we report with breaking news i california and the deadl weather situation unfoldin there. another atmospheric river is slamming the state, bringing millions under flood alerts. several roads washed away, communities cut off an evacuations ordered. that threat is not over, mor rain is expected this weeken and northern california, eve more snow in fact in the sierra s let s go to nbc steve patterson, he is joining us from sanger california that is in the central part of the state. steve, welcome and what it s like there yes the central part of the state is taken a lot of this water, take a look at this community here one of the communities tha really sort of dodged a bullet here alex, take a look here th river running through rushin water, all of this though was part of that river yesterday this entire communit waterlogged water coming ove this bridge. we just saw workers plot a massive log from the strea here it was clogging things up and they worked to shore thi up but it c
and a little ice cream wit senator turned presidentia nominee turned secretary o state john kerry i talked to one of my othe former boss is about the threa of climate change and the work he s doing to fight it many of us across the countr breathed a big sigh of relie on friday when the supreme court announced that the mos widely used abortion pill will remain available while an appeal moves forward. it s welcome news, but, let be clear, the abortion pill is still in jeopardy, and the political stakes just got a lo higher whatever the appeals court decides, the case will likel end up before the supreme cour next year. meaning a final decision could come at the height of the 2024 presidential race. remember, roe v. wade wa overturned just a few months before the 2022 midterms and that turned out to be a majo driver for democratic voters which brings us to the other major story to break this week after a long wait and a lot of speculation, president joe biden is finally ready t
standing by their man despit his criminal indictment in new york and multiple other loomin investigations new nbc news polls out today show the former presiden leading the pack of 2024 gop presidential hopefuls. with 46% support the republican voters florida governor ron desanti trails behind trump by 1 points no other republican had double digit support in the poll. the long and short of, i trumpism is here to stay both in the form of go candidates transformin themselves in his image. trump s whole over the base. no matter how hard som republicans urged gop voters against a. at the end of the, day we won a winner republicans want someone who could win in november of 24. donald trump is a loser. he hasn t just lost once, he lost our house seats in 2018 he lost everything in 20 we should have 54 u.s. senator right now. we don t because of hi message. donald trump s positioning himself to be a four-time lose in 2024. we need candidates that can win! the gop base seems unf
mines. right, now i am grateful for a week of perspective. one that reminded me why i d what i do. tonight, my national actio network s annual conferenc closes out here in new york. as always, i had the pleasur of hosting some of the mos influential people in th world. most of them black from cabine members to venture capitalist. but i am proud to say th keynote speech yesterday cam from the most powerful black women in the world vice president, kamala harri who covered several topics but as casualties mount from recent mass shootings, she specifically address the impac of our gun culture has had o black immunities where gun violence is often commonplac but public sympathy is not often there. let s reject the fals choice that some are pushing t suggest that you are either in favor of upholding the secon amendment or you are in favo of passing reasonable gu safety laws. let us reject that false choice, we are not falling for the oke dokey. of course, the vice president sob
republican presidentia hopefuls descend on iowa president biden prepares t announce his reelectio campaign this week and the supreme court makes th right call on the abortion pill, at least for now i asked congresswoma alexandria ocasio-cortez about the political moment we are in during our sunday exclusive, and that is coming up first. plus, what are the keys to reelecting an incumbent from a tough starting position? former obama campaign manage is the last guy to do it and h joins me in just a few minutes meanwhile, ron desantis seem to be running against anything and everyone except the guy he is going to have to beat to wi the republican nomination, smart strategy i m not so sure. and later, a walk in washingto