Multitrilliondollar human infrastructure plan, just out overnight in President Biden headed down Pennsylvania Avenue soon to make sure they will, with that inperson pitch, just an hour and a half or so from now, a couple hours or so from now in washington. Were live with one lawmakers who will be in that meeting, all as the Texas State democrats wake up here in d. C. , missing work back home for a second day, trying to convince lawmakers to do something on Voting Rights, getting ready for talks with the senator who seems to be holding things up for them they say, talking to one of the democrats live on The Show, plus first here on msnbc, exclusive details in the new push for pot breaking this morning. The federal Bill Dropping today to legalize cannabis. Youll see the details here. Our Gabe Gutierrez why this time might be different. Im Hallie Jackson. We have a lot going on to say the least here in wash wash. Mike memolia the White House, President Biden is tHrowing his weight behind
Few hours from now. The impact of the storm already being felt. This Morning Coast Guard crews are searching for nine people still missing off the coast of Key West after 15 others were rescued. Our team is Tracking Elsa as it approaches landfall. Lets begin in Clearwater Beach, florida, where Randi Kaye is standing by. Randi, tell us what the conditions are like there. Reporter good morning, jim. Things have improved. We are seeing just a little bit of sunshine. Finally this Morning Weve had heavy rains and heavy winds throughout the night. We are expecting winds of about 50 to 75 miles per hour, and we got them. But let me just show you what the scene is here right now. The waters are still a bit choppy. These docks behind me, they had people on them yesterday and they were really enjoying the time in the water. Not yet today. The boats out there in the distance, they were tied up overnight. We werent sure they were going to be here this morning. We were told they actually moved them
States and all Around The World. Im rosemary church. Just ahead here, many in the southeastern u. S. Are bracing for tropical Storm Elsa. Well have the latest on its path and what it could mean for the Rescue Efforts at the surfside Condo Collapse. Plus were closer than ever to declaring our independence from this deadly virus, but the fight is not over. President biden makes another push to get more americans vaccinated against covid and the urgency comes as cases of the Delta Variant take over u. S. Hospitals. And later, we will have the highlights from Game One of the Nba Finals. Good to have you with us. Millions of people on the u. S. East coast are bracing for impact as tropical Storm Elsa closes in on floridas gulf coast. The storm briefly strengthened to a Hurricane Tuesday before losing power as it approached the coast. El elsa is expected to make landfall in floridas big bend area. Here is a look at conditions near tampa where they are still feeling the impact of the outer ba
Criminals and russian intelligence continue to target american companies and organizations. President biden convened a meeting in the Situation Room to discuss his Administrations Response to the attacks. Todays meeting comes after revelations of that massive Ransomware Attack. And a newly revealed attempted attack on the republican national committee. When pressed this was bidens response. Whats your message on cyber . Any message on cyber . What point does the united states respond . Biden seemed to down play the severity of the kaseya attack yesterday. On the latest Ransomware Attack can you tell us if that rises to the level of u. S. Retaliation . I can tell you a couple things. I received an up date from the national Security Team this morning. It appears to have caused minimal damage to u. S. Businesses but still gathering information. I will have more to say about this in the next several days. We are getting more detailed information. Today Sit Room Meeting comes three weeks af
Huddle with administration officials on how to fight back, after more attacks from russian hackers. A group known as Cozy Bear hitting the rnc. But lets start by bringing in Antonia Hylton in clearwater, florida, and michelle grossman, who has been tracking the storm. Antonia, whats the big concern where you are . Reporter good morning, chris. Elsa did its worst to this area, the Tampa Bay greater area last night. As you can see behind me, the effects are still being felt this morning, particularly high winds. What people are really looking at right now, as we approach high tide around noon today, there is still a risk of Storm Surge, of flooding, particularly to those who live in lowlying areas. And officials in the days ahead of this asked people living in those communities to please leave, to stay with family and friends on higher ground. Some of them took officials up on the opportunity to stay in designated shelters and many of them are there throughout the day today. People also