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Operations. nearly a week after the levy broke in new orleans, rescuers continued to pull victims off rooftops. in the pitch black of night, and under a sering louisiana sun, with the death toll expected to climb into the thousands in new orleans alone, a local politician said on "meet the press" the federal governments slow response is partly to blame. >> bureaucracy committed murder here in the greater new orleans area and they have to stand trial. >> reporter: the administration admits mistak...

Prepare, the next critical decision point in the federal response became confirmation of the levy breached. if the levy breached and flooded large portion of the city, then the flooded city would have to be evacuated. anything else is delay of the e vagsuation of the city, and thats what happened. a fema official went up in the helicopt helicopter, monday 29th, saw it, confirmed, son ciaed that information to fema to the department of homeland security and to the white house, and that informatio...

Its dangerous and its affecting people. we will start the friday lightning round. matt, what about this? >> i like what heather said. definitely against levy and the connection definitely against the geneva convention. they follow people in this country 24/7. the idea that government didnt know exactly what it was doing in trying to impose harm on these american serving there. anybody who says anything else than that is wrong -- become more fallout after whatever were doing now, pulling people o...

Touchdowns after hundreds of players opted to take eddied last week during the national anthem so the president once again tweeting about this that even before the sunday game. >> the president wanted to make sure to let the world though it is very important nfl players stand tomorrow for the playing of the national and the respect our flag and our country. most teams have not announced they will do tomorrow. tonight there was the players team meeting but from what we can tell levy still led the...

One levy like you can you can see. like trying to help arrows trying to harassing her so its the i mean its its a mess and there are very violent. people who are using like sticks and sharp objects a u.n. report estimates that ninety nine percent of women in egypt are harassed daily the vast majority of sexual assaults are not reported including my own experience in the one nine hundred ninety s. i was attacked by a group of teenagers in a local market my father intervened but the locals persuad...

Dr. seussgate? >> this is like year zero in cambodia. the world has to be createda new. in the space of 20 minutes weve gone from the confederate flag is racist to the star spangled banner is racist. weve gone from general lee is racist to dr. seuss is racist. weve gone from down the levy and old president obama to the cat in the hat which is actually this librarians argument. i looked up the piece she referenced in the journal of social justice librarians or whatever it is, and it is incredibly...

Will see more than touchdowns after hundreds of players opted to take eddied last week during the national anthem so the president once again tweeting about this that even before the sunday game. >> the president wanted to make sure to let the world though it is very important nfl players stand tomorrow for the playing of the national and the respect our flag and our country. most teams have not announced they will do tomorrow. tonight there was the players team meeting but from what we can tell...

Way, farther west as steve has been telling us. this is the inherent weakness of the coastline all across florida. you can see where its most weak when it comes to storm surge, its mostly on this side of the state. thats why this is so concerning when youre looking at how it is now tracking this way. now, when we look at how a storm surge actually does look, this is an animation from the national hurricane sender and they laid it out. this might be a levy or storm surge barrier. then as the surg...

The issue is that its tacked this way farther west as steve has been telling us. this is the inherent weakness of the coastline all across florida. you can see where its most week when it comes to storm surge, its mostly on this side of the state. tha thats why this is so concerning when youre looking at how it is now tracking this way. now, when we look at how a storm surge actually does look, this is an animation from the national hurricane center. they laid it out. you can see this might be a...

Pure shelter mode. >> mayor levy, we wish you the very best. well keep a close eye on things. good luck riding this thing out. >> thank you, alex. most of florida is closed for business and that includes the most moj cal place on earth. what does it mean for those who have traveled from around the world?