they had been identified as michaela and alec -- alex. they had been together for five years and worked the knife -- night shift together. coworkers are struggling to deal with their loss . the mortuary owner, dan dugan is helping the family plan their funerals. >> they are both really sincerely kind, compassionate individuals. >> i am old enough to be their grandparents and you do get close. >> family and friends say they are taking solace knowing that alex and michaela were together at the very end of their lives.>>> at a memorial outside the warehouse fire scene mourners has placed hours and personal messages. the city of oakland is trying to figure out what to do with this wall of remembrance. we show you the colorful tributes join the creative

michaela also a child in adolescent major in san francisco's university. >> she loves raves, and theybeen going to raves for some time now. >> reporter: several other dozen people passed through the sheriff's office on east 12th street which serves now as a family assistant that are. loved ones of potential victims wait for answers. they receive counseling if needed. alex's cousin johnny just drove up from los angeles only to learn alex is mia. >> i was hoping for the best. i wanted good news not bad. it is what it is.>> reporter: what it is is a tragedy. oaklands horror, the bay area's nightmare, a historically deadly fire and the families are in uncharted territory. answers are slow, not swift, the silence is deafening. >> i'm not doing anything here. i don't -- i don't -- i don't understand. >> reporter: in oakland cron for news. >> tonight a lot of people are wondering who is missing. do i have friends? do i know anyone? here is where you can find information there is a family assistance center. we have mentioned this but we will continue to mention this because it is important, t

her sister, michaela, she's a first lieutenant in the army and she's overseas. her mom told us she couldn't be home for the holidays. >> right, i think i know what's coming here. >> so take a look what happened when bianca asked her mom to record a video message for michaela. >> a message for michaela, tell her how much you miss her. >> hi, honey, we're missing you. i wish you could be hear with us, so much fun with all three of us. ahh! >> merry christmas! >> my friend karen's over there, there's nobody to run the kleenex. oh, my god. look at karen over there having a little sip of something as my daddy used to say. >> how beautiful was that moment? i loved that. >> oh, gosh. >> we used to always try to -- when you think about surprises for your mom, there's nothing better than, like, just having her totally flip. >> well, the thing is, i am a mom. and you have a mom that you absolutely adore. the older you get, you only want to be with them. you say how do i define happiness? being with my children. >> we have this thing where we'd always surprise our mom so m

ten more people have been identified, among them 20-year-old michaela gregory from south san francisco, 35-year-old alex ghassan from oakland who just moved from jersey city, and jennifer kiyomi tanouye from oakland. she was 31. another victim has been identified as 33-year-old em bohlka from oakland. her father posted on instagram she was recently transitioning to become a beautiful, happy woman. the alameda county sheriff's department released the names of 28-year-old micahh danemayer, edmund lapine and benjamin runnels from oakland. 33-year-old chelsea dolan from san francisco, 29-year-old feral pines from berkeley and jennifer morris from foster city. back here live at the memorial, you can see flowers set up with candles lit. we have seen so many people walking on their way to work. i asked them, did you know any of these victims who we have mentioned. they said no, they just wanted to come out here and express their sadness. many of them in tears. we expected the memorial to grow as the days go on. live in oakland, sharon katsuda for "today in the bay." >> hugs and embraces to so

they have been no identified as 21-year-old michaela gregory and alex vega. they had been a couple for 5 years. they called them soulmates. they worked the night shift together at a mortuary. coworkers are struggling to deal with their lost. the mortuary owner is helping the families plan their funerals. >> they were both just really sincerely kind, compassionate individuals. >> i am old enough to be their grandparent so you do get close . >> family and friends who say they are taking some solace knowing that alex and michaela work together at the very end of their lives. >>> there is a memorial at the oakland warehouse fire site for the 36 people who died. the local art and music communities were really hit hard by this. we are in oakland to see colorful tributes to those who died. format whereas 31st an international and most of the streets in this area are completely back open compared to 24 hours ago. the only street that is so blocked off is what is in front of the warehouse. as you mentioned, around the perimeter which at one point was 6 blocks around t

