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Heck out of us. thank you, kerry sanders on the beach in panama city. we continue to watch the storm, but tonight president trump is holding a campaign rally and fund-raiser up in erie, pennsylvania after attending the fund-raiser. the president knew that people would be commenting on the fact of the split screen. he's not tending to business as chief executive, protecting the homeland, if you will. no, he's raising money and throwing red meat out to the crowd. why do you think he made the calculation i'd rather be up there than not? >> i think he realizes if he's going to have any time on air...

Landfall and the third most powerful storm to hit florida. aware of the optics tonight, the president defended his decision to travel to the fund-raiser and rally. let's watch him on that. >> we have thousands of people lined up, so we wanted to make this stop. it would be very unfair, you have thousands of people that started coming last night. so we're going to do that and we have a lot of happy people. >> the president didn't say before the rally this evening he hosted a $250,000 fund-raiser up in erie. what's dodgy about tonight's schedule, of course, is that the same donald trump ridicule...

"hardball," what do you make of your opponent out there running against you as republican, running negative ads trashing you in the middle of this, what do you make of this? >> i agree with craig fugate, with jeb bush, with governor rick scott in this case, said it is unseemly to run those kind of ads. i was informing the public here in north florida about the storm this morning as we were anticipating impact and in my ear i could hear a negative ad being run about hurricane response. i just thought we've had a lot of divisive politics in our state but i can't remember a time we didn't have a ...

Their doors, become a shelter. there are about 60 people at that church. we spoke with one woman who was there with their grandson and two dogs. they had to be rescued a couple years ago so they said they weren't taking any chances this time around. typically this town, albany, it floods very quickly because it's flat. a lot of people in this town, they're prepared. they've flooded time and time again every time a storm happens, so not taking any chances. but the eye of the storm is supposed to hit here around 10:00, so this is not the worst of it chris, we're still a couple hours out. back to...

>> chris, thank you so much. again all of our hearts go out to those west of tallahassee who bore the brunt of the storm surge that came ashore. we've seen the disturbing catastrophic images of the storm surge just rushing through mexico beach. we're here to be their neighbors. we, in fact, took in a number of folks who evacuated and came to our area to wait out the storm. my community, it was a different nature, it was one of wind. as i talk to you, i'm in a utility vehicle moving around my city as we observe street after street, road after road with huge trees strewn across it, utility poles...