And it really, again, undermined the conference and the institution. Unfortunately, these eight individuals torpedoed the conference, took out our best player on the field, if you will, and created a constitutional crisis. Thats republican Congressman Mike Whauler of new york state criticizing the members of his own party who voted to remove Kevin Mccarthy as speaker. Well bring you the very latest from capitol hill on the candidates who could replace him. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is trying to reassure allies that the chaos in the house wont affect our nations support for ukraine. Well tell you what the white house is planning. And also ahead yet another tantrum from donald trump outside the courtroom in his Civil Fraud Trial. This one prompts a response from new York Attorney general letitia james. Good morning, and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, october 5th. Im jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. And well begin this morning with the race to become
there s a smarter way to save. comcast business mobile. you could save up to 70% on your wireless bill. so you don t have to compromise. powering smarter savings. powering possibilities. . donald trump may have lost his new york city criminal case, but the delays in his criminal prosecutions in florida and georgia are dealing him a pretty winning hand. today in georgia the state s court of appeals put the election conspiracy prosecution against trump on hold until at least october when the court takes up trump s motion to disqualify fulton county d.a. fani willis. and down in florida in trump s federal prosecution of mishandling of classified documents, judge aileen cannon
they re used to having to make their way through the cold, and they re used to the caucus process. as long as they can get there, it should be fine. if there are troubles on the roads, and we ve seen people this week actually have trouble getting to their events. cold is cold. we ll see what happens on that front. gloria, in trump s town hall last night he seemed to walk back some of his recent rather controversial statements. let me play this clip. can you say tonight that political violence is never acceptable? well, of course, that s right. and of course i m the one that had very little of it. i am not going to be a dictator. i m going to manage like we did women not going to have time for retribution. we re going to make this country so successful again i m not going to have time for retribution. all right, so what do you make of that strategy? they put out a fund-raiser that said he s your retribution. i think somebody got in his ear and said this might not play well.
sheriff s officers as well as police. soi so i want to thank you for being here. we did nothing wrong at all, and we have every right, every single right, to challenge an election that we think is dishonest, and we think is dishonest, and we think it is very dishonest. donald trump has been charged in four donald trump has been charged infour criminal donald trump has been charged in four criminal cases donald trump has been charged infour criminal cases in donald trump has been charged in four criminal cases in the past 11.5 months and faces 95 charges in a historic first for a former us president. in march trump was charged by manhattan s district attorney on 3a charges relating to falsifying business records in connection to a 2016 hush money payment made to adult film star stormy daniels. then injune trump was indicted by a federal grand jury in
this as we re learning more about the special counsel s other probe into election interference. so what did jack smith find in trump s twitter files? also breaking, multiple arraignments this morning for alleged false electors in michigan. the charges they face in connection with the 2020 vote. good to be with you. it s 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with the breaking news out of hawaii this morning and the near apocalyptic scenes from the wildfires in maui. authorities confirming that the death toll now stands at 36, an unfathomable number. as they say, it will still climb likely because search and rescue efforts are still underway at this hour. the pictures of the destruction on this island are just hard to wrap your brain around. the town of lahaina, a historic