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There are 30,000 homes that have blue tarps on them. they have people losing power today for no good reason. thank god dorian wasnt anything meaningful to them, not yet anyway. well see what happens on the back end of the storm. why does he talk about a place thats part of this country that way? why would he talk about swapping it for greenland? why? >> because there are corrupt politicians there. thats who hes targeting. notice in husband tweet he doesnt talk about the people of pouerto rico. h...

The first time, hearing them tell me theyre okay. thats the relief i found in this small town, but its far from the relief needed on this island. >> i want to bring in leyla santiago in san juan, pouerto rico. >> how is your family holding up? >> i havent been able to communicate with them since i left that part. communication still very much an issue. the island only has, as you mentioned, 30% of the communication infrastructure restored. so still just a challenge to reach family members. and i...

Has in front of him this afternoon, where he is going to be on the phone with a number of people from the region hardest hit to get an update on the federal response and what more the u.s. government can do. the lets take a look at the presidents busy 2:00 hour. at 2:00, hes expected to speak with the fema administrator. then at 2:15 a conversation with the governor of pouerto rico. cnn asked him this morning about the presidents tweets regarding the work of the people in puerto rico so it will ...

Question i have for you is, does every president do something like this? i mean, the president was ready, you know, for the question of why are you doing this. in fact, he read a list of controversial pardons by other presidents. heres president trump. >> president clinton pardoned susan rosenberg, a bank robbery that led to a guard and two police officers being killed. president obama commuted the sentence of a person charged as part of a violent independent group from pouerto rico responsible ...

>> yeah. you know, i didnt have time to get that together. i was busy. its going to be all kanye for me today. we had to use the clean version obviously because this is a family show. welcome, everybody. our panelist this morning. mark lamont hill is back, professor at columbia university. and livingston is back as well. conservative commentator and the daughter of governor -- oh, my gosh, the long island just came out here. the daughter of governor huntsman. you are on long high eye l...

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