. >> i'm victor blackwell. good to be with you. [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. >> this is frightening. dance floor collapsing here during a party. this is in clemson, south carolina. you can see the video here the people at the party trying to crawl out of this pit. >> so many questions here. let's go ahead and get straight to polo sandoval. what do we know so far? >> reporter: you see the pictures, the incredible when you find out that there were no serious injuries reported according to police there in clemson. this happening near the clemson university campus. 30 people sent to area hospitals when the floor at a common space there at this apartment complex essentially began to buckle and then failed into the clubhouse's basement. we are told that, again, about 30 people had to be hospitalized. this was a private party that was being held there. a group had reserved that space to hold that gathering when just after midnight, about 12:30 a.m., that is when this happened. authorities are now investigating. we s

we have the latest on the investigation, but first let me begin with victor blackwell there in pittsburgh outside the synagogue where this mass shooting took place. what is happening there, victor? >> reporter: i'm just across the street at the intersection where the tree of synagogue is. two things are happening simultaneously. we have seen federal agents in and out and more than a dozen by my count collecting evidence and continuing this investigation into what you described as the deadliest anti-semitic attack in the history of the united states. outside, we have seen people come as close as they can, which is this intersection, and handoff notes and flowers and candles to pittsburgh police officers who walk it across the street and put it with the rest in this growing memorial to the 11 people who lost their lives here. this community living that message that we heard last night. we are still squirrel hill, talking about the sentiment of inclusion and love around this community. we will see it again tonight. let's go to sarah sidener who is here in pittsburgh with this vigil that will

start swiffering. >>> i'm victor blackwell live in pittsburgh. from the tree of life synagogue. i want to bring in the israeli ambassador to the united states. mr. ambassador, thank you for taking a few minutes. i know you're here to do more than mourn with this community. but also to deliver a message. what is that message? >> well, the message is that the people of israel stand with them. there's a minister who's here from israel, the prime minister sent a letter to the jewish community here. we have been, unfortunately, subjected to many attacks like this in israel. this is the worst anti-semitic attack in the history of the united states, so the message we want to deliver is that the people of israel stand with them. we're also sending a team of specialists in israel that deal with the trauma after one of these attacks. unfortunately, because of our experience, we have plenty of people who are experts in that. they're going to be flying from israel and arrived in pittsburgh tomorrow to help the families deal with this horrific tragedy. >> we

cnn's victor blackwell is live for us. of course, victor, we'll have conversations about this community and those lives lost and those who have been injured. but let me begin with you on the investigation. what are you learning from law enforcement tonight? >> brooke, they're saying it was 20 minutes from start to finish, from the moment they say that this 46-year-old man, robert bowers, walked into the tree of life synagogue until he was shot and then taken down, it was 20 minutes, they say, it took for him to kill 11, wound six, and create what you referenced, what the fbi agent called the most horrific scene he's witnessed in his years with the bureau. supported by both state and local law enforcement, but when you go all the way to the top, the department of justice, the attorney general, jeff sessions, says hate crime charges will be filed in this case, and the evidence takes us to the start of the timeline today, 9:49 a.m., where law enforcement officials tell cnn that bowers posted on social media a reference to a je

my colleague victor blackwell is there with people who are trying to reconcile what happened in the last 24 hours. >> reporter: it is a cold and rainy sunday morning here at the tree of life synagogue, and of course this will be the morning where the names of officially of the 11 people killed here will be released. of course this community tight-knit as it is of squirrel hill, they likely know the names of the 11 people who did not come home, the cars not in the neighbor's driveway, the cellphone, the calls that were not answered. but nevertheless it will be striking to hear law enforcement announce those names. we're expecting that at 9:00 a.m. this morning. now, let's talk about the shooter. this is allegedly robert bowards, facing hate crime charges after blees say he stormed this synagogue. in all the alleged mass murderer faces 29 charges. the suspected shooter told s.w.a.t. officers he wanted all jews to die. now, we expect to learn more about yesterday's tragedy in a few hours when pittsburgh police and state officials will hold that news conference. the fbi, we know they have ta

