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criticizing the move. steve danes writing it s hurting hundreds of communities and small towns already devastated by the covid-19 pandemic. i want to be clear. we re fully committed to our long service. forcing the furlough of 20% of its work force by october. it s part of an effort to slash costs while asking the federal government for more than 3.5 billion to weather the pandemic next year. very di decision. the decision is to size the company as best as we can. we re operating at about 15% level of ridership. our intention is to restore services. we certainly want to bring people back. now, flynn expects many of these new cleaning protocols for a part of a lasting new normal. amtrak has required masks since may. they say passenger compliance has been pretty good. but if somebody refus to a ty n beend boarding. kris van cleave at the station. social distancing has made this a lost summer for the music industry. bars and clubs are closed. concerts, tours, and music
toxic chemical. what you need to watch out for just ahead. breaking overnight. federal agents use tear gas on protesters in portland, oregon. among them, the city s own mayor. while the president announces federal forces are being sent to other cities, like chicago, to deal with the surge in violence. we ll have the very latest. wild weather. damaging wind and rain up and down the east coast. thousands without power. the statue of liberty struck by lightning. this morning, a tropical storm watch for the texas coast, with another storm in the atlantic poised to become a hurricane today. all that, plus, the boys of summer are back. didn t miss that one. watched that one sail over the fence. baseball fans coast to coast getting set to celebrate opening day. today, thursday, july 23rd, 2020. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb, from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. hey, everybody. welcome to today. so happy that you re jo
his supporters overnight declaring victory after the release of an american pastor, andrew bronson. chuck todd is here to break it all down for us. and later, a sunday sitdown with the dude himself, jeff bridges. the academy award winner takes us through 60 years in show business and explains why despite outward appearances, he s not always as chilled out in real life as his iconic character from the big la bow ski. i m kind of nervous now. no. oh, yeah. are you a little nervous? you have no nerves, you re perfectly calm now? you make me calm because you have the zen. academy award winning actor that can do that to people. a sunday sitdown with jeff bridges plus another life well lived a bit later in the show. let s begin this morning in florida where officials and residents are still assessing the scope of destruction left behind by hurricane michael. crews today working with dogs making their way door to door scouring through debris in search of victims and