begin this hour, with the rising death toll from the tornado outbreak that has ripped across much of the south and midwest just minutes ago, officials in illinois confirmed for more storm related deaths, the overall death toll over the last 24 hours now jumps to 21 lives lost more than 50. tornadoes have been reported in seven states. in the south and the midwest. the state of emergency now blankets, much of arkansas and the national guard is rolling into devastated communities. there are reports of at least a dozen tornadoes touching down in the state. these images are of the hard hit town of wynne, arkansas, and that s where we find cnn s derek van dam. jim i was just talking to my crew a moment ago, and the scene behind us reminds us of being on the set of a major blockbuster movie. i mean, just look at what we have with this destruction coming out of wynne, arkansas, that is a church steeple that was blown off by this tornado. look at the incredible damage in front of tha
To mobilize trump supporters to demonstrate with her in new york during tuesday s arraignment, trump himself warned of death and destruction. if he s charged , are do you worry that this is going to turn ugly on tuesday? i mean, you ve investigated him. is that what trump wants? well you d have to ask him, of course , but the kind of rhetoric he s using a similar actually even more blatant than what he used in the run up to january 6th. it s very clear that he left with no other possibility. he resorted to the mob on january 6th. i would hope that that would not occur. i mean, my colleague. ms. green was one of the members who went to the d. c jail, claiming that individuals rioters who pled guilty to felonious assault on police officers were somehow patriots, so i think we need to put her
Bipartisan push for the c. e. o. s of silicon valley bank and signature bank to testify about what led to the huge banking failures. in a letter democratic senator sherrod brown, republican senator tim scott, writing quote. you must answer for the banks. downfall bank ceo is, though, say they re unable to testify at a scheduled hearing next week. the stock market up right now that after the federal reserve raised interest rates yesterday by a quarter point, the move continues the trend of rate hikes to fight stubbornly high inflation. officials though, say they recognized the impact the recent banking turmoil has had on the economy. let s say they re still confident in the overall system. the georgia republican congresswoman marjorie taylor. greene says she will lead a bipartisan group to visit the d. c jail tomorrow earlier this month. you might remember congresswoman green pushing for the trip to see the treatment of january six defendants held at the jail 20. members of the house ov