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president biden is expected to travel to baltimore, maryland today. the president will get the collapse chance to survey the damage of the francis scott key bridge. he will also meet with the families of the victims who died on the bridge. what has the federal response been to this emergency? >> reporter: frances, the white house was quick to respond to that tragedy in baltimore, approving $60 million in federal emergency relief funds to help with the initial costs. the coast guard has been helping to coordinate a complicated salvage operation to clear the channel. and president biden wants the federal government to cover the full cost of rebuilding the key bridge. congress will need to authorize that funding, and maryland lawmakers appear confident they can get this approved in congress. >> i mentioned to you a few days ago that i'd spoken directly with the speaker of the house of representatives. speaker johnson, who understood before i could even talk about the seriousness of this, the impact that it was going to have on the area, but most of all o
president biden is expected to travel to baltimore, maryland today. the president will get the collapse chance to survey the damage of the francis scott key bridge. he will also meet with the families of the victims who died on the bridge. what has the federal response been to this emergency? >> reporter: frances, the white house was quick to respond to that tragedy in baltimore, approving $60 million in federal emergency relief funds to help with the initial costs. the coast guard has...
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. >>> the first steps toward rebuilding in baltimore. overnight crews continued removing the mangled wreckage of the francis scott key bridge. we're live with the race to reopen the critical port and why some lawmakers are pushing back against the plan to pay for it. >>> dallas police searching for nfl star rasheed rice after a crash on a busy highway involving a lamborghini and a corvette. why investigators believe the kansas city chiefs receiver could be connected. >>> drivers in new york city fuming over congestion pricing. why the controversial new law charging up to $15 to drive downtown could hit the road for other major cities. >>> and the final four is set, leaving brackets across the country battered and bruised. the huge upsets and a preview of the matchups in the women's tournament tonight. we're not fooling you, it's april 1st and early "today" starts right now. >>> good morning and thanks for joining us, i'm jessica layton. we begin this monday morning with the weekend washout on the west coast that is now marching east. in
. >>> the first steps toward rebuilding in baltimore. overnight crews continued removing the mangled wreckage of the francis scott key bridge. we're live with the race to reopen the critical port and why some lawmakers are pushing back against the plan to pay for it. >>> dallas police searching for nfl star rasheed rice after a crash on a busy highway involving a lamborghini and a corvette. why investigators believe the kansas city chiefs receiver could be connected....
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>>> rescue, recovery, and now cleanup in baltimore. it has been one week since the shocking and deadly bridge collapse. we're live with the latest progress being made this morning. >>> plus, severe weather alerts across the country. millions under threat this morning after a weekend of dangerous rain out west. the system is now moving east. our weather team is tracking what you can expect. >>> the gelden arches will have to pay more to workers in the golden state. california is raising wages for fast food workers. but it could bump up the price of your favorite fries. >>> march is over, but the madness continues. we're breaking down the wildest plays as we gear up for the final four. >>> and the las vegas aces have a unique halftime show. these guys dancing out their dreams. you will see the high rollers in action. it is monday, april 1st. "early today" starts right now. >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm jessica layton. we begin this morning in baltimore and the recovery effort following that deadly bridge disaster. crane
>>> rescue, recovery, and now cleanup in baltimore. it has been one week since the shocking and deadly bridge collapse. we're live with the latest progress being made this morning. >>> plus, severe weather alerts across the country. millions under threat this morning after a weekend of dangerous rain out west. the system is now moving east. our weather team is tracking what you can expect. >>> the gelden arches will have to pay more to workers in the golden state....
