Thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with breaking news. With the election just five days away, zeta, the storm that roared ashore on the gulf coast as a hurricane wednesday night is wrecking havoc up and down the east coast tonight, and throwing a wrench in the final days of the campaign. As we come on the air, at least six people are dead and millions are without power after zeta ripped through homes in louisiana overnight, reports tearing across the south today. Wind gusts in North Carolina are forcing President Trump to postpone a planned rally in that battleground state. Power outages in georgia pushed early voting sites in 17 counties to shorten their hours or shut down. And, louisianas governor now says he is making restoring power at polling places there a priority. While the weather didnt stop President Trump and joe biden from holding headtohead rallies in a sunny tampa, florida, today, going after each other and the few voters who still havent made up thei
Primetime showdown. Joe biden and President Trump battling it out in battleground states overnight. Biden ripping into the president s response to the pandemic. He knew it. He knew it and did nothing. Its close to criminal. What he said about the vaccine and whether hed accept the results of the election. New trouble for Jerry Falwell jr. The 911 call now revealed. His wife becki desperately asking for help just days after those allegations emerge about their relationship with the pool attendant. Arrested. Breakout cheer star jerry harris waking up behind bars. The charge hes now facing and this morning the new bombshell allegation rocking the world of cheerleading. The exclusive usa today investigation about misconduct involving coaches, choreographers and more. Emmy countdown. Oneonone with Host Jimmy Kimmel. How hes pulling off tvs biggest night on a stage all by himself. How hell play off the winners and the surprise guests revealed right here on gma this morning. Its never really
Whats going on. Welcome to the daily distancing show. Im trevor noah it is tuesday, august 25, and we are now just 70 days away from the election. Thats the reason youre starting to hear all the election day songs starting on the radio. The strange hope of the nations hope and fear in the r. N. C. Roy wood, jr. And desi lydic play democracys most depressing game show. Welcome to the daily distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world, the daily distancing show presents the Republican National convention, celebrating pressure to come. Trevor yesterday was the start of the Republican National convention, the first and only time donald trump has renewed his vows. Going into the convention. I thought it would be tough for donald trump to sell himself for another four years mostly because, you know, we live in a hellscape where 180,000 people have died and we cant go to a movie or hug our grandparents. But then i watched the convention, and, guys,
Monday had tested positive for covid19. applause it was a striking display last night as nearly 2,000 audience members did not socially distance, and largely were not wearing masks. The president did not mention the coronavirus until 30 minutes into his speech. And well produce a vaccine before the end of the year, or maybe even sooner. Reporter mr. Trump condemned looters and rioters and said only he could ensure law and order. My administration will always stand with the men and women of law enforcement. Reporter the president warned in dire terms that the country would suffer under a biden presidency. Joe biden is not a savior of americas soul. High is the destroyer of americas jobs. Reporter joe biden criticized President Trump for holding a super spreader event at the white house. Here in new hampshire, about 1400 people are packed into this hangar. Masks are required as part of a state ordnance but most people are not wearing one. Norah. Odonnell all right, and the music blaring
To come. Trevor yesterday was the start of the Republican National convention, the first and only time donald trump has renewed his vows. Going into the convention. I thought it would be tough for donald trump to sell himself for another four years mostly because, you know, we live in a hellscape where 180,000 people have died and we cant go to a movie or hug our grandparents. But then i watched the convention, and, guys, it turns out donald trump has actually done a really good job by preventing all of that from happening. From the very beginning, democrats, the media and the World Health Organization got coronavirus wrong. One leader took Decisive Action to save lives. President donald trump. The president quickly took action and shut down travel from china. Donald trumps quick action and leadership saved thousands of lives during covid 19. President trump truly moved mountains to save lives, and he deserves credit. Just imagine what 2020 would have looked like, fighting for your lif