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Morning to you. in terms of that tropical storm, what is the biggest concern right now as the crews work to dig all the relief wells? >> they have about 1500 people at the drill site about 50 miles off the coast of venice, louisiana. 45 ships are there as well. they are working on containment operation and the drilling of the relief wells that will cap this broken well. what they are watching are the wins and the waves. they cannot handle waves greater than eight feet and during a hurricane, you can get the waves of up to 25 to 30 feet high. if this storm continues to drift to the southern gul...

Captured 3/4 million gallons of oil, just to give you an idea how much is coming out now that the cap is off. >> and let's show -- go back to at that live picture, and let our viewers see the live picture of the oil coming out. that's what's happening live today. now for our viewers, i want to switch and show you what was happening when the cap was actually on. you'll notice that the two pictures are certainly different. we'll put up the best juxtaposition as we can. you see the cap there itself. but there are pictures that you can see still some oil leaking out. but the picture you're seeing ...

Son there now. the ultimate to shut them down is the relief wells. the hope is by the middle of august they will get to the point where they can shut this down completely. until then, the oil continues to flow. let's take a look at what we're talking about. if you accept the government estimate that there could be up to 60,000 barrels a day flowing, then you would have 3.84 million barrels that have leaked. so far they have been able to collect only 160,000 plus barrels. they've collected short of 5% of the oil that has leaked has been collected. everyone knows that, it's too low. so bp brough...

Strike. we've seen since last night a whole lot of active weather in this area. there were no injuries, all procedures were followed. this is according to bp. and as a precaution, the lower marine riser package, the lmrp, containment operation was shut down. all safety shutdown systems operated as designed. now, from what we understand, this has not started up yet again. they're still conducting final safety and operational insurances inspections and bp is telling us they expect the collection of oil to resume this afternoon. but for the moment, the derrick which is the pump on top of the rig ...

Hunterrens partner confirmed it when he texted bobulinski, quote: don't mention joe being involved. it's only when you are face-to-face i know you know that but they are paranoid. so, instead, joe went by the big guy to try to cover up his whole role in all of this the grand jury is asking questions that lead right to the oval office. the media's whole containment operation can't contain a grand jury. but the press is trying their best anyway. >> until someone makes a nexus between what hunter biden has done and joe biden or president biden it's not a pretty picture but it's not really of much...