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Over with and go there. >> its not theater. the american people expect to see their president when theres a disaster. he showed up at sandy. why cant he show up on the border of texas? >> what i believe is the president should have gone down to the border. >> but, louie. >> he should have embraced those children and said this is the united states of america. im going to follow the law, and im going to protect these kids. >> i want to -- i want to -- >> is this, lisa, just a matter now of stubbor...

Noted, like bush was criticized for katrina. thats the same reason perry said the president should be going to the border. >> toy plant part of rick perry conversation with peter last night to that very point. >> you can pick up the phone to the dod and have 1,000 national guard troops temporarily assigned to the border and the message gets sent to central america very quickly. thats what i think -- if the president is serious about addressing this issue if the president is serious about border ...

Jeh johnson will push the presidents emergency fix when he speaks at a senate hearing coming up in just a few hours. but no one should be expecting any kind of speedy action or vote here. >> all of this follows president obamas trip to texas where he spoke with governor rick perry. republicans, even some democrats, are upset, though, that the president didnt visit the border. >> why didnt he? the president says hes not interested in photo op, in theater, but governor perry says not so fast and s...

Well. they were put on alert at the t typhoon, which meant they had to stay not side. no reports of injuries that we know of from the base. >> good to know that. will ripley in tokyo, thank you. chad myers is tracking the typhoon for us. whats the latest, chad? >> it is a very dangerous storm. though losing strength, getting dry air wrapped in from china mainland here and so now the eye is not as distinct. but that still doesnt mean this is a very big surge. think of how sandy died and still had...

>> this is going to appear to the people of japan a lot like sandy appeared to us. this earlier today was a supertyphoon, over 150 miles per hour, equal to a category 5 hurricane. its lost a little bit of its punch. not as impressive on the satellite. we are talking a storm bigger than many states put together. bigger than texas and almost as big as alaska from one side to the other. here is the island we were talking about. this has that bubble of water underneath it just like sandy did. even t...

On the category of storm. the amount of surge water that can come in and over mind your house that youre in as we saw in sandy, it wasnt even a category one but the surge water can destroy the home and get people trapped in low-lying areas. so again, i think the message should have been louder and clearer all day move away from the coastline and definitively tell the people to move away as opposed to trying to shelter in place or wait until the storm passed so we can get on with the 4th of july ...

Like a storm. it just feels like a lot of rain. h this is, of course, the third day of a lot of rain in this part of the country. two nights of very powerful thunderstorms wednesday, thursday, and now this. so heres where we are. earlier today, there were surfers out. there were some swimmers out. now its just completely deserted. there are still flash flood warnings in many parts of new york, new jersey, particularly low-lying areas, urban areas where floods tend to occur when rains come in a b...

Welcome back to "new day." hurricane arthur blasting the east coast with strong winds, heavy rain, and as you can see, kill devil hills still experiencing some pretty rough surf. people who live there really braced for the worst, but they did hope for the best. lets see how things have really gone for him. rita peters own a bed and breakfast. she joins us on the phone now. thanks so much for waking up and joining us. >> sure. >> im sure it was not even waking up and joining us. maybe a pretty lo...

From central are there cartels ? yes, they are, sandy, they bribe mexican officials and walz right up to the border. i came here legally and am now a citizen after spending years going through the procession, i dont think illegal ill yes or nos should everybody become citizens. tracey, bill i have never been much of a history buff but finished killing lincoln and now i like your writing style. thanks for taking advantage of it tracey, thats the mark of a smart person. summer vacation, beach, rea...

From central america? are there cartels involved? yes, they are, sandy, they bribe mexican officials and walz right up to the border. i came here legally and am now a citizen after spending years going through the procession, i dont think illegal ill yes or nos should everybody become citizens. tracey, bill i have never been much of a history buff but finished killing lincoln and now i like your writing style. thanks for taking advantage of it tracey, thats the mark of a smart person. summer vac...