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Disapprove of how the president has handled syria. only 31% approve. that's more than 2-1. i want to show you two more poll numbers. cnn released these earlier today. an overwhelming majority, 82%, are either certain or believe it's likely that the syrian government used chemical weapons against its own people. but when asked whether congress should authorize a strike on syria, 59% said no, compared to 39% who said yes. these numbers do not reflect perhaps the most striking development on syria so far today, when secretary of state john kerry appeared to get off message and into the weeds over...

Extraordinary opportunity to talk with just his voice. directly to the american people, no filter. i do not think it's enough time because he hasn't engaged earlier on this. but it is an extraordinary opportunity. >> let's talk about the mixed message. earlier today, something else secretary of state john kerry said as he described the strike on syria as an unbelievably small, limited kind of effort. that's kerry's words. unbelievably small. senator john mccain, a supporter of intervention, said that is unbelievably unhelpful. >> it's complicated. >> they're trying to thread this needle here w...

>> good to see you. have a great day. from studio 7, i'm fredricka whitfield in for suzanne malveaux. let's get you up to date for this wednesday, september 7th. in texas, more wildfires break out as the state battles its worst fire season on record. at last count, 22 new fires are burning. those and dozens more have scorched 120,000 acres in the last week. and across the state, four people have died and more than 700 homes have burned. for many people who have evacuated, there is heartbreak when allowed to go back home. >> my heart is pounding. it's pounding so hard right now becaus...