Happening now, breaking news. A new Protective Order just issued 8020 20 election interference case against donald trump. The judge, barring the former president and his lawyers from publicly disclosing Sensitive Information. Also tonight, as the flames ease and the death toll is expected to keep rising, we are getting uptotheminute accounts of the damage from the Wildfire Disaster in hawaii. Cnn is of course on the scene. And the Hawaii Governor will join us live with all the latest developments. And the top prosecutor in the Hunter Biden Probe is elevated to Special Counsel as the president son now appears headed to trial. We are breaking down the legal implications and the political fallout. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I am wolf blitzer and you are in the Situation Room. This is cnn breaking news. Lets get right to it. Coming out of the first hearing before the judge in the trump election interference case. Cnn justice correspondent is on t
Was a very fluid situation across the islands with the storm. we were unable to get helicopters up in the air, for example, to drop water that night because you cannot fly helicopters with gusts of 89- mile-per-hour winds. you will crash your helicopters and kill your pilots. these are the considerations and the consideration that occurred in the island setting on the back end of a hurricane but we will do all that we can to make sure to find out how to protect our people more going forward. we have just not seen populations like this in the last 30, 40, 50 years ever threatened in an era of global warning. it s of deep concern. a deep concern indeed and everyone is going to learn lessons from what did and did not happen to deal with this enormous crisis. you noted the drought and the winds that maui was facing. the state records show the hawaii underprepared for wildfires for years, even as the threat grew worse. how much of this disaster you