California, just as President Biden prepares to survey damage on maui. This is a really hard disaster. As the Climate Crisis gets worse, is the u. S. Ready . The fema administrator will be here. And take four. Donald trump will surrender to georgia officials. Now two legal experts say hes disqualified from being president again. Gop senator bill cassidy who voted to convict trump after january 6th will be here as well as Michael Luttig and lawrence wade. It is time to put the negativity and drama behind us. David axelrod talks Debate Strategy ahead. Hello. Im casey hunt in washington. Hurricane hilary is barrelling toward the west coast of the United States and could dump more than a years worth of rain where the state has forced evacuations, closed beaches and marks and forced the governor to declare a State Of Emergency on saturday. As they also prepare for the pr president s visit to survey the devastating wildfires as they face a record breaking year of billion dollar disasters. Ad
accidentally stuck on the accelerator, and so then that drove into this or were they intentionally aiming for it. were there any other vehicles we re trying to transit statement, that are suspicious. are those vehicles being checked out? those are some of the questions and some of the things they would be investigating, certainly if they can get a license plate or vin number off this vehicle, they may identify who owned it, whether it was stolen or not, the background of it. there s all sorts of questions in things they could start to investigate to determine of course if there s any identification they could find of the occupants that would be helpful as well. so those are the types of things they ll look at and run it against anybody s prior, you know, do they have any sort of prior interactions with law enforcement or is it somebody that may have a known medical condition, such as a heart issue or other issue that could have led to them becoming unconscious before this inc
to go through every part of that and help identify anybody that might still be missing, and we brought in additional teams, right? the fbi is on scene. the department of defense along with hhs to help identify and also reunify people that may be in shelters, may have gone somewhere else, making sure that we can work together to identify who is still unaccounted for, where people are and as we continue to identify those that, unfortunately, have been lost by this tragic event, making sure we link up all of that information. you say that we have to ask the hawaii officials for the count, but you also say you are working with them. i think it s hard for people to understand there are potentially a thousand people that perished in this fire and how could we not know about this this many days out? again, we take all of our numbers out of the local officials and we are supporting our teams to better understand and the unaccounted piece is making sure that we are
hour, pushing water inland. we could see severe coastal flooding in parts of new england, new jersey, long island. we ll continue to watch it for you. like you were doing all day yesterday as it was gearing up. thank you so much, michelle. breaking news from texas where we re learning a bit more about the suspect who was killed in a hostage standoff in a synagogue last night. that ten-hour standoff ended when an fbi team breached the synagogue and freed the hostages. nbc s sam brock is joining me from colleyville, texas near that synagogue. sam, talk about what we know about the suspect and how this all played out, particularly at the end. reporter: alex, good afternoon, good to be with you. first, it s a much calmer scene today. over my shoulder you may be able to make out some law enforcement personnel dotting the street behind me. the evidence response team from the fbi is on scene. that is the congregation with the arced top to the building,
you know, the fbi is on scene. other federal resources working with state and local police. i mean, they will give the all-clear when it is safe to do so. i also just want to make one point. the fact that this shooter had his rifle ready in the vehicle, in such a way, i think is very strange and is going to be an important part of this investigation. was it out there laying on his seat, because you would assume that it was. it wasn t that he needed to take it out of a box or do something with it, but it seems, at least right now, from reading this, that he was ready. i don t know, it seems a little difficult to be able to keep r your car moving. then you have to turn around. maybe it s not. and then you start firing from the back window. and really for these officers, they had no chance to defend themselves. he just fired on them as they were coming out of their car, doing one of the most dangerous part of police work, traffic stops, car stops. coming out of their car and he just ope