rose to 11 on monday. tourism officials said an attorney from colorado has died while descending from the world s tall s peak. officials blaming overcrowding, poor weather and lack of climbing experience for the 11 deaths, including half a dozen in the last week. a record number of climbers from supplemented everest in april and may, the peak climbing months, with the larger crowds groups of climbers have been stuck in lines up to the summit in so-called death zones, an area above 26,000 feet where most people need additional oxygen supplies to breathe. even with the extra help people can only survive at that altitude for a few hours. coming up on morning joe, more on the president s claim that african-american voters will not back joe biden because of controversial crime legislation passed two decades ago. we will explain the hypocrisy there from the president next on morning joe.