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. >>> breaking overnight, the body of a fourth victim recovered after the tragic bridge collapse in baltimore. the latest on salvage operations as the fbi opens a criminal probe into the deadly crash. >>> the iphone loses its throne. how apple lost its spot at the top of the smartphone makers. >>> and could ticketmaster finally face the music? why the doj is targeting them. >>> and is there any doubt? the indiana fever captures caitlin clark. her reaction as the hype in the hoosier state hits a fever pitch. it's tuesday, april 16. "early today" starts right now. >>> good to be with you this morning. i'm frances rivera. we begin with the latest in the trials of donald trump, the presumptive republican nominee took his seat as a defendant in his first criminal trial. jury selection has begun in new york for his hush money case. brie jackson joins us now. finding an impartial jury for this historic trial will not be easy. >> reporter: it certainly won't, good morning, frances. we saw evidence of that on day one. and the first batch of 96 potential jurors, more than half of them were excused afte
. >>> breaking overnight, the body of a fourth victim recovered after the tragic bridge collapse in baltimore. the latest on salvage operations as the fbi opens a criminal probe into the deadly crash. >>> the iphone loses its throne. how apple lost its spot at the top of the smartphone makers. >>> and could ticketmaster finally face the music? why the doj is targeting them. >>> and is there any doubt? the indiana fever captures caitlin clark. her reaction as...
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. >>> more equipment has arrived in baltimore to help with the cleanup process there. work is going on to pull the wreckage out of the water after that deadly bridge disaster. meanwhile, another barge hit a different bridge. here is nbc's aaron gilchrist. >> reporter: the first view of a beam carried away by crane from the wreckage of the key bridge. coast guard video showing crews using cutting torches to slice through steel. officials confirming the first salvage issues were a success including a 200-ton piece of the northern part of the bridge, cut away and removed on saturday. still, it's just a small fraction of the work to be done. >> these are secondary pieces and we're hoping to open up secondary channels. >> reporter: what's your understanding that now a week later the probability of finding these four men that are missing and what will it take to do that? >> we owe it to these families to bring a sense of closure. so as soon as it is safe for our divers to get back into the water those divers are going back in the water. >> reporter: even as the 24/7 effort o
. >>> more equipment has arrived in baltimore to help with the cleanup process there. work is going on to pull the wreckage out of the water after that deadly bridge disaster. meanwhile, another barge hit a different bridge. here is nbc's aaron gilchrist. >> reporter: the first view of a beam carried away by crane from the wreckage of the key bridge. coast guard video showing crews using cutting torches to slice through steel. officials confirming the first salvage issues were a...
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the white house has quickly approved $60 million of emergency funds for baltimore. and the president is requesting authorization from congress to cover the full cost of the repairs. the coast guard is working to help reopen the shipping channel. officials say they are preparing to start taking containers off so they can soon remove that ship. >>> the federal judge overseeing donald trump's classified documents case is rejecting his bid to dismiss the charges. trump's team argued the documents were considered personal under the presidential records act. but judge aileen cannon ruled that particular law does not provide a basis to dismiss the case before trial. her ruling leaves open the possibility that trump's defense could be used later in the trial, which is set to start on may 20th. >>> it's official. no labels has no candidate. the bipartisan group that was working on a third-party presidential ticket announced it is ending its effort. no labels said it could not find anyone with a credible path to winning. nbc news has reported at least a dozen candidates inclu
the white house has quickly approved $60 million of emergency funds for baltimore. and the president is requesting authorization from congress to cover the full cost of the repairs. the coast guard is working to help reopen the shipping channel. officials say they are preparing to start taking containers off so they can soon remove that ship. >>> the federal judge overseeing donald trump's classified documents case is rejecting his bid to dismiss the charges. trump's team argued the...
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the rebuilding of the francis scott key bridge and the effort to reopen the port of baltimore. the reconstruction process is expected to take years and cost billions of dollars. so far $60 million in emergency funds have been released. senate majority leader chuck schumer says he expects bipartisan work to begin quickly on more help for baltimore. the senate is also expected to receive articles of impeachment this week for homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. house republicans voted to him mayorkas for his handling of the southern border, but democrats call this a stunt. it's unlikely that would convict him. a two-thirds majority would be needed. it's possible the senate could vote to dismiss the case before it actually goes to a full trial. >> drew petrimoulx, thank you. >>> former president trump says he will release his campaign's policy on abortion today. in a rambling statement on hiss truth social website, mr. trump previewed the announcement saying he supports exceptions for rape and life of the mother. the former president was instrumental in overturning roe
the rebuilding of the francis scott key bridge and the effort to reopen the port of baltimore. the reconstruction process is expected to take years and cost billions of dollars. so far $60 million in emergency funds have been released. senate majority leader chuck schumer says he expects bipartisan work to begin quickly on more help for baltimore. the senate is also expected to receive articles of impeachment this week for homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. house republicans voted...
