I m worried about it. then i got here and they said, there is a blizzard coming. a foot of snow in the next 24 hours. the national weather service said, life-threatening winter weather conditions in des moines tomorrow. i thought, i know why those guys aren t here now. yeah, i think on caucus night, correct me, john, with the wind chill, it ll be negative 20 or something like that. tough night to go out and be with your neighbors to talk politics. that is what they re forecasting. i ve got to say, i m looking forward to it. happy to be here, putting my life on the line for morning joe. there ya go. all right. what is the vibe on the ground? is it a trump runaway? we talk about the race for second place? what is it looking like right now? we re talking about the race for second place, willie, 100%. basically since labor day, trump nudged above 50% in most polling since labor day and has stayed
In other words, visa-free travel. cbp says they are seeing mexican nationals crossing over and at a time typically slow because of the extreme winter weather conditions. we don t believe the organizations utilizing this area are going to stop just because it is cold. these folks are just taking advantage of the narrow distance between the two countries along the river and easy access. the internal border patrol email verified by fox states any agent volunteering for deployment up north should be prepared to do so as early as march 1st. it is not clear how many will be needed but raises the obvious question here, are there enough resources to go around especially when you consider how badly they ve been struggling to fortify this border and do the work down here that we ve been reporting on, bill. of course, now we re talking about moving more agents up north. it is just all over. back to you. bill: it sure is.
All day and yet each time we see these images, they are so painful to see. how is the search and rescue operation going right now? reporter: the search and rescue efforts are ongoing. as you can expect, it is being slowed down obviously during the nighttime hours. and then you ve got these harsh winter weather conditions that are impacting the southern part of the country, turkey, and also across the border in syria. snow, freezing temperatures tonight and also you ve got so many roads that are blocked making it very difficult for search and rescue teams to try and get to the many, many different cities and towns and villages across this massive earthquake zone, we re talking about at least 10 turkish provinces with a population in the millions that has been
Into the basement. not even that was a safe space. there wasn t a whole lot of damage to neighbors ing areas, t it means rescue workers can t get into the basement to try to reach people from below. the officials on the ground say by this stage of the game, the chances of finding someone alive are minimal, this their words, because of course not only would someone be badly injured, but there s all kinds of gas. they re still smoke coming from the scene. as my colleague, fred pleitgen, reported earlier. and also there is the fact that the winter weather conditions mean that the temperatures are below freezing, around 27 degrees. and yet despite all of that, earlier today they actually did manage to pull someone out alive. this woman s voice was first heard around 1:00 in the morning local time. it was more than ten hours later that they finally were able to pull this woman out of the