good morning to our viewers in the united states and all around the world, i m john berman with brianna keilar. it is friday, september 17th. major developments overnight as our friend, new york times reporter maggie haberman puts it, this is how trump wins. violence and the support of violence, giving the former president to an extent what he want. this is why. the u.s. capitol on high alert this morning. a rally is planned for tomorrow in support of the january 6th insurrectionists. an unclassified briefing from the department of homeland security warns of potential violence as early as today. overnight president trump endorsed those connected to january 6th. our hearts and minds are with the people arrested at the insurrection and also overnight we saw a vivid example of what that violence and the threat of violence accomplished. ohio congressman anthony gonzalez, one of ten republicans who voted to impeach trump the second time announced he will not run, citing toxi
but we start with david spunt on the story on afghanistan. reporter: thousands want to get out of afghanistan not only from kabul but this comes as the mixed messages seem to thrive. one day it seems okay to go to the airport. then people are told not to go to the airport. the united kingdom defense forces reported seven people killed outside of a kabul airport. we hear those are afghan civilians. families are desperate to leave. the kabul airport officials are reporting that the american officials are not even to get to the airport. we know small number that we know of. we know of sporadic cases where they are not being allowed. harrassment is going on and some physical violence has occurred. reporter: add that to the new threat of isis branch in afghanistan. afghanistan known to house al qaeda. isis a rival terror organization has a footprint in the country. there are reports this morning that the biden administration is weighing airstrikes on some of our equipment that t
maybe slightly less wind damage and then we re still going to have epic amounts of rainfall. we ve already seen that in some areas of new york city. some areas reported six inches of rain overnight. to the latest on the storm, see where it s located just south now of about new bedford and newport, rhode island. the storm is starting to bend to the left. we are going to have this heading up towards the connecticut/rhode island border. doesn t look like we ll get that island landfall, but it does look like it should be happening near westerly, rhode island. winds are starting to pick up along the twin forks of long island. a wind gust on block island up to 50 miles per hour. slowly the winds are moving onshore and we ll begin to have power outages. right now we re doing okay. here is the new now we re getting hourly updates from the hurricane center. the storm is only 40 miles south-southeast of montauk and heading up to the east of montauk. winds at 70 and moving at 16 miles
american blood and treasure in afghanistan, that country has collapsed with stunning speed. it president, ashraf ghaani, today joining fellow citizens and foreigners fleeing the country as taliban fighters have entered the capital. the closing of the airport now means many cannot get out. this just weeks ahead of our country marking 20 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the start of america s longest war, trey yingst live in jerusalem with the very latest on these fast moving, developing scenarios right now going on in afghanistan. trey the, what is the latest in kabul tonight? reporter: eric, good afternoon. we are hearing tonight from the taliban themselves inside the presidential palace in kabul. al-jazeera actually had access into the compound as taliban fighters walked will through the halls of this palace. as you noted earlier today, afghan president ashraf ghaani fled the country. this opened up the door both literally and figuratively for the group to go int
border from record search of migrants trying to enter our country, some of them are tested positive for covid. how many people are calling and what she says she s doing to protect us. there is no arrest on capitol hill at this hour, the senate hammering out a massive bipartisan infrastructure bill at live on the senate floor right now. primary, coming later today, if team product on all these stories. the latest from bill pollution reporting from the border. alex hogan live with more on the governor formal and more calls for him to step aside. the albany county sheriff did confirm unidentified woman filed a criminal complaint against governor andrew cuomo thursday night. the sheriff explaining how difficult and emotional it was for the woman and it s only starting. this is obviously a high profile investigation, a lot of information out there. we have a lot to do, a lot of interviews to do and i m not going to russia because of who he is. his accuser, executive assistan