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Your -- [ inaudible ] -- is there a chance, that the water supplies for -- sent out a tweet, destruction of water supplies on -- >> like we said, the waters in good shape and dont anticipate that going down, but always hope for the best and prepare for any disruptions is all that is. >> and implementation of curfews at this point? >> not at this time. soon as we go into recovery phase or we see a need for that, we will assess it at that time. >> and -- [ inaudible ] some of the things we have ar...

Declaration. and we have now added 20 more counties for a total of six counties. as you probably know i requested a federal disaster declaration that the president granted last night. this is incredibly important and extremely fast. what the presidential proclamation about our disaster declaration does is it immediately triggers the implementation of fema. and femas assistance for individuals as well as cities and counties for all of us to begin the rebuilding process as quickly as possible. som...

Welcome back, everyone. im alex witt at msnbc headquarters in new york. were keeping a very serious eye on tropical storm harvey. its already claimed one life and threatened at least a dozen more. rainfall totals already reaching 20 inches and could see another 20 inches in the coming days. health and human services secretary tom price declared a public health emergency in the state of texas as emergency and state officials urged residents to stay safe and away from the rising water levels. gove...

Transgender troops. the pentagon is to consider a service members ability to deploy when deciding whether to expel them. the memo says the pentagon should stop paying for troops transgender-related medical payment. >> unclear now whether the memo has been finalized. officials tell the "wall street journal" the guidance would give defense secretary mattis two months to put it into effect. the president surprised the pentagon with a spring of tweets. he fired off a string of tweets, "reinstating t...

And president trump says the pentagon should stop paying for troops transgender medical care equipment. >> its not sure if the memo has been finalized. officials say the guidance would give defense secretary mattis six months to put the new rules into effect. the president surprised the pentagon late last month, firing off a string of tweets reinstating the transgender ban without a plan in place for implementation. cnn has reached out to the defense department and the white house. no comment. ...

This is a trial ban, considering this as the implementation following the presidents tweet or is this done? >> so theres a lot -- theres some we know, and a lot we still dont know. i dont know if the trump administration -- what i think that we learned here in this reporting is that theres a lot of discretion left to defense secretary jim mattis to decide at least on the -- those who are serving now, as you said in the opener, you know, its pretty definitive in terms of no new accessions, that t...

Sit there and say this is not our ideology. this is not represent islam. why dont you stop talking and do something about it. im sick of seeing these children being corrupted and being taught to kill, brian. brian: thankfully the doctrine and the implementation of that doctrine is so brutal and oppressive that is our best offense right now. because nobody wants to live under those conditions or very few. >> brian, the thing that really ticks me off is right now when i see us in america, we are a...

The pentagon is supposed to consider a service members ability to deploy when deciding whether to expel them. the memo says the pentagon should stop paying for troops transgender-related medical procedures. >> it is unclear whether the memo has been finalized. officials tell the "wall street journal" the guidance would give defense secretary james mattis six months to put the new rules into effect. the president surprised the pentagon last month, firing off a string of tweets reinstating the tra...

This as the implementation following the presidents tweet or is this done? >> so theres a lot -- theres some we know, and a lot we still dont know. i dont know if the trump administration -- what i think that we learned here in this reporting is that theres a lot of discretion left to defense secretary jim mattis to decide at least on the -- those who are serving now, as you said in the opener, you know, its pretty definitive in terms of no new accessions, that the military called accessions, an...

Coming days on president trumps transgender military service ban. that is according to the "wall street journal," citing u.s. officials familiar with the matter. the memo reportedly directs the military to stop admitting transgender people for current transgender troops. the pentagon is supposed to consider a service members ability to deploy when deciding whether to expel them. the memo says the pentagon should stop paying for troops transgender-related medical treatment. >> it is unclear now w...