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Jon: emergency crews and volunteers in oklahoma literally have been working around the clock since yesterday's killer tornados, searching for any remaining survivors. sergeant jeremy lewis from the moore police department joins us now. originally we thought, sir, that 51 people were dead. we were happy to hear that that number was revised downward earlier today. to 24 but the fear was that the number of dead could increase. do you have any information on that? >> as of this time it has not increased. we still have rescue and search teams in the areas where the tornado went through. haven't had...

Today digging through mound of rubble in hopes of finding any survivors still out there. two schools and one hospital among the structures almost completely destroyed. you can see block after block of devastation in this aerial photo of the storm's path. homes reduced to piles of wood. you've seen those images and here are some more of them. you also have vehicles talked around and crumpled in heaps . roads closed after the tornado have reopened but officials are urging people not to travel to the disaster zone. extra highway patrol officers have been called in to watch the traffic. you don't ...

Agency utilizing social media, as john mentioned in the wake of these tornadoes the city of moore used twitter to keep track of which areas had been searched for survivors. for example, the city sent this tweet, quote, we have checked 1104 northeast 6th street several times, we are aware of the reports of people trapped at this address. it has been checked. in a situation where people have no access to television or radio social media hasee merged as a method of communication that people rely on in emergencies that is if their cellphone tower is still standing, jon. jon: some of the towers wen...

Jon: we continue to monitor the plaitest developments in oklahoma. people in the area still refer to another massive tornado that hit moore 14 years ago in 1999 simply as may 3rd. 36 people were killed that day. winds reached more than 300 miles an hour, the highest winds ever recorded near the earth's surface. that storm track, noted in this map in green. well, yesterday's powerful tornado hit almost exactly the same spot in moore traveling along the same trajectory for a while. yesterday's path note inside red. it then veered off to the east but, boy, jenna, look at those two stracks, almost...

Is a majority of the american voters voted for the president just last november, and they're still hanging with him on his job approval. jon: there are, what, 56% who say that the irs was deliberately trying to harass tea party members and tea party groups. that's a problem, isn't it, for a president whose motto might sort of be described as in government we trust? >> well, look, i was one of the first democrats out there who just blasted what the irs was doing. i think bipartisan everybody agrees what they were doing was wrong. the issue is, did the president, you know, do something to order ...