11 00 a. M. Eastern. We begin way Major Development and former president Donald Trumps legal battles. Special counsel jack smith filing a superseing indictment over its efforts to overturn the 2020 election. This comes nearly two months after the original case was derailed over a Landmark Supreme Court decision president s have broad immunity for official acts. The updated indictment, contains the original four charges trump pleaded not guilty to but some charges revised. Special counsel saying, the Superseding Indictment reflects the governments efforts to respect and implement the Supreme Courts holdings and remand instructions. Joining us now katie phang, msnbc legal contributor and paul butler former Federal Proecutor and msnbc legal analyst and msnbcs garrett haake. Walk us try the new versus the old one . Yes. Jose, start with the stuff that hasnt changed. Its the same four charges that were in the original indictment from last year. Its the same defendant. Donald trump. Theres n
The sun coming up 6 00 a. M. Its wednesday, august 28th. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Including special counsel jack smith trying to salvage the federal Election Interference case against donald trump. Filing a formal indictment against the former president. Were going to bring you excellent analysis in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump now says that he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign still needs to be resolved. And well have more details about that the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. That comes as israel launches a broad operation in the west bank with raids and air strikes in that territory. Im Jonathan Lemire along with u. S. Special correspondent for bbc news katty kay in this morning for joe, mika and willie. Well be joined by Symone Sanderstownsend, and mike barnicle, and nbc news capitol hill correspondent, you just saw her on way too early, ali vitali. Lo
And the concerns that he could still play spoiler. And breaking news, the fbi holds a briefing on the gunman who shot donald trump, revealing images of the weapons discovered and new details about what he was searching for online. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments. Lets start in battleground georgia, the big kickoff for Kamala Harriss statewide swing, just a couple of hours away now. Nbcs mike memoli is in savannah. What are we expecting, mike . Reporter well, chris, the Vice President now on her way here to georgia, and the goal for the harris walz ticket is to take the energy, the Excitement We Saw in the arena in chicago and bring it to the battlegrounds into southeast georgia, part of a Battleground State where we havent seen much president ial activity. The stat of the day, chris, is this, there has not been a general election president ial Campaign Event for a democratic candidate in this part of the state since the mid90s. That just tells you th
Next hour. As well it should be. The stock market closed at a record high today. Yet another high, during the biden presidency which has been full of stock market highs. They are apparently happy in the afterglow of the democratic national convention and her rise in the polls considering donald trump will not be allowed to ruin the economy with the stupidest tariff proposals in history. Instead of being president trump next year, the stock market seems to believe he will just be defendant trump. Donald trump spent the day ranting on social media about a superseding indictment voted on by a new grand jury in dc. The new indictment in the case of united states of america versus donald j trump, defendant, replaces a previous indictment with the same title and the same list of four crimes. Conspiracy to defraud the united states, obstructive official proceeding, obstruction and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. The superseding indictment is in effect
Nearly one year ago. We are just learning he has been rescued by the Israeli Military new this morning, donald trump using the word if about this debate, which is supposed to happen in just two weeks, will this debate actually happened in a 24 hour delay of what was supposed to be the first spacewalk carried out by a Civilian Crew . Kate is out today on john berman with sara sidner and this is cnn new central we are following the Breaking News for you this morning, Israeli Forces announcing they have rescued a horse hostage from gaza, who had been abducted when hamas attacked israel on october 7. Lets get right to cnns jim sciutto. It is almost been a year since this Hostage Situation has happened. What are you learning this morning . Sara . Some rare good news in this conflict, some rare good news for those Hostage Families that have suffered so much as we approach the oneyear anniversary of the Tobar Seventh terror attacks, this is what we know that a hostage was rescued in a operati