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>> reporter: where does that levy? >> erring on the side of trump. >> when it comes to women, the monkey poll shows hillary clinton leads donald trump in every age group. tell me how you get over character concerns with trump? >> i dont think you get over it. i have to trust hes going to put good people around him that will help guide him in making good, sound decisions. and pray he can hold it together four years. >> i have a hard time with donald trump because a lot of what he says goes back a...

>> there is never a simple answer for women. >> most women they would say it is unexpected of pregnancies and it is not the decision they want to be made by themselves. congresswoman, renee elmers. >> thank you. >> our pulse question, so far, 96% of you say yes and 4% of you say no, the pulse is live, check it out on www.pulse.msnbc.com. we have breaking news from bridge gate, governor christie testifying about it, he was in the loop of the closures and what he tells us straight ahead. evy day a...

Point funle back into the mississippi. st. louis crested yesterday, which is good news. the water started to recede. different story a little bit further south. take a look at cape inju. we already have one levy that over topped near miller city on the east side of the mississippi river thats south. its possible we could have more levies that get over topped over the next several days. again, as we notice, a lot of these areas arent expected to crest for several more days. not for another 10 to ...

For more blooding. emergency management director for alexander, illinois. mike turner. mike, we know one levy has already over topped. are you monitoring a second potential breach? >> well, yeah right now, it is actually the same levy. what started overtopping yesterday, there were five breaches in it that occurred last night. but it is the same levy system that other levies appear to be right now holding pretty good. its the small levy that were concerned with that weve had the problems with so...

Locations that we have that are at or above their flood stage. that number, over 270 of them. you can see its spread all across the midwest and also, parts of the southeast. now, this entire gray shaded area is the basin weve talked about for days now. all of the rain that has fallen in this area has to go somewhere and it ends up in the mississippi river. whether it comes from missouri river t arkansas or even the ohio rivers, they all at some point funnel back to the mississippi. st. louis cre...

This is where major flooding is occurring and will occur in pine bluff at 46 1/2 feet. the defenses are stronger in the capital of little rock. so just moderate flooding there. but points to the north and south of little rock is where major flooding is occurring. once this water enters with the floodwaters from the merimack, were going to see forecasts change quite a bit. getting all the way down through mississippi, vicksburg, and baton rouge. theyre looking at major flooding. but in new orlean...

The last minute. the explosives may be a vast device. in a way, this is really difficult. the authorties that need to be on alert, the people arent going to see something until the shots are fired or the bombs go off. >> they reached out to french police. they would not comment on this threat but said when the 48,000 police are assigned to the security of sensitive sites during the holidays, the warning also indicates intelligence services are sharing information. now to the weather threats faci...

Between the white house, and the local cops, were in a dangerous situation today. >> hmm. thanks for your insight. steve, evy, michael, good to see you all. now, theres some headlines. a tulane university medical student is shot when he tries to save a woman under attack in new orleans. this surveillance video shows peter gold being shot in the stomach after he approached the crook on the street. the gunman tries to shoot a second time but his weapon jams. the suspect got away with the womans ...

Flood waters continued to rise and the woman had her window open and closer to rescuers that worked to grab her. >> they were able to get her out. i think she was holding on to one of the wheels of the car, but the man inside was trapped inside. they were not able to get him out. >> reporter: when the water went down, fire officials and sheriffs deputies came to the scene where they recovered the lifeless body of the man inside the car. all over that region, boat rescues have been taking place. ...

>> what i got on my body is what we have. everybody down there has lost everything this morning. our vehicles, our clothes, everything, but the best thing is that we still have our lives. >> reporter: late this afternoon, many residents received recorded phone calls that nearby dams were being topped and to go to shelters. >> this is jojo. this is evy. >> reporter: who are they? >> mr. fluff, mrs. fluff and fluffy. >> reporter: you-all evacuated? >> mandatory evacuation. >> reporter: they just a...