major highway collapse. it could big impact on travel. and the supply chain. we have a live report on that coming up. comprehensive coverage of the indictment of donald trump as he faces a tuesday arraignment on 37 criminal accounts connected with his hoarding of classified documents at mar-a-lago. the former president at this we can get his first public defense against the charges and a familiar refrain, he now has his 2024 primary opponents singing along with. the ridiculous and baseless indictment of me by the biden administration s weaponize department of injustice. when i m your president, we will and the years of politicization and the department of justice. you can t have one faction of society weaponizing the power of the state against the factions that it doesn t like. not everybody in trump s orbit apparently got of the memo. it s very damning.
it would have been a lot tougher. definitely the infrastructure that we had and the experience was invaluable. the challenge is just that we re running out of money very quickly. reporter: the county has received 53,000 applications, but says more than half won t get funded. we re hoping there s a way we ll be able to get additional funds from the federal government. reporter: whether it s time or money running out, there s no freedom from anxiety, especially when thinking about the future for kristina s nine-year-old son. what s the worst scenario for you? being evicted with my nine-year-old son. reporter: cnn, new york. and still to come, a dangerous drive during hurricane ida. a teenager reveals what happened after this highway collapse. ayy, ayy, ayy
here are still very much impacted by this powerful storm. this entire city is without power and officials say it could be weeks until electricity is fully restored and we re also learning that in addition to the two people who died here in louisiana during the storm, one from a fallen tree, another from drowning in his vehicle, we are learning that three have now died in mississippi. two of those deaths are related to a highway collapse. investigator say because of all of that rain, the soil got loose and basically washed a portion of the highway away. not only killing two people but injuring 10 others. those conditions making it so tough for power crews and rescue crews get out. you have downed power lines everywhere and downed trees making it hard for vehicles to get around. there is the floodwaters that have left to recede and. hundreds of people so far been rescued after being trapped in hurricane i d do. some have climbed into their
much more coverage coming your way at 4:00. . we will be here every weekday at 3:00 on air tonight, several major stories as we come on the air. president biden before the american people, saying the war in afghanistan is now over. saying, i was not going to extend this forever war. and hurricane ida and the dangerous storms now after. still on the move. tonight, the deadly highway collapse and severe weather now headed right into the northeast. tonight, after that image, the last u.s. service member to leave kabul and the last c-17s to fly out, president biden late today saying, i take spnlt for the decision. at times defiant against those criticizing the withdrawal, insisting, quote you it was time to end this war. the u.s. evacuating more than 120,000 people, including more than 5,500 americans. more than 100 americans still on the ground. what the president is now saying