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menendez about context charges. trumps allies try, perhaps successfully to continue to run out the clock on this investigation. well come to meet the press daily. i m chuck todd. as covid cases rise, the biden administration is struggling to sell and implement the vaccination soft mandate. as early as today, the senate is expected to pass legislation that would attempt to revoke the white house s vaccine and testing mandates for private sector workers. at least two moderate democrats are expected to join with all republicans to pass that bill. the white house told reporters president biden plans to veto the legislation if it actually reached his deck. it comes as more than a few prominent democrats in congress and one at the state level, a couple governors, appear to be souring on similar vaccine mandates. the administration is facing another legal setback as a judge blocked the president s mandate for federal contractors. right now all three of biden s vaccine mandat ....
this is extreme high, you can see all the boats out here. look at this. this is crazy. john: you ll eyes on florida and now georgia after hurricane idalia comes ashore as a category 3 hurricane, blasting destructive winds and life-threatening storm surge. the hurricane weakening to a category 1 but officials warn florida and georgia not out of the woods just yet. hello, john roberts, good wednesday afternoon to you. good to see you. it is a very rough day for pretty much all the south, i m aishah hasnie in for sandra smith. idalia, making its historic landfall this morning along florida s big bend area, it is the strongest storm to hit that big bend region in 125 years. powerful winds pushing water ashore creating the potential for storm surge as high as 16 feet in some parts of that state. john: heavy rainfall covering roads and raising the threat of flash flooding across florida. more than 300,000 people are without power in two states as the storm hits georgi ....
eventually north-northeast is expected to happen in the next couple of hours. ian: if you to want welcome folks, what we continue to track what is now major hurricane idalia. if you re watching us here on fox weather, if you re watching us during the overnight hours on fox news and on a number of fox affiliates across the country, we re here because we re tracking a very dangerous scenario, a major hurricane in a portion of the florida coastline that almost never seas storms like this sees storms like this, especially when in the summertime proper still this is an overnight scenario would that make a lot more sense if it was october. jane: and this storm nvery vulnerable spots along the florida coastline. you hit the big bend here and you have the storm surge potential that s so incredible, up to 16 feet in the worst case scenario and as we continue in time with the slower movement, the strengthening of the storm could that look more and more possible as the ....
serious threats of flash flooding. idalia is now a category 1 storm, but it made landfall as an intense category 3 storm earlier today. the area of florida s big bend took the biggest hit, big bend is the part of florida where the panhandle meets the west coast of the peninsula of florida. this was the town of steam hatchy. so much standing water in the streets that only the roofs of these homes and businesses were visible. up the road near the town of perry, florida, the brutal winds toppled this gas station awnings. the winds gusted to 85 miles per hour earlier today. and look at this storm damage in keaton beach, also in the big bend area, the eye of idalia came ashore shortly before 8:00 this morning. this home has been ripped apart. the entire roof in front of the structure are gone. debris scattered all across the yard. the city of st. petersburg shared this video with us saying it rescued more than 75 people so far. more searches are still under way. the national ....
the olympics but didn t rule it out either. 8. i can t even come to work eight straight days. she is just incredible. incredible. i get chills watching it because i m so worried something is going to happen and it doesn t. she just blows my mind. can we do another hour of this? if you want to. cnn this morning continues right now. two key hearings, mark meadows will argue his case in georgia should be transferred from state to federal court. was he doing something that was part of his job in good faith? the special counsel wants january of next year, that seems very ambitious but i think she will lean in that direction. jacksonville, florida, where three are dead in what police are calling a racially motivated shooting. i thought racism was behind us but evidently it s not. the division has to stop. the hate has to stop. the rhetoric has to stop. floridians are preparing for severe weather in anticipation of tropical storm idalia. we have mobiliz ....