putin s land grab. russian president vladimir putin announces the annexation of four regions of ukraine, escalating the conflict and growing widespread condemnation from around the world. american is fully prepared to defend every single inch of nato territory. ukraine responds by asking to join nato. so how real is the nuclear threat from russia? i ll talk to nato secretary-general stoltenberg. and the two parties are divided. inflation, crime, and open borders. while democrats take a different path, centering on abortion. a cold, heartless, violent approach to women s health. new numbers from the telemundo poll. how decisive will latinos be in deciding which part controls congress? joining me are julio vacara, susan page, symone ch sanders-townsend, former chief spokeswoman for kamala harris, and steven a., editor of the dispatch. n centers the longer running show in television history, thinks meet the press with chuck todd. good sunday morning. for many
ian. state and federal agencies are still in search and rescue mode now five days after the storm made land fall. we ll have the very latest on the hardest hit areas. also ahead, ukrainian forces respond to putin s illegitimate annexation of four territories in a significant way. as the army continues to build on weeks of momentum. plus, new developments connected to the fbi search of mar-a-lago. it appears there are more missing documents that the department of justice needs to track down. good morning. welcome to way too early. thanks for starting your day with us. we begin in florida. historic rescue and relief efforts are underway five days after hurricane ian battered the state and left massive devastation in its wake. first responders are scouring the hardest hit areas looking for survivors as the death toll continues to rise. according to an nbc news talley, that number now stands at 87. four of the fatalities were reported in north carolina where the storm struck
That s all for today. thanks for watching. we ll be back next week. if it s sunday, it s meet the press. s. we shouldn t ab live right now with that storm. the power of that storm, if that would have crashed into the side of the house, i mean, it would have we would have been swept away. the water surge didn t do all the damage. the wind, it was so blowing so hard, i put my hand outside without a glove on and felt like bbs hitting it. it was that bad. salt water blowing. more stories from people in florida who survived hurricane