i'm victor blackwell in pittsburgh where a gunman carried out the deadliest attack on the jewish communitye united states history. we are searching for answers to why this man would want to take the lives of 11 people as they worshipped. the victims range from 54 to 97 years old. they were at worship ceremonies at the tree of life synagogue on shabbat morning when the suspect burst in, armed with multiple hand guns and the suspect is 46-year-old robert bauers and an ant anti-semite and targeted jews on social media. he is charged with federal hate crimes. if convicted, he could face the death penalty. let's go to evan perez and joins us with more on the investigation into the suspect and also into the shooting. evan, this afternoon, what more are you learning? >> as you heard from the prosecutor in pittsburgh, this is a horrific crime scene that will take the fbi as much as a week to process. today, they did a search of the vehicle that he drove to the scene. they are still looking through surveillance video in the area to try to piece together the moments before this attack happened. he w

victor blackwell, my colleague, is live in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, this morning, with the latest there as those people try to reconcile their grief with the process that comes next. victor? >> christi, i am just about a block was he from the tree of life synagogue. you can see it there at the top of the hill over my shoulder and still a significant law enforcement footprint keeping people away from that synagogue. a crime scene still this morning and in a few hours, this community will hear the list of names of those who were killed. the 11 people who lost their lives. but loyal this tight-knit squirrel hill community, they know the names of the people who did not come home. cell phones that were not answered, the houses that have been untouched since the tragedy hit this community. now this morning, the suspected shooter, robert bowers, he faces federal hate crime charges after police say he stormed into that synagogue, unleashed torrent of bullets on worshipers and in all the mass murderer faces 11 counts of murder and according to a criminal complaint filed last night the suspected

we'll just see how much. >> victor blackwell for us in destin. many people made their decisions on this storm based on the fact that just yesterday it was a category 2 and they didn't think it was going to get much stronger. it did. and now it is a category 4, the most powerful storm ever to hit the florida panhandle and now people have to live with the consequences of these decisions. did they get the warnings they need? were public officials sounding the alarms early enough? those are questions people will ask over the next coming hours and coming days as hurricane michael makes landfall. our special live coverage continues right after this. - i get headaches. a lot. but no way i'm gonna keep taking extra strength products. no way. it's vanquish for me. a special formula goes right to the pressure that causes the pain. no need for extra strength products. defeat headache pain. vanquish it. a book that you're ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! >>> and our special coverage continues right now

. >> cnn's victor blackwell is joining us live in pittsburgh on the scene right now. victor, tell us what you're learning. what's it like right now? >> reporter: wolf, about nine hours on since this massacre at the tree of life synagogue and every hour, we're getting a fuller picture of the attack that happened this morning and a clearer picture of the man who investigators say killed 11 people and wounded 6 others. first, let me tell you that local, state and federal authorities are here. the fbi is leading this investigation and it has the footprints one would expect from a mass killing of this size. the attorney general said today that there will be hate crime charges filed as part of this and investigators will not have to look far for that evidence. we start the timeline at 9:49 this morning, minutes before the first 9-1-1 calls came in and a social media post according to law enforcement sources to cnn, this man, 46-year-old robert bowers posted online, a reference to a jewish support group and then blamed members for bringing in who he called invaders who he sai

. >> i'm victor blackwell. glad to be back with you. top story this hour, after 17 days of denials, officials say that jamal khashoggi died in the istanbul consulate after an escalation that turned into a fist fight. >> and a saudi account calling it utter b.s., from the "washington post." the 18 saudis taken into custody. five officials in the crown prince's inner circle were removed from their posts. we have a team of reporters across the globe gathering the latest on this story which has been developing every day. we begin with sam kiley in the saudi capital of riyadh. the saudis quick plead an arrest. they removed some pretty big figures from power. what are we hearing now? >> reporter: well, they've made 18 people taken into detention, not yet fully charged or arrested. and they've moved rapidly to purge the royal court and the intelligence sources, key characters. we're not sure if the 18 detained are the same or include the 15 named as people of interest by the turkish authorities. we don't have any names on them. we have names c

i'm christi paul. >> i'm victor blackwell.supreme court nomination heads to a final senate vote later today. right now it looks like he is sure to be confirmed with senators collins, flake, and mnuchin sure to back him. >> senator lisa murkowski is the lone republican who says she opposes the judge but she will vote present for steve danes so he doesn't have to leave his daughter's wedding, and they cancel each other out. >> for weeks the nomination has been a heated battle on capitol hill. with ours of hearings, fbi allegations, allegations of sexual assault. >>> a chicago police officer is facing decades in prison after been convicted in one of the most closely watched trials in the city's history. jayson van dyke was the first police officer to be charged with first-degree murder since 1980. the first to be convicted of murder in an onduty shooting -- on-duty shooting in nearly 50 years. ryan young with details. >>> we, the jury, find the defendant, jayson van dyke, guilty of second-degree murder. >> reporter: nearly four y

