joining our break news coverage, our colleague msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin, she s been inside the courthouse for us all day long. it took you a bit to get out because of what we ve been talking about for the last hour and a half, the need and the judge s commitment to keeping jurors and potential jurors safe. tell us about the day and its dramatic conclusion of swearing in 12 jurors. reporter: nicolle, it was the day that people didn t think would come for a few weeks, and i said earlier today that based on the math we d have a jury of 12 today, and indeed we do. we have a jury of 12 and one alternate, but the day did not end without fireworks and that s because todd blanche understanding that opening statements are likely to happen monday asked the d.a. for something that s usually routine in criminal cases or even civil cases. please give us your list of your first two to three witnesses
and we still have an air quality problem particularly downwind from this fire burning out of control. get back to my graphics and talk a bit about what s to come. today we have a critical fire weather danger across elements of new mexico. we have dry conditions, wind gusting and the national weather service understands they ve hoisted a red flag warn. we get into the nitty-gritty. you can see the wind will pick up through the course of day and once again through the weekend and into recally next week. kim? busy for you keeping an eye on all those stories there. our break news coverage of the war in ukraine continues on new day with christie paul and alex m m marquardt. you re watching cnn.
to talk about gun laws, too early to talk about climate change. they keep happening. ali velshi, my partner here we are again. i am stephanie ruhle here in new york city continuing our break news coverage of hurricane dorian. tonight millions along the eastern seaboard are bracing for the worst as dorian continues to batter the bahamas. and according to the national hurricane center, the storm will come dangerously close to the state of florida before creeping northeast along the coast of georgia, south carolina, and north carolina later this week. hurricane dorian is now a category 4 hurricane, and it remains devastatingly destructive. that is because it is traveling at a speed of just one single mile per hour grinding almost to a halt pummelling the northern islands of the bahamas which have already suffered catastrophic damage. heavy winds and life-threatening storm surges that have battered the islands, toppled trees,
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continuing our break news coverage, the announcement expected from london within hours. tony hayward expected to stepdown. he said he would like his life back, it looks like he s going to get it, and a lot of money to enjoy it. i read a report that some folks are finding it harder to find oil now on the surface. is that what you re hearing as well, and in so, where s the oil? what does this mean? is this all good news? it s good news. we expected the storm to bring a lot of oil ashore. the storm actually broke up before it came ashore, and it really wasn t much of a storm. that was good news. i think the way this thing is played up, the oil is over, because we didn t have oil after one small storm. there was a sheen out of saint per narrowed today, there is some on the inside of one of the islands, to take a helicopter ride with the coast guard and