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Its saturday august 12th, youre watching velshi. Im Charles ColemanJunior Filling in for my friend ali velshi. We begin this hour with the latest developments in the fastmoving case of the United States versus donald j trump. There are major developments in the Government Election interference case against the former president. Federal judge Tanya Chutkan granted the Special Counsel Team Request for protective order just yesterday. The protective order seek salute what trump can and cannot disclose about the case, and the trove of evidence that prosecutors are set to turn over to the defense during discovery. Now the government requested ....
Meanwhile, you see some trucks rolling up behind me as a start to open up this roadblock, there will be an investigation with the state attorney general looking into how this was handled for the emergency management standpoint. the state has admitted that they did not sound the alarm. the sophisticated sirens set up all over the state and all over this island did not sound in time to let people know that this was happening. there were alerts that went out by text, tv, and radio. the power was down well before that happened, leaving residents to wonder why that system did not kick in. that will be part of the investigation. for now, this is all focused on search and rescue. a majority of it now focused on recovery. back to you. steve patterson, thank you. coming up, ron desantis. he is continuing his anti-democratic march through florida, day by day. with him now empowering himself ....
About whether they re going to hold? i was listening to your correspondent earlier. and it looks like some of the water levels are lower than they anticipated. you plan for the worst and hope for the best. i think they have done significant work on the levee system in louisiana since katrina. the 2016 floods caused an additional amount of focus on the levee system. at this point, we have to hope that those were designed and built to a standard that will allow it to hold back the water. and we have heard this storm could be a wake-up call to other parts of the country. can you expand on that? even if you re not facing this storm, you should be prepared. absolutely. climate is changing. whether it is temporary or permanent, it is changing and many people argue and debated the cause of that. but from an emergency management standpoint, it s irrelevant at this point. you need to be prepared to handle any circumstances where you live. ....
Debt ceiling increase. i m talking rolling a supplemental increase on the debt. from an emergency management standpoint, how important is it to your thinking to get a clean supplement? i think everybody wants a clean supplemental. as we tie the hopefully we get a responsible budget. the congress comes together and finds a way to take the president s request and meet it. that would be an ideal answer. you re presupposing that we ll have a continuing resolution. that s not the best way to run a railroad. if that happens, it s fine. not fine but less ideal. the drf supplemental when you say clean should focus on replenishing the disaster relief fund and in other needs that might come for departments and agencies and repairing roads and highways that will be separate and distinct from the debt ceiling. we have every reason to believe that that will happen in a ....
there s some talk about attaching supplemental to the debt ceiling increase, some talk about rolling a supplemental debt ceiling increase into overall continuing resolution. from an emergency management standpoint, how important is it to your thinking to get a clean supplemental? well, i think everyone wants a clean supplemental, and so as we tie the hopefully we get a responsible budget, right and that the congress comes together and finds a way to take the president s requests and meet it. that would be an ideal answer. your presupposing that we re going to have a continuing resolution. that s not the best way to run a railroad but based on your question, we might have a cr. if that happens, it s fine. not fine but less ideal but nevertheless fine. to my needs as a emergency manager here looking for a drf supplemental. the drf supplemental should focus on replenishing the disaster relief fund and any other ancillary and obvious needs that might come for other departments and ....