that. what is the issue with setting up a fund like that? >> there's no problem with it, except that it takes time to set up and then hire a lawyer and the trial began today. congressman rangel says some lawyers have offered to defend him for free, but that would violate the house ban on gifts so he can't do that. now, a legal defense fund would allow lawyers to be paid a sum of money which would avoid running afoul of the gift ban, rangel argues it isn't fair to go forward without legal representation but the committee chair fired back that rangel has had plenty of tile and advice about how to set up and pay for his legal team, so the committee, as you just saw, is going forward. jenna: a developing story today, molly henneberg, live in d.c., thanks molly. jon: a fox news alert, and the death toll rising now in that terrible skyscraper fire in shanghai, china, a residential building caught fire earlier today. take a look at these pictures. it's a 28-story building, apparently it was under