Devastation. This house in west houston catching fire just this morning while submerged in flood waters. Meanwhile, many residents in other neighborhoods are returning to their homes and removing piles of debris and putting them curbside. When the president and first lady arrive, the two have a jampacked day. They will visit a Disaster Relief center and meet with storm survivors and then greet texas congressional delegation members before leaving for louisiana. Later on today, the president and first lady will meet with the louisiana delegation visit with the National Guard and with the volunteer group known as the cajun navy. Heres where we stand right now on harvey. There have been 50 stormrelated deaths, but as floodwaters subside that number could go up. More than 72,000 people have been rescued, and we have reporters covering all of these angles. Lets start with athena jones in houston. What is on the president s agenda when they arrive . Reporter hi, fred. The president and first
Julie David Lee Miller joins us live in new york city. Any indication whats happening inside that meeting . So far not a great deal has been said but a few moments ago, julie, we noticed some activity. Some of the cars in front of this apartment house started to move. It may be an indication that perhaps the delegations are coming out. It may just be that someone wants to park their car. Were keeping an eye on it. The meeting has been underway for just about two hours time. Mike pompeo tweeted out a couple of photographs and also tweeted out a message that said welcoming back the delegation from north korea led by Kim Yong Chol to the second date of meetings in new york. Last night the vice chair kim and secretary had dinner at this apartment house used, by the way, by the deputy u. N. Representative. They arrived here this morning ignoring questions from reporters. A state Department Spokeswoman said secretary pompeo spoke last night with President Trump and the National Security advi
The set to break down the timeline of so far what we know in the ukrainian whistleblower saga. Biden and others want transcript to be released. Mnuchin suggested that wouldnt happen, President Trump now kind of putting that ball back up in the air a lot is going on with this, the republicans and democrats are now calling for investigations into the growing controversies related to ukraine but theyre on very different pages, democrats say that the House Congress needs to figure out whether or not President Trump tried to get the ukrainian president to investigate a political rival in exchange for military aid, republicans say the department of justice need to look into what joe biden did as Vice President when he pushed for ukraine to crack down on corruption and consequently fired the prosecutor general who was investigating a gas company where bidens son sat on board of directors, listen here. I think its fair after what the trumps have gone through regarding russia that somebody look
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