Then these extreme storms and the Climate Crisis are here. From powerful hurricanes in the south to historic flooding in the northeast to fires out of control in the west, the desperate need to climateproof american infrastructure. Plus, the schools risk it all in florida to try to protect kids from covid but all in starts right now. Good evening from New York, im chris hayes. The dead of night they did it in the dead of night, five republican Supreme Court justices including three appointed by donald trump, a man who lost the Popular Vote in 2016 by nearly 3 Million votes, they destroyed a womans right to bodily autonomy and reproductive choice, first in the state of texas, but who knows whats next. And they did it shortly before midnight, no big Public Announcement with an order that is barely more than a page long. I am struggling to come up with the proper words to describe to you how both cynically reckless and contemptuous the actions of the court were last night. It was essentia
The south, two historic flooding in the northeast. Two fires out of control in the. West the desperate need to climate prove american infrastructure. Plus the schools risking it all in florida. To try to protect kids from covid. When all in starts now. Good evening from New York. Im chris hayes. In the dead of night, they did it in the dead of night. Five republican Supreme Court justices, including three appointed by donald trump, a man who lost the Popular Vote in 2016, by neither 3 Million votes. They destroyed the womans right to Bodily Autonomy and reproductive choice. First in the state of texas, who knows whats next. And they did it shortly before midnight. With no big public announcement. With an order that is barely more than a page long. I am struggling to come up with the proper words to describe to you, how both cynically reckless and contemptuous the actions of the court were last night. It was essentially a middle finger, from those five justices. As if to say, we are her
Setting my alarm about saturday like, thats always my we are looking outside conditions this morning for early risers out there. Were in this together. We are looking at some low clouds out there for sure. But what were going to be seeing later on today is a lot of blue to the skies. And you know why . Because Air Quality continues its improvement. Youre look outside at the berkeley Hills Camera right here does show a little bit of that low grade that we are seeing future cast of winds showing an onshore flow continuing the southwesterly winds are great for the Bay Area, but theyre not so good for is our sierra neighbors. Theyre still in a red Flag Warning through 11 00pm tonight due to the same southwest winds that are pushing on up through the bay and resulting in some really strong and fast areas of the Caldor Fire up there in the sierra, of course, our hearts go out to those in south Lake Tahoe Air Quality right now is looking good across the region. Thats the benefit of these wind
Lets start out with kris sanchez. Any progress on fixing this . Reporter well, we hope they are making progress, and the goal was to have that capped by midnight but the barricades are still in place and hundreds of people are waking up someplace else, they are out of their homes. Crews also have to repair holes they dug to vent the gas that leaked here in the area. According to Pg E, a third Party Contractor hit that line and ruptured it. The Evacuation Order is expected to continue through 8 00 this morning. The Baskin Community Center is open for folks that needed shelter but one evacuee told us its inconvenient. Its not that bad. Its not like a disaster a. Fire or people dying, houses burning or floods its only get out of your house. Reporter now this Evacuation Area is a tenblock parameter, so there are a lot of folks who are out of their homes this morning. The work here continues, but if you have business in this area there are a couple schools in the area you may have to rerout
Afghanistan. As the Pentagon Chief and other top leaders head to Capitol Hill to brief House Members. Good morning. Im Garrett Haake in for hallie jackson. Lots to get to this hour. We start with courtney kube, Kelly Odonnell and john hudson, national Security Reporter for the washington post. Courtney, walk us through what were hearing from your sources about that decision expected from the President Today and why he has to make it now with the deadline not actually until next week . Remember, even if the deadline is August 31st, its still going to take several days, somewhere potentially in three to four days to get the nearly 6,000 u. S. Troops out Of Kabul international airport. And then theres also the equipment thats there. The u. S. Has artillery, mraps, aircraft, helicopters. If they were to get all those people and Equipment Out it will take several days. You have to back time from the deadline of August 31st until, you know, three or four days back. That puts you at The End o