Maui coming into stark relief. So much property destroyed, including important historical and cultural sites. Today, the disaster is far from over. We will have a live report from hawaii, just ahead. And were learning more about a deadly encounter where fbi agents shot and killed a man they were trying to arrest after alarming and threatening posts. And in florida, we are live outside the courthouse where former President Trumps body man walt nauta pleaded guilty. Were covering they stories coming into Cnn News Central. Still we have dead bodies in the water, floating, and on the seawall. Theyve been sitting there since last night. Weve been pulling people out since last night, trying to save peoples lives. I feel like were not getting the help we need. Its a nationwide issues issue at this point. We need help, a lot of help. We have to get people down here. Just moments ago President Joe Biden responding to the pleas for help, speaking with hawaiis governor and approving a National De
US Rep. Jill Tokuda (HI-02) introduced the MAUI STRONG Act, which, if enacted, would provide $20,000 grants to nonprofits, small businesses, and independent contractors affected by the Maui fires.
though the fires have subsided. the road ahead will be difficult. we ve lost not only hundreds of years of history, culture and everything that made lahaina a place to visit. it s a beautiful place. it stays with anyone who has been there. when you re talking about what you need, do you feel that you are getting what you need super state officials? we also know that president biden obviously has just approved a disaster declaration. he s been in touch with your governor. yes, president biden out here we saw mahalo immensely for the declaration. in my limited contact you ve been able to rake out to congresswoman tokuda and give
U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda introduced legislation to shore up the federal Supplemental Nutrition Program or SNAP to help more than 37,000 low-income families in Hawaii afford healthful and nutritious food.