Long have you been i don t know watchers dreaming august 30 exclusively on max good morning. You are live in the cnn newsroom. I m jim acosta washington. We begin this morning with a defiant special counsel in a furious former president, in a reworked january 6 indictment, federal prosecutors are making clear they are not backing down despite last month supreme court ruling giving for presidents immunity from prosecution for official actions we will dig into the differences between this indictment and the original end moments, but the main points of the allegations remain that donald trump attempted to defraud the government by obstructing the certification of the 2020 election and tried to strip voters of their rights. All four of the felony charges remain and in true, trump fashion. He took to truth, social his social video network to rant calling the indictment and act of desperation and ridiculous and calling for the case to be immediately dismissed, joining me now, senior crime an
$79 at cardia cardia. Com or amazon i m arlette saenz in rehoboth beach, delaware and this is cnn good morning. You are live in the cnn newsroom. I m jim acosta in washington again, this morning with special counsel jack smith not backing down and bringing a retooled january 6 case against former president donald trump in a new indictment, federal prosecutor there s made some tweaks after the supreme court s controversial ruling giving for presidents donald trump immunity from prosecution for official actions he took while in office. But all four of the felony charges remain accusing trump of attempting to defraud the government by obstructing the certification of the 20 in 20 election and trying to strip voters of their rights. Trump calling smith s action quote, an act of desperation and ridiculous. And he s demanding that the case be immediately dismissed. The new indictment underscores the immense personal significance of a trump victory come this november, if he returns to the whi
Filing a revised indictment against the former president. Well have expert legal analysis on this new development in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump says he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign now says one major issue still needs to be resolved. And we have more details unt the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. Good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, august 28th. Im ali vitali, in for jhonattan lemere. Former President Donald Trump is blasting an indictment against him as a shocking and direct assault on democracy, in his words. Trump fired off that response on social media late yesterday just hours after he was indicted once again over his efforts to overturn his 2020 president ial election. That, of course, being the election he lost. The effort culminated in the january 6th, 2021 attack on it u. S. Capitol. Yesterday Special Counsel jack smith filed a supe
Pictures there because that is the back of barack obama, he goes in to see rishi sunak. The former us president here in the uk and Downing Street and going in to meet with rishi sunak. That is the picture liven Downing Street. We will return and talk more to our Political Correspondent about this visit and of course one of those Headline Stories again, news stories surrounding the future of rishi sunak, the british Prime Minister, in dismissing those rumours as simply coming out of the westminster bubble. But the former us president going inside number 10 Downing Street and well be back there very shortly on the programme. But lets start this hour in the middle east. The Israeli Army Says it has killed the head of operations in hamas internal Security Force during a raid on gazas biggest hospital. The military also made dozens of arrests in Al Shifa Hospital in gaza city. Palestinian Health Officials said a number of people were injured in the raid, but they could not be helped because