Migrants animals. The political implications and what were hearing from both campaigns this morning. Plus, the biden team announcing a new record fundraising haul as the president prepares to hit the road for a Campaign Swing out west. Also ahead, dont save the date. The new delay in trumps new york Hush Money Trial and what it could signal about the case. Get those brackets ready. The teams are picked, the stage is set. Steve kornacki has a preview of all the March Madness. Good morning. Thanks for joining us. Its 10 00 eastern. Im Ana Cabrera Reporting from new york. We begin with the battle for the white house. A cash flush President Biden preparing for a critical west coast swing, set to hold a rally in nevada tomorrow, a state he won in 2020 by only about 30,000 votes. Meanwhile, theres new controversy with his campaign opponent. During a rally in ohio, former President Trump making a dire prediction while speaking about the possibility of an increasing trade war with china over c
Within the past hour or so, he confirmed actually reports that weve heard before that the kremlin was engaged in an negotiation to possibly free Alexey Navalny in the days before he finally died in an arctic penal you know, colony, a death by the way, that Vladimir Putin described as a sad event. Take a listen for mr. Navalnys passed away. Some colleagues told you that they were not members of the administration some people said that there is an idea to change mr. Navalny for some people who are in prison in western countries, you can believe me or you can choose not to. The person who spoke to me. You have not finished his sentence. Yes. I said i agree but unfortunately, what happened happened, we would exchange him i said and you pay only on one condition that he doesnt come back from the go. Let them sit there. Thats all that happens. What can we do about it . Well they, have it paula. A pretty interesting description of the negotiations that went on, apparently behind the scenes to
you never faithful sees the deals on top before their car job without all that today. we are just one day away and pull republican primary voters in south carolina head to the polls. nikki haley is losing to me people don t like or too much. she s hurting the party. do we want more of the same or do we want something different? more of the same isn t just joe biden more of the same as donald trump? president biden embracing alexei navalny s widow and warning putin more sanctions are coming. he was a man, incredible courage amazing how his wife and daughter or me navalny s mother says that putin s thugs are blackmailing her. the kremlin wants to volleys body to be trapped supported to moscow on a special plane followed by a secret funeral and welcome to the moon. we are still waiting to get them very first pictures of the first american spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 years. it is the first privately built vehicle to make the mission. this ph
. the storm prediction center upgrading the risk expecting more tornadoes in mississippi and alabama, and that includes areas like rolling fork, mississippi. already reeling after being obliterated by an e f four tornado overnight on friday. the death toll from this weekend storms rising to 26 president biden approving mississippi s disaster declaration, freeing up federal resources, and today, the head of fema and the department of homeland security. toward the damage alongside mississippi s governor, saying just this a short time ago. but we have come to do. we ve come to see it in person to communicate to the people of mississippi. that we are here, not just today, but for the long haul. it is heartbreaking to hear of the loss of life to see the devastation first hand. it is also as the governor expressed inspiring to see the people of mississippi come together. the president has directed us to be here. to assist the people of mississippi. to be here on an enduring basis,
hello, and thank you for joining me this sunday. i m fredricka whitfield. and we begin this hour with the west coast bracing for another round of dangerous downpours. the 11th atmospheric river so far this season is expected to hit in the coming hours. forecasters are predicting this latest storm to bring up to 6 inches of rain for parts of northern and central california. areas already facing severe flooding. more than 15 million people remain under flood watches from california to nevada and evacuation orders are already in place for parts of monterey county after a levee brief flooded homes. sheriffs are going door-to-door to help as rivers of waters rush through the communities. mike is in hard-hit monterey county. it looks like you re standing in a lake. but then, at the same time, it looks like that is like a downtown area? reporter: yeah, fredricka, good morning. this is in monterey county, california and we thought would this water recede, but this water has been he