to florida to survey damage from hurricane ida leah. the president will meet with survivors and officials on the ground. one person the president does not have plans to meet with is florida governor, ron desantis. the governor s office says in these rural communities, and so soon after impact, the security preparations alone, going to set up such a meeting with shut down ongoing recovery efforts. earlier on nbc, fema administrator, deanna criswell, responding. when i was on the ground and traveling with the governor on thursday, we went to some of the very remote and coastal communities that were impacted. access is very limited. that s why the governor s team, and my team, we mutually agreed upon live oak as an area that is already starting the recovery. the majority of the power is back online. there are no roads that are closed. but there are people that are hurting there too. brand-new national wall street journal polls shows donald trump, despite four indictments and
georgia s rico case against him, the former president, and 17 more really gets rolling. also tonight, how many health scares are too many health scares when you are the most powerful republican in the senate? the growing clash over mitch mcconnell and whether it is time to step aside. plus a new reward if you know where this escaped murderer is. and new word on where he might be headed. good evening, john berman here in for anderson. we begin with the latest maneuvering in the georgia election subversion case all jockeying for many, and start drifting apart from one another on the court calendar. rudy giuliani and six others waived arraignment, pleading not guilty in court filing. also today, pro trump attorney kenneth chesebro who asked for a speedy trial filed to sever his case from sidney powell. we re waiting for a federal judge to rule on removing mark meadows s case from state court. we learned today some codefendants have turned to crowd funding. and in one more
legendary singer-songwriter jimmy buffett has died at the age of 76. his website announced his death overnight posting this. jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of september 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music, and dogs. and it was back in may that buffett was hospitalized and forced to postpone part of his tour. his team didn t confirm what caused the hospitalization then, and no cause of death has been released. buffet was known for his breezy hit and barefoot performances, all explaining life as a beach bum. just sounds like vacation. it does. stephanie ee almlam takes a at his journey and all the places in between. reporter: jimmy buffett s laid-back songs captured the lazy day feel of paradise. reporter: some called his signature song gulf & western. country and caribbean music. i loved the caribbean music. my grandfather sang the calypso song. all of this amalgamation came in and came back out. i became a performer and that gave me the v
going on here, but we ll see. right now we re seeing millions of holiday travelers desperate to get out this weekend no matter the price. wallets are taking a big hit as americans hit the road, the skies and stores. welcome, everybody. glad to have you, happy weekend. i m neil cavuto. obviously, we re all over the fallout of this presidential visit to florida, the ramifications of that storm. we ve got fox team coverage with lucas tomlinson following developments at the white house where the president will soon be departing, max gorden in cedar key, florida, where emergency workers are still digging out. let s start with lucas. reporter: hey, neil. what s going on here is hurricane and disaster politics, as you mentioned. president biden and the first lady expected to leave the white house in the next hour to go to live oak, florida, located halfway between tallahassee and jacksonville. and as you mentioned, he will not be meeting governor desantis. here s a statement the f
you from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone to alex witt reports. we have this sad breaking news. former new mexico governor, former u.s. ambassador to the machinations bill richardson has died at the age of 75. my colleague nbc s julie tsirkin is joining me now to look back on richer since five decades of admirable public service. alex. he was a frequent guest, not only of your show but on our platform. always bringing his thoughtful insights and his decades of experience not only as a congressman of six terms serving in the u.s. house, but also serving under the clinton administration as energy secretary, being thrust into the world of diplomatic relations when clinton nominated him to be u.s. ambassador to the united nations. but he also served as governor for two terms in new mexico. senator ben ray lujan says he took over the seat that richardson once held in the house, releasing a statement saying quote, he was trusted to handle some of the mo