paul douglas. more of our special hurricane irma coverage continues on msnbc next. >>> welcome back. i'm ali velshi at msnbc head qua quarters in new york. we are closely monitoring hurricane irma with winds up to 125 miles an hour. it was just downgraded to a category 3 storm based on those wind speeds, but it is expected to restrengthen as it moves closer to florida. during his latest press conference, florida governor rick scott warned that the storm surge could reach 12 feet. we're expecting another update from the governor at noon eastern, in half an hour's time. right now on irma's tail is hurricane jose, a dangerous category 4 storm and all this two weeks after hurricane harvey wreaked havoc on texas. coming up at the top of the hour, governor florida rick scott scheduled to give another update on hurricane irma now that the path has changed. we're going to bring that to you live. governor scott has said irma could be worse than hurricane andrew. so will the governor change his mind on clima

for more on the historic hurricane season, joining us is paul douglas, the founder and president of mediaogic group. let's take a look at some pictures we have of this hurricane, showing the size of hurricane irma compared to hurricane andrew back in 1992. this thing is massive. it's going to -- the head of fema said somewhere in the southeastern united states is going to see remarkable devastation as a result of it. >> there's no question. and as you just showed your viewers, ali, you have to look at the history. this thing has a history of producing almost tornado-like damage where it hits, where the core of the storm hits in the caribbean. this thing is much bigger than andrew. andrew was puny compared to irma. and it really is the perfect storm. it is the mother of all storms. i've seen a lot of different hurricanes. they're all different. every hurricane is unique. but this thing is off the scale, and we have some satellite imagery to show you just how persistent this storm has been. the thing we look at is the intensity, the size, and the persistence. and by all measures, this thing

michael douglas and paul rud. >> yeah, paul rud. >> he is a royals fan so we don't have to worry aboutng a dodgers fan. dodgers and giants again tonight, there is a possibility of another thunderstorm not as likely as it was last night, hopefully it will be after the game, that's kind of the timing right now. 67 to 63, now, notice all the green tonight, temperatures from 59 in santa rosa to 67 in antioch. you want to put the storm impact scale on this? why not. a chance of thunderstorms and lightning tonight, brief downpours and gusty winds at times. we will put it as a 1. with en was the last time we used the storm impact scale in september. >> that is exactly what i was going to ask you, mike. it's been months, right? >> it's been since about april or may, yes. >> taking a look at the roads this morning we have some really light traffic volumes, just a few vehicles coming towards us on westbound 580 the rich manned side and maybe a few drop or two on our lens as well. just a little bit of blurry action there. ace rail no delays you are out on time this morning so that's a great optio

. >> and don't forget paul ryan and mcdonnell douglas conle.oops in the senate and house who want to do this. in talk to them on a daily basis. and full disclosure. i met with steve king from iowa on this topic. it is not that you don't have members that don't understand this. bullpen a fat nugget leadership layer who simply don't want to do their job and that's the problem here. and it is it a political well issue and not a legislative issue and not a legal issue. it is a deep state issue and the leadership in the house and senate who are bought. lock, stock and barrel and they are not serving the interest of the nation. >> the deep state guy, it is deep state guys, that's the issue. >> lou: it is a major pressure that nemeds to be resolved. up next, a pressure for the republican party to deliver on the president's agenda we'll be right back. >> lou: joining me now. katie, who it is good to have you here. radio talk show host, mark simon. great to have you, mark. katie, what is so complicated about this deal? why aren't the players simply hono

. >> and don't forget paul ryan and mcdonnell douglas conle.ave troops in the senate and house who want to do this. in talk to them on a daily basis. and full disclosure. i met with steve king from iowa on this topic. it is not that you don't have members that don't understand this. bullpen a fat nugget leadership layer who simply don't want to do their job and that's the problem here. and it is it a political well issue and not a legislative issue and not a legal issue. it is a deep state issue and the leadership in the house and senate who are bought. lock, stock and barrel and they are not serving the interest of the nation. >> the deep state guy, it is deep state guys, that's the issue. >> lou: it is a major pressure that nemeds to be resolved. up next, a pressure for the republican party to deliver on the president's agenda we'll be right back. my dell small business advisor has gotten to know our business so well that is feels like he's a part of our team. with one phone call, he sets me up with tailored products and services. and when my

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douglas macmillan. vernon paul cherry. joseph chevalier. robert chin. they continue to read names.ather, you will miss my college graduation this year, you have inspired me every step of the way. and my uncle, i am proud to be your namesake. they continue to read names. so the names of the 2300 victims who we re so the names of the 2300 victims who were killed in the two planes going into the world trade center. the white roses in the memorial mark the birthdays of those who lost their lives, everyday white roses are placed on the names on their birthdays. red roses have been put by relatives on this anniversary as well. i am going to take you to the pentagon, there is also a remembrance service there, donald trump and the first lady also there. names are being read as they pay their respects. a ceremony led by their respects. a ceremony led by the defence secretaryjim matters. he reads out names. so that is the scene at the pentagon, a similar service attended by the vice president mike pence. he is representing the administration atan is representing the administration at an obse

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it's the sequel to marvel's "ant-man" movie starring paul rudd and michael douglas.o be an action scene.. a kron 4 viewer sent us this video of a car being flipped several times during a chase. the movie is set to be released next year. ( darya ) an environmental activist is planning to try something that has never been done before. he wants to swim all the way from tokyo to san francisco. ben lecomt says he wants to make the 5 thousand-500 mile swim to bring attention to ocean pollution. he calls the pacific the "great garbage patch." lecomt won't be making the journey alone. he will have a crew sailing alongside him. he'll get out of the water at night to sleep between his daily swims. the journey normally takes about 6 to 8 weeks on a sail boat... but the swim is expected to take about 6 months. he'll be wearing a specially designed wet suit. he says right now he is still training for the swim... which will begin next spring. and this is not the first time he has done something like this. he swam across the atlantic ocean back in 19-98. (darya) ahead at seven on t

i'm joined from new york by douglas wigdor, a lawyer who represents dozens of clients who have taken lawsuits against fox. with me here is paulitor of murdoch's now—closed news of the world. douglas, you think that was the right decision? i do think it was the first step in the right direction. there is a lot more investigation that needs to be done. i referred to 21st century fox as 19th—century fox because i represent over 20 former and current employees in all sorts of sexual harassment, retaliation, race dissemination claims and the fact is that there is a lot the british government doesn't know because so many people are bound by gagging orders, confidentiality orders, that the government should ask 21st century fox to let people speak, to speak freely, so they can make an informed decision as to whether they meet the broadcasting standards that the british people deserve. tell him he is wrong? i'm not here as a cheerleader for wippert mode, i'm —— rupert murdoch, i'm here as a commentator who has often been critical. i need to be clear here, what is happening in america, which i agree is pretty scandalous and disturbing