Deadline in the 2020 election interference case. Hes got until 5 00 p. M. This afternoon to respond to special counsel jack smiths request for a protective order. Smith is trying to block trump from disclosing evidence and making Public Comments that could intimidate witnesses or undermine the case. Smith asked the judge to step in after trump issued a vague threat on social media on friday. He wrote in all caps, quote f you go after me, im coming after you. This morning, were also keeping a close watch on Fulton County, georgia, where trump is facing another potential indictment for trying to overturn the election. The streets around the courthouse are being shut down as the grand jury considers charges. Trumps lawyer went on a media blitz and appeared on all five networks sunday morning. He floated a new defense for trump, alleged will pressuring mike pence and georgia officials to overturn the election results. Youre saying that asking is action. No, asking is aspirational. Asking i
It s been such a wild summer in terms of the dangerous, dangerous stormy weather. appreciate it. a triumphant return for seven-time olympic medalist, gymnast simone biles winning her first competitive event since 2021 in front of a packed house at the hydration classic this weekend. she is qualified for the u.s. national championships. cnn isabel rosales joins us live from hoffmann estates in illinois. it was amazing to watch. especially with the context that this is the first competition since tokyo. reporter: her performance is just mind blowing, victor. and it s clear that this is such a big moment, not only for biles but also for the world of gymnastics and her fans that are so inspired by her. i spoke with so many of them over the weekend, just in awe of her performance, saying it looks like she hadn t missed a day. as you mentioned, victor, she hasn t competed in two years.