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school libraries and reading lists in more districts and states, according to a new report. welcome to "the lead," i'm jake tapper. we start with our national lead. hurricane fiona wreaking havoc on several caribbean islands. the storm made landfall as a category 1, but expected to become a major hurricane after it hit puerto rico on sunday, knocking out the entire power grid there. puerto rico, still recoverining from hurricane maria in 2017, is suffering catastrophic flooding. you can see this bridge, which was rebuilt after hurricane maria, being swept away by the rushing waters...

Cycle. those issues are gun control, abortion and illegal immigration. and that shift could certainly shape voters' choice for their party's nominee in both parties. one more interesting set of numbers i want to show you from that abc/"washington post" poll, that shows that the number of republicans who want an outsider candidate, the number is stunning. look at that. it's 60% of republicans say that an outsider status is more important to them, to their vote for the no, ma'amly than experience. that could show why donald trump, one of the biggest outsiders, is leading and ben carson coming up...

For the memorial day weekend, it's an annual tradition. they cross. patti ann: with a parade of tall ships. it is just a visual spectacular. look at that, there is lady liberty gleaming in a little bit of sunlight we have back there. how about that one shooting some cool fountains off the edges of that both. laura ingles take it all in in new york city. >> reporter: good morning. we have a spectacular view here along the hudson river. we have two cameras set up, up and down the hudson. here at pier 92 where we're coming to you live and the camera position you talked about down at ba at bat at ...

For everybody. bill: this was signed into law by president clinton in 1983. would it not be ironic if that is what takes this healthcare law down? >> i'm not sure it will take the healthcare long down. it will take down the mandate issued out of hhs mandating that organizations of faith have to follow certain guidelines, in terms of governing. bill: it would just be the mandate then, not the entire law. >> yes it would just be that area. bill: we'll keep and eye on that, the religious freedom rest tor restoration act. who knew. tom coburn thank you. >> you bet. martha: fire power and pride on ...