Wildfires force evacuations as the death toll in maui climbs. Donald trump will have to watch what he says campaigning. The latest ruling by the judge in the Election Subversion Case. Meanwhile, a Special Counsel is now investigating president bidens son hunter, yet many republicans dont seem to be happy about the development. Announcer live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. Were getting a better look at the devastation caused by wildfires on the island of maui. Hundreds of homes and other buildings across lahaina were turned to Ashby The Fire leaving almost nothing behind to show for what just days ago was a thriving community. So heres what we know right now, authorities just a shor time ago reported they have now confirmed 80 deaths, and there are fears th number could continue to rise. Crews with Cadaver Dogs Ar sifting through the wreckage. The only public road in and out of lahaina was open briefly on frid tgive people a chance to go in to see what if anyt
also that the more inflammatory donald trump becomes about this case that is against him in federal court right now the more inflammatory his statements are, that means that she will need to be considering this trial has to happen quicker rather than further away. right now the justice department wants the trial to happen in january with jury selection even before that, before the winter holidays. we don t have a determination from the judge at this time, but she is going to be seeing both trump s team and the justice department again in federal court at the end of august where she s going to revisit a trial timeline. cai kai katelyn polantz, cnn. complaints it s too little too late. president biden s son has for months faced an on again, off again plea deal on back taxes and a gun charge but that deal has fallen apart, which means he ll most likely head to trial.
for trial? and ultimately, judge chutkin says, no, we have to protect the trial, we have to protect the witnesses and we have to protect the jury. and so it is legal for her to put some restrictions on donald trump and his team curtailing some of his speech. this is a ote from the judge. the fact that he is running a political campaign currently has to yield to the administration of justice, and if that means key trump can t say exactly what he wants to say that is just how it s going to have to be. the judge also indicated she was going to be watching very closely what trump was saying as he is out on bail, not in jail, awaiting trial, because some of the restrictions he has on that side of things is that he can t intimidate witnesses, he can t obstruct justice, and the way to cross that line is by saying things potentially publicly. so the judge said she was going to be watching very closely and