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good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. we begin this broadcast with the rapidly growing legal perils for donald j trump. his codefendants and his closest allies. along with his pending criminal trials, the former president, some of his kids and his business now face a whopping 250 million dollar civil lawsuit from new york attorney general tish james. in new court documents filed earlier, james alleges that donald trump routinely overstated his personal net worth to financial institutions, in one single year, by as much as 2. 2 billion dollars. according to james s lawsuit, the asset inflation went on for ten years in an effort to get better loan agreements. the trial is supposed to begin in early october, ahead of any of trump s criminal cases. meanwhile, a federal judge ruled that former trump lawyer and advisor rudy giuliani defamed georgia election workers, ruby freeman and her daughter, shaye moss. giuliani made repeated false claims about the two of them as ....
good evening. welcome to a special defendant donald j. trump hour. there are just 17 days until donald trump goes on trial in manhattan on 34 criminal charges related to a 2016 campaign scheme to purchase adult film star stormy daniel s science so she would not talk about an alleged sexual encounter she had with trump shortly after his youngest child was born. with the pressure of the trial looming trump had spent the last three days escalating his attacks on judge juan marshawn. those attacks are not limited to the judge, but include the judge s daughter, who trump attacked by name on social media. the attacks he made on the judge in the civil fraud case against trump. now donald trump is under a gag order in the criminal case. tonight, the district attorney s office has asked the court to make abundantly clear the march 26th order protects family members of the court, the district attorney, and all other individuals mentioned in the order. the district attorne ....
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 everythi ....
court has given in brown -v- scott and mcduffie -v- mc pearson asked for what a public officer should be. in that context, we have the same thing actually. it popped up again on the issue in morris -v- peters, another supreme court case dealing with whether or not somebody is a public officer. that had to do with a warrant against the chairman of the georgia democratic party and whether or not he would fall in as a public officer. bottom line, like in that case, and we found he was not, like grand jurors and public officials, presidential electors are not public officials under georgia law, especially for purposes of 16.10.23. their jobs services are temporary, like the grand jury. they have a position that only really arises once every four years. it is limited to a single meeting on a single day. it lacks the element of tenure and duration which must exist. it is kind of like back to the political case which dealt with the state party political chairman. nominated in ....
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