Another defendant. Also a Special Counsel named in the hunter biden case with orders to investigate the president s son and others. The question now, who are the others . We are live in maui, where the death toll just rose sharply. Some especially powerful new video is coming in, which we will bring to you, along with exclusive reporting on how hawaiian officials may have missed Key Opportunities to prevent a tragedy like this. Good evening, everyone. John berman here in for anderson. We begin with what we learned today about how judge Tanya Chutkan intends to handle what could be the most important trial this country has ever seen. Someone who is held and right now running to reclaim the highest office in the land. And on top of that, hes donald trump. The venue, as you know, was a hearing on how he and his legal teammate handled evidence, some of it sensitive, that prosecutors will be turning over to them, specifically what they are allowed to make public. And on that, judge chutkan
Over here, we ve got a sample of what was fuel of this fire, invasive grasses in what was years ago, tropical forests here. but with those massive winds turning this into a blow torch, bringing down power lines like this, blocking roads, you had this sort of gridlock. it s one lesson learned. but they re really preparing for the worst when it comes to the fatality count. we ve seen this in disasters. when you don t have the information, people fear the worst. a lot of people turn up okay. we hope that s the case here. folks are bracing for this not only to be the deadliest fire in hawaii history, but the deadliest fire in american history, which is 85 in paradise. bill weir, thank you for your work. behind every house and store front burned, there is a story, a family who lost a house full of memories, a business owner whose years of hard work went up in flames.