Alleged coconspirators, but how will it fit in. Plus a live report from maui, where the governor says the death toll has risen and probably over 1,000 people could still be missing. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin with two pieces of Breaking News tonight. The first, weve just learned of charges in texas connected with alleged threats against judge Tanya Chutkan, who has presided over the Subversion Trial of the former president. According to the court filing, the woman, who lives in alvin, texas, left a threatening, racist, and bigoted vase mail for judge chutkan on august 5th, saying, if trump doesnt get elected, were coming to kill you. You will be targeted personally, publicly, all of it. Authorities visited the woman on the 8th and according to the filing, she admitted to making the call from her home telephone. Breaking news as well in the georgia racketeering trial. A Federal District judge setting mark meadows request to move charges to Federal Court. This will be
Threatening the judge in the 2020 federal elections subversion case. Also, georgia d a fani willis, as a trial date for donald trump, it is alleged coconspirators. How will it fit with the other three criminal trials hes facing in the middle of a president ial campaign . Plus, a live report from maui, where the governor says the death toll has risen in probably over 1000 people could still be missing. Good evening, thanks for joining us. We begin with two pieces of Breaking News tonight. The first, weve just learned, of charges in texas connected with alleged threats against judge chutkan, obviously presiding over the 2020 Election Subversion Trial of the former president. According to the court filing, the woman who lives in alvin, texas left a threatening, racist, bigoted voice mail for judge chutkan on august 5th. Allegedly saying if trump doesnt get elected, quote, were coming to kill you, tread lightly. And then a curse. She allegedly continued, quote, youll be targeted personally
It. has there ever been any response from this person or their attorney? we are just hearing from his attorneys tonight. for starters, they re not taking these allegations lying down. e attorney saying that neatly is not guilty, specically not guilty of these charges, he looks forward to complete vindication at trial as soon as possible. but this, of course, is as the person he was working for, santos george santos faces his own set of federal charges that, of course, he was indicted for in may of this year. in fact, the same prosecutors who filed, is they are the ones who including him for wire fraud. right. so this is out of the same district, the eastern district of the new york, and this is something prosecutors are arguing to formalize. so, they sent a letter to the respective judges in each of the cases just today, basically saying that, look, we think the facts from each of these cases and deal with overlapping events, and so, from a practical standpoint, it could
to be honest with you, i didn t pay a whole lot of attention to the controversy. we ve got overlapping events. we ve got a lot of demands on our time. i m going to try to be in as much of everything as i can. notice or not. it looks like the new class is finding itself having loyalties questioned already. malini wilkes is live in washington tonight with more. hi, malini. hi, julie, it s a battle for loyalties as that wave of 85 incoming republicans who are going to have such a large influence in the next congress. freshmen republicans, along with the conservative claremont institute held a luncheon discussion and a competing event around the same time and said that a pretty confrontational e-mails to supporters saying we need you to call and e-mail the incoming congressmen and tell them you want them to attend your tea party patriots event or would you rather they attend an indoctrination.
Trying to push the tea party aside and coopt the incoming congress american. later in the day the tea party backed off their criticism of this event. we got response from some of the republican members today. first we spoke to bill johnson of ohio and he says the whole controversy really hasn t registered with him. to be honest with you, i didn t pay a whole lot of attention to the controversy. we have got overlapping events. we have got a lot of demands on our time. i m going to try to be in as much of everything as i can because we have got an awful lot to learn. we also spoke to christy lynn nome of south dakota and here is what she had to say. i made it a priority to make sure that i can meet as many people as possible. as many events asci as i can go i willle stop by. that is the goal of orientation week is find out what the priorities are and what