apologized for over a false story. and even max kennedy will respond to vikram of who called him the grand wizard of the modern. but first, mark meadows, he took a big risk today by taking the stand. charged in efforts to overturn election results in georgia. and now he is arguing that his case should go over to federal court instead. today, there was a mini trial of sorts. one that s many legal experts have said may have put him in deeper trouble. cnn s jessica schneider is here to tell us what happened in that hearing today, jessica? abby, we are now waiting for the federal judge in georgia to decide of mark meadows case can be moved to federal court. meadows testified for several hours today, he tried to make the case that everything that he did was within his official duties as chief of staff for trump. he talks about that infamous phone call to georgia secretary of state where trump of course asked raffensperger to find him more votes. meadow excused the call, saying
alerts ahead of the hurricane idalia arrival. some areas are looking at 12 feet of storm surge. now, florida residents are bracing for yet another impact, and people rushing to pack their cars with sandbags and supplies ahead of idalia s arrival. idalia flooded out neighborhoods in cuba, and now we are live at cedar key, florida. where is it like where you are now in about 24 hours before the storm is expected to hit florida? reporter: exactly, josé. folks are working to get all the preps done. this business has put up caution tape, and the doors are open in the front and back. i think that is hopefully so when the 115-mile-per-hour winds come through, they will be able to go through the structure and may cause less damage, and some of the structural damage we might see in some of these situations, and that s the concern for a lot of these businesses up along the waterfront. a lot of them have boarded up their windows to prevent that. some are trying to move everything out
guard who chased down the shooter. plus the family of the fallen soldier whose fox news just apologized to over fall story. and a brim x candy will respond to vivek ramaswamy who called him the grand wizard of the modern. but first, mark meadows, he took a big risk today by taking the stand. thump trump s chief of staff overturn election results in georgia and he s arguing that his case should go over to federal thornton s former chief of now, he s arguing that his case should go over to federal court instead. today, there was a mini trial of sorts. one that many legal experts have said may have put him in deeper trouble. cnn s jessica schneider is here to tell us what s happened in that hearing today. jessica. abby, we are now waiting for the federal judge in georgia to decide if mark meadows case can be moved to federal court. meadows testified for several hours today. he tried to make the case that everything he did was within his official duties as chief of staff for
announcer: this is cnn breaking news. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper and we start today with some breaking news. a shelter in place warning at the university of north carolina, chapel hill. authorities say there is a, quote, armed and dangerous person on or near the campus. the governor roy cooper now pledging all resources to capture the person he is characterizing at the shooter. moments ago a law enforcement source told cnn that federal law enforcement has responded to the scene but at this point, there was no information, at least not yet, about anyone being shot. right now we re getting information in about a situation where somebody is armed and dangerous. but we do not yet know if anybody on the campus in chapel hill, north carolina, has been wounded or shot in any way. we re going to go now to former boston police commissioner ed davis. ed, right now this is an unusual situation. moments ago local schools around the unc campus at chapel hill were clear to
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