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Against, but now is not the time. were happy that hes going instead to new jersey. the president of the united states at red cross headquarters in the washington, d.c. area. later the president will be teaming up with chris christie across the river in new jersey to survey the damage. >> eric: the numbers that theyre throwing around, the estimates of $20 billion, i think that has to go up. thats just for the damage alone. its not the economic activity associated with the storm. point of referenc...

Spot fist warham. there was a sudden and severe storm that came through here on tuesday night and cause water and tree limbs to fall on homes and streets and power lines. in fact 1715 customers without power. first it was thought it was a sandy related thunderstorm that came through here. but the meteorologist spoke with the national meteorologist and said it is it a result of a microburst. they are not sure but detected weak rotation before the storm moved through warham on tuesday night. they ...

>> gretchen: extreme weather alert to start the show for the final hour today. check out that amazing video. all devastation that the storm has left behind, unimaginable. this is brand-new video of a massive tree uprooting as the super storm hit on long island, new york. cities up and down the east coast must begin the grueling recovery. once in a lifetime super storm killing as many as 55 men, women and children and first responders. this morning estimates of the physical damage, $20 billion an...

This, you know. we will assess the damages and rebuild and thats the way it works in new jersey. you dont back off. [ applause ] (chance of usa). >> steve: well rebuild down there. because the president did declare much of the state of new jersey a disaster area, including atlantic, cape may and ocean counties, the federal money is coming in and now its up to the state to figure out how it spend the money. >> gretchen: lets take a look at some of the devastating pictures. this is going to be a b...

Duck. >> gretchen: i get it. breaking news on libya overnight. he was caught on camera, detained in turkey after the attack on benghazi. now hes been identified as being present at the attack using images from internal surveillance video recorded while this attack actually happened. >> eric: this comes as lawmakers continue to press the white house about what really happened back on september 11. joining us news, arizona senator john mccain. senator, thanks. as we go further, we keep hearing one...

Political. on saturday the federal government put out a statement about the storm, it uses campaign language lean forward which happens to be a competitive net word. i could not believe that someone in the white house office approved a message like this. >> steve: the president used those words when he appeared in the red cross yesterday. it would be interesting when he is tagging on whether members of the press corp will be with him. i wonder if he will worry questions that asked about lib yamp...

That is not yet confirmed. this is in new jersey. 10 homes may be on fire post storm. well keep you updated. >> it looks leak a gas main there. mother nature slams the state of massachusetts. they managed to escape the full fury of sandy. they are live in massachusetts with the latest. good morning, katherine. >> good morning, we are here in weirham. this is one of the last communities you cross into before you go to the cape. residents said they made it through hurricane sandy unscathed. but lo...

Book. >> steve: down in texas, they said dont bother. >> theyre not letting them in. >> steve: no. lets talk about the impact of sandy on next tuesdays voting. there are a number of states that could potentially be still impacted by the lingering effects. i was talking to my sister yesterday who lives in ohio. half of her roof got blown away with the storm as it moved through there and ohio is important. >> yeah. i think that today the storm will have some positive impact for obama because hes g...

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