too intense or runs against his former boss. florida governor ron desantis presidential ambitions are less clear right now. he has emerged as trump s most formidable foe thanks to skyrocketing popularity among republican voters. other republicans rumored to be considering a run, they include former maryland governor larry hogan, trump s former secretary mike pompeo. new jersey governor chris sununu. with a republican afield already getting crowded, the key question is, will 2024 be a repeat of the 2016 election. could we end up with trump as a republican nominee again because of the splintered field? joining me now is hayes brown, who is a columnist and editor of msnbc daily. also with us is michelle goldberg, she pulitzer prize-winning columnist for the new york times and msnbc political analyst. let s start with you. let s start of this course about trump in 2016. huge field of republicans splintering the field. he marched through it. could this be a repeat of too many peop
at least seven people are dead in texas and another dozen in arkansas as a powerful storm cripples the south. residents are still without power. speak of voters say the country is more divided than ever. dysfunctional families were 80% say describing america today. when it comes to the economy, 66% disapprove about how president biden has been handling the crisis. it is groundhog day. a shadow on my stage, no matter how you measure! six more weeks of winter weather! steve: well, i don t know about a long, long time, but six more weeks of winter, according to phil of punxsutawney. he saw his shadow. six more weeks of winter, as the lore goes. it was broadcast live around the world. he could have seen the shadows because of the tv lights, just saying. it was 15 degrees there. it s going to be chilly all day long so it feels like a cold cold hard in the deep of winter. ainsley: it looked like a fun place to be. if you have an opportunity to go, you should g
ukraine waits as two of the biggest backers balk at sending battle tanks to help the russians. secret deals exposed. a former fbi agent arrested and accused of being a spy and going to a russian oligarch. good morning. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. we begin this morning with seven people killed and one critically injured in california s second mass shooting in just three days. this one in the northern coastal community of half moon bay. this exclusive on the ground footage shows the arrest of the suspect identified both by police as 67-year-old chen li zshao. two hours after the shootings at two separate locations. we have more. reporter: this is one shooter going to two different locations killing a total of seven people and leaving at least one in critical condition. according to authorities, this happened at around 2:22 p.m. on monday local time here in california and the shooter went to the first location shoot
Crisis. The u. S. Making a show of force in the region. Secretary of state blinken back in israel trying to prevent a wider war. Our team is spread out across the region, with the people banding together. We, the soldiers of israel, are the promise that never again. Plus after a horrifying attack at home, new warning of threats in the u. S. Top National Security official john kirby joins us live. Speaker stale mate. The leading candidate, jim jordan, doesnt appear to have the vote, so what comes next . And what it means for aid to israel and a government shutdown. Remembering Suzanne Somers. Threes company and step by step and more. She filled our living rooms with her laughter, passing away after fighting Breast Cancer for more than two decades. Mary lou rhettons remarkable progress. What the olympic champion is saying as she fights for her life in the icu. Electric energy on the court and in the crowd. The new york liberty blocking the aces still fighting for the championship. Plus t
Right now thousands of residents of northern gaza reported to be moving south ahead of a possible Ground Invasion by the Israeli Military. This follows warnings from israel that it intends to retaliate for deadly attacks by palestinian militants. And a san jose resident is trying to stay in contact with relatives in gaza. Why his father is choosing to stay put despite those warnings from israel. Jewish residents in petaluma gather for a sabbath service. A rabbi there says hes hoping his brother in southern israel can stay safe. Hes very proud to fulfill the lifelong dream of moving to israel, but its a scary time. Reporter good morning. Its saturday, october 14th. Im kelsey thorit. This morning explosions rang out and large smoke clouds were visible over gaza as the conflict with israel entered its eighth day. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country has only just begun to retaliate for last weeks attacks hamas conducted across southern israel. Israel has since put th