Filing a revised indictment against the former president. Well have expert legal analysis on this new development in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump says he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign now says one major issue still needs to be resolved. And we have more details unt the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. Good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, august 28th. Im ali vitali, in for jhonattan lemere. Former President Donald Trump is blasting an indictment against him as a shocking and direct assault on democracy, in his words. Trump fired off that response on social media late yesterday just hours after he was indicted once again over his efforts to overturn his 2020 president ial election. That, of course, being the election he lost. The effort culminated in the january 6th, 2021 attack on it u. S. Capitol. Yesterday Special Counsel jack smith filed a supe
This was the scene in Freedom Plaza in Downtown Washington saturday as supporters of President Trump rallied here and in several other cities. Conservative activists spoke to the crowd, stop the steal organized the marches. A small rally. So turned into a massive rally. I just want to say welcome to d. C. [cheers and applause] that was not very impressive. Lets give that one more shot. With welcome to d. C. . [cheers] much better. Our team, women for american first, pulled together a feat if i say so myself, is impressivement we started this official process on monday and here we are. And this is because of all of you. Its because of all of us, americans showing support for our president , donald j. Trump. Can i get a round of applause . Thats right, yes [cheers and applause] we see whats going on and the silent majority is silent no more. Not at all. Make some noise, silent majority, let everybody know youre here [cheers] i have to go through housekeeping items. We know how things are
End their decision would allow of course joe biden to stay in the comfort of his basement with the teleprompter or more teleprompters and who knows what the end all of his handlers of course would be around to help him. President trump says theres no way that will happen. No, im not going to waste my time on a virtual debate. Thats not what debating is about. Its ridiculous and they cut you off whenever they want. We learned at the same way you learned it. They called up to minutes ago and it was announced and they are trying to protect biden. I dont want to do a virtual debate because a virtual debate is a joke. Im in great shape. Unlike joe i dont have the luxury of staying in a basement all day while im running the country. Lou both the trump and Biden Campaign tonight we are told reliably are trying to come to some sort of agreement on the next two debates. Rick Rick Lawrence is in washington now with the latest. Lou this negotiation is taking place in the public forms of the commi
We can expect from that final showdown. People are sending in ballots at a record pace. How they are turning in speaks to a level of distress this year. Reporter we had hotly contested elections before but people always thought this is somewhat legit, now no matter how hard officials work to secure theres been a lot of doubts on the minds of voters. A steady stream of people visiting the Elections Office to place their ballots into the dropbox out front. I have heard comments from voters that really appreciate these boxes and lets them know that its going straight from their hands to ours. Reporter people have seen the news reports about fake drop boxes and one that was lit on fire in Southern California so some people are worried they are refusing to drop box in front of the Elections Department and going inside to physically hand it to a clerk. Daphne dropped hers and but not without a certain amount of doubt. I want to make sure that im actually going to be counted. Reporter Barry H
Body worn throughout the d. O. I. In response d. O. I. Issued a new draft about Body Worn Camera policy. The Leadership Council for human rights and dozens of other organizations came together in 2015 to release basic civil rights principles for Body Worn Camera usage. Though turned those principles into eight criteria for which to evaluate body camera policies. We measured interiors policy against the leadership criteria. Interiors draft interim policy only fully met one of eight criteria. Thats an 88 failure rate. 88 . The deficiencies are significant. The policy isnt publicly available. It doesnt limit Biometric Technologies like facial recognition. It doesnt prevent the officer from seeing footage before writing a report about an incident. In fact, on many of the important questions like those the interior policy says that bureau should decide. That creates an inconsistent set of basic civil protections that will change depending on which bureaus Law Enforcement officer you run int