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hitting texas that's gonna be a big test for the states elector electric grid updates. d updates. ♪ ♪ ♪ as i got you all very good day from nbc headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. it is three pm eastern, two pm in iowa, which is when they left before the first round of iowa caucuses. we begin with a live looks at the frosty iowa city, where the temperature is hovering near minus ten degrees right now. those temps are forecast to warm up, though, sort of buy caucus time tomorrow night. they will still remain below zero. candidates are bundled ...

hackers out number cyber personnel, at least 50 to one. and inching toward disaster, growing concerns across the midwest as people watch flood waters inch closer and closer to their homes and businesses. our nbc news reporters are following all the latest developments for you. we're going to begin with major flooding tormenting the midwest now as the national weather service says we are still days away from the mississippi river cresting. let's go to maggie vespa, joining us from davenport, iowa. we can see evidence of the mess behind you, maggie. the usda is reporting that barge tra...

Case, they have pleaded not guilty to racketeering and other criminal charges. So, unity, i guess. Beyond that though, these 19 defendants are not exactly marching in lockstep. Five of trumps codefendants have filed to have their cases removed to federal court. They argument they are trying to make to ensure that that happens, those arguments do not look good for the former president. Take, for example, three of georgias alleged Fake Electors. David schaffer and kathy latham in sean still. They have all said in their court filings, their cases belong in federal court, because they were just, q...

Independent, come together fighting for their freedoms and fighting for this very important access to reproductive health care. and fortunately here in florida, they have learned their lessons. 77% of floridians did not agree with a six-week abortion ban. let's also remember how we got here. we would not have been here if donald trump hadn't stacked the supreme court to overturn roe v. wade. floridians, as you probably have already heard, we got together both independents and republicans and democrats, to get the requisite signatures needed to get this on to the ballot in 24, because it is so ...

Even able to get a green light and make this comment, right? how did that happen? >> that's absolutely right, alex, because anybody who has been watching white house press briefings, this week, has president biden announced he was running for reelection has often heard white house press secretary karine jean-pierre has declined to answer the tangentially related questions to the campaign, she has cited the hatch act, the policy that prohibits anybody who works for government is paid by taxpayers from discussing electoral campaign politics. this was a statement that apparently did pass muster o...