candidates. both donald trump and joe bident traveled to new york today, but for very different reasonsfr . about an hour ago, biden shuffled in to radio citoy music hall in midtown manhattan for a glitzy, studded high dollar fundraiser. the eventglitzy, , lizzo, nai shell and queen latifah and aa e panel moderated by stephen colbert. ted between barack obama,n bara bill clinton and joeck biden himself, a picture with the three presidents could be arrangee withd for a mere $100,000. tickets were priced as high as 500,000. all told, the event raised a record $25 million for the biden campaign. meanwhile, a couple of miles. , former president trump was at ai funeradel. he accepted an invitation to attend a waketed for nypd officer jonathan diller, and who was shot and killed by a violent career by a criminal rg the streets of new york city. take a look. i want to thank bruct toe and al of the people that have worked so hard to make this area beautiful and safe. and this is
both donald trump and joe biden travelled to new york today but for very different reasons. about an hour ago, biden shuffled into radio city music hall in midtown manhattan for a glitzy, star-studded, high dollar fundraiser. the event featured. and queen latifah. and a panel moderated by stephen colbert between barack obama, bill clinton and joe biden himself. a picture with the three presidents could be arranged for a mere $100,000. some tickets were priced as high as $500,000. all told, the event raised a record $25 million for the biden campaign. meanwhile, a couple of miles away, former president trump was not a funeral home. he accepted an invitation to attend a wake for nypd officer jonathan diller who was shot and killed by a violent, career criminal roaming the streets of new york city. take a look. i want to thank bruce and all of the people that have worked so hard to make this area beautiful and safe. this is what happened, it s such a sad event. a horrible thin
wildfire updates. what can you tell us now in. reporter: hey there, griff, good morning to you. we re alongside one of the main entry points into the town of a lahaina. people here have been lined up for hours, some of these folks sleeping in their cars waiting for the curfew in the town of lahaina to expire. some of these people have nothing left, they just want to get in, see what s left of the town. take a listen to some folks about what they ve seen there. i want people to know that there are people out here suffering, and we need donations. we need, we need people shipping things out here. we need families fed, we need yeah, we need so much men help. reporter: home after home in lahaina, gone. one estimate from core logic puts the estimate of destroyed homes at more than 3,000. the rising death toll now at 80 people as rescue crews search for more victims. thousands of people have now left the island, and around 1400 are currently staying in emergency shelters
she brought charges against trump and 18 others in georgia. now fani willis has some serious questions of her own to answer. tonight on laura coates live. the election subversion case against trump in georgia is a sprawling one. it involves more than a dozen co-defendants, some of trump s closest allies and sweeping racketeering charges otherwise known as rico. you ve all heard people talk about it. now a new let s call it a wrinkle for a second could make this case a whole lot messier. it relates to fulton county district attorney fani willis, the special prosecutor, nathan wade, she brought in and whether there s some big conflict of interest that would affect the underlying charges. wade s estranged wife is alleging willis had an affair with her husband and she says she s got receipts to back it up. now there are new records released in the divorce proceedings, including copies of credit card statements that show wade purchased airline tickets for himself and for willis,
new concerns the reason could become a bigger tineder box. smoke rises over the skyline of gaza this morning. i m mike he manual in for bill hemmer. claudia, great to be with you. claudia: this is a special edition of america s newsroom. the u.s. going after hezbollah targets in iraq after a christmas day attack against american troops. defense secretary lloyd austin says his prayers are with the brave americans who were injured. that attack one of the more than 100 against our forces since the hamas massacre in israel october 7th. trey yengst is live in tel aviv with more. good morning, trey. good morning. overnight president biden ordered the u.s. military to strike a series of targets belonging to militants in iraq. we do know according to u.s. central command that three different strikes took place and destroyed the targeted facilities and likely killed a number of kataib hezbollah militants in response to a drone attack against the erbil air base that houses u.