that is michaela home? she went to the party last night. that's how we found out. that she came here. we had no idea. >> some friends came to my house this morning. and let me know that there was a fire and we're missing some people. and we've been here. >> reporter: alex biega and his longtime girlfriend michaela gregory were regular ravers and friends tell family members they were seen at the party. after numerous phone calls went unanswered, vegas family members sent out to investigate on their own. >> my parents went to the san bruno bar and her car is still there. we called one of his friends who he is normally with and i guess he was there but he left. i don't know. he said i haven't seen them either. so i just don't understand what i'm doing here. i want to go over there. you know? i want to find my brother. >> reporter: family and friends started showing up at the shared services center as early as 7:30 a.m. >> phone chargers and coffee as they can. and we're just waiting more information. >> reporter: the information is limited. >> there's nine bodies at a

and you're looking at alexander vega and his girlfriend, michaela. family says they went inside the warehouse for that party and they have not been heard from since. >> if my brother is there, i want to find him. i need closure. >> a family assistance center has been set up at the alameda county building. that's located at 2425 east 12th street. families looking for more information can call the number on the screen there. it's 510-382-3000. >>> sheriff's deputies have said that they expect the number of dead to rise potentially into the dozens. work under way as you saw this morning to recover more bodies that are buried in the rubble. meanwhile, one oakland city leader says the lack of a permit and safety measures at this building have become a theme throughout the city. "today in the bay's" mark matthews has this report. >> we know there are bodies that are in there that we can't get to. >> reporter: sheriff sergeant ray kelly told reporters that body that have been taken from the building were the easiest to get to but more are buried under the c

michaela mabry with the steal but the hawkeyes played with a lot of heart in the first half.. the freshman kathlene doyle with the steal and layup an then with time running down in the first quarter megan gufstason with the buzzer beater and then ally cat with another long ball for three of her .. and iowa only trailed by 8 at the break. and the cut the lead to four in the second half.. on the great ball movement to hannah stewart in the paint.. and they sliced the lead two on the chase coley kiss.. but notre dame can score in a another iowa turnover and lindsey allen finishes and the irsih beat the hawkeyes . but not without a fight. the panthers back home tonight hosting george mason on 9.2. and after falling behind by 10 former tv 9 athlete of the week spenser haldeman from western dubuque sparked the uni offense with back to back trey's to cut the lead to 4.. and when he gets hot lookout.. how bout the first half hat trick to cut the lead to 2.. spenser finished with 16. and with time runni former kirkwood standout hunter rhoads beat the buzzer for the 4 point halftime lea

among them, 20-year-old michaela gregory from south san francisco, 35-year-old alex ghassan from oakland and jennifer kiyomi tanouye, she was 31. another one of the victims has been identified as 33-year-old em bohlka from oakland, her father posted on instagram she was recently transitioning to become a beautiful happy woman. the alameda county sheriff's department released the names of six other victims, 28-year-old micah dane meyer, 34-year-old edmund lapine and benjamin runnels. 33-year-old chelsea dolan from san francisco, 29-year-old feral pines from berkeley and 24-year-old jennifer morris from foster city also lost their lives in the fire. of the 36 victims who died back here live, 22 have been positively identified, and their families identified. the makeshift memorial is growing. a lot of people coming here to pay their respects. three of the victims have to have scientific identification. live in oakland, sharon katsuda, back to you. >> thank you very much. such a loss there. loved ones joined complete strangers for a vigil at lake merrick. the parents of 35-year-old travis hu

he had gone to the party with his girlfriend michaela gregory. here are the other names released: 35-year-old billy dixon of oakland. 32- year-old hannah relax of finland and 29-year-old nicole secrest of oakland. >>> this tragedy has deeply affected the local transgender community. 3 of those who died last friday were transgender artist. some friends and artists gathered downtown last night to remember their lives. the 33-year-old went to the go ship warehouse. rylie fritz loved playing bass and electronic music. 22-year-old cash ask you was a transgender artist. >> the artistic community here especially is very connected. we don't have a lot of spaces. >> another artist was a 35- year-old alex he was a filmmaker and the father 2 girls. another victim was jennifer morris who went to the warehouse with a friend to enjoy the music and the dancing. as we mentioned chelsea dolan had a weekly program on the campus radio station kalx. she was performing at the warehouse party. doling grew up in marin county. mourners placed flowers in front of the job

