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Months. The president signing a disaster proclamation for the state. And as the hurricane bears down on texas, a political storm in washington. President trump pardons controversial former sheriff, joe arpaio, who was convicted of criminal contempt. Plus Sebastian Gorka, who downplayed the threat from White Supremacists is out tonight. Well have all the latest on this busy might night of breaki news. Chad myers is in the hurricane headquarters. Were going to get to martin first in Corpus Christi...

More west. That means its taking something of a side trip to the south, where its hitting cuba right now in a way that was not forecast. That also means when it turns, makes its predicted turn to the north, the eye could come up the west coast of florida, and because of this storms sheer size, while that doesnt really mean good news for the east coast of florida, it could mean really bad news for places like marco island, naples, santa bell, ft. Myers and orlando for starters. Thats after it gri...

We are concerned not enough people have evacuated and we are still urging people if you are in lowlying areas, if you are in zones, where evacuation orders have been placed, there may still be time for you to get out. Morning, bill. You have called this an ultra marathon with so many facets. Maybe weve had 500,000, 500 million done so far. Like, we have only this much into this much of the event. This is a natural feeling of landfall has occurred. Oh, thats the worst of it, the winds are coming ...

Harvey is located about 75 miles southeast of Corpus Christi, texas. The eye is becoming apparent. We can see the eye as it makes its approach to the middle texas coast. While harvey will make landfall in the middle texas coast late tonight, early saturday morning, bringing the core that is dangerous, Major Hurricane Force Winds on land. Were seeing sustained Tropical Force Winds. Sustained winds in the last hour of 49 Miles Per Hour with higher wind gusts. We can see the multiple rain bands spr...

Welcome to politics nation. The nations racial past and future continue to collide in the trump era. As a crosssection of racist hate groups descended on the city of charlottesville, virginia, this week to protest the removal of a statue of confederate general robert e. Lee. According to organizers and civil rights organizations, saturdays, quote, unite the right rally was among the largest of its kind in american history, drawing a full spectrum of white supremacist ideologues. The rally prompt...

Point overnight. As antihate dimmen straighters took to the streets. Protests around trump tower with the president s half hearted denunciation of the white supremacist march in charlottesville. Is the bar so low that were now celebrating giving a standing ovation to a president that condemns naziism . Can you stand for hatred or you can stand against it. You cant do both. Trump attacked the first ceo, ken frazier, the africanamerican head of merck on twitter yesterday. He did not call out the o...

Like its going to be a category 4. Five days of food, two weeks worth of water. My generator is filled up. Help is on the way. The house has passed a 15. 3 billion disaster aid package for hurricanes harvey and irma. Which the president could be signing as early as today. In times such as these we see the strength and resolve of the american spirit and see the k d kindness of our people. America stands united and i mean totally united. While five former president s joined forces in an unpreceden...

Thank you. Typically wed start this hour talking politics from here in washington, but not today because as so rarely has happened this year the biggest story is not named donald trump, its harvey. A second landfall may be possible this week. Dams ready to be released. 4,000 members of the National Guard mobilized. 2,000 people rescued so far. We prayed a lot and we just praised god and we were rescued. So, were very thankful. Within the last hour or so, the president approving an Emergency Decl...

Eastsoutheast of south florida. The eye of irma is moving through turks and caicos. 175 miles per hour. Irma is moving to the westnorthwest at about 16 miles an hour. Over the next several days, we expect irma to remain a categor category 5 hurricane. Turning northward, and approaching the florida peninsula sunday. The new track, a little bit to the left of the previous track. Inland over the florida peninsula, making landfall as a major hurricane somewhere in the vicinity of south florida on su...

We want people in the west to understand what is coming your way and what were experiencing here in miami beach its being viewed by the city as really dodging a major bullet here. We have not seen a storm surge. There is Hurricane Force winds. It is very strong. You can see that signs have toppled over. And i want you to take a look down the street. A major concern here is flying debris. You can see all those branches. All of that has been flying through the streets. Weve seen some of it in the ...