President biden stays silent on the appointment of a the special counsel investigating his son. I have no comment on the investigation going on. Thats up to the Justice Department and thats all i have to say. As Public Distrust grows in the legal system will President Biden rise to the challenge at this critical moment for the american democracy. Ill ask tim wall, the surrogate for the biden 2024 reelect. And law and order. The defendants engaged in a Criminal Racketeering Enterprise to overturn georgias president ial election result. Donald trump was charged with 13 Felony Counts along with 18 other coconspirators and is now facing 91 criminal charges in four separate criminal cases. How dare lowlife prosecutor, deranged jack smith, thats right. Hes deranged. Howl trumps threats against prosecutors, judges and potential witnesses impact all of these cases and will any of these trials begin before the november election . Ill talk to three former prosecutors about what to expect. Joinin
Tells us a state of emergency has been declared for the entire island. Melissa residents of the Historic Town of lahaina finally allowed to return home days after the devastating fires in hawaii swept through communities, leaving behind a path of destruction. Just want to see whats left, but nothing. All gone. In west maui a new wild broke out overnight, forcing residents to evacuate. Hawaii Emergency Management records showed there were no warning sirens alerting people to evacuate. Instead, alerts went to cell but power and cellular outages limited their reach. This womans family lost their home. We are supposed to get, you know, on your cell phone, evacuation notices alerts, we got nothing. The flames also tearing through this neighborhood. His father spent decades building this multi generational home. It is now completely gone. Theres things you think you always have, you know, like things you think you will give to your children. The Community Coming together to help, some taking
Moving forward finding solutions. This is abc7news. This has superseded the camp fire of 2018. That was the deadliest. Now this fire is the deadliest. Over the last 10 years. Now at 9 00 devastation in maui continues breed the death toll for the wildfire for the wildfire coming overnight. It is sunday, august 13. Im stephanie sierra. We will have more on the aftermath in maui in a moment. We begin with the weather. Lets get to meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning everyone. Waking up to plenty of sunshine unless you are right at the shoreline. Live doppler 7 shows all the fog along the coast and high clouds coming in from this sierra nevada. Santa rosa has been a bit as well as Half Moon Bay and the golden gate bridge. This view from our former peak camera is beautiful. Air quality moderate east bay. Upper 90 santa clara valley. Low to mid 90s at a fire danger index brings us to a moderate level as we get into the warmth today. The upper elevation, the hills, very, very dry brush. War
San francisco . The Decision Just came down about 45 minutes ago. And a trip through the high sierra. Many of us have never seen. Were talking to two hikers who mapped out a brand new 200mile trek. Good evening. Im raj mathai. Sadly it is not getting much better. We have updated information from maui. The governor in hawaii just ending his briefing a few minutes ago. The death toll stands at 53 people. Governor josh green addressing the state the country saying re deaths are expected. We are seeing loss of life here. As you know, the number has been rising and we will continue to see loss of life. We have extraordinary professionals working on this job. Hundreds of buildings and homes have burned to the ground. The staow looking for places to hou thousandsf pe who lost their homes. Much of the popular tourist town of lahaina leveled by this wildfire. The Historic District in lahaina is home to more than 60 landmarks. Front str which isl ko to tourists, home to restaurants, bars, and st
Spotted even if she was inside her own courthouse grabbing coffee in the cafeteria. Thats where we are today, and look, we have to extend the threat concern to of Course Witnesses who are already being targeted by trump and his cohorts, the prosecutors, of course, and the jury, of course, the many jurors, all of this in a high threat environment. Complained about her . More like railed against her. And a reminder, she was confirmed to the bench unanimously. Meanwhile, the Special Counsels office has proposed january 2nd, 2024, as a trial date in the case, though some experts think that might be a little optimistic. This is the Special Counsel right Out Of The Box saying we are ready on january 2nd, so now when the defense comes back with, well be ready on january 2nd 2025, the judge is going to balance the scale. And then come up with a more reasonable time period. Trumps team has one week to respond, then judge chutkan will set an official trial date before the end of this month. Down