. >> michaela gregory and her boyfriend were at the party and he remains missing. >> he was a film maker, originally from brooklyn. >> 28-year-old micah danemayer. 34-year-old edmond lapine was originally from utah, he was a musician that loved to spin vinyl and other victims include em boklka, and chelsea dolan and justin fritz and benjamin runnels of oakland. >> let's go to dan in oakland tonight. dan? >> reporter: thank you very much, crews are working on part of the warehouse behind me, using a crane and lights to work in the dark. the noise you hear is them cutting away part of the wall that was a concern for the authorities searching the building. they are worried it could collapse. so you hear them cutting it away. they are knocking it down with a sledge hammer and it's falling to the street below. so far, 36 bodies have been recovered and 33 identified. searchers say they cannot detect any more bodies at this point and unsure if they find anymore. everyone hoping they do not. they have another quarter of the building to search. the building is considered a potential crime scene.

. >> michaela gregory and her boyfriend were at the party and he remains missing. >> he was a film maker, originally from brooklyn. >> 28-year-old micah danemayer. 34-year-old edmond lapine was originally from utah, he was a musician that loved to spin vinyl and other victims include em boklka, and chelsea dolan and justin fritz and benjamin runnels of oakland. >> let's go to dan in oakland tonight. dan? >> reporter: thank you very much, crews are working on part of the warehouse behind me, using a crane and lights to work in the dark. the noise you hear is them cutting away part of the wall that was a concern for the authorities searching the building. they are worried it could collapse. so you hear them cutting it away. they are knocking it down with a sledge hammer and it's falling to the street below. so far, 36 bodies have been recovered and 33 identified. searchers say they cannot detect any more bodies at this point and unsure if they find anymore. everyone hoping they do not. they have another quarter of the building to search. the building is considered a potential crime scene.

her husband described what life has been like since michaela passed away. >> there is not a day that we don't miss her. >> she died in her boyfriend, alex vega's arms. >> she loved life and is never coming home. >> they had every gift but the gift of time. >> two wrongful death lawsuits were filed and madden, a uc berkeley graduate was killed in the ghostship warehouse fire. the lawsuits name the building's owner and landlord and neighboring land lords. >> they did not have permits for residences or for events. there was no fire alarms. no good egress. heidi says there was a way of connecting with the people he rented space to. >> last thing anyone should do is punish him they say those named should be held accountable. >> attorneys for the owner did not respond to requests for comment. the attorney for two families filed claims and the city says it does not comment. >> today, abc7 news sat down with a man about to be part of the job. vic lee joins us live with confirmation. >> he says he's going to stay here where he's been almost three decades. tony chaplain found himself as chief

the girlfriend, michaela. still no sign of those two tonight. the family in this building behind me have gone home. some don't know what to do at this hour because they just feel totally lost. we'll give it on back to you. >> okay, rick, our thoughts and prayers are with these family and friends. we're seeing family and friends here too as they start gathering in this neighborhood. within the last two minutes we're noticing something pretty significant here. you can see on top of the building of that warehouse, crews are now on top of the roof. we haven't seen that in several hours. so what they've done is they've fortified the building enough where the crews can actually stand on the roof. down below, the fear was even the fire crews would fall through that roof. that is some significant progress. not only is this a recovery, but it's an investigation. as sergeant ray kelly told us a few minutes ago, people around the world are calling the oakland fire department and police department and that family hotline wanting to know about their loved on

