year. tropical storm warnings up for parts of texas. we re going to see some heavy rainfall in certain parts. we re going to tell you where and what that means for drought conditions. and a massive fire erupts at a boat yard in massachusetts. what we re learning about the fire and the damage that s been done. welcome to your weekend, saturday, august 20th. we re grateful to have you. thanks so much for waking up with us. great to be with you, amara. i can t believe it s august 20th. i wait for the weekends to know what the date is. i m realizing, oh my gosh, we re close to september. that s good. cooler weather, please. we were just talking about that, yes. it s almost halloween. good to be with you, boris. of course. we have a lot of news going on. we begin with the intense situation surrounding the z zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. that lies on the front lines of russia s war against ukraine. the fighting around the area have intensified so have concerns abo
whitey bulger, of course, the infamous mob boss led boston s winter hill gang in the 70s and 80s. he was on the run from authorities for nearly 16 years appearing on the fbi s most wanted list before he was captured in 2011 and sentenced to two life terms. in light of the federal indictment, the u.s. attorney in boston is now speaking out on behalf of the families of bulger s victims. she put out a statement standing in solidarity with them in light of the recent news and also added this to the statement, she writes, in the truest of ironies, bulger s family experienced the excruciating pain and trauma their relative inflicted on far too many and the justice system is now coming to their aid. back to you. from heart breaking to heartwarming, easton oliver son didn t let his recovery get in the way of cheering on his team for the their first game at the little league world series. that incredible story is up
detailed two specific grounds for impeachment in addition to the catch all high crimes and misdemeanors. and those are treason or bribery. and the founders understood as offering a thing of value, in an attempt to induce a government official to engage in a corrupt act. that s what president trump did, he induced a bribe and that s going to be pretty hard to defend. continue to be astounded, nancy, by how wide the operation was, the amount of people it touched, the amount of people it had to go through as they were running this kind of shadow campaign. the study and what they ve done is essentially take the russian mob boss led by this guy s who s on house arrest in vienna firtash, and he s hired his goons and giuliani has gone around and gotten into that circle who want to get in that corrupt trough in ukraine and
kind of operation was. the amount of people it touched. the amount of people it had to go through as they were running this kind of shadow campaign. well, it s stunning and what they ve done is essentially take the russian mob boss led by this guy who is on house arrest in vienna, furtas, and he has hired his goons and giuliani s gotten into the circle that want to get back into the corrupt trough in ukraine. that s who is behind this conspiracy theory. they got rick perry unknowingly as part of this. i don t think he knew what was going on. all of this is going to become public. what you re seeing is a very methodical building of the case that the president withheld ukrainian military that he rightly increased, by the way, in order to dig up dirt on his opponent and try to deflect from the fact that everyone agrees the russians did interfere in our campaign. it is not going to work. and what s going to happen is