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made a turn. they will be recovering there for a decade, at least, and so it is powerful, folks need to respect it, and we have asked folks that are in our evacuations own eight to evacuate and move to higher ground. in our city, you don't have to go 100 miles away, you can go ten miles away and move to safety, and we are urging folks to do that. >> you're right, when you think about the number of people who are now newer residents to florida and might not have ever seen anything like this except for on their televisions. they might not have a realistic expectation of what the power of the storm might be, but you mentioned people going inland. how has your city prepared, mayor, if people are trying to get to those locations. are there shelters? arthur supplies? where are they located? >> so, st. petersburg is one of 24 cities in pinellas county, and working with those cities and in the pinellas county government, we issued evacuation orders about 18
but people might wake up and they make tomorrow realize that the worst may not be over. they might see sunshine, for example, and think, it is safe now, and they can go back home. what do you want people who wake up instinct that to know? >> thank you, that is a great point and we have said because the way this storm is moving, we want to see that storm surge for another 12 hours, until wednesday afternoon around two pm. so, we have said, folks you might see sunshine in the morning, but wait until we get the all clear later in the afternoon, after that storm surge comes through the area, with again, expected for the six feet of storm surge. >> mayor can welch, thank you so much. we will be thinking of you, please stay safe. >> thank you, appreciate it. >> thank you, officials are saying that some areas of florida could see not just five or ten, but 15 feet of storm surge. they are warning that surge is likely not survivable. stay with us.
pressure. and so i think what you saw there is a guy who's under a lot of pressure. there's a lot of donors a lot of people who put their hopes in desantis as the way to get rid of trump. and if it's just not working out. he's urn a a lot of pressure from very powerful people who want him to win. the other thing i think, and this is the thing nobody's talking about. i tried to bring this up a little bit yesterday as welch -- as well. 2024 is also about 2020 and russia hoax 2016. and i think whether the donors, whether the democrats, the media, the rinos, whoever, what they don't realize is that the gop voter is traumatized by what happened. and i think they, you know, it sounds pentty to say it's a revenge -- petty to say it's a revenge vote. they're really afraids there is there is a two-tieredded system, that the system is rigged, you can have the government and big
to run our government when we have elected officials. >> there's another deeper tragedy or failure here which is how to deal with big tech. the reason the hunter story was suppressed when it really mattered was because not just government, but a lot of our corporations now are deeply politicized as welch and -- as well. and congress used to talk about reform with big tech. that, unfortunately, has gone away. will: that's an unholy alliance, big government and and big tech. you have a new book called tyranny inc. out about not just government, as you point out, but how private enterprise crushed american liberty. what do you talk about it in tyranny inc.? >> it's just about the coercion that americans increasingly face. we're used to thinking of it as only what government does, but now increasingly we face politicized coers from big business as well like big tech censorship which is a problem that hasn't gone away. okay, maybe twitter has changed a little bit, but there's many other platforms, and basically a
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danger. >> reporter: and her neighbor across the street was shot to death in june trimming his front tree during the day. he died as byrd and other neighbors tried to save him. >> i'm not looking for the perfect safe place. i'm looking for a place where the elderly women with children aren't targeted. i think that we can all agree that needs to change so i feel like it will change and that is why i'm staying. >> reporter: but staying gets tougher every day for the owner of ace hardware. >> there is about six of them that comes in. >> reporter: and his store was robbed just hours before we met him. >> went through the cash registers. and you see they tried to take a sledgehammer to it, tried to lift it. and they will figure out they aren't getting in to that safe. >> reporter: welch says he loses 10% of his merchandise to theft so common this year he leaves his registers empty and open tired of replacing them.
joining, now cnn legal analyst and former assistant u.s. attorney jennifer rogers, cnn senior political analyst john avlon, editor at large in reason matt, welch new york gop cigarette -- columnist -- so, jen, this affidavit, what did they know? what does this less redacted affidavit reveal? >> well not a whole heck of a lot, still heavily redacted. at least we know they knew about some of the shenanigans in the storage space, and that not only forms the basis of the cost of our documents, the trump reviewing now humans, hiding all, of them new lawyer at the time evan corcoran. so it is really important evidence, we did not know how early doj was on to. that that ended up being one of the big building blocks here. we have to wait to see more of, course trump and his team will have access to the unredacted version, and they will break their challenges to -- maced on that. the rest of us will have to
- welch is a very rural area. i mean, it's an hour away from walmart, i mean, if that tells you anything. it's a real old, historic town built in the 1800s. - the american dream in miniature. a place where generations of immigrants and dreamers could work and lift up their family. - the town of welch, when it was booming, the sidewalks were so crowded there would be traffic backed up, like, a mile. you couldn't find a place to park. - the rest of the country took a lot of money out of these hills over the decades, billions and billions of dollars, and when it became cheaper or more convenient to pull the coal we needed to power our electrical grids and to make our steel elsewhere, this is what was left behind. but this is not a poverty porn show. do not pity the people here,
this is full of steel? - yes. the average wage of a miner is 60% greater than the average wage of all laborers in the united states. - wow. - that's pretty phenomenal. it's easy to see why people in mcdowell county want mining jobs. [tense percussive music] ♪ ♪ - i was staying in a town nearby, welch. there's no bar. [laughter] [laughter] - wow. - heavenly father, we'd like to gather here to thank you for this opportunity to support our families. please watch after us and keep us safe while we're underground working. amen. all: amen. ♪ ♪ - what do you got? - bear meat and chicken. - oh, damn. - i may just put my sandwich back here if you got bear meat.