a week and a half after the deadliest wildfire in modern u.s. history, hundreds of people are still missing. the death toll is in the triple digits. we still don t know what sparked it all. and a little later, we ll talk live to an emergency room doctor who jumped into action to save survivors, and why he says it felt like a war zone. and later on, seized but not silenced. a small town kansas newspaper raided by police is back in business and not backing down. i ll talk to the papers attorney about why this is being called an attack on freedom of the press. all of bathrooms more is coming up. and a good saturday morning to you all, i m katie phang. we start this hour with two sobering moments for america, and the arrest warrant is out for a former president of the united states, and he could have a mugshot by this time next week. donald trump and his 80 codefendants have until friday at noon to voluntarily surrender at the fulton county georgia jail. but he is trying to
county georgia. a grand jury bused in as prosecutors lay out their evidence that donald trump tried to steal the state s electoral votes. witness testimony moved up from tomorrow to today, the trump attacks on a key witness, and text messages that directly link the former president s legal team to a voting system breach. and hawaii wildfire aftermath with the death toll close to 100, we re hearing about government failures, failed fire hydrants, warning sirens that didn t go off, plus a claim that live power lines were not cut off. the raid on a small kansas newspaper, the editor targeted in the raid joins me this hour. welcome to the lead. i m jack tapper. we start with our law and justice lead. right now a grand jury is deciding whether to indict donald trump. it was expected to take at least two days for fulton county district attorney fani willis to produce her evidence. a number of key witnesses who had been told to show up tomorrow and testify have now been called
the grand jury handling donald trump s election subversion case is meeting right now, with indictment number 4 possible in the coming days. why this case in georgia could create some of his most complicated legal problems yet. the death toll on maui keeps climbing. 96 confirmed fatalities now, with that number sadly expected to rise as search and rescue forge ahead. and the power company s now facing a lawsuit for not cutting electricity when forecasters were warning about powerful wind gusts. and almost two years after the chaotic u.s. exit from afghanistan allies who fled the taliban and were promised a home in the united states say they re now being sent back. we are following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central . potential indictment number 4 of former president donald trump could be days if not hours away. today a grand jury in atlanta is hearing the culmination of a years-long probe into efforts to overturn ge
let s go live now to our reporter on the ground in maui, helena humphrey. helena, the governor of hawaii, josh green, has been speaking again today. what has he been saying? he has been giving up statement in that update he warned once again as he appears to be doing daily now that the death toll which is already significant is likely to rise. he has also been speaking about how it was that these wildfires were able to move so quickly and he said authorities now believe that one of the fires they believed to be extinguished in fact was not and when we saw high winds of a 70 mph, that allow them to take hold. he said at one moment they believe that these fires were moving at a frightening pace of one mile every minute, leaving residents of lahaina with very little time to escape. he has also spoken with the federal response he says the us health department is now involved in more tree services and are receiving more us assistance to remove toxic waste in the area of lahaina. h
heads for boundaries of a protective order issued friday by the federal judge presiding over the julk by attacking the special counsel and judge over the weekend. but it was star treatment for the former president at the iowa state fair this weekend. upstaging ron desantis and the rest of the field. plus, hunter biden s attorney s main prosecutor and the plea deal. they say a trial for him could still be avoided as controversy grows over why the attorney general grows. and the overwhelming tragedy in maui has victims furious with the rescue and recovery as the death toll nears 100 in the deadliest wildfire in a century. where were you guys? no. where were you guys to try and get us out, evacuate us? no. we re mad. we re mad. we lost homes, towns. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington where former president trump is already testing u.s. district judge protective order against him, lashing out on sunday in a string of social media post, slamming jack smi