>> he's griff stricken and he says he wants her husband described what life has been like since michaela passed away. >> there is not a day that we don't miss her. >> she died in her boyfriend, alex vega's arms. >> she loved life and is never coming home. >> they had every gift but the gift of time. >> two wrongful death lawsuits were filed and madden, a uc berkeley graduate was killed in the ghostship warehouse fire. the lawsuits name the building's owner and landlord and neighboring land lords. >> they did not have permits for residences or for events. there was no fire alarms. no good egress. heidi says there was a way of connecting with the people he rented space to. >> last thing anyone should do is punish him they say those named should be held accountable. >> attorneys for the owner did not respond to requests for comment. the attorney for two families filed claims and the city says it does not comment. >> today, abc7 news sat down with a man about to be part of the job. vic lee joins us live with confirmation. >> he says he's going to stay here where he's been almost three decade

among them 20-year-old michaela gregory, 35 regard alex ghassan from oakland and general tanouye and em bohlka the alameda county sheriff's department released six other victims including 28-year-old my key danemayer, edward lapine, chelsea coal land and 21-year-old jennifer morris of foster city, also lost their lives in that fire. as we start to put faces to names, we're learning more about the recovery efforts still under way. >> let's go to "today in the bay's" pete suratos who has been on this story for the past 72 hours, continuing to stay on top of the latest developments. expecting another news conference about an hour and a half. also learning about a gut-wrenching text message from one of the victims. >> reporter: good morning, sam and laura. in about an hour and a half, another news conference, a third consecutive morning we've been getting these brief tinges from oakland police on where they are in this investigation. they can hop up on the podium at any moment. it has definitely taken an emotional toll on first responders. the number of victims standing at 46. we'll lear

one of them michaela gregory died on the second floor of the building and they blame the building's owner the couple who transformed the warehouse in an artist community. will? >> reporter: good evening, molly. this is the deadliest fire in more than a decade. her loss is so raw they will not celebrate christmas this year. their attorney cast a wide legal negwith number of people with ties to the ghost ship called a death trap. there was a makeshift staircase and no signs of smoke detector or sprinkler system. the fire started and stranded them on the second floor and her father explained they are pressing forward with legal action. >> our daughter will never come home and there is not a day that goes by we don't miss her. she was a good kid. her and alex loved each other and wanted to have a good time. we'll never see them again. and we just want justice. >> and the laugh was filed one bep half of 23-year-old griffin madden and claims that the defendants are responsible for horrific gross negligence. >> we filed the lawsuit against the owners of the building and and those who are involve

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desperately trying to find out about his 22-year-old little brother alexander and alexander's girlfriend michaelaant to the concert last night had he's been trying to call his brother on the phone, trying to do whatever he can to contact him. no response from him on the phone, no response to any texts. he believes his little brother was inside the building. his mom and entire family are wondering what is happening. they have no information right now. so a lot of the nervousness is turning into serious frustration right now. and as you just indicated, this is going to be going on for quite some time. so throughout the entire night, you'll have people wondering what, and then they're going to get angry. that will be the reality here until they have some type of closure. we'll send it back to you. >> thank you very much, rick. it is a difficult situation, because the process of identifying remains of someone through fingerprints can be tedious if the person doesn't have fingerprints somehow in the fingerprint database, it's virtually impossible. social media has been a tool for people being able to

is being brought on behalf of michaela gregory. >>> a local family business devastated by the damageless behind -- left behind by the fire found a reason to celebrate. we have their story and a christmas wish for others.>> reporter: the fans blared inside the boutique store : cleaning the air from smoke damage. what is on the walls cannot be sold but the crowds gathered outside looking for bargains. it was a hard day for lorraine a dominguez. >> emotionally we are more stable. it was very tragic for the community and felt very cold out here. we didn't want to be here.>> reporter: the business on international boulevard was damaged by water and smoke. her husband owns a boost mobile store on the quarter -- on the corner.>> this was the only option we had for our customers. we are going to relocate. >> reporter: from the ashes of the warehouse next door, the family has found joy this christmas amid a financial loss. >> i have new granddaughter. very happy. a little complicated birth, but i am very happy.>> reporter: while the clout -- while the crowds picture items, louise finds per

