we have florida still reeling from the devastation from hurricane ian. we re concerned about the storm. i should have left and shouldn t have stayed. listening to the winds, which were horrible for hours. the storm now soaking the mid atlantic making its way up north and death toll in florida continues to climb. pete: alexandria hoff is live in fort meyers beach. alexandria. well, good morning. we re here on san carlos island, part of fort meyers beach and aside from the utility crews working up the street and the occasional police siren, the scene is quiet, it s still and sad. it s really easy to understand when you look at the wreckage behind me why this rescue and recovery and these operation haves been so challenging, but they ve been productive. according to the lee county sheriff s office, 6 to 700 rescues were made and the sheriff is reporting 35 deaths in the county as well and the numbers may rise as individual counties are reporting. about 30 minutes north o
tonight on the reidout this is a scam. it s a rigged trial. it shouldn t have been in that venue. we shouldn t have had that judge. it s reckless. it s dangerous. it s irresponsible. for anyone to say this was rigged, just because they don t like the verdict. a stark split screen today as donald trump lashed out about his 34 felony convictions, while president joe biden defended the american justice system. plus, the unhinged republican response. they want to tear the whole system down and punish everyone involved. because that s what authoritarians do. but we begin tonight with the man nicknamed teflon don, and no, i m not talking about the mafia boss of the gambino crime family. i m speaking about donald trump. but like gotti, trump has a history of not only skirting the law but always finding a way to evade any serious accountability for his actions, despite being constantly under legal scrutiny. trump used his wealth and fame to make his own rules. it was that
States capitol. said we re going to get charges for any crime imaginable. for anyone who didn t understand how violent that event was, i saw it, i documented it and i experienced it. the president reached up towards the front of the vehicle to grab at the steering wheel. mr. trump then used his free hand to lunge towards bobby ingle. i overheard the president say something to the effect of i don t effing care that they have weapons. they re not here to hurt me. the anger and the profanity. what my people like. the vice president had refused to get into the car. and the vice president had said something to the effect of you re not the one behind the wheel. aware of the rioters chants to hang mike pence. the president responsed, mike pence quote deserves it.
On . tunderneath the headlines. and so we wanted to ask tulsi gabbard more about it. she s a former member of congress, of course, ran for president and we re happy to have her tonight. tulsin gabbardfo, thank youo much for coming on . why why did you say this? what was it in responsed to and how long have you beens thinking about this? well, this has been ani ongoing issue, tucker. as you know, i served inse congress for eight years. this has been something that s building and growing over time. i introducedi intr legislation, bipartisan legislation while i was inrtisan l congress out of a recognition of this problem that we have people who claim to be feminists, yet who are exercising the height of hypocrisy by actually trying ca erase women as an entire category of people and doing soi by by doing things like the biden administration is doing now in trying to undo title nine , the legislation that was enacted 50 years to go out of a recognition of the difference in biological
Russo-ellings unit. we re joined by the president of the fdny association. thank you vincent for joining us this morning. you knew allison. tell us a bit about her. good morning. yes, thank you. what can i say? she was a wonderful person, caring, loved her family, loved the members she worked with at her station. she was considered the mother of that station. she did an outstanding job, always serving the public, saving lives and right to her last moment of her life. that s exactly what she was doing, she was a 24-year veteran, received numerous comations and responded to the world accommodations and responsed to the world trade center on 9/11 and survived the pandemic, and unfortunately this murder ended her life. rachel: yeah, i mean, you talk about that she was the mother of that station. she s also a daughter. i read about how she checked in daily with her elderly parents