Prepares to present her case to a grand jury. Joyce vance and, Greg Bluestein are here to break down the latest developments. And fair game. Nearly all of the gops 2024 candidates flock to the Iowa State Fair. But can any of them catch donald trump, who is dominating the polls and still defiant, despite his mounting legal troubles . All of this and much more coming up right now. Cote i and a good Sunday Morning to you all. I am katie phang. The devastating wildfires in maui are now officially the deadliest in modern u. S. History. As of this morning, officials confirmed the death toll has risen to 93. And the number is still expected to climb, with hundreds still missing. The active lahaina fire, and a second fire in kaanapali, have burned down many of the islands historic landmarks, in westmount, 2200 structures have been destroyed or damaged. Most of them residential. Why governor josh greenest of the losses have reached an estimated Six Billion Dollars so far. And as Search And Resc
Jail for several years for counterfeiting one vote. If they try to vote illegally once, he tried to steal the entire election. And his lawyers out there are saying that its just a matter of him expressing his First Amendment rights. And that is deranged. That is a deranged argument. Trumps lawyers also making the case that mike pence will be the defenses, quote, best witness. Today on cnn, pence contradicted lauras take on the Pressure Campaign to block the certification of president bidens election victory. What President Trump did not do is direct Vice President pence to do anything. He asked him in an aspirational way, asking is covered by the First Amendment. In the days before the president was talking about us rejecting votes. And then late in the process, his lawyers suggested that we return votes to the states. But frankly, the day before january 6th, if memory serves, they came back, his lawyers did, and said we want you to reject votes outright. They were asking me to overtur
Indictment soiree, if you will, comes after federal prosecutors Accused Trump Of Obstructing justice at maralago. Alleging he and troupe his employees planned to delete Security Video subpoenaed by the grand jury. As we carry on tonight, and talk about the new indictment, keep this in mind. We still have no idea where this is going to go, and what will go down in georgia. Nor what will happen in jack smiths separate investigation into the 2020 Election Interference. However, in both Fulton County, georgia, and in washington d. C. , authorities are preparing for the possibility of indictments. D. C. Police met with the secret Service Thursday to discuss it, that same day, barricades started going up at the Fulton County courthouse. And of course, the 2024 election is all a part of this as well. You think rivals would smell blood in the water, when the . After all, trump is now multi indicted, multi impeached, but only a few dare to bring it up. And when they do, this happens. Donald tru
Atlanta with metal barriers and bomb sniffing dogs. joining us now, is joyce vance, msnbc legal analyst. former u.s. attorney in alabama, professor of law university of alabama school of emma, and the co-host of the hashtag #sistersinlaw podcast. we have greg bluestein, msnbc political correspondent, political reporter at the atlanta constitution, and the author of the book flipped. thanks to both of you for getting us started. joyce, i would like to start with you. you just released an excellent substack piece on george s we go statue. there is been a lot of discussion about that. bring us through, very quickly, joyce, the top ideas of georgia s rico statue and how you in that gym it fitting in based upon the facts you know publicly. so george s rico statute, which is a little bit broader than the federal statue, but they operate the same way, permits prosecutors to go after everyone involved in a criminal
Votes outright. they were asking me to overturn the election. i had no right to overturn the election. what we are seeing from trump s legal team is a media blitz often aimed at selling political arguments over mounting a sound legal defense. and even when they, try they contradict themselves in court. lauro spent a lot of times this weekend making the rounds on tv while trump s legal team demanded more time to or respond to the governments motion friday, seeking a protective order to keep trump from publicly disclosing some of the evidence in the case. saturday afternoon, the federal judge overseeing the case rejected that request from trump s team. the judge says the schedule sticks, they have until five pm monday to respond. kicking us off this sunday, msnbc legal analyst and former u.s. attorney joyce vance, she s also the co-host of the hashtag #sistersinlaw podcast. and msnbc political analyst and former florida congressman david jolly. it s great to see you both. joyce, i want