line is vote for trump or else! the email is made to look like it comes from the violent far-right pro-trump group, the proud boys. that s the group to which the president gave a weird sort of stand by shout-out at the first debate. but this email, which, again, went to at least 16 of our viewers who thought then to send it to us, this email is just a straight-up threat. again, subject line vote for trump or else! then it says we are in possession of all your information with redact do you have questions about medicare options for next year s coverage? of course you do. we all do. i m meredith vieira and i m in the same camp. the medicare annual election deadline is just ahead and now is our chance to check out what s changed. i want to talk to you about myhealthpolicy, a great resource if you re new to medicare or if you re already covered. are there any new medicare advantage plans? i m feeling overwhelmed. yes, go to myhealthpolicy.com
but this email, which again went to at least 16 of our viewers thought to send it to us, it s a straight up threat. vote for trump or else. then it says, we are in possession of all your information. what s redacted there is the name of the voter to which this was sent. it uses the full name of the voter and then says, we are in possession of all your information. you are currently registered as a democrat. we know this because we have gained access to the entire voting infrastructure. you will vote for trump on election day or we will come after you. change your party affiliation to republican to let us know you received our message and will comply. we will know which candidate you voted for. i would take this seriously if i were you. and then at that point, if the threat isn t loud enough, it gets very much louder when at that point in the email, what s inserted there in that last black box there that we ve redacted is the voter s actual physical street address printed
of senator sanders speaking to chris hayes there. but we ll take it from here. it s been that kind of a day. it s 13 days until the election. over the last 24 hours, i need to tell you, we at the show have had at least 16 different people, 16 different viewers of the show send us a version of this email. we got these just from regular folks, just viewers of the show who said they received it and why weirded out by it. as you can see, the subject line is vote for trump or else. the email is made to look like it comes from the violent far right pro-trump group the proud boys, the group to which the president gave a weird sort of stand by thshoutout at the fit debate. but this email, who 16 of our viewers thought to send it to us, it s a straight up threat. it says, we are in possession of all your information. what s redacted there is the name of the voter to which this was sent. it uses the full name of the voter and then says, we are in possession of all your informati
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but bewildereded drivers and tas resources to the breaking point. rescue workers pushed patients on luggage carts to waiting squadrons of choppers, others plucked from rooftops by a team of civilian and military helicopters as the river rose and rose in massive flooding by cyclone oswald. a tiny avook wevacuee hoisted t safety. around the clock, hundreds of men, will, and children rushed to safety. she slept throw the whole thing. reporter: this neighborhood, two miles outside the center of brisbane, flooded in 2011, a once in a century flood, but two years later, it happened again. andrew brady just moved here. i feel how can it happen again? reporter: last flood, he volunteered to dig out others, now they are calling to return the favor. this is called flood proofing. satellite phones in the desert this is our flood phone. samsung flood phone. reporter: those friends, those volunteers worked so hard and got so dirty in the cleanup, they got nicknamed the mud arm