afghanistan. the families of the service members killed in the bombing are demanding answered. i will fight until my last breath to get to the truth. shannon: will discuss two years of the taliban takeover with congressman michael mccaul. adam smith top arms democrat. then surprised about with the hunter biting criminal investigation. on here today to announce he plummeted david weiss as a special counsel. are trying to put out a fire and they just poured gasoline on it progress we will ask our sunday pendant what role the courtroom dramas could play on 2024. plus she is the best-selling female gospel artist of all time but we go one on one. no matter where you are in life you are praying for something. you are believing for something. shannon: alrig all right now onx news sunday. we begin this morning breaking news. nearly 100 people are confirmed dead on the island of maui. making it the single deadliest disaster in hawaii s history. the deadliest u.s. wildfire i
i will always ask is any of this shady? i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. republicans are saying that david weiss is not the man for the job. they point back to the five years weiss has already spent looking into hunter biden s alleged tax and gun crimes. we sent a letter. i was one of those that sent a letter saying we should have a special counsel. on the other hand, i have some question about weiss doing it. this appointment is camouflage and it is cover-up. i think it s disgraceful. david weiss was the u.s. attorney handpicked to lead this investigation who spent the last five years covering it up. this is a joke. not only did weiss drag his feet for five years and try to negotiate a sweetheart plea deal with the president s son, he also let the statute of limitations run out. harris: critics are accusing the white house of avoiding questions on all of it. karine jean-pierre, the white house press secretary, last held an official press brief
we would then hear from fani willis herself? the timing is still uncertain. now we know that the set to testify is change. they could decide not to column. and i set up a scenario where we can hear as early as tuesday. we don t know, it is unclear where the other witnesses, three other names we have heard that have not been able to report that. it is unclear when it is testifying. . one very important witnesses testifying today. it could come as early as tuesday. just everyone is clear, the two days that normally this grander means will be on mondays in tuesdays, correct? exactly. we could see it extended, who knows? there is a lot of moving parts here. there is so much potential with these defendants. so much possibility of a special session as well as what has happened in the past with other great juries. thank you for bringing that down for us. we appreciate. it for reaction we want to bring in msnbc legal analyst and former manhattan assistant va, catherine chr
maui coming into stark relief. so much property destroyed, including important historical and cultural sites. today, the disaster is far from over. we will have a live report from hawaii, just ahead. and we re learning more about a deadly encounter where fbi agents shot and killed a man they were trying to arrest after alarming and threatening posts. and in florida, we are live outside the courthouse where former president trump s body man walt nauta pleaded guilty. we re covering they stories coming into cnn news central. still we have dead bodies in the water, floating, and on the seawall. they ve been sitting there since last night. we ve been pulling people out since last night, trying to save people s lives. i feel like we re not getting the help we need. it s a nationwide issues issue at this point. we need help, a lot of help. we have to get people down here. just moments ago president joe biden responding to the pleas for help, speaking with hawaii s gover
coconspirator best known for being detained without pants helped him do it. step on out. here come this way. can i put pence on? first sir, you ve got to clear the house. and why the people who prosecuted the impeachment of donald trump agree with the attorneys defending donald trump that the federal trial of donald trump should be televised. let s have cameras in the courtroom so that all americans can see what is happening in our criminal justice system. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. well, for donald trump, the stakes at the next presidential election are clear. we all know them. he is running for his freedom. they put and even finer point on it, he s running for his life. the ex president now faces 78 criminal accounts across three jurisdictions and a combined 641 years in prison. at age 77, if he s convicted of any offenses, just one, he could spend the rest of his natural life behind bars. the stakes for t