more than 300,000 people in marrakech and surrounding areas. Locals say thetys World Heritage old city of madinah has seen extensive damage. People talk about the buildings that collapsed. Its, it happens just down this route too, and when you go, like, further and further, theres a lot of damage that happened to a lot of buildings, some of them are mosques, some houses. A lot of communities got hurt. One of the poorest areas in the city, and those people need help like food, water, blankets, or whatever, whatever you can help the royal morocco an Armed Service are mobilized to get support from evacuations to supplies. Moroccos king declared three days of National Mourni
Obstruction. so there are questions of a passive observer or whether the more credible prosecutor s rebuttal that he was an active participant. i agree with harry, it is something that the judge will take time to think about it, but it is going to be difficult for meadows in my view to move it to federal court. tim and harry, we hope that you will come back when the developments unfold to let us use your expertise for the discussion. thank you. thank you. thank you. rahel. hurricane idalia is expected to make landfall on the florida coast as cat 3. we go to am pa, florida, where they are also bracing for what could come ahead. ( please dodon t go by hary casey, richard raymond finch ) (ping)
Asked in her response, oh, yes, you did. oh, yes, you did about trump referring to that. a judge is saying, yes, she can say that. yeah. i do think it maybe opens the water for everyone to talk about this more and to take it seriously because this is not just something that is alleged at that point. a judge is saying this did happen. and it also opens the door for people like us to say that is what happened. thank you all very much, jessica, john, elie, appreciate it. coming up, new cnn reporting this morning on ukraine s counteroffensive, the sobering updates western allies are receiving. there s also a new warning from top fed officials that even more interest rate hikes could be on the way. we ll talk about that ahead. ( ) please don t go please dodon t go. please e don t go please don t go don t goooooo! ( )