Prepares to present her case to a grand jury. Joyce vance and, Greg Bluestein are here to break down the latest developments. And fair game. Nearly all of the gops 2024 candidates flock to the Iowa State Fair. But can any of them catch donald trump, who is dominating the polls and still defiant, despite his mounting legal troubles . All of this and much more coming up right now. Cote i and a good Sunday Morning to you all. I am katie phang. The devastating wildfires in maui are now officially the deadliest in modern u. S. History. As of this morning, officials confirmed the death toll has risen to 93. And the number is still expected to climb, with hundreds still missing. The active lahaina fire, and a second fire in kaanapali, have burned down many of the islands historic landmarks, in westmount, 2200 structures have been destroyed or damaged. Most of them residential. Why governor josh greenest of the losses have reached an estimated Six Billion Dollars so far. And as Search And Resc
potential vice presidential picks. and his space very much seems to be written particularly because of his legal challenges. lucy, you ve dealt with presidential campaigns before. the first gop debate is just around the corner. if trump participates, and that s a big if, defended trump could face off against his former vice president mike pence, who was a witness in the january 6th case against him. what would you actually advise, on the come your, client, at the time him in this unprecedented scenario? if mike pence for my client i would ve been fired as his consult along time ago because we agree on nothing about mike pence s strategy. on january 7th, 2021, mike pence had a couple of options. one was to recede from the public view, another was to double down on it being serious and asking people to take seriously what has just transpired, and instead of doing that he kind of waffled
appears to be leading in the hawkeye state. that is by a pretty large margin. florida governor ron desantis is still trying to catch up after yet another campaign staff shakeup and rumors a fund raising issues. as anything he can do to sway voters to his side. or is there still room for another candidate to become a breakout star. south carolina senator tim scott and trump s former vice president tim scott are still in the running s, a potential witness against him in the january 6th insurrection case. joining me now for my sunday morning power political panel, lucy cowell, a political strategist and the former 2020 campaign, erin haines, editor at large for the 19th. thanks for joining us today, erin, i d love to start with you. but i about the huge elephant in the room, always donald trump. he still continues to say that the election was stolen, even repeating that lie this week in the iowa. take a very quick listen to this exchange with nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard.
has really gone increasingly and often with voters who are going to be impacted by these decisions, and by this rhetoric, by this policy. i think that that accompaniment that we are going to see even more now as we head into 2024, because education is on the ballot. which voters, which parents, which writes we are talking about that are feeling threatened. and i think that is a huge difference. they are feeling under attack in this moment, so really, hearing from the highest profile, leader on education in this country is something that certainly a lot of the progressive groups on education have said that they are wanting to see, and that it is something that they re willing to choose more and more. lucy, approximately 75%,