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abc's justin finch is now here with reaction. justin, good morning. >> reporter: andrew, good morning, and as expected, republican senator lindsey graham's abortion bill is drawing the ire of democrats, but it's also putting some of graham's fellow republicans in a tight spot as they try shifting their premidterm messaging away from abortion and on to president biden and rising inflation. nearly three months after that landmark supreme court decision overturning roe v. wade, south carolina senator lindsey graham reigniting the abortion rights debate with his new legislation. >> there's a narrative forming in america that the republican party and the pro-life movement is on the run. no, no, no, no, no, we're going nowhere. we welcome the debate. >> reporter: graham's bill calls for the federal ban of abortion after 15 weeks providing rare exceptions including for rape, incest and to save the mother's life. the bill sending shock waves through graham's republican party as they work to clinch house and senate majorities while slammin
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a bcs justin finches live on florida's gulf coast with the latest justin what can you tell us? brianna and good morning. we are here in st petersburg, where these trucks are staged here at tropicana field as part of the effort to restore power across the region, all after ian ripped through the state. this morning , the escalating disaster in florida after hurricane ian growing more dire by the hour search and rescue teams in southwest florida, making hundreds of rescues with efforts likely to go on for days, there have been more than 700 confirmed rescues, and there's likely many more than that. the coast guard says the conditions are making rescues difficult and dangerous in the fort myers area. they're dealing with high water. ah you know, cities that don't look like cities anymore. unstable platforms and buildings , the scale of destruction becoming painfully clear. boats piled up and holds ripped from foundations these before and after images give a sense of the destruction. fort myers beach now resembling a war zone. this pier jetting into the gulf of mexico now gone, and
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abc's justin finch joins us live from washington with the latest on this. good morning, justin. >> reporter: rhiannon, good morning. former president trump is calling for the court to appoint a so-called special master to go through hundreds of documents seized from his florida estate. the expected ruling comes after weeks of back and forth. this morning, a federal judge could hand down a crucial decision in the fight over documents related to the fbi search of former president trump's mar-a-lago residence. the judge is contemplating whether to appoint a special master, an independent legal expert to review the classified materials agents found during the search. >> are you confident the judge is going to rule in your favor? >> reporter: lawyers for trump and the justice department faced off in the florida courtroom yesterday laying out arguments for how the documents should be handled. trump's lawyers downplayed the criminal investigation comparing the documents to an overdue library book. the justice department said, trump lost access to the hundreds of cl
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here is abc news reporter justin finch. ustin: southwest florida in shambles after hurricane ian roared ashore, lashing the area with mere category five storm strikes. >> you watch thing starting to fly. part of the roof went off. the rest of the roof went off. the walls caved in. justin: the difficult search for survivors is underway. >> it is very challenging for rescuers, very dangerous. they are dealing with high water. cities that do not look like cities anymore. justin: victor with the cajun navy, this mother and daughter were rescued from the top of their car. >> three hours watching the water rise. what was that like? >> i thought i was going to die. >> this could be the deadliest hurricane in florida's history. just in the number of deaths from -- justin: the number of deaths from the storm is likely to rise significantly. >> the impact of the storm is historic and the damage has been historic. justin: the southwest florida landscape is transformed, the u.s. coast guard surveying damage from above. barreling east ov
here is abc news reporter justin finch. ustin: southwest florida in shambles after hurricane ian roared ashore, lashing the area with mere category five storm strikes. >> you watch thing starting to fly. part of the roof went off. the rest of the roof went off. the walls caved in. justin: the difficult search for survivors is underway. >> it is very challenging for rescuers, very dangerous. they are dealing with high water. cities that do not look like cities anymore. justin: victor...
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as justin finch explains, some top lawmakers are questioning the war. aine showing what ukraine's military claims are its fighters ambushing a russian vehicle as part of its counteroffensive, which is forcing russian soldiers back to russia, abandoning large supplies of weapons and entire stocks of ammunition. hasty actions the pentagon says could be signs of russia's disorganized command and control. >> we are hearing reports of the russians abandoning and not fighting, threatening to walk away. justin: ukraine says its gains are growing, claiming it has retaken more than 2300 square miles of it territory, seen here in yellow, larger than the state of delaware. ukraine's president zelenskyy careful to keep the counteroffensive's next steps under wraps. president zelenskyy: i can't released details of military actions. information silence is important. justin: across ukraine, celebration in the streets. ukrainian troops greeted as liberators. ukraine's second largest city kharkiv rebounding from russian retaliation, killing at least one, leaving crews sc
as justin finch explains, some top lawmakers are questioning the war. aine showing what ukraine's military claims are its fighters ambushing a russian vehicle as part of its counteroffensive, which is forcing russian soldiers back to russia, abandoning large supplies of weapons and entire stocks of ammunition. hasty actions the pentagon says could be signs of russia's disorganized command and control. >> we are hearing reports of the russians abandoning and not fighting, threatening to...
