Him. All of this at a time when the count remains 18 dead And 145 still unaccounted for. All of this in the wake of a storm that is miles off the Florida Coast And posing a potential threat to the Rescue Efforts. Welcome, everybody. Im neil cavuto, this is your world. A busy hour ahead. Well be hearing from President Biden shortly And his trip to this area. He couldnt get as close as he wanted to because of the tenuous nature And overall safety issues at the site. Lets go to Phil Keating in surfside with more. Phil . Neil, President Biden And the First Lady left washington flying in here early this morning marking one week to the day that half of surfsides champlain towers south Condo Building plummeted, pancaked down to the grounds. Happened at 1 30 a. M. And most of the residents were, as you imagined, sleeping. The first thing the president ial motorcade did is arrived 12 Blocks North of here in the Neighboring Town of Bell Harbor where he received a CommAnd Briefing of this despera
Commands. The suspect was then taken to the hospital where he died. We still dont know the motive. Congress was not in session at the time and very few people were around. Acting Capitol Police chief released a statement on the passing of officer billy evans. He was a member of the United States Capitol Police for 18 years and was a member of the capitols Division First responders union. A Police Recession took his body past the capitol to the medical Examiners Office late this afternoon. The injured officer is in a stable, nonlife threatening condition. President biden said jill and i were heartbroken to learn of the violent attack on the Security Checkpoint on the u. S. Capitol grounds. We send our heart felt condolences to officer evans family and everyone grieving his loss. We know what a difficult time this has been for the capitol. The incident prompted a huge Security Response with a Helicopter Landing on the east front of the capitol and National Guard Troops Descending on the
Cannot continue his work as Special Counsel and asked to be so appointed. Upon considering his request despite the extraordinary circumstances related to this matter, i have concluded it is in the Public Interest to appoint him as Special Counsel. David weiss just in the last five years squelching the investigation is still in charge. He tipped off the Hunter Biden Search Warrants and ran out the clock for the statute of limitations never followed up on the bride allegations or the laptop. The same man is now tapped to conduct an investigation that he never did in the first place. The same prosecutor, the judge caught cooking up a sleazy plea deal is not the right man for the job. Ag garland will have him on a short niche looking at the parameters of the investigation because i doubt that he is allowed to pursue those leads will bidens Family Piggyback with the Trust Account or look into Bank Accounts . We just spent five years waiting for this investigation to wrap up. The irs whistle
been proven at times to be a lie, proven at times to be consistently false, he s consistently able to make that and get republicans, his rivals to rally around that this is the top of the hour, 2:00 in new york city, and we are going to take a pause, just for all of us to take a breath and remind you of what s happening here donald trump is now inside of the courthouse in lower manhattan. we expecting him to walk down that hallway, where you see that heavy security presence. he is going to go into a courtroom for an arraignment we re told it s likely to be around 30 charges. we do not know what those charges are. we do not know if they re going to be read aloud in court. we do not know how many pages this indictment will be. but we know that donald trump by now, presumably, has been fingerprinted. and he is under arrest as we talk about the implications of this day, politically, neil cottier, let me ask you about the legal argument we make here, in some cases we ve already
we ve got it, we ve got it, it comes out tomorrow, but we ve got it here is how it starts. miley deputy, robert crews, army resolved in urgent phone call from the top of the u.s. services department. the midterm elections were less than two months ago weighing. house and senate, but the next two years of the trump investigations. he spoke with eduardo callahan, a high-level trump political appointees at the justice department his message to cause army was then ambiguous. it was time for me, jeffrey berman, the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york and lifelong republican, time for me to take one for the home team. it came into my office, closed the door, quote, you re not going to believe the conversation i had without callahan, he said. before sharing the details of the top leadership at doj wanted me to bring criminal charges against gregory craig, a private attorney who had lunched bennett council. they wanted me to bring those charges before election day i