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this morning, we are beginning to learn the costs of those devastating fires in hawaii. officials confirmed 80 have lost their lives in the fires that broke out on tuesday. but they warn the death toll will likely rise in the coming days. crews have not yet searched the inside of most of the buildings and it is still unclear how many people are missing. the search is expected to be long, it is expected to be exhausting, and officials say that more than 2200 properties have been destroyed. and fema put the estimated cost of the rebuild from the fire from 5.5 billion dollars. the video shows just the hor horror as the fires as people tried to escape, theview of the fire from lahaina on wednesday as many jumped into the observe ton try to escape the flames. take a look at this tiktok video. it appears to show some of the desperate people in the water after they were forced to jump in to try to save themselves from the fire. cnn has not been able to determine the source ....
and around the world. max foster has the week off. just ahead on cnn newsroom trump s lawyers arguing that they shouldn t be restricted from talking publicly about some evidence in the election interference probe. the american people have a right to know what the evidence is in this case. severe thunderstorms with strong winds and heavy rains causing damage across the country. the rain was literally sideways, one of the worst i ve seen. ukraine s intelligence service says it foiled a russian plot to assassination zelenskyy. no secret that he is al likey a russian target. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with hmax foster and bianca nobilo. it is tuesday, august 8, 9:00 a.m. in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where the judge in donald trump s election sub version case seems committed to moving forward with a speedy trial. she wants to hold a hearing this week about the handling of evidence and potential restrictions on what trump can say about ....
just ahead on cnn newsroom. pushing back. donald trump s legal team says that a protective order proposed by the special counsel would infringe on his first amendment right. we will look at whether that has any legal merit. severe weather across the u.s. ripping off roofs, taking down power lines and disrupting more than 10,000 flights. details on the plot ukraine says it foiled to assassinate president volodymyr zelenskyy. good to have you with us. the judge in donald trump s election subversion case appears ready to move forward quickly. she is looking to schedule a hearing this week on how to handle evidence and what trump can say publicly about the case. prosecutors and defense attorneys are facing a three pm eastern deadline. 13 hours from now to come up with options. the justice department wants restrictions on trump. fearing that he could disclose sensitive information or intimidate potential witnesses. the former president s attorneys say that would infringe o ....
his approval, the worst for a first-term president in the survey s history going all the way back to harry s. truman chlt only 36% ever voters say the president is doing a good job down by six points just since february. and with just a year and a half until the next presidential election, more than half of democrats say they want what you know i call anybody but biden. polling now shows the president getting trounced by both former president donald trump and florida governor ron desantis in a head-to-head match-up. donna brazil was the chair of the national committee when trump won the white house. she said her party should be worried. it kept me up and i thought they should wake up and look at those numbers. it is sober in the sense that the coalition that elected joe biden with the historic numbers that we saw in 2020, that coalition right now is fragmented. that should concern them. harris: a new op-ed is asking the tough question, do democrats need a nixon-like ....
group of people outside a migrant shelter killing eight. we ll bring you that news conference as soon as it begins. we re learning more about what could be behind the mass shooting at a busy outlet mall on saturday that left eight dead. we ll talk to a dad who was with his teen daughter when the shots rang out. meanwhile, in california, we re live at a migrant camp where hundreds of people from all over the world have come to seek asylum days before the u.s. lifts health restrictions at the border this morning. there is word that the governor of texas is now sending more troops to the border in his state. in new york, protesters stand on subway tracks interrupting service as calls grow for authorities to charge the man who put a fellow subway rider into a deadly chokehold. and we ll break down president biden s new strategy to raise the debt ceiling as he prepares to meet with top congressional leaders tomorrow. and we begin with breaking news out of texas whe ....