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justin finch, abc news, tampa. reggie: it looks relatively calm where he is but that has changed from when we were talking to ginger. the scene was already pretty wild and just a couple of hours away from landfall. kumasi: it doesn't take long for things to change and escalate. my mom was like the power went out this morning and they are in land. so we are just waiting to see and we will keep you updated on that. reggie: urgent preparation trying to keep the people out of the area who are the most vulnerable. kumasi: hospitals and health care facilities being evacuated. workers in fort myers came in early last night to register patients and work through the incoming storm to provide ongoing care to those most impacted and in need. >> once the rainfall has passed, once the roadways are safe, we will have a second team to relieve team members. >> taking stock of emergency supplies to avoid the devastation that came when hurricane irma hit in 2017. 12 people died in that storm from overheating at a nursing home that l
justin finch, abc news, tampa. reggie: it looks relatively calm where he is but that has changed from when we were talking to ginger. the scene was already pretty wild and just a couple of hours away from landfall. kumasi: it doesn't take long for things to change and escalate. my mom was like the power went out this morning and they are in land. so we are just waiting to see and we will keep you updated on that. reggie: urgent preparation trying to keep the people out of the area who are the...
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justin finch has the fallout. reporter: for more than two years and we used vehicle sellers have found themselves stuck on a rough ride. >> it is continuing. reporter: the president of nine washington, dc area auto dealerships, selling new and used vehicles, he says auto production is still lacking because of the trickle-down effect of early covid era factory shutdowns and shortages. >> we turned the switch off. you cannot expected to come back on. >> as the country waits, many shoppers are buying used, just as used automobile sellers face surprising competition. >> their are market shifts happening in the rental companies are buying vehicles. it puts pressure on us because we have to buy at a higher price. reporter: rental car companies paying top dollar for older cars, trucks, and vans to meet demand from americans now back to pre-pandemic levels. >> prices are up 40%, so over 40% in 2021 alone on average. reporter: analysts find that used vehicle prices now average around $30,000, but in the coming year, as mor
justin finch has the fallout. reporter: for more than two years and we used vehicle sellers have found themselves stuck on a rough ride. >> it is continuing. reporter: the president of nine washington, dc area auto dealerships, selling new and used vehicles, he says auto production is still lacking because of the trickle-down effect of early covid era factory shutdowns and shortages. >> we turned the switch off. you cannot expected to come back on. >> as the country waits,...
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justin finch is joining us live in tampa. what is it like there this morning? justin: good morning. wind is beginning to pick up as we come to you live, tropical storm ian is moving east. at this time, it does have potential to do a great deal more damage, already triggering flash flood warning's across central florida, proving strong enough to ravage parts of the state. astonishing sites at of southwest florida, where ian made landfall as a forceful category four storm. whipping up walls of water in fort myers, swamping roads, leaving just the tops of cars visible. just more than an hour later, the same cars completely covered. the water rising to reach treetops and roofs. fort myers river overflowing into the city, flooding a downtown area. south of the area, the force snatching down power lines in downtown naples. the naples fire department fighting through floodwater to rescue the trapped driver. this map showing how much of the area has been flooded by storm surge, with ian still raging. inaes f nearly 30 years, recording this video as the water creeps that. >> that house halfw
justin finch is joining us live in tampa. what is it like there this morning? justin: good morning. wind is beginning to pick up as we come to you live, tropical storm ian is moving east. at this time, it does have potential to do a great deal more damage, already triggering flash flood warning's across central florida, proving strong enough to ravage parts of the state. astonishing sites at of southwest florida, where ian made landfall as a forceful category four storm. whipping up walls of...
