But rebuilding will cost more than 5 billion fox weather max Gorden Standing by live on the scene and maui. Well get to him in a moment but will speak to a Senior Pastor who is helping those whove lost everything from the flames appeared. Aishah a former the former pret trump speaking a moments ago in iowa whether or not its going to make it to the first gop debate its coming up fast in just 11 days here right here on fox news. Our Alexis Mcadams is on the ground. She is going to bring us his reaction from the Iowa State Fair. Eric first more legal troubles bring for hunter biden as you know Attorney General Merrick Garland has named u. S. Attorney david weiss who has been investigating him. As the Special Counsel in the investigation of hunters overseas business dealings. Weiss has been on the case since 2019 at the federal prosecutor in delaware. The Attorney General said he requested the Special Counsel status this week nearly two weeks after the plea deal that weiss oversaw with hu
You? well, two things. one is to pray of course pray for the people of maui. pray for the responders who were trying to help like our church and many others that are wanting to do something to help. secondly, you can contribute. one of the proms when a tragedy like this happens is you have a lot of scammers that set up go fun things and all of that. you don t know if you re giving to the right organization. we have been you re a long, long time. i ve been pastoring a church for 43 years is grown from a church of 100 to thousands and thousands. it is a place to invest. what i would recommend is people look up kings cathedral.com. there is a banner and they can click that says it maui relief. whatever they want to give. aishah: we will direct them to that, pastor thank you so much for joining us. we know you are holding up this community as best as you can but we appreciate it.
Fires were started. there were multiple that burned across the island of a maui none are fully contained at this hour. hopefully we will learn a bore but right now really the tragic news is the death coal continues to rise. this could be the deadliest wildfire in modern american history. write out the second deadliest wildfire put 80 people confirmed at this hour but. fire while just passing you an indication it is far from over. max, thank you so much. thank you. aishah: eric let s bring in james he is the global senior pastor for kings at cathedral church in maui. he and the church have been working tirelessly with the city is served to distribute thousands of meals there. other emergency supplies for fire survivors. a pastor, so good to have you on the show. first of all, our prayers are with you at this hour.
Cathedral that we are clothing and sheltering and feeding. our businesses have helped too. her. people from all over the mainland have responded to the malate relief fund our church has started at kings cathedral. and god has done a great thing in terms of at least allowing us to help those in need. in fact, the word of the lord gave me when this began with psalm 46 one god is our refuge and strength a very present help in time of need. so we are here for the people. we are thankful we got a crew of volunteers that are giving themselves to help others. we are so thankful for the support of groups like city serve, convoy of hope, many stores that have given, the government is stepping in three different things like that people who have donated. people come out of the woodwork and said what can i do to help?
It is amazing. tremendous expression of love. aishah: everyone is come together, pastor friend of the biggest need right now is shelter people do not have places to sleep. i am hearing people are slipping in their cars parked in parking lots they are just looking for summer to be safe, take their kids of the kids are not scared. tell me about what you are seeing in the dire needs. all i can tell you it was from the people who are here at the cathedral we open up all the pews. people are sleeping on pews. we are feeding everybody, hundreds every night, every day. the parking lot is filled with cars. some of the stories are absolutely amazing. i met a man on a wednesday night an elderly man about 92 years old he was hugging a tree trying to figure out what to do he could not go anywhere and a couple from our church there in lahaina picked him up and saved