The breaking news. Florida bracing for what could be one of the most powerful and destructive storms on record. The state trying to keep Gas Stations supplied as people rushed to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton. All right. Just in to cnn. Donald trump had, quote maybe as many as seven calls with russian president Vladimir Putin since he left office the Bombshell New reporting by Bob Woodward and two of the countrys biggest music Stars Country Music stars joining forces to help with Hurricane Recovery efforts. Sara is out today. Im John Berman with Kate Baldwin. This is cnn News Central that is what officials in florida tell us that they are doing right now as Hurricane Milton takes direct aim this hour nearly the entire West Coast Line of florida has been tampa are warning that miltons extremely dangerous strike could bring impacts not seen in over 100 years. Orders to evacuate. They seem to be working. Officials on the ground seem to be happy with what theyve seen so far. Because t
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raspberry day, and we re also getting an ice bath later in the show. will s hunting for clothes. you may not need any because today s also international skinny dipping day. so stick around at the end of the 9:00 hour, and we ll see if will s feeling festive. will: they re giving me a hard time because i didn t wear much more, training exercise for our hudson river swim carley: that s why you re doing the cold plunged today, right? will: is that why? pete: i think the theme is carley: the training. will: you basically skinny dipped in the hudson carley: what were you wearing? will: a speedo. carley: really? you own a speedo? will: well, you only need one carley: what color is it? will: it s black but it s got some red in it. [laughter] carley: why were you wearing a speedo? will: i grew up a swimmer and i played water polo in college, and i don t feel like many do and and i m not saying you shouldn t feel weird in a speedo, but not for me when you re exercising. so i s
we are now seeing another guy from florida make moves. ron desantis is reportedly telling people in his circle he is set on running. sources tell the washington post he is going to declare in may or june. desantis has 70 mill in the back left over from run for governor. and desantis super pacs are coming alive. i don t know how it could be more obvious but ron desantis is in iowa today. if you talk to floridians, there s no drama in our administration. there s no palace intrigue. they basically just sit back and say okay, what s the governor going to do next and we roll out and we execute and we do things and we get things done. and, in the process, we beat the left day after day, week after week, month after month, year after year. [applause] jesse: no drama ron. that s a clear shot at the former president. no drama and execute. we re going to see those themes repeated from the desantis camp. desantis winning the iowa caucus would be very big. trump didn t win iowa in
so many american citizens. john: new mexico golf cartel with a handwritten note with the crime and laying out what led up to the bloody attack of american friends. we will tell you what that note says and show you what else the cartel left for the police to find. sandra: our bill melugin live working through the breaking details at this hour. senator lindsey graham is also here with his plan to take out the cartels once and for all. welcome back as america reports rolls into the second hour. and sandra smith in new york. john: here we go for another hour, get to be with you and a lot to impact this hour starting with fox news alert. sandra: a major update and one states fight for fairness in women s sports. just moments ago, west virginia attorney general announcing he will bring the legal battle to ban transgenders in women s sports all the way to the supreme court. john: this after the fourth circuit court of appeals upheld the state law in 2020 went to a ba