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abc's justin finch is here now with more. justin, good morning. >> reporter: andrew, good morning. the fighting in ukraine now ongoing for more than 200 days and momentum shifting once again, now many kremlin supporters are questioning president putin and the war as russian troops scramble to abandon territory they once held following a series of ukrainian counterstrikes. this morning, signs ukraine is making headway in its wide-ranging counteroffensive. ukrainian fighters raising their nation's flag in the northeast kharkiv region. this map showing in blue more than a thousand square miles of land ukrainian officials say they have taken back near kharkiv, ukraine's second largest city. in his nightly address, ukraine's president zelenskyy saying the path to victory is difficult but that troops will manage. already ukraine's escalating attacks are forcing russians to retreat. >> this operation was forcible because of the resolve of the armed forces, because our commanders from the president to every commander in the battlefield are so devoted to the victory. >> reporter: back in mo
abc's justin finch is here now with more. justin, good morning. >> reporter: andrew, good morning. the fighting in ukraine now ongoing for more than 200 days and momentum shifting once again, now many kremlin supporters are questioning president putin and the war as russian troops scramble to abandon territory they once held following a series of ukrainian counterstrikes. this morning, signs ukraine is making headway in its wide-ranging counteroffensive. ukrainian fighters raising their...
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justin finch, abc news, washington. kumasi: a former new york police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the insurrection. that is the longest sentence handed down for any of the suspects so far. a jury convicted thomas webster for choking a police officer with his own chinstrap. webster argued self-defense. the jury did not go with that. during sentencing, he pleaded for mercy and asked for time served. drew: we will take you to sfo, where you can see cloud cover overhead. dense fog in the north bay and along the coast this morning. it will pull back later today. by 10:00 a.m., we are mainly in the 60's. 70's and 80's in our warm spots inland. today, it is a brief dip in temperatures. yesterday, we exceeded 100 in our hottest spots. today, we will sit in the 90's inland. 70's and 80's around the bay shoreline. a lot of sunshine. warm to hot inland. yesterday, we had 100 in concord. 106 yesterday in livermore. today, we are at 95. 77 in oakland. 87 with sunshine in san jose. we have changes
justin finch, abc news, washington. kumasi: a former new york police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the insurrection. that is the longest sentence handed down for any of the suspects so far. a jury convicted thomas webster for choking a police officer with his own chinstrap. webster argued self-defense. the jury did not go with that. during sentencing, he pleaded for mercy and asked for time served. drew: we will take you to sfo, where you can see cloud cover...
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justin finch breaks down his address to the nation. >> against a backdrop of red white and blue, president joe biden sternly speaking about what he calls a battle for the soul of the nation. >> i've come to this place where it all began to speak as plainly as i can to the nation. about the threats we face. >> from independence hallthe pr. >> there is no question that the republican party is dominated and driven and intimidated by donald trump and the maga republicans and that is a threat to this country. not every republican praises their extreme ideology. >> and ideology he says would take the country backwards. >> backwards to an america where there is no right to choose come no right to privacy, no right to contraception, to marry who you love. >> his remarks come days after he accused some republicans of embracing semi fascism by following trump. house minority leader kevin mccarthy says biden should apologize for the comment and criticized his leadership. >> president biden has chosen to divide, demean and disparage his fellow americans. why? simply because they disagree with his poli
justin finch breaks down his address to the nation. >> against a backdrop of red white and blue, president joe biden sternly speaking about what he calls a battle for the soul of the nation. >> i've come to this place where it all began to speak as plainly as i can to the nation. about the threats we face. >> from independence hallthe pr. >> there is no question that the republican party is dominated and driven and intimidated by donald trump and the maga republicans and...
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now abc is justin finches in tampa. justin. what's the scene like there this morning? brianna andrew. good morning. perhaps you can see the wind and rain are really picking up here in the tampa area. hurricane in no doubt is getting stronger and for many, the time to evacuate has run out. overnight hurricane ian delivering its first blow to florida, hours before the storm is expected to make a direct hit as a major hurricane. the outer bands of ian have already spawned at least three tornadoes in the state. one of the twisters flipped over planes and damaged hangars at this small airport near fort lauderdale. and overnight sustained tropical storm force winds arrived in south florida. i want to show you guys just how strong these gusts of winds are. so i'm gonna use this umbrella if i use this umbrella and i open it up boom is expected to make landfall later today on the gulf coast near fort myers, possibly as a category four storm bringing life threatening conditions, including several feet of storm surge from naples to tampa and huge amounts of rain more than 20 inch
now abc is justin finches in tampa. justin. what's the scene like there this morning? brianna andrew. good morning. perhaps you can see the wind and rain are really picking up here in the tampa area. hurricane in no doubt is getting stronger and for many, the time to evacuate has run out. overnight hurricane ian delivering its first blow to florida, hours before the storm is expected to make a direct hit as a major hurricane. the outer bands of ian have already spawned at least three tornadoes...
