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 let s start by bringing in antonia hylton in clearwater, florida, and michelle grossman, who has been tracking the storm. antonia, what s 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 low-lying 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 toda
sheer horror and heartache of this sheer disaster. overnight, three more bodies pulled from the rubble, a mother and her two daughters ages 4 and 10. but shortly the rescue efforts halted over the stability of the rubble pile, and the part of the tower that is still standing. we will have much more throughout the hour on that, and now i want to kick it over to you, ayman with the breaking news in new york. yes, we as geoff reported moments away from the indictments unsealed against the trump organization, and the chief financial officer alan weisselberg, and as we learn what is happening with the indictments, we have a powerhouse panel to take you through every step of the process. we will bring in ken delainian, and daniel gold, attorney for the southern district of new york, and the lead counsel for democrats in the first impeachment trial for president trump in barbara quaid of the first district of new york, and thankfully for us, a msnbc legal analyst. and ken, i will
expected to be tax-related and expected to be unsealed in court tomorrow in man hat opinion the washington post was the first to report the news tonight. the paper adds this weisselberg is expected the surrender thursday morning at the office of manhattan d.a. cyrus vance. he is expected to be arraigned later in the day in front of a state court judge. the trump organization will be arraigned represented by one of its attorneys. weisselberg has been under pressure to cooperate with prosecutors and flip on one donald trump. the investigations continue. trump was occupied with his trich to the southern border. and the pennsylvania supreme court tossed out bill cosby s conviction. bill cosby is home tonight for the first time in three years. he was convicted in 2018 of drugging and assaulting andrea constand. today, the court said that cosby should not have been charged and barred a retrial. late today, cosby spoke about the ruling. you can see how powerless many of us fee
it is a desperate search and race against time. the confirmed death toll right now stands at 4 people, but you know more than 150 people who were in that building when it went down, well, they re still unaccounted for. possibly many of those trapped under the mountain of debris. and if as investigators try to determine exactly what caused this tragedy, we are now learning an inspection report from 2018 warned that, quote, major structural damage in a part of the building this a part of the concrete, they say, was not designed to move water away from the structure. that s called sloping. a lot of questions about the structural integrity of that building, steve harrigan live in surfside right now. that alarming report, doesn t seem like anything was done yet. what was the condition of the building, and do we know why the buildings department didn t catch this or possibly condemn it? reporter: eric, it s a 40-year-old building and really a lot offed red flags being raised. not
new voting laws that they say no longer meet the minimum conditions for free and fair elections. president biden announced that vice president harris will lead the administration s efforts to preserve voting rights. the announcement comes after texas democrats begged for federal help after they walked out of their legislature, blocking, but only temporarily, some of the strictest voting laws in the nation. there are 61 additional bills moving through 18 state legislatures. much of that is fueled by misinformation and lies including conspiracy theories by k qanon and it s all pushed by the former big leader, president trump. it was a convincing electoral college victory, and overnight, new reporting from maggie haberman that trump is telling people that he expected to be reinstated as president by august. seriously. it s madness, and it s dangerous, and you have to work really hard to hear any republican leaders refuting it. republican lawmakers seem to ignore the consequenc