it s 10:00 a.m i m lindsey reiser at msnbc headquarters in new york we re following a lot of breaking news on this busy monday morning, including president biden assuring the country our financial system is safe amid heightened fears of a banking crisis after the collapse of both silicon valley bank and new york-based signature bank americans can rest assured that our banking system is safe. your deposits are safe let me also assure you we will not stop at this we ll do whatever is needed. the government is taking extraordinary new steps to ensure customers will have full access to their money, a major move by the treasury and the federal reserve to shore up the banking system and prevent the panic from spreading to other banks. plus, a promise no losses will be shouldered by taxpayers and officials will hold the people responsible fully accountable. more on this in moments and what you need to know about your money. plus, no-show. donald trump s lawyers say he wi
being more and more aggressive i know some people have been impatient because they think he should have been doing this a long time ago. it really doesn t seem like he s going to stop. he s going to continue pressing this issue and try to hold his former boss accountable. thank you next, they ve been digging themselves out of snow, trying to recover from weekend flooding now californians are looking for a break from extreme weather, but they have a new storm threat to contend with. i ll talk with a member of the governor s emergency services office next. crime and cartel violence. after the shocking kidnapping and death of two americans in mexico, a new and urgent travel warning just as spring break season heats up. where authorities are tellg in americans to avoid l, easy-to-use tools power e trade makes complex trading easier react to fast-moving markets with dynamic charting and a futures ladder that lets you place, flatten, or reverse orders so you won t miss an opportunity
today we have 9 million people at risk of severe storms. not an outbreak. yesterday we only had two tornadoes reported in maryland. one was confirmed. we ended our streak of outbreaks. eastern north carolina, up through the great lakes, green bay, could see strong storms also out here in west texas. today s forecast, here s the good news. sunny and warm in the flood zone. few storms in virginia and carolina. d.c. 83. we have some really great friday weather. when i come back we ll talk about the upcoming weekend flooding and i ll give you your weekend forecast. still ahead more legal trouble for singer r. kelly. he s facing new accounts of sexual abuse and assault. and house republicans block an aid bill for the third time. we ll be right back. of less than
secretary refused to rule out japan and south korea, obtaining nuclear capabilities to counter north korea. we are not ruling out those options. nothing has been taken off the table. secretary tillerson has met with the president in beijing. president trump son-in-law is also involved as reports claim that kushner has developed relationships with chinese officials. james: thank you. search and rescue teams in colombia are coming through debris and looking for survivors in weekend flooding. flooding sent mud, water, and debris through the city. officials expect the death toll to rise. attorneys and judges in some cities are demanding that trump administration stop immigration agents from arresting illegal aliens in courthouses. the feds say the practice is a consequence of sanctuary city