pressure on the former president. they stepped up effort to get reluctant witnesses to talk about those classified documents at mar-a-lago. just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, in nbc news exclusive. i go one-on-one with treasury secretary janet yellen. we talk about inflation, the economy and the financial crisis in the uk. and then, the grades are in and they are not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. this is the final two weeks before election day and both parties have started a full court press for messaging what s at stake. earlier today president biden told democrats that his agenda is on the line. we just have 15 days until one of the most important elections in our lifetime. the choice could not be clearer. the stakes could not be higher. voting is now underway in several states, nbc news
last word which starts now. tonight, turning up the pressure on the former president. they stepped up efforts to get the reluctant witnesses to talk about those documents to mar-a-lago just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, an nbc news exclusive, i go one-on-one with treasury secretary jen yellin. then, the grades are in, and they re not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. this is the final two weeks before election day and both parties have started a full court press for messaging what s at stake. earlier today president biden told democrats that his agenda is on the line. we just have 15 days until one of the most important elections in our lifetime. the choice could not be clearer. the stakes could not be higher. voting is now underway in several states, nbc news reports that nearly 8 million
you are live in the cnn newsroom. we are monitoring two storms this morning. we begin in florida where in 24 counties there is a state of emergency. tropical storm ian is moving through the caribbean and could grow to a category 3 hurricane before it hits florida next week. residents from the florida panhandle to the florida keys are being told to prepare for storm surges, hurricane-force winds and heavy rainfall. meanwhile, hurricane henfiona i moving through eastern canada. you see the driving wind downing trees and breaking power lines. in novema scotia 300,000 customs are without power. residents in four provinces face severe weather as the storm moves north. cnn s allison chinchar and paolo suarez are joining us now. allison, we will get an update on tropical storm ian, which seems to be getting stronger? yes, a first look now that the sun is starting to come up over the visible satellite. we can look at tropical storm ian. it s starting to come together and look a l
the men on the scene who jumped in to help the congressmen. are going to be talking to him this morning about everything that went down. carley: another eyewitness that has all the breaking details. ashley, good morning. new york republican gubernatorial candidate and current congressman lee zeldin did in fact have a campaign stop last night. you can see the man job on stage while zeldin was speaking, police say he approaches, swinging a sharp weapon toward zeldin s neck. that terrifying moment was caught on camera. watch. there is is only one option. the county sheriff s office as the suspect is in custody. the 42-year-old is charged with attempted assault on the second degree. zeldin said he was able to grab the man s rest and hold them off until others could jump in and tackle him. felt grateful for the attorneys are stepped up quickly to assess, the law enforcement officers are quickly responded. to do my part to make a cliff again. the suspect will likely be righ
cnn suggests otherwise. cnn s sam kiley joins us from zaporizhzhya, ukraine. sam, both sides waging a war of words over this, accusing the other of launching a false flag. what do the satellite photos tell us? reporter: they show us that since the last set of images on july 1th were taken, there s been no significant strikes, evidence of strikes. that is, sort of the mark of an explosive impact on the ground. indeed, they show very little activity in terms of damage done to the area around the nuclear power station. so that kind of undermines the russian claim there has been these counterattacks coming from the ukrainians. at the same time recently, in fact today, i ve spoken to a number of people who ses skaepd to the town next to the nuclear power system. they say whilst they re aware of russian missile systems being fired close to to the location, they say the internet is shut down, mobil phones shut down. about half an hour later there s incoming small mortars, other we