victor blackwell is in destin for us. what's it like there?reporter: well, wolf, the rain, that consistent rain, has moved on from this part of florida, just enough time before dusk for us to see the damage the western edge of hurricane michael caused here in florida. this is the bay and you can see it is churning. we're told that the water is now 4 to 5 feet higher than it typically is at this time of day. and let me give you a look at what some of the damage it's doing. this is dewey's seafood restaurant here. and you look through, you can see the water has plucked the boards from inside this restaurant. this won't be in service for a couple of days, we're told, although management here, some of the workers, are optimistic, they will be able to get this up and running again. let me take you back over here. you see this boat actually was on a lift. it wasn't even in the water at the start of the day. down on this dock. we're told that the water rose so high that it lifted the boat off of the lift on this dock and slammed over into this deck.

. >> i am victor blackwell.usands traveling in a migrant caravan, caught on a border on a bridge between guatemala and mexico. >> thousands of people are trying to make it to mexico, or for some, the united states. for the government of mexico, el salvador, guatemala, honduras, it is an economic issue. a lot of

. >> victor blackwell. top story this hour, utter bs.t's from khashoggi's editor after saudi officials confirm his death. >> they claim that khashoggi died after being placed in a choke hold during a fist fight. also thousands of migrants on the guatemala/mex boarder. there they are stuck between two nations. the massive caravan bound by the yoousz was forced to stop by police in riot gear. >>> we're going to start with the death of jamal khashoggi. we have reporters around the globe gathering the latest on this story. >> clarissa, what are turkish officials saying about what is really a pretty late admission from the saudis? >> reporter: well, it's really interesting. so far today we've heard very little in the way of official reaction from the turkish authorities. there was a statement released by omar, as the head or rather spokesperson of the ruling party but he didn't specifically refer thns saudi's statement yesterday. he said we're moving forward. we're not pre-emptively blaming anyone. but we will continue to shed a light on this

with victor blackwell and christy ford. >>> thesont vote today to confirm supreme court nominee, brettavanaugh. >> democrats pulling an all nighter as they continue speaking against cavanaugh's nomination. >> senator joe mansion of west virginia. >> we spoke with mansion after he announced his plans yesterday. good morning to you, are you hearing this hour? >> democrats have spent all night criticizing this nominee and supporting the accuser as she said in her sworn testimony that brett kavanaugh tried to rain her when they were teenagers. these are words that there being sited throughout the night, including senator jeff merkley. this is not going to change the outcome of today's vote later this afternoon when the senate is expected to narrowly confirm this nomination. unlarge part because of the belief by republican senators that judge kavanaugh is correct and believing his denial that nothing lat had happened. one of them is a democrat who i spoke with yesterday and i asked him correctly do you believe christine blasey ford's story and he said there's nothing to corroborate. >> do y

. >> we begin our coverage this hour in pittsburgh with cnn anchor victor blackwell. victor, of course we will cover this community and the status of the survivors and the victims. but to you on the investigation piece, the shooting suspect, we know he was hit. our understanding, he's in fair condition. is he cooperating? what more do we know about him? >> so investigators are not saying at this moment if robert bowser, this 46-year-old who they say is responsible for this shooting, is cooperating. but we know that he was shot several, and they say he was responsible for the deaths of 11 people and injuring six others. we're 11 hours on now from this shooting at the tree of life synagogue, and we're getting a clearer picture of the man they say is responsible and of the attack. the fbi is in control of this investigation, supported by state and local authorities as well. all the way at the top, the department of justice there, the attorney general, jeff sessions, says that there will be hate crime charges filed in this case. and they have the evidence, they say, starti

