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quit. more than 60 million americans are under heat alerts, with temperatures expected to once again soar into the 90s and heat indexes receiving 100 degrees. newark, new jersey, hit 102, and boston hit 100 degrees yesterday. relief may be on the way for the northeast, but temperatures are now expected to build throughout the week in the pacific northwest and central plains. in california, a wildfire is raging outside yosemite national park. the oak fire it's called, which exploded over the weekend has burned more than 16,000 acres and forced evacuations of multiple towns. it's just ...

You looking at? is there a question about authority? what is it? because democrats want you to do it. >> yeah, the president's been clear that he's running traps on a number of different authorities. just to give you an example, he used the defense production act, which is an emergency power, to invest in clean emergency and some of this wildfire fighting equipment previously. so he's been unafraid to take the tools he has available and put them to use in this fight. and he's looking at additional tools that will help us k3with environmental justice. >> so al gore made a statement yesterday ab...

Authority or what authority. >> back now with our panel, joining us at the table, carrie cordero, jen sauk ki, and mike shields. mike, for this white house, i mean hope hicks as we've been saying was about as close to the president as anybody. >> yeah, she goes back -- pre-dates everyone on the campaign and worked for the trump family before she got involved in this. sort of a unique person in that regard because she wasn't political. my guess is she will continue to be close to the president. i think this is like a family member and so whatever she's going to do after this, she'll still be a ...

>> back now with our panel, joining us at the table, carrie cordero, jen psaki, and mike shields. mike, for this white house, i mean hope hicks as we've been saying was about as close to the president as anybody. >> yeah, she goes back -- pre-dates everyone on the campaign and worked for the trump family before she got involved in this. sort of a unique person in that regard because she wasn't political. my guess is she will continue to be close to the president. i think this is like a family member and so whatever she's going to do after this, she'll still be a close confidant. she'll probabl...