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brought a 500 year flood all the way across the state to cities like orlando last week. at least 80 people so far confirmed dead. damage estimated to be in the billions of dollars. and with so many people in shock and heartbroken, here is a word from the second in command in the white house. it is our lowest income communities and our communities of color that are most impacted by these extreme conditions and impacted by issues that are not of their own making. so we have to address this in a way that is about giving resources based on equity, understanding that we fight for equality but we also need to fight for equity. harris: the backlash was immediate. florida governor ron desantis s campaign tweeted this is false. the v.p. s rhetoric is causing undue panic and must be clarified. fema individual assistance is already available to all floridians impacted by hurricane ian regardless of race or background. south carolina congresswoman nancy mace with this. it s l ....
vice president, can you clarify what you meant about equity for hurricane relief? now republicans in the florida delegation are wishing that she would set this politically charged rhetoric aside. listen, i couldn t disagree more with the vice president. now is not the time to be talking about who gets what based upon where you started. it is about helping people. making sure they get the resources they need as quickly to them as quickly as possible. helping them recover as quickly as possible. that s what matters. that other stuff can wait for another day. president biden has been striking a different tone tweeting the following. this is not just a crisis in florida or in south carolina or in puerto rico, it is a united states crisis. we ll do everything we can to get these communities back on their feet. there is nothing about equity coming from the fema director, ....
Passed bills restricting abortion. alabama just passed and signed the most extreme, basically banning abortion even in cases of rape and incest. the law will wind through the courts but that s by design. take a look at the statement from alabama s lieutenant governor. quote, it is important that we pass the state-wide abortion ban legislation and begin a long overdue effort to challenge roe v. wade he wrote citing that trump super charged the effort to remake the federal court system by appointing conservative jurists. you may say i heard gorsuch and kavanaugh say roe v. wade was the law of the land. roe v. wade is an important precedent. the anti-abortion crowd heard a different message. donald trump helped set the tone tweeting that democrats don t mind executing babies after birth. made a similar riff a core part of his stump speeches but this is fear mongering. the reality is while the extremes often dominate the ....
Winning streak since november. boeing and caterpillar were stand out. china and the u.s. believe they are making enough progress in trade talks. the clock is ticking to find agreement between march 1st when higher american tariffs kick in and escalate the trade war. the transfer of intellectual property can be improved between the 2 nations. this is the biggest sticking point in the american business community. the president showed an optimistic tone tweeting this out earlier. talks with china are going very well. one wild card element. ....
Peninsula, and he expressed his will to cooperate for mutual peace and prosperity. well, the next morning just a few days after can eling canceling the summit, president trump struck a very different tone tweeting: our united states team has arrived in north korea to make arrangements for the summit. i truly believe north korea has brilliant potential and will be a great economic and financial nation one day. kim jong un agrees with me on this, it will happen. there is still one major issue the two sides have not agreed on, and that is what the denuclearization of north korea looks like, what will that entail both sides doing. in ironing out that understanding, it s a big part of what the u.s. delegation in north korea is working on this trip. back to y all. abby: thank you, garrett. thanks, gait. reporter: my pleasure. abby: the president continues to double down, pushing back on the fbi, on the russia probe but also asking serious questions to ....