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campaigning, elections set to show much of a grip donald trump still has on the gop. our correspondents are standing by live later on in the show. i'm hallie jackson with you on this monday afternoon in washington. so let's get right to ken delainian and danny. ken, we haven't heard from guy during the trial. he didn't testify on his own behalf. he wasn't expected to make a statement today, but that has changed and he's now going to speak, we understand. >> reporter: yeah, the latest twist in a day that's been full of them here, hallie. earlier, guy reffett was trying at the defense ...

Columbia, south carolina. and we're hearing some of these rivers may not peak for weeks. >> that is certainly the threat. but something that hasn't happened for days here, the sun is out. water starting to recede. but the threat to the public still very much real thing. officials in south carolina waking up to lingering fears that more catastrophic flooding and new dam breeches could be on the way. >> interest triver standpoint w haven't hit the worst yet. >> nine dams failing. some areas seeing more than 20 inches of rain. the deluge to blame for more than a dozen death in the carolinas. >> j...

Don't need to be out. that's the latest now back to you. >> janet, thank you very much. let's go to meteorologist bill karens. >> the power of water. flash flooding kills more people in this country than tornados and hurricanes and some years more than both combined. we don't get good pictures of it because the water goes up fast and reseeds fast. that's what's happening in the houston area. water starting to go down quickly and storms are long gone. we have outdoors a foot of rain in the houston area. this is on top of what's been a busy may. houston a relatively flat area. not much above sea...