in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin this hour in nashville, where key vote is likely tomorrow on one of the lawmakers expelled from the tennessee legislature, the national city council could vote on whether to send justin jones. you see right there, right back to his seat. he was one of the three state tennessee lawmakers, all democrats targeted by the gop supermajority. for their loud but peaceful protest on the house floor. they were demanding gun reform after the nashville school shooting that left 39 year old children and three adults dead to expelled. lawmakers justin pearson and justin jones are black. gloria johnson, who was white kept her seat by a single vote. let s go to nashville right now, and cnn s isabel rosalia is isabel. um the national city council would have to suspend its rules to vote tomorrow on jones. what are you hearing at this point? does it sound like they might have the votes to put them right back into the state house? so ji
welcome back to the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. just minutes from now former president donald trump will be less than ten miles from the u.s. capitol, addressing a crowd of his adoring supporters as for all intents and purposes the front-runner for the 2024 gop nomination. despite his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, trump has been loading in several polls of republican voters as he delivers the keynote address at the annual cpac gathering later on this afternoon, even though other gop contenders are warning the party to move on from trump. his maga faithful have come to dominate the republicans long-time event. at any moment they will release the results of their straw poll. trump has won the last two with florida governor ron desantis coming in second. both times desantis has not formally announced for 2024 and is skipping this gathering. kristen holmes joins us from cpac where they re gathering in maryland just outside the nation s capital. kristen,
seriously? art del cuteo will weigh in on that. sandra: provided and the classified documents, the scandal continues to unravel. look who set the alarm early for us. hey, trace. trace: great to see you. pressure has grown on the white house to release visitor logs from the president s delaware home. his attorneys telling fox news no such logs exist and any information related to his personal residence is private. sandra: another batch of documents was found at the president s home over the weekend even though the white house has repeatedly claimed the search was complete. top house republicans say we need more transparency about how this investigation is actually being handled. president biden s personal attorneys are still rummaging around what essentially would be a crime scene trying to find information to turn over. so you know, this whole process has been handled poorly. we want to know who had access to the classified documents at the biden home. trace: jonath
Speakers role, and does that mean again youre going to file the motion at some point . Its coming depending on what mike johnson decides do. We have three joining us for your the elections coming up very soon. People need to know this can happen. Marjorie Taylor Greene telling fox news shes going to try to remove mike johnson. If mtg makes a move, johnson appears to have the support from some democrats, yes. Well go through all the chaos on capitol hill in just a moment. Plus, well get you caught up on Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial and the legal arguments, which are set for later this morning. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this monday, april 22nd. Im ali vitali in forthan lemaire. Jury selection wrapped up more quickly than we thought it would on friday. Its made up of seven men and five women along with six alternates. According to the New York Times, the Prosecution Plans to frame trumps actions quiet about an alleged affair. Thats going to be election interference. T
tennessee, kentucky and mississippi yesterday. the red cross is on the ground offering shelter to residents. nicole valdes is on the ground in nashville, tennessee with the latest. nicole what do you see. honestly unspeakable damage as we mourn the lives of six people across tennessee who lost their lives one of those a child in montgomery county and let me show you what were seen it is so horrific, you can take a look at this home, look to the left of it, that is somebody s bed completely in the open the sheer force of the tornado that moved through madison tennessee that ripped up the wall surrounding the bedroom. i will take a walk to show you it s not just isolated to one home, this entire street, each house has significant severe damage, roofs, unimaginably torn to pieces, using the power lines that are just laying on the driveway. take a look further that is another home, the second story most eviscerated in the force of the storm and were waiting for a lot more i