ahead on cnn newsroom we ll tell you which areas of the country could be looking at record highs this labor day weekend. president biden gets a firsthand look at hurricane devastation in florida. you ll hear what he s promising. and a bipartisan group sees the devastation of the fires in maui as the island tries to rescue its tourism industry. announcer: live from cnn news center. this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. from north america to asia we re seeing a wide range of extreme weather events putting the safety of millions of people at risk. right now taiwan is getting ba with fierce wind and waves as a typhoon bea down. here in the u.s. heat advisories are reported across the central region expected to expand throughout the northeast for labor day. cnn s allison chinchar has the results. much of the central u.s. is going to be dealing with above-average temperatures. as we finish out the weekend and start early next week, you re going to start to see a lo
[the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] pete: there is your national anthem with america s best friend because it is national dog day. sorry, pete. pete: i love it though i will declare as wonderful as dogs are, they can be painful. anita: what about they are super well-groomed, those dogs. will: did you send a picture of your dog in? anita: i will do it in a different segment. it is official dog day for the next four hours. will: i still have some time which were you both asked to send a picture? pete: yes. i don t have one. anita: it is a lot about you. will: i don t think dogs can be patriots which they don t know what country they are in. anita: have no loyalty to anybody. will: they don t know what country they are in. but cats can be traders. i send pete a video of a police officer who said let me tell you the difference between cats and dogs. sometimes we enter our house and someone will have died and they have been in the house for quite some tim
but this, this will likely be the most enduring image of the case. a mug shot of a former president of the united states. donald trump turned himself in at the fulton county jail last night to be booked and processed on charges he tried to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in georgia. trump denies any wrongdoing. with us now to start off our coverage this hour, msnbc legal analyst lisa rubin, outside the fulton county courthouse in atlanta. nbc news correspondent blayne alexander outside the fulton county jail in atlanta. dave aaronburg, state attorney for palm beach county, florida. keisha lance bottoms, former mayor of atlanta, former director of the white house office of public engagement. so, lisa, what more do we know about this hearing currently under way on the harrison floyd case? so, jose, we were expecting that hearing to take place right behind me at the fulton county courthouse, but as of right now, it is unclear whether that hearing is taki
good morning, welcome to cnn this morning. great to be with you. so glad you re here. thank you for being here. i m amara walker. thank you for waking up with us at 7:00 this morning. we do begin with some very tragic news and the devastation in hawaii. officials now say at least 80 people are dead. that number is expected to rise. the search teams continue to comb through the destruction. now hawaii s attorney general is ordering a review of the state s response. and today more republican presidential contenders get ready to make their case to voters at the iowa state fair. we ll have the latest as the candidates kick their campaigns into high gear. plus lays down the law to president trump during a contentious hearing. she s putting the former president on notice about any fu future inflammatory language or intimidation of witnesses. we begin with the grim news from hawaii, where those devastating wildfires have now claimed at least 80 lives. officials warn the de
tonight. there s a big lineup of news tonight with smart voices on a scary assassination threat. more indictments coming. a republican loyalty pledge. an alleged racist slur in that brawl, you know the one i m talking about. also a serial killer suspects dna. and the fires burning maui. first, everyone, the threat of political violence against public officials taking now a very deadly turn. a accused of threatening to assassinate the president of the united states and other lawmakers walled by fbi agents attempting to arrest m. more on that in just a moment. we re learning the man also threatened some of the people who were prosecuting donald trump. he was also seen in public wearing a trump hat. to be clear, this investigation is ongoing, and there is no evidence that we know of to suggest that he was either inspired by trump s rhetoric or directed in any way. full stop. but it would be irresponsible if we did not identify the noteworthiness of this moment. the threats tha