contributing to the success and growth of our business i m paula reid in washington and this is cnn good sunday morning to you. welcome to see it in this boarding, 4 july break is coming to an end. you ve had your fine. you ve had your burgers and your fireworks. it s time to head home and have back to work and we are happy to do so and kick off this week with you. i m veronica miracle in for amara walker. here s what we re working on for you this morning. under pressure, president biden heads to pencil vga today as he s facing more calls from within his own party to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. we re live with how he plans to make his case. to concern voters, millions of people in texas are bracing for tropical storm barrels catastrophic storm surge and hurricane force winds meteorologist at least so rafah is here to track the hurricane warnings just posted this morning. i m flattened homes and burned down buildings for the first time cnn isn t a devastated ci
hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me this sunday on fredricka whitfield, and we begin on the campaign trail as he scrambles to try and fend off growing calls to drop out of the race. today. he s making two stops in the battleground, state of pennsylvania. this morning, he spoke at a black church in philadelphia i ve always felt the power of your faith good times. and in tough time fact is the scripture says all things work together for good girls, love god in our called according to his purpose our purpose is to serve others that s our purpose biden s stepped up campaign push comes after his high-stakes interview with abc news did little to calm the nerves of some elected members of his own on party. and any moment now the top democrat in the house, i came, jeffries will hold a meeting with senior democrats to talk about the president s future. and in the senate, democratic senator mark warner, the chair of the intelligence committee, plants to gather senator
we re going to be in real, real trouble. our kids are going to be in real trouble. in all, 52 people were killed in the northeast. families drowning and homes, others in cars. and soon the president will speak directly with more officials and residents in the hard hit areas. in new jersey, and in new york, and we re showing you what it looked like just days ago. today s trip also a critical moment as the president pushes his infrastructure bill. we have team coverage of the president s trip. first athena jones in manville, new jersey where president biden will visit next. what will he see and hear from officials there? reporter: well, the president wants to come and see the damage firsthand. see it for himself. coming to where we are now, we saw piles and piles of debris from houses lined up. this is the biggest pile we ve seen so far. it s been growing. you can see a couch. there s a door. there are appliances pulled out. the wood from all the walls. the insulation. and
they claim they have taken the last afghan province with troops actively fighting against their rule. resistance leaders deny cedeing any new ground. joining us now is raf sanchez, molly hunter in pakistan, ken delainian. and while thousands of afghans wait in doha and the ramstein air base to find out where their new homes will be there are millions, even a few hundred americans left, trying to navigate life around this new taliban rule. a senior state official telling our colleagues that four americans made it out of afghanistan today by land. those americans are in good condition and they are on their way out now. the state department is being very circumspect in terms of what they say about the land roots the americans are taking out of afghanistan and that is because those routes are complicated and dangerous. in the north of the country there is a number of flights ready to go, ready to leave. some of them preparing to carry out groups of teenage afghan girls. and in
remnants of hurricane ida battered the northeast with record-breaking rain and historic and deadly flooding. at least 46 people have now died across six states. many drowning in their homes and cars. more than 20 million people remain under flood warnings this morning. the threat of flooding from rising rivers is expected to continue into the holiday weekend. and officials say that more than 500 new yorkers had to be rescued from flooded roads, buildings and subway stations. the new york police department even had to make a water rescue in central park. at least eight tornadoes touched down in pennsylvania, massachusetts and new jersey. at times reducing homes to nothing but splinters. and now, the clean-up and damage assessment begins. we begin this morning with cnn s polo sandoval who is live in hard-hit bound brook, new jersey. polo, hey, what s going on? and what are you seeing over there? reporter: kaitlan, good morning to you. that nearby river is slowly it s stil