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Wedeman filed this report from beirut. >> this is lebanon's first election since 2009. twice parliament had to delay the elections because of political paralysis and worries about instability spilling over from syria. what's important about this selection that out of the 3.6 million eligible lebanese voters, there are 800,000 new voters who are taking part. many of them obviously have different concerns. we've spoken to people who say they're worried about the brain drain, young lebanese who want to leave the country because there are no opportunities. other people complain about the fact that...

Expecting from him in jordan? >> reporter: after israel and jordan and slamming iran, he will have to change gears in jordan. here in jordan, the main concern is u.s. policy toward the palestinian/israeli conflict. jordanians were unhappy when in december the president trump announced the embassy was moving from tel aviv to jerusalem. king abdullah went to a meeting in turkey and stood on the stage with the president of iran and they condemned that move. it is a different set of priorities here. iranian threat is presented by the americans and saudis is not felt so much here. here, the main co...

However, most of the discussions were about the palestinian/israeli conflict. jordan unhappy with the decision to move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. also, of course, jordan is concerned about the threat of instability spilling over the border from syria into jordan. we have been for a week at a military exercises with the jordanians and americans. they are looking at all sorts of possibilities. perhaps another migrant crisis or another chemical or nuclear or biological attack or having to evacuate u.s. citizens out of the country in the event of protests. jordan has much more im...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com good morning our "starting point" today, tropical storm beryl washing away holiday plans in northern florida and georgia. it made landfall overnight with drenching rains and driving winds. the hurricane force winds have died down a bit but the beryl will be a super soaker as they call it. rob marciano is tracking the storm at the severe weather center, good morning. >> not usual to have one but two tropical storms into the month of may, not even into the beginning of hurricane season yesterday. 70-mile-an-hour winds last night at one point, thi...