presumably, changed the design. so we can t speak, until we know what the final construction set is. another question is if there was a design flaw or construction flaw, my question would be, why wasn t that caught during the plans-review process? or furthermore, the lack of reinforcement. why wasn t that caught? inspectors do a steel framing inspection of the columns in the area in question. that would be my question if in fact found to be a design or construction flaw. i get all the provisos. rick, thank you so much. you re welcome. a miami-based company has just been hit by a massive ransomware attack. and this one may be affecting hundreds of businesses, worldwide. this is a major national-security concern. what the president is saying about it. what can be done about it? that s next.
for the crews there, at surfside. they will be watching it closely and so will we. tom sater, thank you for that report. the storm heading west seems to be a rare bit of good news for the people of surfside, florida. but when it comes to answers, a big piece of the puzzle was just brought down intentionally. the mayor of miami-dade county tells cnn the demolition helped rescue crews get to areas of the rubble, where they recovered three bodies today. this as new documents obtained by cnn shed new light on how urgent the need for repairs were in the building. from a design flaw that caused columns to be, quote, overstressed since the day the building went up, to the garage being exposed to water intrusion for 40 years. plenty to dive into with rick de la guardia, a forensic engineer, who is familiar with the building and who specializes in building-component failures. rick, obviously, i lack your expertise. but when i look at the powerpoint presentation that was
one until they find somebody that meets their budget. so i don t think the location is an issue. i think we have good design standards for that. i think the issue is with maintenance and with the process of certification and who has the power. that s what i believe the issues lie. well, that is very interesting information and very good to know. rick de la guardia. i ll share your condolences and we hope there are still survivors there. still ahead, marjorie taylor greene is trying so, so hard, so hard to be our absolute worst. her creepy weird obsession with congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez reached strikingly racist heights this weekend. she said aoc was not an american and called her, quote, the little communist from america, which is in america. aoc responded by tweeting, first of all, i m taller than her. tip your waiters. good line. and yet marjorie taylor greene, the qanon lady, is not tonight s