election interference case is moving to a pivotal phase. all 19 defendants, including former president donald trump, have now surrendered to fulton county authorities and district attorney fani willis is setting the stage for trial. the day she told all the defense attorneys that her office is ready to share evidence, as she is putting for arrangements to begin the week of september 5th, right after labor day. still, no decision on the judge from that. meanwhile, trump s codefendants in the georgia case are making their own moves. today, his former campaign lawyer, sydney powell, filed a motion for a speedy trial. she is accused of promoting false claims of ballot fraud in the 2020 election. powell joins chesbrough in demanding a speedy trial. he was allegedly a key architect of the fake electors scheme. tonight, political reports that three trump codefendants say they became fake electors because the former president and his campaign lawyers told them to. with all of this, a
disappearance in georgia. authorities releasing this historic mugshots rate from calling what happened at travesty of justice.ha what has taken place here is a travesty of justice, we did nothing wrong i did nothing wrong and everybody knows at. i ve never had such support.nt. they had fundraising link right as trump was surrendering. apropos of nothing i think toda is a great day to give to my campaign in president biden wil be reacting earlier.earl have you seen donald trump s mugshots yet? now, i. what did you think? i bidens friends in the left-wing media are loving it. generally he had his father to helthp erbail him out he s m from one thing to another without having to really face they kind of consequences other people might have in similar circumstances so this is an unusual moment. he looks enraged. what i see there is a pathos to that look very there is an anchor to that luke in donald trump has thrived on the anger of a certain demographic of american.
you are looking live at the fulton county, georgia jail. in a few hours donald trump will surrender and be placed under arrest. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m jake tapper in washington, d.c. in just minutes, we expect donald trump to begin his journey down to georgia. today s events, of course, will be unlike even trump s previous three arrests because he will have to surrender this time at the fulton county jail, instead of at a courthouse. it is likely that today trump will have a mugshot taken. all of this stemming from his efforts to overturn the 2020 election in that battleground state, georgia. ahead of trump s surrender, one of his most high profile co-defendants, mark meadows, turned himself in at the fulton county jail. we believe that happened within the last hour. this after losing a legal fight he was attempting to avoid arrest. we also got some new insight into when meadows and trump could theoretically go on trial. tell ful
the parameters of his release? trump was booked on thursday in georgia. his fingerprints and mug shot recorded. his release was determined by a bond order filed with the court three days prior. it was agreed to by the judge, the district attorney fani willis, and three trump lawyers. it enables trump s release upon post ing the bond, by the way kind of interesting that ending cash bail has become a rallying cry, but not in this case. more important going forward are the limits placed on trumps s release. he was warned not to threaten or intimidate witnesses or co-defendants. the defendant shall perform no act to intimidate any person known to him or her to be a codefendant or witness in this case or to otherwise obstruct the administration of justice. this shall include but not limited to the following. here s but one example. the defendant shall make no direct or indirect threat of any nature against any codefendant. the limitations on trump, more restrictive hasn t those pl
( ) ( ) good morning, everyone. so glad you re with us. it s the top of the hour. hilary is now a post-tropical cyclone. that actually means it has slowed a bit after slamming southern california with historic rainfall and huge mud slides. and the threat isn t over yet, as the storm races north. we have a momentous week ahead. there s a lot going on. donald trump is expected to surrender in fulton county, joi georgia, on thursday or friday, according to a senior law enforcement source. we re live at the courthouse with what to expect. this morning, a new poll out of iowa shows trump completely dominating his republican rivals five months before the caucuses. we ll break down the numbers. this hour of cnn this morning starts right now. here s where we begin. glad you re with us right now. millions of people across the southwest are at risk of dangerous flash flooding after tropical storm hilary unleashed record-shattering rarely and catastrophic floods in south