. >> and i am victor blackwell. >> we have breaking news this hour.reaking news on the mail bomber investigation. sources tell cnn cesar sayoc

victor blackwell is following this story for us.ble murder and the missing child. few details are coming out, but do we know what was on that 911 call? does it give any clue if this was a perhaps random or targeted attack? >> reporter: very bizarre cases here. police say they have the cell phone that was used to make the 911 call before the authorities found jamie's parents. they had been shot and killed, james and denise's bodies were found at the house. first on the call, police say no one spoke directly with the dispatcher but the dispatcher found some disturbance in the background. the call came at about 1 a.m. neighbors heard two shots at about 12:30. two other potentially crucial details about the call and the phone. first they now know whose phone that is, though they are not releasing that detail as part of the investigation and they say the call came from inside the house. that could be helpful here as well. according to the sheriff, when deputies arrived, there was no vehicle there, there were no weapons there and the 13-y

. >> i'm victor blackwell. good to have you with us. >>> utter b.s., kwquote, from t "washington post." >> the saudis say that jamal khashoggi died in a choke hold after his visit to the consulate in istanbul. more than a dozen saudis have been taken into custody as a result. thousands of migrants on the gall malla-mexico -- guatemala-mexico border stuck oon a bridge. that is the river between mexico and guatemala. the massive caravan was stopped by mexican police in riot gear yesterday. >>> a russian woman facing charges for allegedly financing a troll operation to interfere in the upcoming midterm elections. >>> we'll start with the death of jamal khashoggi. we have reporters across the globe gathering the latest on this developing story. >> we begin with law enforcement analyst josh campbell. he is in istanbul. josh, what are turkish officials saying about that late, really late admission from the saudis? >> reporter: they issued a statement, according to media, saying that the turks continue their investiga

. ♪ >>> this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christy ford. >> good saturday morning toou. good to be with you. cesar sayoc, he was a dj, body builder and pizza delivery man beforhe started sending bombs to trump critics. >> hours before his arrest he had been reportedly dj'ing at a strip club and incidentally the same strip club where stormy daniels performed earlier this year. >> he told investigators he did not want to hurt anyone. but chris ray says under right conditioness, those package bombs could have gone off and there could be more packages. >> all led authorities to an auto parts store parking lot in florida. that's where they arrested sayoc yesterday morning. live from the federal detention center in down miami. >> sayoc is locked up at the federal detention center in miami as they try to piece together as much as they can learn about this case and the picture that is emerging is of a man who harbored and even expressed dark thoughts about democrats, about gays, blacks, jews and he also plastered his feelings on his van. he was clearly a big trump supporter,

. >> i am victor blackwell. the votes have been pledged and the reasons all laid out.ote brett kavanaugh to the high court. a few hours until the vote this afternoon. >> it doesn't mean democrats are done. look at the senate floor. democrats pulled an

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> thank you so much for being with us. listen. a grim picture for some of these communities on the florida pan shipping and handling rb hardest hit by hurricane michael. >> in mexico beach, the homes and buildings left partially standing have been searched and no victims found but hundreds of people are still unaccounted for so, today, the dangerous task of sifting through all of this, the piles of rubble and debris. that is going to start. martin savidge is in mexico beach and explain how the search will happen. >> reporter: no other vicks have been found and the city is reporting that the remaining structures still standing have been searched but move on to a potentially and dangerous phase. they have to go through the large debris piles and there are many of them throughout this devastated town. and they will carefully and methodically have to search and investigate every single one. authorities are looking off a list of about 300 names, names of people they know were in this community just prior to t

. >> i'm victor blackwell. good to be with you. we want to follow the arrest of this man.es to critics of president trump. even with the arrest, officials warn there could be more bombs in the mail. the fbi has teamed up with the u.s. postal inspector, and this is an elite unit that helped track down the suspect, and it is always on alert for suspicious packages. cnn spoke with a former postal inspector for his take. brian todd has that. >> reporter: on the ground, with fbi agents in florida, as the suspect's van was being processed, u.s. postal inspector police. >> they are a major component of this investigation. probably safe to assume they were monitoring, tracking the suspicious parcels after they were informed by the well-trained postal employees that are around the nation. so they're there, because they're part of that team. >> reporter: felix nader was a u.s. postal inspector for 26 years. his concern now, even with the arrest of suspect cesar sayoc, more bombs could be in the system. >> we're hoping that the heightened sense of awareness would put people on cue to

