Welcome, everybody. Im neil cavuto. Glad to be back. My thanks to million colleagues for working so hard in my absence. Now to bryan llenas in fulton county, georgia with more on the fallout from that indictment that is having reverberations across the country. Bryan . Neil, good afternoon. No doubt this is the most wide ranging of the four indictments that former President Trump is facing. Of course, the grand jury late last night voting to indict the former president. 18 of his associates. The d. A. Here in fulton county, georgia, foni willis saying that they were operating as a criminal enterprise. Heres a snippet from that indictment. Defendants refused to accept that trump lost and they knowingly and willfully joined a Conspiracy Top unlawfully change the outcome of the election in favor of trump. Trump faces 13 criminal charges including a racketeering rico charge, which if guilty carries a fiveyear sentence, 25,000 fine or both. The other 18 defendants include his former chief o
The governor addressed the rising number in his statement. 101 lives have now been lost, 27 of the survey have been completed. I spoke with the president this morning and we speak often. He and joe biden extend their absolute love and heartfelt wishes about the tragedy that has occurred. They are heartsick that we have lost these 101 souls. Joining us now from maui is our reporter, helena humphrey. Helena, the governorjust posted a video on social media with an update. He has confirmed a rising death toll, what else did he say . That is right and the message from the governor has been every time we see that death toll climb upwards, he said that our hearts are a little bit more broken. He has also been saying that residents of western maui can now start to go back into lahaina, although he did specify that would not be able to go into the impacted zone. In a bid to reconnect these areas of the island that have been completely disconnected with the wildfires. He also spoke about housing
i did see it on television. handsome guy. martha: handsome guy. that s the reaction from the current president. never boring, right? that s the story for this friday, august 25. i will see you back here. the story goes on. have a great weekend, everybody. neil: fox on top of consumers. still feeling sticker shot. four in five americans paying more for gas and groceries that they did this time last year. mortgage rates are now higher than they ve been in 22 years. fed chief jerome powell hinting more rate hikes will be needed to bring inflation further down this year. why republican presidential candidates tim scott says he is the guy to fix it. what home depot co-founder ken langone says we need to do to get out of it. we are on all of it.
25th to turn themselves in. mr trump and the others will be booked into fulton county s jail, either in person or virtually, as dictated by the presiding judge. at least one defendant has been pushing back. former white house chief of staff mark meadows, who faces racketeering charges in the georgia 2020 election probe has filed a motion to move the case to a federal court. the 14 page filing argues that the indictment occurred during his tenure serving in the trump administration. earlier, i spoke with bbc reporter kayla epstein, who has been following the events from the courthouse in georgia. thanks forjoining us. we saw last night the district attorney has given the 19 defendants until friday, august 25 to surrender. you ve been outside the court all day. have any of them turned up yet? we have not seen anyone appear to their arraignment yet.