Week, setting up a fourth possible indictment for trump. Also ahead, we will explain the new development in the Department Of Justices investigation of hunter biden and the Special Counsel now appointed to that case. And plus, we will bring you an update on the Catastrophic Maui Wildfire which is now the deadliest in modern u. S. History. Good morning, and welcome to way too early on this monday, august 14th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day and week with us. And we will begin with the latest on the devastating wildfires burning across the island of maui. Firefighters there in hawaii continue to battle flames this morning as officials have now confirmed that at least 96 people have died. The wildfire now ranks as the deadliest in modern United States history, surpassing 2018s campfire in california which killed 85. Hawaii governor josh green said the fires will likely be the largest Natural Disaster in his states history, with damages estimated at close to 6 billion. Ha
Terms mr. Pied biden the president of the u. S. Would agree to be interviewed. And a devastating death toll rising on maui as rescue and recovery teams find more bodies and thousands of residents are homeless along with stranded tourists on an island that looks like a war zone. Good day, everyone, a busy day in washington. Im andrea. Where u. S. District judge Tanya Chutkan made quick decisions this morning on the size and the scope of that protective order in the criminal case surrounding Donald Trumps alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. In a ruling from the bench, judge chutkan after prosecutors argued that the order was necessary to prevent pretrial publicity and the defense countered that the pregs counsels parameters were extraordinary decided that the protective order would only apply to sensitive materials and not to all of the evidence turned over to them from the Special Counsel. Judge chutkan also added a clause to the order that would limit the universe of people
gavel and his party has passed the rules. leaving preview of what the next two years of divided government could look like. then, brazil s big lie. chaotic scenes as far-right supporters to former president bolsonaro storm the capital. while he appears to be in florida. the direct line from there to january six. and damar hamlin it s recovery gets even better, he is back in buffalo tonight with a massive outpouring of support when the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. after a marathon election, now, speaker kevin mccarthy has gathered the house into for the rules vote tonight. the house will be an order. since the speaker election took a total of four long days, the rules vote became a test of unity for house republicans and they managed to pass it with just one single gop, no vote. the rules package includes many of the concessions, the far-right demanded of mccarthy. things like one member being able to force a v
Yes [ cheers ] yeah woho running up and down that field looks tough. Its a pitch. Get way more into what youre into when you stream on the xfinity 10g network. Hello, im Boris Sanchez with Brianna Keilar In Washington. We begin with a major breaking development in the is healhamas war. Two americans taken hostage by hamas nearly two weeks ago have been released according to a source familiar with the Negotiation Noose this is a mother and a daughter as we understand it, they were among at least 200 people who were kidnapped during hamass attacks on israel in which 1400 people were killed. We have cnns Alex Marquardt and mj lee with details on this. Alex, tell us what more you can about this release. Reporter well, a mother and daughter as you say, we understand from a source that i spoke with about the negotiations, that the mother is not in good health. So weve been told by both our sources and by hamas that this is a, quote, unquote, humanitarian release because presumably hamas does
hello, you re watching cnn news central. i m boris sanchez alongside jessica dean in washington. we re following the latest developments in the middle east. today a split-screen moment, on one side a show of strength among allies as secretary of state antony blinken was back in israel, again, forcefully backing israel s campaign to eliminate hamas, even as he bluntly addressed the need to do more to alleviate the civilian suffering that campaign has unleashed inside gaza. we need to do more to protect palestinian civilians. there will be no partners for peace if they are consumed by humanitarian catastrophe and alienated by any perceived indifference to their plight. we ve gone from zero to now over 100 trucks going into gaza through the rafah crossing every day but this is still not enough. while blinken was speaking the leader of the lebanon-based militant group hezbollah was also speaking. his first public comments since this war began. hassan nasrallah praising