A very good day to all of you from the Tom Brokaw News Center here in los angeles. Welcome, everyone, to alex witt reports. Developing this hour, donald trump and his 18 codefendants now have six days to surrender at the Fulton County courthouse in georgia, on racketeering and conspiracy charges. Three senior Law Enforcement officials tell nbc news, they are anticipating the former president will turn himself in at the atlanta jail, no earlier than thursday, but they stressed nothing is yet officially it. Democratic what congressman, eric swalwell, gave msnbc his assessment of what happens next for the former president. Here it is. Donald trump is going to get a Justice System that hes never been willing to afford to others. He always wants to try and convict people in the public square, without giving them any due process. Hes gonna get all the due process, hes gonna get every protection under law, and whatever happens to donald trump, it is going to come from his peers. And thats why
As we speak, Search And Rescue workers trying to find 1,300 people still unaccounted for. The governor saying the vast majority of victims that have already been found were burned so badly theyll have to be identified through dna. The latest on the search and the president s plan to head to hawaii coming up. And the really sick trend of Swatting Synagogue Ss fueling new fears among jewish congregations. Threatening calls are made during services being live streamed so the suspects can watch crimes unfold at realtime. All this with antisemitic incidents at their highest level in decades. But we start with donald trump, legally bound to surrender to authorities at the Fulton County jail in atlanta sometime between now and next friday at noon. With that jail open 24 7, the how and particularly when are still up to him. Could he try to slip in under cover of darkness, will he want to get it over with or wait until the last possible minute. Theres one more fascinating possibility, could he
up. yes and yes, thank you very much guad, for that. also new today, new questions about the cause an emergency response to those historic wildfires in maui that have now killed at least 114 people with more than 1000 unaccounted for. let s go to nbc s steve patterson. he is in maui with the latest. let s talk about the recovery efforts there. i imagine thhe painstakingly slow for people who are still missing their loved ones. it is a slow, agonizing, heartbreaking process for a lot of these families looking for answers. the governor says that now 60% of that total search area has been scoured over with now 470 individual workers on the ground sifting through those ruins. and the governor also says he wants a full investigation and we ll get to the bottom of what happened during the emergency response when the fires broke out. take a look. reporter: with questions swirling, new developments in the tangled fallout from the deadliest wildfire in modern american history.
be right now, every moment would be magnified and the court of public opinion could also weigh in on how they see the trial going. speaking of defenses, we know trump has teased this monday as the day he s going to give us all of his evidence, previous evidence that s been rejected by almost every single court, evidence that there was indeed voter fraud in the 2020 election. have you learned anything new about that? we know that he intends to reveal a so-called report that he called large and complex. of course what does complex mean, and does it have any credence to it is the other question because donald trump has propagated these election fraud claims, you know, dating back to 2020 now. there were multiple recounts and audits that were conducted here. governor brian kemp, the republican just yesterday reaffirmed that no legitimate claims of voter fraud that would
working with a specialized mortuary unit from the federal government, arriving along with a 22 ton mobile morgue equipped with x-ray machines and lab examination tables. identifying the dead is a pain staking and, of course, heartbreaking process. family members of the missing are praying together as they submit swabs of their dna at community centers with only a few bodies identified so far. hawaii s governor says recorded deaths could double next week and we may not know the full scope of loss for months. nbc s dana griffin is on the ground in maui, so much devastation, dana. are the resources getting there to help? because we know that over the course of these last days there s been a lot of concern that folks just aren t getting what they need. exactly, and i think, chris, with the opening of this main road that leads to lahaina and west maui, we can definitely see and will hopefully see over the