david gregory, the father of michaela wrote i believe my daughter and alex were hugging each other, until the end, i'm sure they were together, trying to help each other. i know it. there will be a memorial tomorrow evening in san bruno. >> and now we want to go live to that news conference we're telling you about happening oakland. >> i think it's important this has taken place and we're moving forward with trying to qualify for state or federal funds for reimbursement. this is our fourth night here. and i want to talk about challenges we have had in regards to search and recovery efforts. after the fire became under control, before we can start our search and recovery some areas we had to secure. the second floor or the mezzanine that was located was compromised and potential for collapse. we had to bring in heavy rescue companies to come in to shore it up. they were able to come in and shore it up with temporary shoring. this had to take place before we were able to start our operations. once that is taken place, we proceeded with our search and recovery. it was identified there was so

michaela mabry with the steal and she goes coast to coast for the layupp.. but the hawkeyes played with a lot of heart in the first half.. the freshman kathlene doyle with the steal first quarter megan gufstason with the buzzer beater and then ally cat with another long ball for three of her .. and iowa only trailed by 8 at the break. and the cut the lead to four in the second half.. on the great ball movement to hannah stewart in the paint.. and they sliced the lead two on the chase coley kiss.. but notre dame can score in a hurray and they score again off another iowa turnover and lindsey allen finishes and the irsih beat the hawkeyes . but not without a fight. the panthers back home tonight hosting george mason on 9.2. and after falling behind by 10 former tv 9 athlete of the week spenser haldeman from western dubuque sparked the uni offense with back to back trey's to cut the lead to 4.. and when he gets hot lookout.. how bout the first half hat trick to cut the lead to 2.. spenser finished with 16. and with time running down in the first half former kir

. >> family and runs they they are taking solace knowing that alex and michaela were together at the very end of their lives. >>> several donation drives are underway to raise money for the victims of the fire and also the families of those who died. last night families -- an event was held in downtown oak . people were asked to donate $10 or more at the door. the fundraiser included live music and also screenings of a documentary and an animated film . organizers say this was a preplanned event that they turned into a benefit after the tragic. we know as part of the local community that it could have been anybody. >> people came to help in any way they could. some brought bags of donated items. >>> we have link to one of the fire relief funds on our channel 2 website. click on web links. >>> the san francisco this commission know here's to be ready to formally begin a new use of force policy. the indicated last night that they may be one week away from implementing the new policy despite opposition by the san francisco police officers association. the main sticking point has been ru

michaela also a child and adolescent development major at san francisco state.>> she loves raves. her and alex have been going to raves for a long time.>> reporter: several people passed out of the sheriff's office which serves as a family assistance center where loved ones of potential victims wait for answers and receive counseling if needed. alex vega's cousin, johnny, just drove up from los angeles to learn alex is mia. >> i am hoping for the best, hoping to hear the good news, not the bad. it is what it is.>> reporter: what it is is a tragedy. the bay area's nightmare. a historically deadly fire. answers are slow, not swift. the silence is deafening.>> i am not doing anything here. i don't understand. >> reporter: philippe djegal, kron4 news.>>> this is where you can find information about people unaccounted for. people are wanting to see that left. the family assistant sen. is an alum many -- alameda county sheriff's office on 12th st. you çcan also contact the corners bureau. the phone number 510-382-3000. electronic silk was playing at the warehouse last night. they have

he went to the friday party with his girlfriend, michaela gregory who also died in the fire. her name was released earlier. here are some of the other names but we don't have pictures of them. 35-year-old billy dixon of oakland. 32-year-old hannah rujax and 39-year-old nicole secrest -- nicole siegrist . >> 3 of the people that died last friday were transgender artists. friends and fellow artist gathered to remember them. this 33-year-old was a poet. donna kellogg went to the warehouse with him. 29-year-old riley fritz went by the name feral pines and had moved from connecticut to berkeley and have loved playing the bass and electronic music. 23-year-old cash was a transgender artists. >> the artistic community here is very connected. we will have a lot of spaces. >> another artist was 35-year- old alex dashon, filmmaker and father 2 girls. one of the other victims was jennifer morris went to the warehouse with a friend to dance and enjoy the music. several victims had connections with uc berkeley. chelsea dola had a weekly program on the radio station. she was performing at

