racing to protect the flooded town where thousands had to evacuate plus, president biden hours away to sign an order reducing gun violence we will talk to brandon tsay, the man that disarmed the gunman former president trump in iowa tears into florida governor, ron desantis we will play for you what he had to say we begin this hour with breaking news. the wall street journal now reporting that the justice department and the sec are now both investigating the collapse of silicon valley bank according to people familiar with this story. nbc news has not confirmed the report at this time. meanwhile, new data we just got in hours ago show that inflation increased 0.4 of a percent last night, and prices for key essentials are high. milk, eggs, butter, chicken and coffee cost more today than they did last year. the report coming one day after the government took emergency steps to prevent a major banking meltdown after the collapse of these two major banks. president biden
good morning it is 10:00 a.m. eastern, 7:00 a.m. pacific i m jose diaz-balart i ll be joined by the next two hours by yasmin vossoughian live outside the manhattan da s office in new york city where we re facing a week certain to go down in history about two hours from now former president donald trump is set to leave florida for new york city where tomorrow he will become the first former president arraigned on criminal charges. this, of course, centers on the alleged hush money payment to adult film actress stormy daniels who says she had sex with trump which he denies sources tell nbc news the former president faces about 30 related to documents fraud the major security prep is under way in follower manhattan has authorities gear up for the unprecedented arrest of a former president. trump s former fixer, michael cohen, making his own prediction over the weekend mayhem. i expect complete and total mayhem we begin in manhattan with my colleague, yasmin vossoughian ahead
weather. and this afternoon as his predecessor prepares for his day in court, president biden headed to minnesota to tout his economic agenda. he stayed quiet on trump s indictment could that change today? and later this hour, we re looking ahead to tonight s big game in houston. the university of connecticut, san diego state will face off in the final matchup of a march madness full of twists and turns. so in just about an hour from now, former president donald trump is expected to start his journey from here in florida to new york to be arraigned on charges connected to a hush money payment made to an adult film actress before the 2016 presidential election. these are live pictures coming to us. there is the airplane, the trump airplane in palm beach airport i want to bring in my colleague yasmin vossoughian, who is on the other side of this story, outside the district attorney identifies in lower manhattan where trump will appear tomorrow, yasmin yeah, a lot of actio
hovering over the northern u.s. plus, do you know what negative 60 degrees feels like? well, tens of millions from the northern plains to new england are under alerts for what could be some of the coldest windchills in a generation. and an nbc news exclusive, new reporting on why more than half a million migrants living in the u.s. are in legal limbo. migrants telling us quote, i couldn t believe what i was seeing. fresh outcry over another police killing. a double amputee missing both his legs trying to run from police. in just minutes, president biden expected to address those huge numbers in the latest jobs report released just this morning. what those numbers mean for our economy. we begin this hour with the pentagon on alert. nbc news was first to report that the u.s. is monitoring a suspected chinese surveillance balloon that has been hovering over the northern u.s. a witness in billings, montana, captured this footage on wednesday the same day the pentagon sa
coast of san diego we ll bring you lat itest. and former president trump heads back to iowa today. and amid the glitz and glam, a look at some of the historic wins during hollywood s biggest night. i cannot believe it s happening to me. this, this is the american dream. we begin this morning with the federal government rushing to prevent a wide scale banking crisis after two of the country s largest banks collapsed over the weekend marking the biggest bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis. today the fdic, the federal reserve, and the trash ri department are taking emergency measures to ensure depositors at silicon bank and signature bank will be able to access their money. this morning president biden insisted u.s. banking system is safe and no losses, he said, will be borne by the taxpayer. over the past few days, americans with deposits in these banks can rest assured they ll be protected and they ll have access to their money as of today. because of the ac