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grows only worse with the severe weather there. new reporting on the after math of saturday s deadly earthquake. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is wednesday, august 18th. it s good to have us all together, joe. yeah, great to be together. we have a lot to talk about today. willie, though, let s just start by talking about and you and i maybe we shouldn t reveal this to everybody, but, you know, i m frighteningly good in two things, and we don t talk about it a lot. one is parcheesi, the second is fortune telling. i m a great fortune teller. i have been predicting the rise of a team out of the east for quite some time now. you laughed, you mocked me. lemere mocked me. the yankees were coming, what happened, of course, willie, call me dom if you would like. it did help, the trade deadline. you guys set up murderers row, and our front office decided to get a one eyed goat and a six-week subscription to popular mechanics and that was just online. it wasn t ....
in austin a rally with headliners like beto o rourke. chewing schumer is ready to show you which of his colleagues will stand up for voting rights. and how will this plan get paid for? the red line. bernie sanders says he will thought cross a red and at the heart of the issue, one members of congress, an accomplice in the days leading up to that event. what impact could new leadership have. and the coronavirus still impacting daily lives here and at home. plus what the cruise industry is doing right now to keep the business aflow and vacations a reality. right now, though, texas is ground zero on the ongoing voting rights balance. a rally is scheduled in austin. josh letterman is in austin, texas, following this story for us. thank for joining us i understand you spoke to beto o rourke earlier today. what is he hoping to accomplish? he has been crisscrossing the state of texas, culminating. reporter: just this year alone, 14 states have already enacted ....
pledging that u.s. will defend at cyberspace if russia continues to attack. i have met with him he is bright, he is tough, and i have found that he is a worthy adversary. the russian leader now claims that he has no recollection of the monarchs. sean hannity is not mincing words. under biden, there is no tough love. there is no america first, there s no accountability. there s no difficult conversations, no negotiations, america last policy. as joe keeps saying, america is back. america last is back. america paying the bills for the world is back. as a result, the world is taking advantage of biden s tremendous clear weakness and utter stupidity. gillian: with senator tom cotton on deck with his response. good afternoon john. good afternoon. it s just turning five here in geneva. president biden touch down just a short time ago. it will take place across geneva harbor from us at a place. it is a lovely location with a big park in front of it. that is where the n ....
watching dateline that need to talk to their kids. welcome to dateline. parents always worry there are so many dangers out in the world a teenager can face, that at a slumber party in your own basement? how could something deadly have found its way there, taken a bright, talented girl. and could it happen in your town, to your child? here s keith snow with one small dose. they re killing our kids and we need to do something about it. reporter: it s a new threat. she was saying, erin, your best friend died, and she kept yelling that over and over. reporter: and these teens found out about it the hard way. it s made out to seem like one of those, you re not really going to see it in your life kind of drugs. reporter: they re called synthetic drugs, and they are cheap, dangerous, easy to get and often marketed specifically to young people. something this deadly, in this small of a dose, had entered our high school. not just our community, but our kid ....
reveals how far donald trump and his advisers went to undermine the 2020 election. plus, from russia with love. the kremlin responds to u.n. security proposals as antony blinken and sergei lavrov are going to hold talks. and covid pastime to the new york times. wordle is the word today. it s a seven figure sum. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome to the show, everyone. it is tuesday, february 1st. we begin this hour with a cnn exclusive on former president donald trump s attempts to overturn the 2020 u.s. elections. multiple sources said trump and his administration drafted orders to seize voting machines. now there s word of it for the department of homeland security. it was also sent to the department of defense. the national archives tells cnn some of the documents handed over to the house committee investigating the u.s. capitol riot have been ripped up by the former president and had to be taped back together. now that house co ....