alex vega was identified here q1 to the party with his girlfriend michaela gregory who also died. her name had been released earlier. here are the other names that have been released recently. 35-year-old billy dixon of oakland, 32-year-old hannah and 29-year-old nicole siegrist of oakland. >>> the transgender community has been deeply affected. 3 of the people that died were transgender artist. their friends and fellow artists gathered last night in downtown oak to remember them. 33-year-old at boca was a poet -- ed was a poet. this 29-year-old moved from connecticut to berkeley. she loved to paint place -- play-based and electronic music . >> the artistic community here especially the lgbtq community is very connected. we don't have a lot of spaces.>> another artist was 35-year-old alice kush on. he was a filmmaker and the father of 2 girls. one of younger victims was jennifer morris went to the warehouse with a friend to enjoy the music and dancing. as we mentioned earlier, several victims had connections to uc berkeley. chelsea dolan had a weekly program on the campus radio st

michaela gregory a child development major who grew up on the peninsula. her boyfriend was also at the party and remains missing. this victim lived in oakland. alex was a 35-year-old father to twin four-year-old little girls. a music producer most recently a contributing documentary producer. jennifer morris was a 21-year- old uc berkeley student who attended uc santa cruz. jennifer was 31 described as having a vibrant personality. she was a music manager and she did nail art and volunteered at issues a local magazine and music shop. this victim was a trans woman who broke poetry and served up a good cup of coffee. feral pines was another victim her father told a magazine she was a gentle soul never had a bad word to say. according to facebook she studied at the evergreen pined -- pines. chelsea doland was a musician who volunteered hosting a show at berkeley-based radio station. she was teaching the night of the fire. chelsea was 33 and was studying classical piano. her true love was electronic music. this well-known musician as well condolences received

deadly warehouse fire in oakland is going to be remember and celebrated later today. 28-year-old michaelared. she died alongside her boyfriend. they were found in each other's arms. they're holding a vigil for the young couple and the rest of the victims later today. >>> alan thicke, one of the beloved dads of the sit come "growing pains" is being remembered. thicke died yesterday afternoon of a heart attack. the canadian-born actor was playing hockey with his younger son carter when he reportedly started feeling ill. he is survived by his wife and three sons. that includes his singer son robin thicke. he guest started in netflix' "fuller house." >>> president obama and joe biden have signed a 21st century cures act into law. that gives more than $6 billion to an initiative including curing cancer. obama signed it yesterday. part of the bill includes biden's cancer moonshot which provides $2 billion for cancer research. >>> it was a tense night to say the least. emotions running high during a discussion there and our cameras were rolling. the recipient of that shove is oakland city counci

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like 22-year-old alex vega and his girlfriend, michaela gregory. >> if my brother is there, i want to find him. >> reporter: a look inside the warehouse known as the ghost ship before the fire shows a building clulterred with wooden furniture, antiques, and a maze of lumber that may have been difficult to escape. >> it was a very creative, beautiful place, but also, you know, very dangerous too, so for fire. >> reporter: witnesses say the tinderbox, allegedly converted into a legal lofts for artists, had one makeshift stairway made of wooden palettes to reach the second floor, where some of the victims were found. bob mulay tried to save one of his roommates but the flames were too intense. >> i was pulling him out, a larger gentleman, and there was a lot of stuff in the way, and the flames were too much. too much smoke. and i had to [ bleep ]. i had to let him -- >> the fire department says the building has no sprinkler system, smoke alarms, or permits for residential living. >> there are a lot of questions that are being asked and a lot of answers we are looking to find. >> reporter

