Newsroom up next good morning you are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We begin the hour with Donald Trump returning in front of a judge this morning as lawyers for the former President And E Jean Carroll are set to square off in manhattans federal Appeals Court Trump is seeking an appeal after a jury found he sexually abused and defamed the former columnist, awarding her 5 following a trial last year, the case is separate from the related Defamation Trial that was held earlier this year when a jury awarded carroll 83 Million in damages, Youll Recall that cnns Kristen Holmes is with me now. Kristen what do we know about this pill and why is trump expected in court . Hes not expected in court. He has chosen to go to court and just a reminder, after he was awarded a 5 Million that was a twoweek trial. A jury determined that he never once was in the courtroom and he never once called a single witness. So clearly, he is putting on a bit of a show here something that h
And in maui tonight, the images just now coming to light. Now the deadliest wildfire in 100 years. And the tough questions now emerging tonight. First, this evening, sources telling abc news the d. A. In Fulton County, georgia, moving more quickly than expected at this hour. The unexpected move late today. Could any possible criminal indictment now come as early as tonight . Aaron katersky standing by live at the courthouse with what weve just learned. Also tonight, the new and difficult images just now emerging from hawaii. The mother and her two sons wading in the water for hours after jumping in to survive the flames. Tonight, hawaiis governor warning the death toll could be much higher. Survivors now being asked to provide dna to help identify victims. And now, major new questions. Where were the warnings . The sirens . Why werent power lines shut down amid the red flag warnings . Whit johnson and Gio Benitez In Maui again tonight for us. Ginger zee is also here, tracking severe st
Years and the tough questions moving more quickly than expected at this hour. The unexpec move late today. Could any possible criminal indictment now come as early as tonight . Aaron katersky standing by live at the courthouse with what weve just learned. Also tonight, the new and difficult images just now emerging from hawaii. The mother and hersonsar hours after jumping in to survive the flames. Tonight, hawaiis governor warning the death toll could be much higher. Survivors now being asked to provide dna to help identify victims. And now major new questions. Where were the warnings, the sirens . Why werent power lines shut down amid the red flag warnings . Whit johnson and Gio Benitez In Maui again tonight for us. Ginger zee is also here tracking severe storms moving up the east coast at this hour. Late today, the Tornado Warnings now Thunderstorm Warnings damaging winds. Washington, philadelphia , the flood watches at this hour in New York City. Ginger will time it out. The alarmin
ages, and a legal headache for all involved. our richard louis in for a man let s get started. while house republicans are doubling down on their criticism of the department of justice. on the heels of donald trump s second indictment, and hunter biden s pleaded with federal investigators. political reports as committees controlled by the gop will make finding the doj and fbi the cornerstone of the party s agenda in the coming months. multipronged assault could include attempts to impeach attorney general merrick garland. fbi director christopher remembers is a trump appointee from his position. flash the budget for various law enforcement agencies, and count the fbi surveillance authority. first days of best buy is expected in the coming days. wednesday the fbi director will testify before the house judiciary committee. donald trump is similar media platform, including from a few hours ago, trump went after that special counsel jack smith and what he calls the corrupt do
house republicans are doubling down on their criticism of the department of justice, on the heels of donald trump s second indictment, and hunter biden s plea deal with federal investigators, politico reports house committees controlled by the gop will make finding finding the doj and the fbi, the cornerstone of the party s agenda, in the coming months. a multi pronged assault could tuned include attempts to impeach attorney general merrick garland, who fbi director christopher wray remember, is a trump appointee from his position slashed the budget for various law enforcement agencies and cut the fbi surveillance of 40 authority. the first phase of that fight is expected in the coming days. wednesday the fbi director will testify before the house judiciary committee. donald trump s efforts are similar. in a barrage of new posts on his social media platform, including from a few hours ago, trump went after both special counsel jack smith and what he calls the, quo