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this is the one that incorporates the supreme court mandated exceptions for relationships that are here. so a relationship means aรง relative by blood or marriage who is here that is expecting you, or a job or a universities student position offered to you in the united states. those are huge exceptions that were not in the first executive order. were not in the second executive order. the president himself deemed watered down, but put it in the third order. the other side of this is, it does establish, for the president, the right to point to countries saying all human beings from these countries will be subject to extreme vetting because we believe these countries to be more likely than not to produce those who are dangerous to our national security. so it is a partial win for the president and a partial win for those who thought the original order was a little bit too strong. to make this even more complicated, this is just a preliminary ruling by the supreme cour ....
now, the deadly storm is inching closer to florida. tonight: the race against time to evacuate. now at 11:00, hurricane irma regaining strength as a category 5 hurricane. now the deadly storm inching closer to florida. tonight the race against time to evacuate. good evening i m veronica de la cruz. and i m ken bastida. kenneth craig is live in miami with more. reporter: well, when i saw you an hour ago it had just started raining. this is just the very beginning. the outer bands of irma. a massive hurricane headed straight for florida. (nat sot)) we ve got water, food for a couple of days, snacks, beef jerky stuff like that. ((narr-2)) more shelters opened friday 5-point-six mi shelters in florida are filling up, and traffic is clogging roads leading out of the danger zones before irma s degreed arrival. get dreaded arrival. got water, food, snacks. reporter: more shelters opened friday evening to help accommodate the 5.6 million people asked to evacuate ....
did you see anybody earlier in the evening telling you we re not leafing, we re going to ride it out? going leaving, we re going to ride it out? going against what they re telling folks? reporter: yes, a lot of people sort of taking their last walks, the calm before the storm. that s what it was. and a lot of people telling me look, we decided not to evacuate. we ll ride this out in our homes. we feel we re safe and it s sturdy. a number of them were here for hurricane andrew 25 years ago, and they feel if they can survive that they can survive anything, including hurricane irma, but that s not advised. yeah, gambling tonight with their lives unfortunately. all right, kenneth craig live in miami tonight, thank you. and here paul deanno with the latest on irma s path. it s tracking all the way from haiti on one side to homestead, florida on the other side. nearly 600 miles in size. here s the storm, now back up to category 5 strength despite the fact that it s ....
a good wednesday morning to you all. we begin with president trump taking the first step toward building a mexican border wall. today the president is visiting the homeland security department where he s expected to take executive actions from funding that wall to a temporary ban on immigration from certain muslim majority countries. this comes after he moved to resume construction on two controversial pipelines. abc s stephanie ramos has the latest from washington. stephanie, good morning. reporter: good morning, diane and kendis. yeah, president trump is on a roll seeping executive actions and he s moving toward more policy changes today. today, president trump plans to crack down on immigration. we will build a great wall along the southern border. reporter: it s a familiar campaign promise and tweet. abc news has learned that trump s executive actions will move to suspend immigration from many middle eastern countries and he s also expected to direct fu wa ....
when you factor those in he trails by a couple of points. it is the trend that is helping him right now. susan, what do you make of this? well, the path is narrow but the polls are also narrow, so you, know, it gives you some home that trump can carve away to win 270. you know, it s more hopeful than it was a week ago but it s still a tough race for him because he needs to win these key battleground staltes. he is not leading in the states he needs to win in. in north carolina it is about ties. in pennsylvania she is leading. there are areas he needs to improve his performance. these polls certainly offer support because he is leading a little bit in florida. florida is a must-win. it s a real battle there. north carolina which has been one of the closest states barely half a point victory. romney won it back in 2012. it is really up for grabs. this will be a very close race and all of these very important battleground states but you cannot rule out a trump win. the ....