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and running but we also understand the severity of the storm and the really, really catastrophic damage that it can inflict on thes southwest coast of florida. you re starting to see power outages, but you ll see way more over the next 48 hours. you ll have millions of people without power in the state within the next 48 hours. no question. this morning kevin guthrie, our team management has asked for additional high water vehicles from the department of defense and coordination of fema. they have approved the request for dual status of the national guard forces under title 10 to provide additional resources and additional forces and we re really thankful for the fulfillment of that request. we have about 1,200 personnel for the department of transportation that are on standby to perform operations. these guys can t work if they can t get to where they are going. so that s the top priority for the department of transportation and highway patrol. to clear these roads tor ....
went to the nursery looking for his 2-year-old stepson. he could not find him. he ended up opening fire, as well as stabbing children, stabbing people at this nursery. authorities tell cnn he then drove home, he took his own life. he then killed his 2-year-old stepson as well as his wife. we re still learning more details about the motive, this person. again, he is a former police officer who had been dismissed from the police officer, john. what an awful story. what an awful story. thinking about those families. 22 young children killed. keep us posted, thank you very much. we have new developments in recovery efforts in florida. the death toll after hurricane ian keeps climbing. at least 125 people now dead. but floridans are fighting back. the pine island bridge has now been made passable in a week. vehicles driving across now, including food trucks and emergency vehicles. president biden met with florida governor ron desantis. the two men set aside politics ....
800,000 still without power. hundreds of thousands are now homeless. it s just destroyed and it s ruined. you have to start all over again. as hurricanes worsen, are there some areas where americans shouldn t rebuild? i ll speak to fema administrator deanne criswell and florida senators rick scott and marco rubio. upping the ante, ukraine takes back a key city one day after vladimir putin illegally annexs four regions of ukraine and again threatens to go nuclear. there are no checks on mr. putin. can the west keep the russian leader under control? plus, the road to 218, with the democrats majority threat earned in congress, virginia becomes a battleground for one of the most competitive house races in the country. if you look across the spectrum in the country, this is road to 218. i spent time in a district that could prove decisive? hello, i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is picking up the pieces after a devastating storm. the ....
inflation rate, high inflation rate since 1981. mark meredith is alive or good money to you guys today kicks off day two of president biden s middle east war. he is scheduled to have a bilateral meeting with israel s prime minister. the meeting expected to cover a lot of different ground, told the president will reaffirm america s unwavering supporter as well. both leaders also expected to sign a joint declaration aimed at expanding a security relationship. also expected to be addressed with the president making it clear americans believe that iraq should never be allowed to acquire a nuclear weapon. president biden: i m proud to say that our relationship with the state of israel is deeper and stronger, in my view, than it s ever been. with this version, we are strengthening our connection even further. because we will hear from the president later this morning with a formal press conference scheduled about three hours from now. officials are due to cover concerned, t ....
comes amid new reporting that federal prosecutors have zeroed in now on donald trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, focusing on the man himself. the attorney general saying anyone who tried to interfere with the peaceful transfer of power will be held accountable, that includes, he said, a former president or a candidate. trump meanwhile returned to washington for the first time since leaving office. and dropped several more hints about whether he may run in 2024. as he and mike pence held dueling speeches in washington about the future of the republican party. good morning, welcome to morning joe. it s wednesday, july 27th. i m willie geist, we the host of way too early and host of the politico, jonathan lemire and the author of the book the big lie and mike barnicle and katty kay. morning, i want to begin with the investigation to overturn the 2020 election. four people familiar with the matter telling the washington post federal prosecutors have now ....