We are expecting to hear from President Joe Biden in just a few moments in milwaukee, but first Donald Trumps fourth indictment arrived last night and its the case many in his orbit have been the most worried about. In no small part because several members of his team are also charged. The former president now ensnared in whats known as a rico case in georgia alongside some of his closest advisers like mark meadows and Rudy Giuliani over efforts to overturn joe bidens 2020 win in georgia. The 98page indictment includes conspiracy and racketeering charges. Trump and the 18 other defendants have ten days to surrender to georgia authorities. And the d. A. Wants the trial to start within six months and she wants to try all 19 of them in one go. Cnns sara murray is outside the courthouse in atlanta. Sara, this is a rico case. This is something thats usually against the mob, against gangs. Tell us more. Reporter Fulton County District Attorney fani willis has made very clear she likes this r
congress is opening an investigation into the allegations warning the wealthy institution could lose federal funds as the school down plays the importance of gay s academic misconduct. now congress is involved. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. morning. bill: a good year, huh? merry christmas. dana: happy shortest day of the year as well. happy greg gutfeld day. bill: the president, claudine gay, becoming an embarrassment for harvard announcing it found more cases where she copied the work of others without giving procrit. instead of punishment she is being allowed to update her doctoral dissertation and make corrections. the house committee is expanding its investigation into anti-semitism at harvard to produce all the documents related to the allegations of plagiarism. dana: virginia fox writing is standards aren t be applied consistently resulting in different rules for different members of the academic community. if a university is no
is not being made everywhere. we are seeing crime overall, retail theft overall up across the country and especially in new york city, los angeles, and even dallas. john: prosecuting shoplifting, what a novel concept. dan, thank you. israel is ready for another humanitarian pause and additional humanitarian aid. the problem was and has been and remains hamas. the question is whether they are willing to resume this effort. john: big news out of israel, suggesting they are open to a temporary ceasefire with hamas in order to free more than 100 people still held hostage. no word on whether the terrorist group will return to the negotiating table. sandra: and while fierce battles rage up and down the gaza strip, the u.s. is urging israel for a more targeted approach to spare civilian lives. netanyahu says the idf will keep on with its operation to eliminate the terrorist group. john: so begins hour two, john roberts in washington. good to be back with you again, sandr
i m sure a lot of people are having fun. i am tied to. i m ashley strohmier import carley shimkus and a lot of people don t say white. jackie is in white. you are kind of in white. todd: ashley, i wear a white shirt every single day on air, so i ignore the don t wear white after labor day. that is my jam and what i do. a story to begin the newscast, really tough stuff. ashley: we turn to a desperate search to find a kidnapped billionaire artist takes a new turn as suspected doctor refuses to talk. todd: a judge sets bail for the accused doctor with $500,000 as the police that he wiped away evidence before taken into custody. jackie ibanez joins us. an affidavit released yesterday say the man suspected of kidnapping eliza fletcher was seen by two witnesses including his own brother behaving oddly in the hours after that attack. 38-year-old cleotha abston was the man on the video violently attacking fletcher before forcing her into his car. those witnesses say they sa
almost hollow, our prayers are with the people of hawaii. and not just our prayers. every asset. every aset they need will be there for them. and we ll be there in maui as long as it takes. as long as it takes. and i mean that sincerely. we re going to have more to report on this. but today i come to milwaukee to talk about what we re doing to bring manufacturing back home. it s about our progress building an economy from the middle out and the bottom up, not the top down. you know that trickle-down we ve been listening to president biden in milwaukee where he s just commented on the ongoing crisis on maui. he says he is sending not just our prayers but every asset to help the people there, noting that the death toll now stands at 99. but he acknowledged, and i m quoting him here, we don t know how many bodies because the saep of the burned area is just beginning. he also said in explaining his failure to visit maui to date,