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abc's justin finch is here with the very latest. justin, good morning. >> reporter: andrew, good morning. and this week the heads of some large russian cities signed a petition demanding president putin resign. it's a shocking sign of waning support at home as ukraine extends its gains on the this stuing st vehias par i oushing counteroffensive, which is now large supplies of weapons and entire stocks of ammunition. hasty actions the pentagon says could be signs of russia's disorganized command and control. >> we're hearing reports of the russians abandoning and not fighting, threatening to walk away from their positions. >> reporter: ukraine says its gains are growing. the country now claiming it's retaken more than 2,300 square miles of its territory seen here in yellow, larger than the state of delaware. ukraine's president zelenskyy careful to keep the counteroffensive's next steps under wraps. >> translator: i can't discuss details of any military actions. i think that information silence is important. >> reporter: across ukrain
abc's justin finch is here with the very latest. justin, good morning. >> reporter: andrew, good morning. and this week the heads of some large russian cities signed a petition demanding president putin resign. it's a shocking sign of waning support at home as ukraine extends its gains on the this stuing st vehias par i oushing counteroffensive, which is now large supplies of weapons and entire stocks of ammunition. hasty actions the pentagon says could be signs of russia's disorganized...
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justin finch has the story.wling after russia finland border and putin has his pitch. i just packed my bag and directly go to finland in those long lines many russian men hoping to safely cross and escape the call to war. i definitely don't want to be drafted tensions rising in russia reacting to president putin's mobilization order for as many as 300,000 troops to fill russia's ranks in his war for control of ukraine despite signs of a mass exodus moscow calling such claims fake news in moscow and saint petersburg reports of some 50,000 protesters gathering in support of the mobilization as russia ready new attacks in ukraine a new effort on the ground moscow forcing a false referendum vote on ukrainians in four russian held regions until next tuesday. just you know the last chance for russia to do something that you pray the referendum results all but certain to favor the kremlin worrying the west that russia will use them as a ploy to defend nuclear retaliation and in the newly reclaimed city of isium a troub
justin finch has the story.wling after russia finland border and putin has his pitch. i just packed my bag and directly go to finland in those long lines many russian men hoping to safely cross and escape the call to war. i definitely don't want to be drafted tensions rising in russia reacting to president putin's mobilization order for as many as 300,000 troops to fill russia's ranks in his war for control of ukraine despite signs of a mass exodus moscow calling such claims fake news in moscow...
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abc is justin finch begins our coverage now in tampa, justin good morning. and good morning. florida is still hours away from feeling any effects of hurricane ian. but one forecaster here in tampa is already calling it the storm of a lifetime. this morning. nothing is stopping in from exploding into a major hurricane, fueled by open and extremely warm waters before setting its sights on florida expected to come right at us, and now it looks like it is a little concerning overnight, nasa started rolling back its billion dollar artemis moon rocket from the launch pad at kennedy space center in preparation for the storm. forecasters expected to make landfall on florida's gulf coast , possibly as a category three hurricane late tomorrow or early. a thursday, dumping up to 16 inches of rain. and bringing a storm surge of up to 10 ft. to the tampa area if you need a reference to what 10 ft of storm surge looks like this poll here, that would be about to the top of that poll officials are pleading with residents in the storm's path to get out while they still can. mandatory evacuati
abc is justin finch begins our coverage now in tampa, justin good morning. and good morning. florida is still hours away from feeling any effects of hurricane ian. but one forecaster here in tampa is already calling it the storm of a lifetime. this morning. nothing is stopping in from exploding into a major hurricane, fueled by open and extremely warm waters before setting its sights on florida expected to come right at us, and now it looks like it is a little concerning overnight, nasa started...
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abc's justin finch is here with the very latest. justin, good morning. >> reporter: rhiannon, good morning. the governors of arizona, texas, and florida say president biden isn't doing enough to tackle the nation's crisis at the southern border. the white house here firing back saying republicans are using migrants as political pawns and are refusing to work on a bipartisan solution. weeks before the november midterm elections, immigration emerging as the latest political flash point. this man is among some 50 migrants including several children who landed in martha's vineyard thursday. when asked, he says he had no idea he was in massachusetts. florida governor ron desantis on why he had them flown there. >> we are not a sanctuary state. it's expensive if people are coming here. you got to tax the social services and all these other things. >> this is just about a political stunt. there's nothing tough about using women and children for your own political gain. ron desantis is a coward. >> reporter: hours later, more migrants arrivi
abc's justin finch is here with the very latest. justin, good morning. >> reporter: rhiannon, good morning. the governors of arizona, texas, and florida say president biden isn't doing enough to tackle the nation's crisis at the southern border. the white house here firing back saying republicans are using migrants as political pawns and are refusing to work on a bipartisan solution. weeks before the november midterm elections, immigration emerging as the latest political flash point....
