Expected land fall. Well have the latest forecast for that storm which is projecting to be a big one. Welcome to morning joe. It is tuesday, august 29th. Im willie geist. We have the host of Way Too Early and bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. Nbcs ken dilanian and former analyst lisa rubin. Good morning to you all. Lets dive right now as we begin with a start date now set for Donald Trumps federal Election Interference trial. District court judge Tanya Chutkan ordered Jury Selection to begin on march 4th of next year. Thats just one day before Super Tuesday. Prosecutors had asked for the trial to begin in early january of next year, while trumps lawyers proposed it begin in april of 2026. Yesterday, judge chutkan said neither of those dates were acceptable, but, quote, this case is not going to trial in 2026. That decision was met with pushback inside the courtroom from trump attorney john lauro, who was cautioned twice by the judge to turn down the temperature when he was spe
banana republics, but you don t see here. let s speak to laurie levenson, a former federal prosecutor and professor of law at loyola marymount university in los angeles. thank you for being with us. trump saying there he is going to appeal but how serious is this for him? it to appeal but how serious is this for him? this for him? it is very serious- this for him? it is very serious. we this for him? it is very serious. we don t - this for him? it is very l serious. we don t know this for him? it is very - serious. we don t know how this for him? it is very serious. we don t know how much money he has but for anybody to have a judgement over 350 million and then be told that he can t that they can t do business in new york and his sons can t do it for two years either, that is a tremendous blow to him both financially and in terms of his reputation and in terms of his reputation and legacy. there are some of his supporters who won t care that there are others who we
teapot technician judy. she can feel the pressure in a&e as she does her round. i ve not long been on shift, but walking in and you see people on beds, you know people have been in a long time and you know it s going to be a full on day. still busy, as always, up here. even with the strike on, the hospital hairdresser lynn has her hands full. right, good morning, everybody. welcome to the last day of the doctors strike. i we joined the gold command group of senior managers. they were juggling patient numbers. during this meeting, they raised the alert level to reflect the significant pressure they were under. icu were pretty much full again with no step down. paeds is fine, maternity s in escalation. we are short ofjuniors, so we ve got at least two or three ward areas with no junior doctor on it at the moment. nearly 100 patients are being treated in overflow areas. consultants like vicky and shindu are working extra hours in the emergency department during the strike. they
harris: pivotal hearing on whether he is immune from prosecution. you can t have a president without an interview, you have to be able to do your job. but if this didn t work out, if i wasn t given immunity, then other presidents, we talked about today, president obama with the drone strikes, which were really bad, they were mistakes, terrible mistakes, you can t put a price on that position. i think most people understand it and feel confident that eventually hopefully at this level, but eventually we win. a president has to have immunity. harris: this is outnumbered, i m harris faulkner here with co-host kayleigh mcenany and emily compagno. also joining us today host of the kennedy saves the world podcast, kennedy and fox news contribute dr. marc siegel. the hearing wrapped up this morning and decision from a three-judge panel is expected to come within days. donald trump attorneys argue prosecuting a former president would open a pandora s box. to authorize prose
now it is the morning after and we see what is ahead. there s the political, the legal, and the fact and the lie. we ll go through all of that in the course of the next couple of hours. the former president wasted no time raising money after he became the first former president in u.s. history to be arrested on federal charges. just hours after he pleaded not guilty to 37 felony counts in miami he held a fund-raiser in new jersey and delivered a speech full of misleading and false claims including his dubious argument a president can take which ever documents he wants whenever he leaves office. threatening me with 400 years in prison for possessing my own presidential papers which just about every other president has done is one of the most outrageous legal theories put forward in an american court of law. whatever documents the president decides to take with him, he has the right to do so. it s an absolute right this is the law. federal prosecutors say trump hoarded cl