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
Have to vote to defend democracy. i don t know had a message that any differently. but it s way too close. how strong is the former, harry, former president s grip on the republican party. yeah, you, know we spoke six months ago, what we saw was a two man race for the republican nomination. donald trump and ron desantis, basically, within the margin of error of each other. that s what quinnipiac music found by only single digits over the florida governor. look where we are today. that lead has expanded to nearly 40 percentage points. it seems that trump is certainly not getting weaker by the day with all the indictments that are coming down, if anything, arguably, in the primary, he s becoming stronger. and you would be very hard-pressed to find any poll at this point, in which donald trump is not commanding a majority of the vote, at least in the polling for the republican primary. congressman, i don t know how much of that, the more people see of ronda santas, the less they l