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let's get right to abc's justin finch in tampa, which forecasters say could potentially take a major hit from the storm. justin. good morning. andrew. good morning. that's right. forecasters here are already warning of a potentially life threatening storm surge. this morning. ian is gaining strength over the warm waters of the caribbean is expected to become a major hurricane as it barrels towards florida make preparations now. the governor already activating more than 2000, national guard members and warning of power allergies and fuel disruptions. make sure i'm self sufficient for a while, because i know electricity is going to go out. it'll be fine lines already long at gas stations, homeowners filling up sandbags to protect their property. the storm is expected to skirt florida's gulf coast by thursday. the big question is where models show several potential scenarios with a direct hit anywhere from south of tampa to the florida panhandle. just don't think that if you're not in that, i that somehow you don't have to make preparations because the last thing we want to see you see i
let's get right to abc's justin finch in tampa, which forecasters say could potentially take a major hit from the storm. justin. good morning. andrew. good morning. that's right. forecasters here are already warning of a potentially life threatening storm surge. this morning. ian is gaining strength over the warm waters of the caribbean is expected to become a major hurricane as it barrels towards florida make preparations now. the governor already activating more than 2000, national guard...
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before ian made landfall, depending storm drain the bay and it is called a reverse storm surge is justin finches live in tampa with details on the damage up and down the gulf coast. good morning, justin. andrew rhiannon . good morning, a gusty morning here in the tampa area as ian plows its way ever so slowly across florida, leaving behind a trail of destruction, and this morning, many are fearing what daylight will reveal. this morning. hurricane ian is now moving inland after decimating florida's gulf coast. on wednesday in slammed into the sunshine state as a powerful category four hurricane the storm surge, reaching as high as 18 ft in fort myers debris from destroyed buildings floating down the street. the water rushing in fast here you can see the tops of cars still visible on the flooded streets. but just over an hour later, those cars completely submerged the water level, reaching the tops of trees and roofs. that was my house. my house is gone. this surge wiping out homes, this map shows just how much of the area around fort yers was underwater at the surges speak and time lapse video s
before ian made landfall, depending storm drain the bay and it is called a reverse storm surge is justin finches live in tampa with details on the damage up and down the gulf coast. good morning, justin. andrew rhiannon . good morning, a gusty morning here in the tampa area as ian plows its way ever so slowly across florida, leaving behind a trail of destruction, and this morning, many are fearing what daylight will reveal. this morning. hurricane ian is now moving inland after decimating...
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justin finch has the new details this morning. what can you tell us? >> good morning. all eyes today on a florida federal judge, eileen cannon. a trump appointee. now set to decide whether or not a special master will carry out a third party review of the trump's mar-a-lago resort and o- residence. the judge has indicated preliminary support for granting that request. in dueling court filings, a likely preview. in the late wednesday filing, former president trump's legal team argues, if left unchecked, the department of justice will impugn, leak and publicize selective aspects of their investigation with no recourse for trump. but made no mention of trump's claim that he declassified those records. hours earlier, the doj's response called that special master request unnecessary. arguing in its 36-page court filing that they already carefully reviewed those documents. the doj also including a bombshell assessment, saying tat efforts were likely taken to obstruct the government's investigation. certainly the potential charges. we don't know if they'll file. the fundament
justin finch has the new details this morning. what can you tell us? >> good morning. all eyes today on a florida federal judge, eileen cannon. a trump appointee. now set to decide whether or not a special master will carry out a third party review of the trump's mar-a-lago resort and o- residence. the judge has indicated preliminary support for granting that request. in dueling court filings, a likely preview. in the late wednesday filing, former president trump's legal team argues, if...
