expected to make a full recovery. the officers were executing a search warrant when they were met with gunfire. a standoff is still ongoing where the shooting took place. chief graves gave an update on the officers, three officers were struck, they did return fire and self-transported to the hospital and all three are in non-life-threatening condition. chief graves spoke to all the male officers in the hospital. mayor lucas tweeted a response saying we ve been reminded too much in kansas city how dangerous police work can be, praying for a full recovery for our officers injured this evening and that everyone on duty gets home safely. missouri highway patrol will handle the shooting investigation since it was kansas city officers involved. back to you. ashley: thank you, lori lightfoot on her way out of the mayor s office, conceding just before 10 p.m. todd: brooke singman live in washington, good morning. brooke: lori lightfoot, first chicago mayor in 40 years to lose t
latest. marianne. marianne: all three of the kansas city police officers who were shot are expected to make a full recovery. the officers were executing a search warrant and were met with gunfire. the independence police department in missouri is taking over the standoff, since kansas city police officers were affected. the police chief gave update on the condition of the officers saying three officers were struck and did return fire. they self-transported to a hospital and all three are in nonlife-threatening condition. chief graves said she was able to speak to all three officers, where a large police presence was posted outside. kansas city mayor lucas says we ve been reminded too much in kansas city how dangerous police work can be. i m praying for the officers and everyone on duty gets home to their families safely. missouri highway patrol will help handle the shooting investigation, again, it was kansas city officers involved. back to you. ashley: thank you. shockin
nashville and the vote to expel three democratic lawmakers from the state house when jose diaz-balart reports starts now. good morning, 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific, i m jose diaz-balart right now unfolding in tennessee, demonstrators are flocking to the state capitol as republicans push to expel three democrats for participating in a gun safety protest inside the general assembly we ll take you live to nashville. in missouri, at least five people were killed after a massive tornado ripped through the southeastern region of that state as yet another string of wild weather tears through the country. we are following new developments in the special counsel s probe into former president trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election former vice president mike pence now one step closer to testifying before the grand jury this morning, u.s. lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are in taiwan as beijing pushes back against the recent show of solidarity we ll take
with more. happening right now in missouri search and rescue efforts are happening as a massive tornado ripped through the state. plus, what you need to know about what s being calleded the most consequential election in the year liberals have a won of the supreme court in a major battleground state that could shape the 2024 race. and in chicago a win for progressives in the highly watched mayoral race and just hours from now a high profile meeting between house speaker mccarthy and the president of taiwan despite warnings from beijing. how the chinese government is responding coming up this morning former president donald trump is plotting his next legal steps one day after becoming the first american president ever to appear in court as a criminal defendant. trump is accused of falsifying business records as part of what prosecutors say is an illegal conspiracy to undermine the 2016 election manhattan district attorney alvin bragg says hush money payments were made to
it is 10:00 a.m. in new york i m lindsey riser and this morning huge new questions swirls as the historic case against president trump launches into a new phase the prosecutor alleging new information at the center of the charges. he s not saying what that information is, something trump s legal team is already pouncing on. i mean, where are the underlying charges the indictment actually did not list what these underlying charges are. trump overnight lashing out at both the judge and district attorney, despite warnings from the judge to avoid dangerous rhetoric did his comments last night cross the line, and what does all this mean for his presidential campaign? breaking news out of missouri, multiple people are dead after a suspected tornado strike in the southeastern part of the state, the search for survivors. a double barrel seismic shift in politics, progressives in chicago and wisconsin scoring massive electoral victories, first by electing former teacher br