we will bring you that speech live. and in florida, grim new details about how many people were killed by a different hurricane, ian of course. and the new number just coming in. some officials now responding to criticism about their initial response to ian. we ve got our team standing by live on the ground. also this hour, we re live in district court in dc with opening statements happening now, in the conspiracy trial of leaders for the oath keepers. why the defense is hanging its case on something former president trump didn t do, and what prosecutors are saying today about what the defendants said were not enough weapons. we will talk about it coming up. and october, not spooked yet. rare good news lately from the market. the dow up 800 points. we will talk about what is behind the rally on wall street later in the show. i m hallie jackson on assignment for a story you will see later on in the month. joining me is gabe guiterrez in san germane puerto rico and shaq bre
brewster and erin mclaughlin in florida. and apologies for interruptions if we see president biden speak in puerto rico. let s talk about the progress or lack there of for rebuilding in puerto rico. as we await president biden s remarks, let me show you the situation here, at least some parts of southwestern puerto rico, this is san germane, about an hour drive west of where the president landed a short time ago. the good news is throughout the island, luma energy says about 93% of customers have had electricity restored but as you can see, there is still a lot of damage here, and some of the more rural communities are still dealing with power outages. this is a washed-out road. part of road just collapsed here. a wall of water that came crashing through here. and one resident we spoke with a short time ago said she was trapped in her house for at least a day and is still desperate, has no power, and her