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. >>> now to baltimore where complex work is under way to respond to the bridge disaster. the navy is now sharing images of what the wreck hajj is loo wreckage is looking like underwater. >> reporter: the images provide the first view yet of the francis scott key bridge resting on the bottom of the water. >> the wreckage has been completely collapsed. some people use the term pancaked. >> reporter: 3d shows the razor-sharp metal. the water itself so cloudy and dark divers can only see a foot or two in front of them. shining an underwater light only reflects back like a snowstorm. making f making photos or video nearly impossible. >> that's making it very difficult to even determine where to cut how to cut. it's very dangerous for our divers to be able to go into this area. >> reporter: above water, salvage teams have been using torches to cut and remove massive chunks of the bridge, some weighing 200 tons. as the coast guard has opened two small channels, mostly for tugs and barges involved in salvage operations. the massive scale of the cleanup coming into focus. two disa
. >>> now to baltimore where complex work is under way to respond to the bridge disaster. the navy is now sharing images of what the wreck hajj is loo wreckage is looking like underwater. >> reporter: the images provide the first view yet of the francis scott key bridge resting on the bottom of the water. >> the wreckage has been completely collapsed. some people use the term pancaked. >> reporter: 3d shows the razor-sharp metal. the water itself so cloudy and dark...
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. >>> let's turn now to baltimore, where progress is being made to reopen the port after that deadly bridge collapse. crews have been able to open up a small channel to help in the recovery process. aaron gilchrist has more. >> reporter: authorities battling more bad weather in the urgent mission to get a portion of the baltimore port back open, announcing a temporary channel now complete. >> it will help us get more vessels in the water along the site of the collapse. >> reporter: we were out on the water with the coast guard. with this temporary channel open, we are seeing a barge being pushed by a tugboat. the operation in full swing, six days after the francis scott key bridge chancedollapsed. crews were out there with cutting torches slicing the metal. the new 11-foot-deep temporary shipping lane expected to only allow vessels needed for salvage operations. experts working around the clock. >> the plan, clear the bridge wreck an wreckage from the channel. stabilize the dolly and eventually move some cargo containers. all of this expected to take weeks at least. >> we're going to
. >>> let's turn now to baltimore, where progress is being made to reopen the port after that deadly bridge collapse. crews have been able to open up a small channel to help in the recovery process. aaron gilchrist has more. >> reporter: authorities battling more bad weather in the urgent mission to get a portion of the baltimore port back open, announcing a temporary channel now complete. >> it will help us get more vessels in the water along the site of the collapse....
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baltimore's mayor thanked the teams and agencies that helped in the recovery. it comes as the fbi launches a criminal investigation into the cargo ship that caused the collapse. federal agents boarded the nearly thousand-foot ship with search warrants. the investigation will look into events before the collapse and possible mechanical problems. >>> millions of americans face severe weather this morning, and it could stick around for the next few days. nbc meteorologist angie lassman is timing that out for us today. good morning, angie. >> good morning, frances. we've got strong storms on the table once again for the middle of the country. and this morning we're waking up to a couple lines of thunderstorms working through the plains. but we specifically have a tornado watch in kneeffect for e of these locations. that's what we're going to watch to be the impactful situation. we've got their really strong system that's going to work its way to the east. but the severe risk is going to be iowa to arkansas and portions of illinois. by tomorrow we'll see this expand
baltimore's mayor thanked the teams and agencies that helped in the recovery. it comes as the fbi launches a criminal investigation into the cargo ship that caused the collapse. federal agents boarded the nearly thousand-foot ship with search warrants. the investigation will look into events before the collapse and possible mechanical problems. >>> millions of americans face severe weather this morning, and it could stick around for the next few days. nbc meteorologist angie lassman is...