. >>> this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> a tough morning from the florida panhandle to coastal virginia. over 900,000 customers still do not have power this morning in the aftermath of hurricane michael. >> what do we do? >> the focus along the apple fl panhandle, some blown away by the 155 mile-per-hour winds. >>> and out of turkey, jamal khashoggi may have recorded his own death. turkish officials say they have audio and visual evidence the "washington post" columnist was killed inside the consulate. we're beginning with the new dramatic picture of hurricane michael as it slammed into mexico beach on the florida panhandle. watch. >> can you imagine standing there watching that out your doorway? we know 17 people now have died because of that storm. officials say the number could rise as search crews move through towns and communities leveled by the storm. there's a similar story in panama beach. search crews returning to the devastated neighborhoods looking for any signs of life. >> erica hill is in mexico beach this morning. what are you seeing,

. >> and i am victor blackwell. >> we have breaking news this hour. we're in new york and we have breaking news on the mail bomber investigation. sources tell cnn cesar sayoc apparently made his package bombs inside the van that we saw yesterday that was captured and taken out of the florida parking lot. >> you see it there as they're wrapping it up. we're learning more about the suspected bomber's background this morning before federal agency say he built 14 mail bombs, he was a deejay, body builder, pizza delivery man. >> investigators tracked him down in south florida where hours before his arrest he had been deejaying at a strip club. >> and according to wptv, that was the same club stormy daniels performed earlier this year. we want to bring in senior correspondent joe johns live from the federal detention center in downtown miami where sayoc is being held. mark morales is also with us. mark, first to you. what are sources saying about what they found inside this van? >> we're learning a lot about what investigators have found notice the van. sol

. >> i'm victor blackwell. good to be with you. [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ screaming ] >> this is frightening. the dance floor here collapsed during a party. this is clemson, south carolina. you can see the people there trying to crawl out of this pit. let's go to polo sandoval now who has learned more about this. >> reporter: you see the pictures it's incredible when you find out nobody was killed or seriously injured according to the information released overnight. here is a background on this pretty dramatic video. dozens of people had gathered at the wood lands apartment complex at the clubhouse there for a private party when just after midnight, the floor literally gave out from under them. dozens of people sent to the basement below. you can see as you mexicntion te people crawling out of that area. no serious injuries and everybody got out and they are investigating and trying to figure out what happened. this is close to the clemson university campus. it is an apartment complex off the campus. it i

. >> i am victor blackwell. the votes have been pledged and the reasons all laid out. now it seems all that's left is to vote brett kavanaugh to the high court. a few hours until the vote this afternoon. >> it doesn't mean democrats are done. look at the senate floor. democrats pulled an all nighter as they continue to speak against kavanaugh's nomination. >> kavanaugh is picking up an unexpected defender, the first lady after arriving in egypt took questions from reporters, defended her husband's policies as well. watch. >> how was your time in africa so far? >> incredible, unforgettable. >> what is the message you want to send to the world on behalf of your husband's administration on this trip? >> that we care and want to show the world that we care and i am working with the u.s. aid and meeting some of them here as well. and that's all i want to show, that we care. >> do you plan to push for more funding for u.s. aid when you get back? >> pardon me. >> do you plan to ask for more funding for u.s. aid when you get back? >> we are having funding, we are helping the c

. >>> this is "new day weekend," with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> well, we have had votes, explained decisions, explained as to why people are voting the way they are on the senate. now all that's left is really to make it official, a senate confirmation vote on supreme court nomination brett kavanaugh is forthcoming here. >> a live look here at the senate floor where there have been debates, speeches from senators all night. you see here new york democrat kirsten gillibrand, speaking for public safety the last 20 minutes or so. while that's happening, there are protests planned for today across the country. today's vote ends a political battle that gripped the political world at least for weeks and continued overnight. senators, mostly democrats, were there on the floor. joining us for a closer look at how this will unfold, sunlen surfaty on capitol hill. busy couple of weeks winding down to the vote later today. tell us what to expect. >> reporter: that's right. it certainly has been a busy few weeks. and there's been so many twists and turns into the story and really a b

let's start with anchor victor blackwell in pittsburgh outside the synagogue where this mass shootinghello to you. a day on since this tragedy here in the squirrel hill neighborhood of pittsburgh. you remember, we were in new york yesterday together. it was that initial tweet from pittsburgh public safety that said active shooter at the corner of wilkins and shady. no mention at the tree of life synagogue, but we are at the corner of will kings and shady where the synagogue is. people have been dropping off candles and flowers and notes in front of the building as they try to grapple with what we learned today. the names and the ages of those 11 killed ranging from 54 to 97 years old. we will learn more about them throughout the morning. i have spoken with people who live in this community who say that this is not this community. there is a banner up, this slogan we have heard echoing what we have heard. we are still squirrel hill. meaning this is a tolerant community. this is a loving community. they will heal from this great tragedy. let's go to sarah who is also in pittsburgh cover

