Prosecutor will begin presenting her case to grand jury setting up a fourth possible indictment. And speaking of iowa, ron sdaens did not have a great time there. He was heckled several times by Trump Supporters and trolled by the former president s campaign. Also ahead, a Special Counsel is appointed in the doj investigation of hunter biden. Well explain the new development. And plus an update on the Catastrophic Maui Wildfire which is now the deadliest in more than history. Joe, the scenes are just staggering. Yeah, what a tragedy. Unspeakable tragedy. And it seems to have been a Perfect Storm. Winds blowing and whipping around, a lot of people saying they should have turned off the electricity. But the response from officials, that is how they were keeping the water pumps going. Really just again a Perfect Storm, a disaster of unspeakable proportions for the people there. And well be covering that obviously across the four hours. And also a lot going on in politics this past weekend
Hit, dogs searching for bodies and the anger from some residents now boiling over where were you guys, you know where were you guys to try and get us out, evacuate us . Plus the journey to lahaina our correspondent in the heart of the burn zone with workers combing through the horrific devastation and the homeowners seeing what was lost the death toll rising from this terrifying House Explosion outside of pittsburgh. At least five are dead multiple homes are destroyed what caused it it shook us off our feet a couple doors up even. The da in georgia gearing up for a new indictment for former President Trump, set to make her case on tuesday. We talk with one witness just subpoenaed the shocking scene at an l. A. Area mall a gang of dozens raiding a nordstrom Taking Tens Of Thousands of dollars of goods. Are thieves becoming more brazen plus, from here in hawaii the decades old tradition that even the wildfires couldnt stop announcer this is nbc nightly news reporting tonight from maui. T
area but we couldn t enter any structures my police officers are trained to go chase bad guys, respond to robberies, take reports. they re not trained to go enter smoldering structures to go look for human remains. reporter: questions are also mounting tonight over the cause of the blaze, which is still under investigation, with fbi evidence recovery teams now on scene and a new class action lawsuit alleges the destruction could have been avoided if the utility company had de-energized its power lines ahead of the high wind weather. in a statement, hawaiian electric saying the utility doesn t comment on pending litigation, adding in part that high wind protocols were followed and that at this early stage no cause for the fire has been determined. this is joel and adela. reporter: for hundreds of families the focus remains their missing loved ones and now a demand for answers. we are not leaving. none of us are leaving we re going to rebuild our town and make it better reporte
hawaiian electric saying it doesn t comment on pending litigation and saying that high wind protocols were followed and at this early stage no cause for the fire has been determined. and the focus remains for hundreds their mission loved ones and a demand for answers. none of us are leaving. we ll rebuild and make it better. coming up, a look at the education systems and connections between elite colleges and the role that family income and status play in admissions. morning joe will be right back. morning joe will be right back
(PNA photo by Jess M. Escaros Jr.) MANILA - The official candidates for 2022 national and local elections who will violate the health and safety protocols will be sanctioned by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Acting Presidential spokesperson, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, said on Wednesday. Nograles said all the election-related activities during the campaign period will now be under the jurisdiction of the Comelec. "So, in terms of enforcement, in terms of protocols and guideline, dahil nag-umpisa na nga po ang campaign period, February 8, kahapon, under na po talaga iyan (since the campaign period already started on February 8, yesterday, that will fall under), strictly speaking, in the jurisdiction of Comelec," he said in a radio interview. Nograles said it will be up to the Comelec to impose corresponding sanctions or punishments to violators of campaign rules, guidelines, and protocols, including minimum public health standards. The Inter-Agency Task Force for