Were looking at a critical week ahead for donald trump. The republican president ial candidates and american democracy. Former president Donald Trumps 18 codefendants are required to surrender to a Fulton County jail to face charges of attempting to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. Nbc news reports that the former president will not appear before thursday, Fulton County District Attorney fani willis, who gave the defendants a deadline of noon on friday august 25th. But they could turn themselves in at any time before them. So they also tell nbc news that trump is officially skipping the republican president ial primary debate on wednesday, and instead hes apparently seeking an interview with tucker carlson. Eight other candidates will take the stage without him, but inevitably that trump name will come up often. It remains to be seen how many of them will continue to defend the former president , and who will condemn his actions and stand up for democracy. This is the fourth crim
Renegged on the deal. John hunter has swapped out his lead attorney with abby lowell. David, appears the two sides are growing further and further apart on this. Very far apart, john and gillian. Its amazing, not even three weeks ago on july 26th in wilmington, david weiss was sitting feet away from hunter biden and his attorneys, things were cordial, at least at the beginning getting ready to enter the plea deal, now things have fallen apart and growing further apart. The filing that just came in, david weiss says first the government did not reneg on the previously signed Plea Agreement as he asserts. Hunter bidens attorneys says the gun charge, he was accused of lying on a federal form is valid, it was signed by both parties. The defendant, his attorneys say they have a binding and bilateral diversion agreement. Weisss team says its not valid, even though it was signed as bidens attorneys suggest. And to reiterate the withdrawn agreement is not in effect. And chris clark was the chi
Program decade and a half ago friends, fox friends, this was either the first song we played on the show or it was the second song. But we did it because if your name is fox friends why cant we be friends . Griff, why cant we be friends . Griff we can be. Thats why i came to fill in for kilmeade. The band for the famous low rider. Ainsley dazed and confused. Matthew mcconaughey, all right all right all right. Griff in the 80s I Ha Convertible Mustang and we rode with low rider. Steve cisco kid was a friend of mine also a war joke. I worked in a disco in the 1970s in college and i played these songs. Ainsley you knew all the songs . Steve so busy. A lot of political news but start on the west coast. Ainsley we are watching that Hurricane Hillary strengthening now to a cat 4 storm that happened overnight as its barreling toward california with winds nearing 1400 Miles Per Hour. Steve the Baha California Peninsula bracing for Tropical Storm conditions and severe flooding that could begin
, within six months and she said was to try all 19 defendants together. Barb mcquade joins us once again barbed one of the things that weve been going through this and doing this live on television, its always dangerous, i feel like im finally getting a bit of closure on this indictment and some of the real human drama that we saw later particularly in the january six investigation in congress. Im thinking critically about Ruby Freedom Freeman and shaye moss, two Election Workers in georgia who work and i mean specifically who were terrorize, including having people storm into her home, people caused her neighbors, they had to go into hiding at one point before people want to make a Citizens Arrest of her all while donald trump and his allies have demonized these women, portraying them as having headed up some effort to defraud the electorate. Weve got multiple charges now, multiple felony criminal charges against people will actually try to intimidate ruby freeman, who went to her hom
A search for answers. The atf now in maui investigating what sparked a catastrophic wildfire, as crews search for more than a thousand people still missing. And in the aftermath of the disaster, a top Emergency Management official stepping down even as he defends the response to the fires. Plus, delay, delay, delay. Donald trumps legal team testing the limits of that legal strategy, proposing to start one of his special counsel trials in april of 2026. Will the judge buy their reasons for the setback . And serious skepticism from the white house to the pentagon about ukraines current strategy and where kyiv is targeting its fight against russia. We are following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. We start this afternoon with major growing questions on the cause and the response to the deadly maui wildfires. Right now, the atfs National Response team is joining the investigation. The death toll remains at 111. But a thousand people