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oh, no. also ahead, the latest from the war in ukraine where both sides are preparing for the next major battle among fears of a false-flag attack that could end up flooding 80 towns. plus, hospitals across the country have reported a surge in cases of a virus thats making infants severely ill. its not covid, but covid has a big role in why the kids are getting so sick. well explain that just ahead. willie, our top story this morning. >> we begin in washington where moments ago f...

>> the prequel thing, movie with tommy shelvey and -- >> pgi on our faces, wrinkles and everything. >> are you not seen it? robert downey jr. a little creepy. thats okay. >> it cant end. >> by the way, west coast, top of the hour. >> fourth hour of "morning joe" just started. right now. were talking with the star and executive producer of "bad sisters" on apple tv plus. >> watch it. it will improve your backswing. for me, i was, like, i had no hair. >> thank you so much. >> let me ask,...

be in control of their reproductive rights? >> yes, i do. >> governor, you have my vote. >> thank you. bring it home, everybody. >> its a vote for new york. >> let me say i was a huge fan of alfred hitchcock and i found the lighting -- >> that was a little horror-esque. im sorry. we were on the stage. >> look at this. >> i know. its terrible lighting. i know. its bad. thats what youre getting out of this video? isnt that a lesson? >> do you know where i get it from? >> where? >> i hear...

request privacy at this time." >> my god. >> both prominent figures in the news. we do not know the motivation for this attack. we know nothing about the assailant just yet. this all just happened in the last few minutes. were grateful that mr. pelosi seems, per the statement, like hes going to make a recovery. but certainly a terrible tragedy. well try to figure out more about the assailant and what caused this attack. >> mika, we dont have a motive. well be very cautious about that r...

everywhere. ive never seen damage like this in my whole life. its unreal. >> reporter: boats tossed like toys. the lone bridge connecting the island cracked and crumbled with the storms winds putting some sections totally under water. >> we had about 200 households that didnt evacuate on the island that we know of. >> reporter: anyone still trapped on the isolated island now waiting for rescue by boat or air. we joined the lee county sheriff as he surveyed some of the hardest hit areas...

just moments ago, governor ron desantis revealed that all of lee county is out of water. and here in fort myers with the sun now up, you can see the level of wreckage residents are gramming with in the wake of this brutal storm. im just going to give you a piture of a random sm of the brutality of this storm. here on the marina, there was a couple shops a little b and b getting ready to set up shop above it. the wine bottles that were stored in here are perfect. none of them broke. and...

reporter asked, sir, whos next to have their badge taken away. and my name came out of his mouth. im a loser, im nasty. but i wasnt. that was a moment that really sticks with me and its left rescue. no person should be treated in that way by anyone. >> the new book is entitled "black women will save the world" and they will. its officially out today. april ryan, thank you very much. congratulations, april. >> thank you. that does it for us this morning. jose diaz-balart picks up msnb...

know what, she is right. it is this extraordinary gift that all these people that we love and follow, you know, it makes sen. im really proud of the fact that i wasted my life listening to the beatles and dissecting every melody and every bass line that paul mccartney ever did. >> he knows every one. every single one. >> big time. >> yeah. its worth -- its been worth every second. it really has. explain that. >> totally. and look at the power of joanie mitchell, whos at her peak now. t...

once again with iranian-built kamikaze drones. we will have a live report from kyiv. and also we will speak with former ukrainian president poroshenko about his reaction and the very latest in the war. and you will hear the exclusive one-on-one interview with georgia republican senate county herschel walker. what he said about claims he paid for an abortion. plus, a california community relieved after police say they caught a suspected serial killer. and xi jinping is poised to...

theres too much political violence. theres too much intimidation. there are more than 300 election deniers on the republican tickets this year for state, federal, and local government. [ boos ] this is really serious stuff. if a republican nominee for governor in the state of wisconsin wins, heres what he said. he said, if i win, my party will never lose another election in wisconsin. hes either a prophet or he plans on doing something about election law. >> thats president joe biden i...