Block away. Residents are being told to evacuate out of an abundance of caution. Officials say theres still hope of finding survivor, but Cnns Wolf Blitzer can tell us on the ground in surfside. Wolf, its getting more desperate by the hour. And this big revelation today, which is not going to come as any comfort to anybody on the ground there that an engineer warned three years ago that there were major structural issues with the building. Wolf, that is devastating news. Reporter its devastating, and its so heartbreaking to so many of the families, loved ones who are gathered, waiting, hoping, and praying right now. Experts say it may take months to get to the bottom of what happened here in surfside, florida. Back in 2018, managers were urged to make repairs and we understand that work was set to begin soon. Were going to have much more on that coming up in a few moments. But lets begin with the latebreaking developments on the rescue efforts. Fires and rain are making this very diffi
First, at this hour, Vice President Kamala Harris finally visiting the southern border. 93 days after she became the point person on the crisis. Her trip comes during a record surge in illegal crossings in the United States. Hello. Im john roberts in washington, this is america reports. Good to be back with you again today. Seems like we have a busy news day every day. Today is. Im Gillian Turner in for sandra smith. Vice president harris is on the ground in el paso. Thats where youll recall that we saw one of the most heart breaking videos from this Currents Iteration of the border crisis. You can see Border Patrol footage from april. Shows smugglers scaling a 14 foot fence and dropping two girls on the other side. The smugglers completely abandon the girls leaving them defenseless, alone in the desert outside el paso. John critics point out the epicenter of the border crisis is hundreds of miles away in rio grande. The white house says el paso was a perfect case study. The Vice Presi
Well have the lead prosecutors in the chauvin case tomorrow night after the sentencing. It will be such a important day in the courtroom for them and everyone else. Indeed. Excellent. Welldone my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today he has been wanting to say since inauguration day, we have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal that he did something that president s just about never do. He went out into the driveway. On the Pennsylvania Avenueside of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important weve all agreed that none of us got what we wanted, i clearly didnt get all you wanted. They gave more than i think maybe they were inclined to give in the first place. But this remind mez of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not and i understand their position republica
Tomorrow night after the sentencing. Itll be such an important day in the courtroom for them and for everyone else. Indeed, excellent. Well done, my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today that he has been wanting to say since inauguration day. We have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal he did something that president s never do. He went down to into the driveway, on the Pennsylvania Avenue Side of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important we all agree that none of us got but we all really wanted. I clearly didnt get all i wanted. They gave more than i think many were inclined to give in the first place. This reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not, i understand their position, republicans and this group did not want to go along with my family pl
Tomorrow night after the sentencing. Itll be such an important day in the courtroom for them and for everyone else. Indeed, excellent. Well done, my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today that he has been wanting to say since inauguration day. We have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal he did something that president s never do. He went down to into the driveway, on the Pennsylvania Avenue Side of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important we all agree that none of us got but we all really wanted. I clearly didnt get all i wanted. They gave more than i think many were inclined to give in the first place. This reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not, i understand their position, republicans and this group did not want to go along with my family pl