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> thanks for waking up early for us here. 7:01 is the time. from judge brett kavanaugh to justice brett kavanagh. >> he has been sworn in and shifting balance of the court. the power to the conservatives. >> protesters were shouting on the supreme court steps and republicans are take ago victory. president trump led it with a rally in kansas last my. look at this. >> i stand before you today on the heels of a tremendous victory for our nation, our people, and our beloved constitution. just a few hours ago, the u.s. senate confirmed judge brett kavanaugh to the united states supreme court. >> now both parties are taking this fight straight to the midterms here which are less than a month from now. here is cnn congressional correspondent phil mattingly. >> reporter: brett kavanaugh has been confirmed. brett kavanaugh has been sworn in. he is now a justice in supreme court. it's what is lying in the wake of this confirmation battle one of the most bitter i've ever seen in a nomination ever and what happens

. >> i am victor blackwell. you're in the cnn "newsroom." >>> happening now, thousands traveling in a migrant caravan, caught on a border on a bridge between guatemala and mexico. >> thousands of people are trying to make it to mexico, or for some, the united states. for the government of mexico, el salvador, guatemala, honduras, it is an economic issue. a lot of people there in the car a van, it is a life or death issue. for the president of the united states, this is a campaign issue. >> the new platform of the democrat party is radical socialism and open borders. as we speak, the democrat party is openly inviting millions of illegal aliens to break our laws, violate our borders and overwhelm our nation. >> cnn special correspondent bill weir is close to the guatemala border. you're following this, you were there for tense moments yesterday. what are you seeing now? >> reporter: well, actually right on the river, this is mexico on this side. we've got guatemala on that side. that's the bridge that turned into

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my colleague victor blackwell is in pittsburgh, pennsylvania right now. would assume what the people of pittsburgh are doing right now, trying to hold each other up. >> reporter: yes. good morning. i'm a block away from the tree of life synagogue. i just got a copy of pittsburgh post gazette, the sunday edition here. take a look. it's the squirrel hill massacre is the headline. this tight-knit community is now one of those communities, unfortunately, where you can simply say the name and people, unfortunately, remember a tragedy, like sandy hook or san bernardino where a large group of people were taken in such tragedy. in just a couple of hours, this community will hear read out from the law enforcement for the first time the list of those 11 who were killed. they likely know those names because they know their neighbors, they know who did not come home, they know the cell phones that were not answered, and we will talk more about those victims and the community in a moment. let's first talk about the suspected shooter robert bowers facing federal hate c

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> good morning to you. listen. it is a tough morning for the people on the florida pan shipping and handling that were hardest hit by hurricane mike. >> in mexico beach, the homes and buildings left partially standing have been searched and no victims found but hundreds of people are still unaccounted for and martin savidge explains how the next phase of the search will happen. >> reporter: they have to go through the large debris piles and there are many of them throughout this devastated town. and they will carefully and methodically have to search and investigate every single one. authorities are looking off a list of about 300 names, names of people they know were in this community just prior to the storm coming ashore. now after the storm, what they are doing is trying to match up those names with the people that are still here. they actually have a map with almost 300 dots on it and they are carefully checking the list off. the problem is some cases you go to a home and no one is there in other c

. >>> this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> what you're looking at are incredible new images in to cnn that show the fury of hurricane michael as it slammed into the florida panhandle. right now the death toll from the storm is 17. the number is expected to go up. >>> i believe in the policies that my husband put together because i believe that we need to be vigilant with coming to the country. >> first lady melania trump says she was blind sided by her husband's zero-tolerance policy that led to family separations at the u.s. border. plus, the first lady on that controversial policy and that now-infamous jacket. >>> and reports out of turkey, missing saudi journalist jamal c khashoggi may have recorded his own death inside the saudi consulate. >>> good to have you here. thanks for being with us as we begin with new dramatic pictures of the power of hurricane michael as it slammed into mexico beach on the florida panhandle. look at this. >> 17 people at the latest count have been killed. officials say the number could rise as search crews move through to

. ♪ >>> this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christy ford. >> good saturday morning to sayoc, he was a dj, body builder and pizza delivery man beforhe