falsely told donors that all the money contributed would go toward the construction effort. federal prosecutors charged bannon with the same basic alleged crime in 2020 but he was pardoned by donald trump as trump was leaving office. presidential pardons do not apply to state investigations. cnn s kara scannell is here with the latest. this has a familiar ring to it, but steve bannon, these are serious charges. yeah, these are serious charges and a serious investigation by the manhattan district attorney s office. sources tell me that bannon will surrender, a expected to surrender tomorrow here in new york to face these new york state charges. the conduct he is being charged with is very similar to the conduct that he was charged by federal prosecutors in 2020 and that was for allegedly along with co-conspirators misleading donors who donated money in this fundraising effort to raise money to build a wall along the southern u.s. border, an entity called we build the ball.
hours last night, asking for, quote, maximum conservation by consumers. bill weir cnn s chief climate correspondent, this was touch and go. it really was. for the most populous state by far in the country. it looks like californians avoided these rolling blackouts by conserving, maybe setting the air conditioner higher than they normally would have for comfort levels. sacramento yesterday all time record 116 degrees fahrenheit, and this is a place that has seen the longest dry spell on record in the last year, 212 days, broken up by the rainiest single rain event ever, 5.5 inches in a day and then the driest start to the season, now the hottest day, it s this whiplash of extremes. the extremes really are extraordinary. we know from covering weather events for years heat can actually be the deadliest weather disaster. it is. now there are movements across the country to start naming heat waves.