what those folks do. so, bless them for all their efforts and i m really glad you put that story on your show. so, we will see you next sunday, my friend. see you next time. meantime, a very good day to all of you from msnbc headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex reports. we are tracking hurricane ian at this hour. it is now a post-tropical cyclone. it s making its way north along the east coast and leaving a trail of devastation in several cities and states. in fact, right now, at least 34 people are confirmed dead. and rescue efforts are ongoing, with crews searching for survivors inside flooded and destroyed homes across that state. the coast guard is out today, assessing damage in several areas. survivors say, it has been a terrifying experience. it was terrifying. i ve never experienced winds, the howling, ears popping. i will never forget it. it was scary, it s the worst thing in the world. today, you know, we need basics and they
everybody, it is thanksgiving week and we begin this first hour of fox & friends with this, a preview. brian: #:15 a.m. secretary of transportation pete buttigieg news conference the ways they are tryi try improve air travel. ainsley: there could be major travel troubles as the tsa says this will be the biggest thanksgiving travel rush in history. brian: nobody wants to stay home. lawrence: alexandria hoff is in washington. what can you tell us? set the expectations low by air. weather and scheduling problems led to thousands of cancellations and people strand. the department of transportation caught a lot of heat for that no one wants to see repeat tsa expected to screen a record breaking 30 million passengers through november 28th. prime travel time is already upon us. it officially started on saturday. crowds have already filled hubs around the country which seeing newark, new jersey looking busy. this morning as you mentioned transportation secretary pete butt
Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside Yasmin Vossoughian and louis bergdorf. Judging by new reports and the president s own tweets, donald trump is seeking to end Special Counsel muellers investigation one way or another. Three sources tell the New York Times trump is flouting his lawyers advice and pushing for an interview with Robert Mueller in hopes it will clear his name. The report came hours after the president released seven tweets with misleading claims about the probes origin, writing, this is a terrible situation, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions should stop this rigged witchhunt right now before it continues to stain our country any further. Bob mueller is totally conflicted and has 17 angry democrats that are doing his dirty work. Are a disgrace to usa. Well, the president ignored reporters questions after a white house meeting while his surrogates said he was merely expressing himself. It is not an order. It is the president s opinion, and it is ridiculous that all of
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continuing to kick in new england and that could cause some power problems. severe risk tuesday. the bull s eye moves to the florida panhandle where the threat continues for a couple of tornadoes as we go through the day. heavy rain threat. you can see a lot of the heavy rain from the southeast working up into new england looking at widespread 2 to 4 inches and that could cause some flooding problems, again, especially for people in new england. you have snow on the ground. rapid snow melt an issue too, jim. that is a whole lot of precipitation. that s blanketing what, half, 2/3 of the country right there. thank you very much, lisa. coming up, a developing story involving congresswoman lauren bober. they re looking into an alleged fight. stay tuned for that.
into eight to 10,000 foot peaks. that s a horrible equation. that means terrific amounts of rainfall, mudslides, debris flows, runoffs. if you re familiar with the cleveland national forest, that s the area here to the southeast of san diego. that s areas i m concerned with. the sunrise highway goes up and through here. we ll probably be hearing stories of highways like that, washed out when this is all done. there is not a lot of population centers in this region. they could, yes, get a foot of rain in the areas that never get that much. but we ll have to see how much damage it can be done. because of that heavy rain threat, palm springs of all places is in a high risk of flash flooding thee days out. it is extremely rare for them to issue a three-day high risk. that s the equation of like when we have tornadoes, and we re into high risk days. we know we re going to get tornadoes. we say we re in a high risk of flash flooding, we re certain there is going to be life threatening, devas