Joe weekend. It it was another fast moving newsweek. Here are some of the conversations you might have missed. The first line of Jack Smiths 165page filing the Defendant Donaldel Donald trump he is immuned from prosecution for his criminal scheme to overturn the 2020 president ial election because he claims it entailed official conduct. Not so. And he goes onto explain why. The special council making case and piercing the supreme Court Decision and we are looking at Jack Smiths Election interference case. A Judge unsealed the filing in response to the supreme Court Ruling on president ial immunity. Smith argues trump was not acting as President Of The United States when he sought to overturn his 2020 election law. So though his multiple conspiracies began after Election Day in 2020, the defendant laid the groundwork for the crimes well before then. Smith goes onto write that same day in an implicit acknowledgment he had no lawful way to prevail he sidelined the Campaign Staff responsib
Smith. Well dig into that blockbuster new document and what prosecutors are saying about trumps efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Plus well bring you the latest from the Middle East as israel continues to launch Air Strikes targeted at Hezbollah Facilities in lebanon. And also ahead president Joe Biden visited the carolinas to survey the Storm Damage left in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Well take a look at the ongoing Recovery And Cleanup efforts. Good Morning And Welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, october 3rd. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And we have a lot to get to this morning, and well begin with the new filing from special Counsel Jack Smith that lays out the case for why former president Donald Trump should still be held accountable for his actions on January 6th despite the Supreme Courts ruling on immunity. Nbc News Justice and Intelligence Correspondent Ken Dilanian has all the details. Reporter special Counsel Jack Smith fighting to
In Swing States. As a conservative, as someone who believes in and cares about the constitution, i have thought deeply about this. Because of the danger that Donald Trump poses, not only am i not voting for Donald Trump, but i will be voting for Kamala Harris. [ applause ] that was former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney of Wyoming One month ago, endorsing democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president. Today, cheney will appear with harris for the first time at a Campaign Event in battleground wisconsin. That comes following the release of a new report on Donald Trumps efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Well dig into why special Counsel Jack Smith says most of trumps actions On And around January 6th are not protected by the Supreme Courts immunity decision. Trump, meanwhile, made more comments about Migrants Yesterday, explaining hiS Plan to deport those in the u. S. With legal status. To deport legal migrants. Plus, a day after the Vice President ial debate, both Running Mate
59 of registered voters say americas best days are still ahead of us. Five years ago before the pandemic and the 2020 election almost three quarters of voters agreed that it was ahead of us today, 76 of voters say the federal Government Isnt doing enough to help the Working Class that response was higher by 20 points, then for any other group of americans are poll asked about no surprise then that Working Class voters are the group that both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are focused on today, Kamala Harris is heading once again to the Mustwin State of pennsylvania. The Vice President will focus on american manufacturing at a speech in pittsburgh where shes planning to draw a sharp contrast with Donald Trump. Shell say quote for Donald Trump, our economy works best if it works for those who owned the big skyscrapers, not those who build them, not those who wire them, not those who mop the floors on this issue, harris has a lot of ground to make up by 11 points likely Voters Trust Trump
Hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn new central starts right now breaking this morning, Brand New details on the mounting Security Failures surrounding the first to that Sasson Nation Attempt on former president Donald Trump. A Senate Investigation revealed the chaos that day and several quote, preventable failures, all right. Happening now, an active evacuation underway in ohio, a Train Car leaking dana tourists chemicals near Cincinnati Florida is bracing right now for what could become the strongest storm to make landfall in the united states in over a year topical Storm Helene gaining strength and some parts of florida already being told to evacuate im Kate Bolduan with John Berman and sara sidner. This is cnn new central this morning. Were learning new details on this stunning Security Failures by the Secret Service that led up to the first attempt to assassinate Donald Trump. The new Senate Report found a breakdown in communication a Secret Service at the Trump Rally in butler, pennsylva