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we are in tallahassee. derek van dam is in tampa. bill weir is in steinhatchee where landfall happened 20 miles away. that storm has been picking up there. the effects have been rapidly intensifying there as well. we will get to everybody throughout the course of the hour. i want to start, sara, with you. looking at your live shots throughout the course of this morning, talking to you, the intensity, the up and down, bands as they have gone through, it s something to see. we experienced landfall about 15 minutes ago? reporter: yeah, we have vacillated from beautiful to terrible. beautiful to terrible. back and forth. that s just the way hurricanes work. but this is a very dangerous storm no matter how beautiful it is where you are on the west coast of florida. it has made landfall in the most dangerous position for people in that area, the big bend area. they need to shelter in place according to authorities. they need not to try to evacuate if they haven t at this po ....
and is expected to make landfall in the coming hours. forecasters say it will be a once-in-a-lifetime event for the residents of the gulf coast. idalia is currently a category 3 storm forecast to become a category 4 when it makes landfall. that means maximum sustained winds of at least 130 miles an hour. authorities warn the storm surge could reach 12 to 16 feet in some areas and will likely not be survivable. low-lying areas are already seeing flooding further down florida s west coast including pinellas county. more than 7 million people are under tornado watches. cedar key could be completely cut off by flooding. officials have been going door to door there to make sure residents evacuate. but not everyone is heeding the warnings. this is crunch time right now. we re going get hit with a major hurricane. it will be some time the eye will arrive on shore some time tomorrow morning most likely. and it is going to have major impacts. so it s likely to cause a lot of d ....
through the streets because he is about to become assassinated. i think about all those different moments. you are right, not only was that the issue, abby, tonight is also the day that they re great marshall was also sworn in as a supreme court justice. and icon and role roe model the echoes of history, laura, have a great show. thank you. thank you so, much we re gonna talk more all about that later. good evening everyone, i am laura coates. look, there is frankly, there is one big headline after another tonight. you ve got the tale of two courtrooms. one is in fulton county, georgia. the other, in washington d.c.. and here we are on the 60th anniversary of the march on washington, learning new details about the latest racially motivated shootings. in jacksonville. we are going to step back tonight. we are going to examine all of the michael eric dyson, get his take on the context. plus we will give you the very latest and tropical forms threatening the florid ....
election subversion trial should start a day before the biggest election day of the republican primary. stunning admissions from mark meadows in his effort to get his trial moved to a federal court. also tonight, a sad note on the anniversary of doctor king s march on washington, new details including video in the racist shooting that took three lives in jacksonville this weekend. also, idalia now expected to become a major hurricane and on track to hit florida. good evening, everyone. john berman here, in for anderson. whoever said there is a time and place for everything could not have imagined a day like today, the first of many, it appears, over the battle of when to try donald trump and company and where. today in washington, federal district judge tanya chutkan put the former president s election subversion trial on a fast track on a court calendar packed with other trump trials. and in atlanta, former courthouse chief of staff took the stand trying to get ....
politics. i m dana bash in washington. a federal judge just set the country on a road towards a legal and political collision. march 4th, 2024, is when donald trump s federal trial will now start. march 5th is super tuesday, when mr. trump s name may be on the ballot in at least 15 states. evan perez is outside the alfred e. pettyman courthouse where this went down. what a morning. reporter: what a morning, dana. this got really heated very, very quickly. the prosecution, as you know, was asking for a trial in january, which the judge immediately said was too soon, but they laid out that they had provided about 12.8 million pages as part of the discovery and said only 47,000 pages were really key documents that the defense would need to prepare for trial, and, of course, that prompted a very impassioned response from john lauro, the lawyer for the former president. they said this was an absurd and ridiculous plan by the prosecution and says this is a request for a sh ....