so what does this mean for the fulton county d.a. s case? and it comes as trump s deposition in the e. jean carroll rape case is released. will he end up taking the stand? plus, all-out war between russians. the head of russia s private army now vowing to pull his fighters from the front lines as he tears into the kremlin all in the eve of a ukrainian counteroffensive. and his city was under siege by a gunman on the loose on lockdown for hours. now, the atlanta mayor has a message for america. he s my guest. let s go outfront. good evening, i m pamela brown in for erin burnett. outfront tonight, breaking news. trump s fake electors cut a deal. eight republican fake electors from georgia who were central in attempts to overturn the 2020 election have just been granted immunity. striking that deal with fulton county s district attorney fani willis who has said she could file criminal charges against former president trump and his allies as early as this summer. georgi
police and inside that police station as we speak. good morning. it s friday. i m bill hemmer. dana: a lot of news on friday. i m dana perino and this is america s newsroom. moments ago danny penny surrendered to police in manhattan expected to appear in court in a few hours. prosecutors will charge him with second degree manslaughter and it could put him in jail for up to 15 years. bill: penny is the marine who put jordan neely in a choke hold on a new york subway on the first of may. witnesses say neely was acting aggressively toward passengers repeatedly. his death was ruled a homicide. penny says he was trying to protect the passengers and did not mean to kill him. dana: the case putting tremendous pressure on manhattan district attorney alvin bragg opting to charge penny without convening a grand jury. the decision is all about politics critics say. this marine was trying to save those individuals on that subway. i guarantee you every one of those individuals w
authorities ramp up security. then, republicans quick to defend the twice impeached trump but some want to have their cake and eat it too. how will it all shake out in the 2024 race? and vladimir putin s visit with china s president just days after a warrant was issued for putin s arrest. what this relationship signals for the war in ukraine as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening. i am mehdi hasan in for stephanie ruhle. we are in the midst of an extraordinary moment in our nation s history. the people of america are watching, waiting to find out whether manhattan district attorney alvin bragg will bring criminal charges against the former president, donald j trump, related to a hush money payment related to stormy daniels. it would mark the first indictment of a former president in u.s. history. the grand jury in the case heard from another witness today, attorney bob costello, robert costello, the new york times describing him as appearing, quote,
criminal charges against the former president, donald j trump, related to a hush money payment related to stormy daniels. it would mark the first indictment of a former president in u.s. history. the grand jury in the case heard from another witness today, attorney bob costello, robert costello, the new york times describing him as appearing, quote, at the request of the former president s lawyers providing testimony aimed at attacking the credibility of the prosecution style witness. that star witness is former trump lawyer and fixer, michael cohen. the times as that costello was once a legal adviser to cohen when he was facing a federal investigation into the hush money payment following his appearance. castilla s book about what he told of the grand jury. michael cohen told us that he was approached by stormy daniels lawyer. stormy daniels had negative information that she wanted to put in a lawsuit against trump. michael cohen decided, on his own, that s what he told us
yesterday. that is according to the sheriff s office at a news conference. as we know, the suspect was on the run for four days after he alleged by stormed into his neighbor s home with an ar-15 and killed five people, including a child, after they complained about him shooting his gun outside. the fbi says it was a tip that led them to a house miles away from the murder scene where he was hiding in a closet under a pile of laundry. anybody that helps anybody that helped this maniac has definitely got some kind of issues as far as i am concerned. as the chief deputy there speaking, ed lavandera was asking questions. they said there have been several arrests. do we know how many or who could have been arrested here? reporter: yeah, those are the details we are still trying to unravel. i think it s going to take some time as investigators, as you just heard from the cheap deputy of the san jacinto county sheriff s department say that they could only really say and confi