Brandnew hour and fox news alert. Former President Donald Trump staring down four federal charges stemming from Special Counsel jack smith investigation into january 6th. Im sandra smith in new york. A brandnew hour of America Reports starts right now and it is a treat to have you here today. Hello, rich. Rich great to be here, sandra. Thanks so much. Im rich edson, john roberts has the day off. The former president is expected to be arraigned in Federal Court In Washington tomorrow. Sandra many think the latest indictment will do that again. Rich aishah, what are lawmakers saying . Rich, congress is still on its august recess, but we are already seeing House Republicans begin to strategize on what actions they might take next in response to this latest indictment of the former president , including pulling on the purse strings, that is congresss power. Republican firebrand matt gaetz and Marjorie Taylor greene are calling to defund Special Counsel jack smith. Some folks are eyeing the
A burning man mess, thousands of festival goers, theyre not going anywhere after rain turned the Nevada Desert into miles of impassable sludge. But organizers say there could be movement soon. And in a labor day speech, President Biden touting his handling of the economy with low unemployment and inflation trending down. He says bidenomics trumps his predecessors records, but new polls show most americans arent buying it. And welcome back to earth, nasa astronauts splashing down after six months in space. New details about their 79 million mile journey. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. Weve got brand new video in to cnn, it shows a huge caravan of vehicles trying to leave the desert. You see how large that lineup actually is. Thats in nevada at the burning man festival. The good news today is the sun is shining. The road to get out of the festival is drying. Officials have said that next hour they expect more peop
On the run. Schools closed in the area as new Surveillance Camera images reveal new clues about how c convict may be surviving and a new search area. Special counsel jack smith is still investigating, and following money, and where the fundraising money was spent as part of the conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election, and what it could mean for Donald Trumps unindicted coconspirators. The far reaching Unintended Consequences as north koreas president kim jongun could be soon speaking with Vladimir Putin. Sara is off today, and im here today with kate bolduan. Police are expanding the manhunt from a killer who escaped a prison in pennsylvania one week ago. They say that convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante has been spotted overnight and they have photos. Two School Districts in the area are closed today because of the concern that the escaped killer could be hiding nearby. Danny freeman is with us now for the very latest. What are you learning . So, john, you really said it. The search i
From north korea and why ukraine should be paying close attention. Sara sidner is off. Im kate bolduan with john berman, and this is cnn news central. This morning, the manhunt expanding for a escaped killer. The area is expanding. The police were previously searching a twomile area where Da Knee Low Kcavakavl Danilo Cavalcante has been on the run. What have we been learning . This is where the new manhunt area has been. Now, new information is that the manhunt area is expanding. The Police Believed emphatically that he was in a twomile radius two miles south of the prison, but this morning we have learned that it is expanding further south. We are now five miles south of the prison. What is particularly important is that they are searching this area near Longwood Gardens and it is a popular tourist destination, and the reason they are searching this area is because last night at 9 00 and 8 30, they captured dane will, O Cavalcante On The Trail Cameras on the trail cameras. He is not w
Many times, but it does bear repeating today. Survey after survey show that Donald Trumps numbers have risen with each of his four indictments, and the first gop debate, which he skipped, changed nothing as to his hold on the party. Look for deeply at the polls, and you find the reason why. Republicans largely share trumps opinion that the indictments are political. One recent example, the Wall Street Journal earlier this week found that trump is the first choice of 59 of republican primary voters, up 11 since april. His lead over his closest competitor, ron desantis, just keeps rising. Desantis is at 13 nationally, barely ahead of the rest of the field at this point. Why is trump so strong despite being indicted four times . Because republicans largely agree with his claims of election fraud. That same Wall Street Journal story points out this, asked about the indictments of trump, more than 60 of republican primary voters said each was politically motivated, and without merit. Some 7