the woke mob. florida is where woke goes to die. so, david, these are issues the republican base cares about. obviously trump hasn t lost the trump base. but the republican base cares about this. is this resonating through? because i will note, you still got the majority of republicans out there who are saying anybody but trump, but not yet saying desantis. well, listen. if you keep play those sound bites, i think ron desantis numbers will climb. look, let s not forget he has not declared that he s running for president of the united states. he hasn t even been sworn in for his second term in the state of florida as governor. so i think he s focused on that, rightfully so. i expect he ll make a decision first quarter whether or not he s going to get in the race. it isn t surprising to me that a lot of folks haven t totally been sold over on ron desantis
who january 6 committee is considering for potential criminal referrals. let s begin this hour with brittney griner as we mentioned arriving back on u.s. soil this morning. joining us now, to discuss is president of the phoenix mure curry. a lot of joan in this moment for so many people close to brittney griner. she s a close friend of yours. i know that you were in touch and you said some of the letters she would write to you kept you going over the last ten months or so. how are you feeling this morning? i feel great. yesterday was a day of celebration. i woke up to its news like the rest of the world. to dozens of missed calls and hundreds of text messages and a cnn push notification. but you know, it is a bittersweet day, because it is a reminder of how many folks haven t been able to come home and it is a reminder of just how much time she was away. but we re incredibly gratify and
here is more of what president obama had to say tonight. i know a lot of folks have been voting early over the past few days. that is a good thing. that is an encouraging thing. but you knew there was a but. plenty of folks haven t voted yet. tomorrow is the last day for early voting. and then we need to get people out to the polls on tuesday. which means we ve still got work to do. on the other side? you ve got mr. walker. don t boo now. i told you all that. i told you the last time. can nobody hear you boo? but they can hear your vote. all right, all right. so you got mr. walker.
wanted as little interference sass possible. and foot traffic as possible, so that s a difficult process. i want to give you an idea of where we are right now, to sort of give you an example of the hard work going on in fort myers, not far from fort myers beach. this is another marina simply gutted by hurricane ian. you see the size of these fishing vessels. many are them are shrimping boats. commerce here in southwest florida is largely based on marine life and fishing. and fishing charters. and these enormous boats were picked up by the storm surge and tossed across the landscape. there are heavy machines in the distance that are moving debris and all sorts of trash and people s personal items out of the way. and in the midst of all of that, obviously, is the strain that this community is facing, because a lot of folks haven t been able to get back home and figure out the extent of what they ve lost. and just to give you a sense of
but of course we know just in the few weeks that the white house has managed to get some handle at least temporarily on those high prices. now, of course president biden has for given the most amount of student debt of any president, he s for given cven up to $32 bn mostly those who were defrauded by the for-profit colleges and also the disabled. he s paused the student repayments four times so folks haven t paid since 2020, really arguing that folks need more time to get on their feet. so of course americans will be looking, all eyes on the white house and president biden to see what he makes for this consequential decision that comes just a few months before the midterm elections here. nice to see you. thank you, jasmine. more than 14 million people remain under flood threats today spanning parts of texas and louisiana as rain pummels the