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you're live in the cnn "newsroom." hello again, everyone. thank you for joining me. i'm fredricka whitfield. right now in the state of florida a state of emergency is in effect statewide, and the governor is calling up the national guard as tropical storm ian gains strength and moves closer to florida's west coast. ian is expected to intensify into a cat gather 4 had and making landfall as early as wednesday night. governor desantis is urging people to prepare now. >> expect heavy rains, strong winds, flash flooding, storm surge and even isolated tornadoes. make preparations now, a...

Democrat stacy abrams and in this case kemp, of course, is the incumbent but kemp won the last time by just less than half a percent. and this time abrams is making abortion the central focus of her campaign, so take a listen. >> it will be front and center in the conversation. women deserve full citizenship in the united states and certainly in the state of georgia and are denied of that because of the six-week ban. >> bill, how resonating is that message? >> it's a motivating factor for a lot of voters. the atlanta general constitution polled that it is not one of the biggest issues voters a...