Good morning, everyone. We are so glad youre starting your morning with us. Good morning. Happy monday. Its good to be back. A lot of news. A lot of news to get to, so lets get started with five things to know this monday, august 14th. Breaking overnight, 96, that is the death count so far from the hawaii wildfires and only 3 of the Disaster Area has been searched. The governor calling it a Fire Hurricane. It spread faster than a mile a minute, and now a new lawsuit against the states main electric provide r. Hours from now the Fulton County District Attorney is expected to present her case to the grand jury in the Georgia Election subversion case. This means a potential fourth indictment looms over former President Trump. Cnn learns exclusively about key evidence obtained by prosecutors. And a home explodes outside of pittsburgh killing five. Gas systems were operating as designed, according to officials, who say it could take months to figure out what happened. A new serious concern
watching. ash b erin burnett outfront starts now. outfront next, the supreme court will decide whether donald trump can be kicked off the ballot in colorado. as president biden warns, president trump is the biggest threat to democracy. plus, a new wave of documents tied to jeffrey epstein. new details about donald trump and bill clinton s relationships with the convicted pedophile. he is the billionaire who went after harvard s president for plagiarism again and again. now his wife admits she plagiarized, too. what is he saying now? the reporter who broke the story is my guest. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erica hill in for erin burnett. breaking news, the supreme court entering the 2024 election agreeing to hear donald trump s appeal of colorado s landmark ruling that found he is an insurrectionist and therefore unfit for office and therefore can t be on the ballot in that case. it is a historic case, one that is forcing these nine justices to act quickly.
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there s no basis on it. and then you see some that he s going to have to answer for. congressman, can she have it both ways? it is almost like we re watching the definition of political wind sock and cognitive dissonance all in one statement. so he has chaos that follows him, he creates chaos, but he was the right president at the right time. but some of the stuff is political that s going after him, so what is she trying to say exactly? it is the same answer she had when asked about how the civil war started. she doesn t want to off the base. i shouldn t say it that bluntly. it is okay. we re cable. yeah. she is looking at the she is looking at the polling and the cross tabs and looking at the fundraising, so she answers that question. you can t have it both ways. that is it is such a ludicrous answer. anybody who i think actually understands spoken english would say why don t you just try to answer the question honestly one time?
their read on this? they are not saying anything publicly about this. but i think ellie raises a good point that the performance in the court with the plea agreement, it all started to go off the rails. the prosecutors and the team were not on the same page of the immunity deal. there are these questions from these whistleblowers. they make some points. it seems that they are probably even though doj is not saying anything, they have to be responding to the political pressure because that seems to be the only thing that s difference different in the course of the past couple months that s changed. wind sock. it s going to rattle around my brain for the next six to ten hours. thank you. appreciate it. new reports out of may wit that say fire high drabtss dra were running dry as they are batting the wildfire there is. we re going to speak to a firefighter about the blaze. that s next. me true