Death threats against President Joe Biden ahead of bidens visit to utah was shot and killed by fbi agents. The fbi said the men refused commands to drop his weapon as agents were Serving Arrest and search warrants. The man had also posted online threats against other top officials as well as prosecutors who charged former President Trump. Also tonight, devastating wildfires in hawaii, ravaging parts of maui, one resident calls the scene apocalyptic. The Flames Burning Homes and businesses to the ground and at least six people have died. Others are still missing tonight. Complete coverage of that, just ahead. And, Court Documents show that an eyewitness to the chaotic brawl on that dock in montgomery and alabama says a racial slur was aimed at the black bowed cocaptain just before punches were thrown. Heres what the citys police chief just told cnn moments ago. If more evidence come forward, if there is more proof that this leads towards more of a hate crime we will amend those charges
used to describe these comments that president biden made tonight. in a closed-door, democratic fund-raiser in new york. where he spoke pretty frankly about what he believes is the actual real threat that putin is posing right now when he talks about this threat of nuclear war, we have seen him kind of dangle out there and the speeches that he has given lately. president biden says he believes that is because of how terribly russia is doing on the battlefield. tonight, he used the word underperforming, talking about how he believes the setbacks which have been humiliating and, of course, the draft that putin is put in place has driven russian matter the country is all factoring into this. and it seems to be causing a real sense of concern for president biden tonight, don, who said he believes the world is the closest it has been to the potential nuclear catastrophe that it has been since the 1960s. since the cuban missile crisis, of course, we are coming up on the anniversary
all right, taking a look at all of, that let s turn right now to darryll johnson. former homeland security or who also, is the author of hate plan. also with me as brian jacobs of the former federal prosecutor. i m going to start with, you thank you gentlemen both for being here. this is a violent threat against the president of the united states and it s just so this we have seen in the heightened environment for political extremism, which the fbi has stated is the biggest threat to american safety. how pervasive is a threat like this? thank you for having me on your show. we re at a very heightened threat stay right now. particularly, the country they re polarized at a lot of different political and social issues. we saw a similar threat during the previous democratic administration, the obama era. and we have a lot of threats
oath keepers trial. members facing charges including seditious conspiracy. one former member testifying oath keepers leader, stewart rhodes, was in touch with the secret service agent in the lead up to the 2020 presidential election. what are bernie now cnn senior national correspondent, sara sidon, who s covering the trial and darryll johnson a former senior domestic terrorism analyst at the department of homeland security. good evening to both of you. and phil, i ll beginj with you, because these comments are startling from the president. they were startling and jarring. that s what caught people off-guard when he made the remarks at this fund-raiser. it s not on camera. he tends to be more camera. but the administration has been very calm and collected when they discuss this. they don t appreciate the saber rattling. they warned against it.
As efforts continue to bring an end to systemic racism and create greater equity and equality in our communities, individual growth is an essential part of the foundation. At Mentor2Youth, helping young Black people find personal identity through service to others is key to that path. Executive director Darryl Johnson joined WEMU’s David Fair to discuss the methodology of getting young people to view life through the “chess versus checkers” life paradigm.