Police officer at a hearing detailing the secret Services Breakdown in communications before the first trump Assassination Attempt. And with Election Day creeping closer, intelligence officials are on high alert as trump faces a major foreign threat. Wow, here we go. Its already the 2 00 hour on the east Coast Hello and welcome everyone im Sandra Smith in New York. John and im John Roberts in washington, Hi Sandra This Is America reports. The ongoing iranian threat to Trumps Life is far from over putting the Secret Service protocols to the test that concerned a major topic of discussion during todays hearing. In your experience, would that change how you operated . Would that heighten your level of coordination, assets . Absolutely, mr. Walz, it would be a tremendous game changer. The current situation with the Secret Service being not being mandated to have information provided to it is a problem. John and with the president of the iranian regime thats trying to kill him in town yeste
Welcome to cnn this morning. Its saturday, august 19th. Im amara walker. Im victor black well. Thank you for spending part of your morning with us. Were learning more about what is expected to happen when former President Donald Trump surrenders to officials in the Fulton County jail in georgia. How this will look different and how the Secret Service is prepared. This hoss we have suffered is unspeakable and devastating. We will continue to mourn as we care for the survivors and begin to move forward together. So much heartbreak as the death toll in maui continues to climb. As were getting a closer look at the scope of the damage, what the governor is saying about the Recovery Efforts and whether tourists should continue to visit. Hurricane hilary is closing in on the southwest with a years worth of rain. Weve got a look at areas the most at risk. I look on the bus and really our kid is the last kid on the bus. Willie wont be riding the bus anymore. A nationwide shortage is causing cha
The jail is open 24 7. An open invitation from the Fulton County sheriff to donald trump and his codefendants as we learn the former president is in talks right now over when he will turn himself in. Details on when we could see him surrender. A Climbing Death Toll and a growing recognition of just how much maui has lost. Authorities in hawaii trying now to identify some of the wildfire victims. And the white house announces that President Biden will travel there next week to tour the aftermath for himself. Plus biden selling bidenomics. Polls still show, though, the voters arent buying it. What is the disconnect even in a Strong Economy . We are following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to cnn news central. The countdown has begun, and the jailers are waiting. Donald trump and his 18 codefendants have nine days left to turn themselves in at the Fulton County jail near downtown atlanta. Were keeping a close eye on that live feed right there. That
biden s circle trying to dismiss the claims, but one tells cnn winning the election cannot be done when the guy is 80 years old and has a day job. you can have a strategy, not because you don t have a choice. rep reporter alexandria hoff has more. alexandria: enthusiasm toward a campaign, this cnn article points out reports have to be filed by tomorrow. barack obama brought in while campaigning. noted, i am not sure which is harder, getting people to focus on the campaign or getting people excited about it. the author weighed in here. the latest version is this thinking among democrats, there is not enough going on, fundraising is not where it needs to be. trump is maybe coming back, so much is on the line here. and it is even fed this conspiracy thinking maybe his heart is not really in it, that is what is going on, he s going to drop out. even led to alternative candidates, get ready, i m telling you he s not going to run. alexandria: no way to know what the preside