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and grassroots views from the ground as we heard about yesterday from michaela moore, build on theseobjectives. they can be analyzed culturally by exploring the quote -- a structure of well-established meanings, out of which representations of the world of international relations are only by-- not created policymakers, created in a world in which policymakers operate in that landscape, not all that landscape necessarily. to the extent to which these convictions of which kissinger spoke were shared widely inside and outside formal policy communities, they attributed to the epistemology of culture of the sort described by the greg.ar: greg -- colin and they had implications for global moves -- global militarism or containment. i will leave it at that. [applause] excellent.: thanks, chris. so, we have time for questions. right here? very much, chris. i really liked the framing of your paper as this moment of competing internationalisms. to suggest further lines of analysis for you to consider as you move forward. one is, i might add internationalism to your list of four, which i might c

the action is being brought on behalf of the families of michaela gregory., but all investigators haven't identified the cause of the fire. but they say that the fire started near a downstairs wall. >>> confirmed dead after a central philippines on christmas day. three people drowned and a farmer was hit by a tree. tens of thousands of villagers in travelers were stranded. and, they had a hard time convincing many people to leave their christmas celebrations to move to shelters. it has weakened some it's still there 80 mile an hour winds today. >>> the japanese prime minister will make history becoming the first leader of japan since world war ii to visit pearl harbor in hawaii. he will visit the site of the japanese bombing with the president. he says it is intended to show the power of reconciliation president. obama he became the first one to visit hiroshima were the united states dropped the first atomic bomb in 1945. >>> a world war ii era bomb found on a construction site in germany yesterday 54,000 people were backyard while authorities disarm the bon

. >> family and friends say that there is comfort knowing that alex and michaela were together duringers and coaches are pledging $75,000 of their own money to the oakland warehouse or victims. -- warehouse victims. >> it has affected so many. on behalf of the entire organization, our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and their loved ones. >> the money will go to the fund on -- and the organization has donated $50,000 along with the raiders. there's been a report of a woman being sexually battered in san jose state. >> janine is joining us live with that story. >> reporter: police have increased the patrols. they are also reviewing surveillance video and the locations of where the incident happened. the latest one happened here in the science building. a san jose state officials sent out a campus alert letting students and staff know that a woman was attacked on the second floor landing. it was just after 1 pm. the suspect is described as being in his 20s, with black spiky hair. he was wearing a dark gray hooded sweatshirt and was carrying a navy blue backpack. on monday, at

." >> remember the gymnast and the meme that went around, michaela is not impressed because she won silverwds that showed up to her birthday party. >> not impressed. >> i hope they brought presents, apparently not. >> i think she would have been smiled had they. we'll get to that. more detail on that pretty ridiculous party, but we begin the half hour with the president and president-elect arguing over a hypothetical election battle. >> yeah. they are each not impressed by each other when it comes to this. >> clearly not. >> president obama expressing confident he would have defeated trump if he could have run again, and trump fired back with a tweet, abc's mary bruce with that and another controversy surrounding the incoming president. >> reporter: it's current versus future president. it started with president obama saying he could have taken on trump. >> i am confident in this vision because i'm confident that if i had run again and articulated it, i think i could have mobilized a majority of the american people to rally behind it. >> reporter: firing back, trump said, president obama t

michaela in orlando, florida, good morning to you. do you have concerns this morning? i have a couple of concerns. not necessarily as much with his business holding. more with the electorate. it is scary. im a history teacher and attended a trump rally. i wanted them to see what was going on. i wanted to know about certain policies, whether it is the abandonment of the wall idea his supporters are just willing us to openly except that change and not question his actions? that is something i worried about. host: david in new york. david, good morning to you. caller: good morning. i am seriously concerned. think therei don't has been a real disclosure of what his holdings really are. and how stretched out he is through the world. and i was involved in construction. he squished the contractors like a bug when he was building casinos. i don't north- that reflects his character. it is very concerning as far as i am concerned. host: so what do you want to hear from him? thatcan he say to you says, you will not have questions about my business and my wealth when it comes to b