today. see you back here monday, same time, same place, 10:00 a.m. eastern. until then, i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. jose diaz-balart picks up our coverage right now good morning it s 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific any minute now attorney general merrick garland is expected to make a major announcement about charges against dozens of mexican drug cartels leaders and members. also the suspect in the biggest leak of military intelligence in decades appeared in court last hour what we re learning about how the suspected leaker got access to the classified documents. and breaking just moments anegotiation the legal battle over the abortion pill headed to the supreme court. and we are live in south florida where officials are assessing millions of dollars in damage from massive flooding after historic 26-inch rainfall. and we begin this hour with breaking news out of the department of justice. there you see the podium set up. two senior law enforcement
teixeira accused of disseminating classified documents. the pentagon and intelligence community in daniel mage control how can this happen again ten years after edward snowden the justice department filed an appeal to the supreme court to block a federal appeals court ruling that limits access to an fda approved abortion pill will the court act before the ruling goes into affect? and grant a stay until it can decide the case. i will be joined by pete buttigieg on some of the big headlines this week and the biden administration s $300 million investment in repairing bridges from san diego to albany good day, i m andrea mitchell in washington the 21-year-old national guardsman charged under two sections of the espionage act for that massive leak of classified documents making his first appearance in a boston federal court. with three family members sitting behind him, jack teixeira was read charges that carry a term of ten years in prison and three years supervised rele
accompli we don t know what s going to happen obviously, in the florida legislature, it has passed desantis signed it it hasn t gone into affect yet as there s actually a trigger that is put into play when another decision comes to pass at the state supreme court that s a 15 week ban that s what s in play. the six week ban can t come into play until that s resolved laura jarrett, thank you so very much. great seeing you south florida, the fort lauderdale international airport just reopened after being forced to close because massive flooding, i m talking about massive. the airport received nearly 26 inches of rain joining us from fort lauderdale, florida, is sam brock. sam brock, there s sun out today. there s still a mess out there reporter: it s a mess the sun is out you are looking at multiple
minutes. there s a 12:00 press conference scheduled. as far as the airport, that reopened at 9:00 this morning. the first flights were 10:00 around florida and an 11:00 flight to chicago. hopefully, folks are getting to their destinations there was a standstill for 36 hours as people were adjusting to historic levels of flooding sam brock in fort lauderdale, thank you very much. that wraps up the hour for me. i will see you tomorrow night on nbc nightly news saturday. reach me on twitter and insta g instagram. thank you for the privilege of your time. andrea mitchell picks up with more news right now. right now on andrea mitchell reports, 21-year-old air national guardsman jack