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. >>> the city of baltimore is demanding that the owners of the dali cargo ship be held fully liable for destroying the francis scott key bridge last month. the companies are attempting to limit their liability for the disaster, capping it just under $44 million, the value of the ship and cargo. in court filings monday, the city responded by calling them, quite, grossly and potentially criminally negligent and demanding a jury trial. six people died in the collapse. a spokesperson for the ship's owners declined to respond to the court filings or its specific allegations. >>> the east coast waking up to a late-april chill. nbc meteorologist michelle grossman is tracking the drop in temperatures today. >> good morning, frances. a cold start to the day. you need a jacket as we head out. we're looking at temperatures into the 30s and 40s. 41 million people impacted by frost advisories and freeze warnings. we're looking at temperatures chilly this morning. on the cooler side today and colder tomorrow in some spots. temperatures 37 in atlantic city. in the 40s, binghamton, pittsburgh. d.c.
. >>> the city of baltimore is demanding that the owners of the dali cargo ship be held fully liable for destroying the francis scott key bridge last month. the companies are attempting to limit their liability for the disaster, capping it just under $44 million, the value of the ship and cargo. in court filings monday, the city responded by calling them, quite, grossly and potentially criminally negligent and demanding a jury trial. six people died in the collapse. a spokesperson for...
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. >>> turning now to an update on the baltimore bridge that collapsed last week killing six workers. during a news briefing, maryland governor westmore said the francis scott key bridge will be rebuilt, but the first priority is recovering the bodies of those killed, as well as clearing the wreckage below the river's surface. >> in our recovery efforts, we need to do more work cheering t clearing the channel. and current didn'tsconditions m unsafe for divers to return to the water. we will move fast, but we will not move careless. my directive is to complete this mission with no injuries and no casualties. >> the governor also said that the poor weather has made it necessary to use advanced technology to map out that wreckage. >>> rashee rice is speaking out about the car crash in dallas that injured four people. the wide receiver for the kansas city chiefs has been linked to one of the cars involved. in a new statement, he said he will continue to cooperate with authorities. he says he takes, quote, full responsibility for his part in the crash and apologizes to everyone involved. s
. >>> turning now to an update on the baltimore bridge that collapsed last week killing six workers. during a news briefing, maryland governor westmore said the francis scott key bridge will be rebuilt, but the first priority is recovering the bodies of those killed, as well as clearing the wreckage below the river's surface. >> in our recovery efforts, we need to do more work cheering t clearing the channel. and current didn'tsconditions m unsafe for divers to return to the...
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sonar images show the collapsed baltimore bridge now resting on the muddy bottom of the river. this imaging is essential for those dive teams. the water is so cloudy and dark that they can only see about a foot in front of them. above the water, two small channels have opened up. they're mostly for barges that are helping with the salvage operation. >>> new police video is shedding some new light this morning on a police shootout that killed an unarmed teen back in 2022. that shooting is now being investigated by the california justice department. we do want to warn you here that a lot of these images are really hard to watch. now according to the san bernardino sheriff's office, at the time, savannah grauts yaw know had been about with her father. deputies say at the time, somebody was shooting at them from inside. >> an officer is heard telling savannah to get out of the car and come toward him. she takes several steps, pauses, then moves toward police again. other officers are then seen shooting the teen just as she appeared to be surrendering. her father was also killed. no
sonar images show the collapsed baltimore bridge now resting on the muddy bottom of the river. this imaging is essential for those dive teams. the water is so cloudy and dark that they can only see about a foot in front of them. above the water, two small channels have opened up. they're mostly for barges that are helping with the salvage operation. >>> new police video is shedding some new light this morning on a police shootout that killed an unarmed teen back in 2022. that shooting...
