Hard questions on maui. How did this wildfire start . How did it grow so fast . Destroy lives all with so little warning . Now a top official in charge of the response to that crisis has quit even as he stands up for how his agency handled the disaster. Plus a historic hurricane. Hilary is now a huge category four storm. It could be the first storm of its kind to hit california in some 84 years. Some areas could get a years worth of rain in just one day. And justice deferred. Donald trumps legal team trying to push one trial years into the future. While the former president backtracks his plans to hold an explosive News Conference monday. Were following these developing stories and more right here all coming in to cnn news central. The origin and the response to the deadly maui wildfires are both under growing scrutiny. Just a couple of hours, residents of the devastated town of lahaina are set to hold a News Conference to address how officials responded to the disaster. It comes after
Were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that Star Spangled Banner yet wave oer the land of the free and the Home Of The Brave Rachel good morning at 6 00 a. M. That was the army band with the starspangled banner. I am so glad to be here with all of you and Griff Jenkins and Douglas Murray who are in for will and. Griff i never looked at the images when Fox And Friends start the starspangled banner but theres patriotic dogs. Rachel will is a dog guy, pete is a cat guy and we did a prolife baby version for me, weve done it all on this show, great to have you both. Im a little tired this morning. You dont have children, do you . One thing they do is when sleeping they Start Talking to you. That happened to me last night as i got into rem and i had a hard time getting back to sleep. Douglas at least we are not about to go to spend the morning in the river unlike certain people who
Criminal conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election in this state. The indictment brings Felony Charges against donald john trump. It was so important we had to wait until midnight. Among the 19 included in the indictment is trump ozzie for me former attorney Rudy Giuliani and former Chief Of Staff mark meadows. Trump is facing 13 counts in georgia now bringing his grand total, look at that number, to 91 criminal charges across four indictments. Never in American History has there been one. They have now brought 90 plus 1. 91 against there most feared political opponent. The former president has been charged with the racketeering influenced and corrupt organizations act which is what prosecutors used to go after gangsters and mob bosses. It carries with it a 20 year penalty. We know the left will not stop until they put them behind bars. The grand jury issued Arrest Warrants for those who are charged. I am giving the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily
In excess of 400 million in cash, which is a lot for a developer. Developers usually dont have cash. They have assets. Not cash. We have, i believe, 400 plus and going up very substantially every month. That was donald trump less than a year ago during a Closed Door Deposition in his new york civil fraud case, but today, he says he does not have that money. That m coing up with the 464 million bond is a quote practical impossibility. That it would require a fire sale of his assets. His legal team is making an appeal to the judge but instead of helping his case, donald trump is now lashing out on social media saying quote, engoron wants me to put up the ridiculous fine, i did nothing wrong, before i get a chance to appeal his crazed ruling. But first, any business dealing about moving into new york is crazy. James is politically corrupt and ran on i will get trump. So, is this panic or politics . Or is it a little bit of both . Joining us now to nail down what exactly we know about trum
Im sure sandra remembers it, too. Sandra fox news alert as we top the a new hour. Leticia james campaigned on getting trump and now the clock is ticking. The former president needs to fork over nearly half A Billion Dollars by monday to even be able to appeal his civil fraud suit verdict. Critics say her entire prosecution was personal and political. This is the faulkner focus. Sandra smith in for harris. The president s team says he is unable to secure a bond of that size, enormous mag any tut calling it unprecedented. A practical impossibility and grossly disproportion nall. The former president has asked a court for a pause on mondays due date or accept a portion of the tab, 1 hundred million. Constitutional law attorney Jonathan Turley with this. Basically his position is in order to get a any other judge look at what ive done to you you have to come up with a half billion dollars to appeal. A judge saying well take your house away. Appeal my decision but sell your house in order t