additional documents or believed there were additional documents being held at mar-a- lago that the fbi wanted to obtain. that s what precipitated and what prompted the activity we saw monday at mar-a-lago, that this informant or this person, this witness was able to tell the fbi there were additional things there they needed to go get, and that s why they did this on monday. are they reported they know who this informant might be if there is one? they don t say who this person may be and how that person would ve come to know that information. the feature of mar-a-lago and trump world come as you know, as there weren t a lot of checks on people coming and going in that circle, so there s many, many people. we have been making calls, and there s a number of people that come to mind when you talk to people about who this could be. the idea, kim, of who could have had access, seen something in some way or been witness to something is really curious. as evan points out, thi
Footsteps trying to follow your lead for how to extract information from this man. We have doubleteamed him, as has the world on this question of where did you get the information . And what strikes me as so interesting today, no reporters have caught up with that. Theres no report in the new york times, the washington journal, the Washington Post, no one has figured out where Michael Avenatti got all this Banking Information about Michael Cohen. And weve got little pieces of it and prospects of little piece of it. We have news organizations, including nbc news saying they too have seen financial documents that corroborate what Michael Avenatti reported p p we have these Big Companies corroborating what he reported saying yeah we paid that money to Michael Cohen. Now we have the treasury Inspector General reportedly investigating to find out if somebody released suspicious
reports from the Banking Sector and if thats the way he got this information. If thats the way he got it, and the
where the fires had started to burn. the governor has ordered a review of every decision to try to figure out what went wrong here and in the meantime aid is starting to slowly arrive here in the area. president joe biden and the first lady jill biden will visit on monday get a first-hand look at the devastation itself and try to bring comfort to the people of lahaina. kate? there are more questions about whether downed power lines were the cause of the deadliest wildfire in 100 years in maui. the washington journal reporting that hawaii s main electric company waited to act despite knowing the threat the island faced because of wildfires. in 2019, hawaiian electric said it would conduct drone surveys to identify areas most vulnerable, and according to the journal it wasn t until 2022 that it sought state approval to
it heated up in the last few weeks, you know, the washington journal story which broke some of this said there s still some investigation left to be done but i suspect it s not much. now there s a caveat, in georgia, for example, the prosecutor said indictments were quote imminent and then there was a snafu hit because it looks like some of the defendants are represented by the same lawyer and not necessarily getting all the attorney representation that they re entitled to get conflict free so that delayed things. so you can always have a delay. but i think carol is right, the attorney general is also thinking about the clock. not just the election not just the campaign clock but also the election. and if a republican wins, say it s desantis or something like that. they may try to pardon trump and avoid these charges. so you want to try to get this to a jury so you have a final record of what the jury thinks
read headlines from left wing democratic papers like the washington journal. the washington journal writing america is back in the factory business fortune magazine, biden s manufacturing push is working. the financial times, transformational change. biden s industrial policy begins to bear fruit. and the new york times, make manufacturer greater again saying president biden appears to be presiding over the kind of manufacturing that trump had promised folks, we re not making this stuff up this is real it is time to finish the job finish the job [ applause ]