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. >>> the port of baltimore is opening a deeper channel today, it would allow cargo ships to pass through for the first time since last month's deadly bridge collapse. five of the vessels stranded in the harbor will be able to pass through the channel. crews are working to move the ship that crashed into the bridge. >>> several states waking up to severe weather threats this morning. and those storms are sticking around into the weekend. angie lassman is tracking what's ahead. >> we've got a multi-day severe weather event. it's focussed across the mid section of the country. a slow-moving front across the plains triggering this. there will be areas of heavy rain with localized flooding. the severe weather we're most concerned about today, 5 million from kansas to texas where the bull's eye is. but we'll have the potential for nighttime tornados. we know how deadly those are. this is late day into the overnight hours tonight. as we look ahead to tomorrow. 19 million included in the severe threat. the hail, tornados and wind gusts on the table. notice the baseball hall possible from omaha t
. >>> the port of baltimore is opening a deeper channel today, it would allow cargo ships to pass through for the first time since last month's deadly bridge collapse. five of the vessels stranded in the harbor will be able to pass through the channel. crews are working to move the ship that crashed into the bridge. >>> several states waking up to severe weather threats this morning. and those storms are sticking around into the weekend. angie lassman is tracking what's ahead....
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issue to deal with, the rebuilding of the francis scott key bridge and efforts to reopen the port of baltimore. the reconstruction effort is expected to take ten years and cost billions of dollars. so far $60 million in emergency funds have been released. the senate is also expected to receive articles of impeachment this week for homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. the house voted to impeachhim over his handling of the southern border, but democrats have called this a political stunt. it is possible the senate could vote to dismiss the case before it goes to a full trial. frances? >> a lot of the work at hand. >>> president biden today is set to announce a new student loan forgiveness proposal. he will lay out the details at the university of which is wes campus. the aid package could completely wipe out the debt for as many as 10 million americans according to an expert estimate. the president promised student debt relief during his 2020 campaign, but the supreme court blocked a more ambitious proposal last year. >>> south carolina has achieved perfection. >> the gamecocks closed
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. >>> now to a new update from baltimore. salvage crews have begun removing containers from the cargo ship that crashed into the francis scott key bridge. it's an important step towards freeing the ship that has been trapped there since march 26th. more than 50 divers and 12 cranes are helping remove sections of the collapsed bridge. six construction workers were killed when the bridge collapsed. the search continues for three of those victims. >>> people in the southern planes will be watching the skies for severe weather rather han the solar eclipse. let's check back this with nbc meteorologist michelle grossman, who is tracking the risk. >> we're looking at the risk today and tomorrow. we're looking at the chance for severe storms with large hail, softball-sized hail, some wind, and also the chance of tornadoes. now as we go throughout the day here, we're going look at the area of low pressure moving to the east. it's going to stay in place over the next couple of days. we're looking at 16 million people under the risk for
. >>> now to a new update from baltimore. salvage crews have begun removing containers from the cargo ship that crashed into the francis scott key bridge. it's an important step towards freeing the ship that has been trapped there since march 26th. more than 50 divers and 12 cranes are helping remove sections of the collapsed bridge. six construction workers were killed when the bridge collapsed. the search continues for three of those victims. >>> people in the southern...
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. >>> the port of baltimore is opening a deeper channel today which will allow cargo ships to pass through for the first time since last month's deadly bridge collapse. five of the seven vessels stranded in the harbor will be able to pass through the channel. after that, the passage will close for another few weeks. as crews work to move the ship that crashed into the bridge. >>> it's been ten years since the flint, michigan lead water crisis began, and since then, the state has stopped sending free bottled water to residents. but they say the pipes are still not fixed. locals are still suffering from lingering health problems, leaving them feeling abandoned. >> flint is not getting fixed. 2016, everybody stood up for us and fought for flint. we need that again. because without that external pressure, it's going to be another ten years, and then another, and another, and it's terrifying. >> while there was a lawsuit and settlement in 2021 to the tune of $626 million, residents have yet to receive a dime. the city is offering tours of its upgraded water facility this afternoon, while many c
. >>> the port of baltimore is opening a deeper channel today which will allow cargo ships to pass through for the first time since last month's deadly bridge collapse. five of the seven vessels stranded in the harbor will be able to pass through the channel. after that, the passage will close for another few weeks. as crews work to move the ship that crashed into the bridge. >>> it's been ten years since the flint, michigan lead water crisis began, and since then, the state...