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. >> abc's justin finch has been following the latest from washington for us with the white house just announcing the deal. >> reporter: labor secretary marty walsh saying this all came together overnight while many were sleeping and hoping for the best here. after more than 20 hours of talks between rail companies and unions for rail workers, they say this deal came together that balances the needs of those workers, the nation's economy and also for those rail corporations. president biden too also celebrating this tentative deal saying, it will keep the nation's critical rail system working and avoid disruption of the economy. they will also give workers better pay, improved working conditions and also peace of mind for workers around their health care costs. all of which he says are hard earned. amtrak already canceling long-distance trips across 14 of its routes. nearly all amtrak trains outside its northeast corridor line could face shutdowns on local commuter lines from coast to coast. from cars to crops, close to a third of the nation's freight moves on the rails. >> there's a l
. >> abc's justin finch has been following the latest from washington for us with the white house just announcing the deal. >> reporter: labor secretary marty walsh saying this all came together overnight while many were sleeping and hoping for the best here. after more than 20 hours of talks between rail companies and unions for rail workers, they say this deal came together that balances the needs of those workers, the nation's economy and also for those rail corporations....
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here is abc news reporter justin finch. gent as the latest political flashpoint. this man among some 50 migrants including several children who landed in martha's vineyard thursday. when asked, he said he has no idea he was in massachusetts. florida governor ron santos on why he had them flown there. governor desantis. we are not a sanctuary state. it is expensive. >> there is nothing tough about using women and children for your home political gain. justin: more landing in washington, d.c. they were bused to the vice president's home. it forced officials to scramble to assist. since april, texas has bused more than 8000 migrants to d.c. and 2500 to new york city since early august. >> this is a national responsibility and should be a national burden. justin: governor newsom tweeting what he they are doing -- what they are doing is cool using kids as political ponds. president biden challenging republicans to help draft a bipartisan solution. pres. biden: it is long overdue to come to the table to provide a pathway for citiz
here is abc news reporter justin finch. gent as the latest political flashpoint. this man among some 50 migrants including several children who landed in martha's vineyard thursday. when asked, he said he has no idea he was in massachusetts. florida governor ron santos on why he had them flown there. governor desantis. we are not a sanctuary state. it is expensive. >> there is nothing tough about using women and children for your home political gain. justin: more landing in washington,...
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julian: justin finch is live in st. petersburg for us. here is where a critical part of that recovery is taking place. they are helping families get there lights back on. the recovery is now underway. they are in a race against time. destruction as far as the eye can see. left in shambles after hurricane ian reached the shore. >> part of the roof went off. the rest of the roof went off. the walls caved in. justin: the search for survivors underway. >> they are dealing with high water and cities that do not look like cities anymore. >> three hours watching the water rise. what was that like? >> it was scary. i thought i was going to die there. justin: president biden morning that the number of deaths is likely to rise significantly. >> the impact of the storm are historic, and the damage that was done has been historic. trsformed. surveying a week brought heavy d heavy storm surges. there were bought arrestees in daytona beach. justin: the governor ron desantis saying that many rescue missions happened yesterday. they actually cleared airsp
julian: justin finch is live in st. petersburg for us. here is where a critical part of that recovery is taking place. they are helping families get there lights back on. the recovery is now underway. they are in a race against time. destruction as far as the eye can see. left in shambles after hurricane ian reached the shore. >> part of the roof went off. the rest of the roof went off. the walls caved in. justin: the search for survivors underway. >> they are dealing with high...
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justin finch live in tampa.at some points yesterday it was tough to stand up. >> at least the rain has let up and will likely be with us. it is too soon to give the all clear, that tropical storm ian is still strong enough to ravage some areas of the state. >> astonishing sights out of southwest florida where ian made landfall as a forceful, category four storm. whipping up walls of water, leaving just the tops of cars visible. just more than one hour later, those same cars completely covered. the water rising to reach street tops and roofs. the colusahatchee river flooding into the downtown area. south, snatching down power lines. naples fire department fighting to rescue this trap driver. this map showing how much of this area has been flooded by storm surge with ian still raging. christopher garcia has lived in naples for nearly 30 years, recording this video at the water creeps up. >> inland flooding, the deadliest component of hurricane for the past 30 years, as ian loses strength. >> the danger is real. wh
justin finch live in tampa.at some points yesterday it was tough to stand up. >> at least the rain has let up and will likely be with us. it is too soon to give the all clear, that tropical storm ian is still strong enough to ravage some areas of the state. >> astonishing sights out of southwest florida where ian made landfall as a forceful, category four storm. whipping up walls of water, leaving just the tops of cars visible. just more than one hour later, those same cars...