swamp california roads in a storm not seen since the 1990s. plus, president biden s mission to maui. the consoler in chief tries to bring comfort to a community all but wiped out in a wildfire. and a consequential week for donald trump. the former president set to surrender in charges to georgia and skip the first gop debate in wisconsin. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m danny freeman. we begin this morning with something southern california hasn t experienced in decades but people there are facing it right now. torrential record rain and strong winds from tropical storm hillary. overnight hillary has been bringing down power lines and trees, flooding streets and triggering mudslides. in fact, one mudslide forced firefighters to take fast action in san bernardino county when it came barrelling towards their fire house. trees are going. just incredible images right there. rescuers have had to pull several people from flood waters an
california since 1939. flash flood warnings are up across the region. look at that dramatic footage. this is what hilary unleashed on mexico s baja california. one person in the coastal town died when their vehicle was swept away. weather forecasters are warning those in the path of the storm should be prepared for catastrophic and life threatening floods. we are covering the storm from all angles from the weather centers to the cities in its path, the warning that blankets much of southern california today. stay off the roads if you can. let me show you this. a small mud slide temporarily shut down a lane of the 14 freeway north of los angeles. crews were able to clear it quickly. in palm springs, california the weather is starting to come down on top of our reporter. officials there took the precaution of closing some roads hours ago. how are things going where you are? reporter: now we re really starting to feel the brunt of this starting to make its way here, jim. i ve
new charges against donald trump. new co-conspirators, this time indicted, and a new defense strategy for the most indicted former president ever. trump says he will have a major press conference on monday. the timing is exactly four days before the august 25th deadline for him to surrender in georgia. the same goes for his 18 co-defendants who also have to surrender before that date after a grand jury voted to indict them all. the indictment argues all of them, quote, refuse to accept that trump lost and knowingly and willfully joined a conspiracy to unlawfully change the outcome of the election. trump himself is accused of 13 new crimes. his first response to the charges, calling them politically inspired. fani willis plans to ask for a trial date within the next six months. walk us through the nuts and bolts of this case. this was the fourth criminal indictment for former president trump this year. but in terms of the scope, this is definitely the most broad case tha
here. when you are go tonight, donald trump had never been indicted for anything. alex wagner goes on tv for one year. one year. and the man gets indicted in four different jurisdictions, and so you know what that means? donald trump is wondering tonight, whether alex wagner is going to do another year of her show. she hopes to. he really wants to know that, because he wants to be able to s fortunes are tied to mine. yes. in other words, he has another very bad year coming. that s what this has to. mean perhaps. if you re reading the tea leaves, lawrence, i think they would tell you that. i m just happy to be still here standing after one long very short year. i ve got to say it s the fastest year in the history of this kind of occupation. by far. lawrence, it sure feels like that. by far. it is. it is a thrill to be sharing some time with you each and every night that i m on the air, my friend. i am deeply grateful for our friendship and our camaraderie.
plus, he s the infamous trump hatchet man, caught plotting fake electors. we must be prepared to lobby our republican legislatures. how roger stone is responding tonight. and meet the judge who helped rollback your reproductive rights, because doctors love looking at babies. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. fulton county district attorney fani willis was prosecuting donald trump and 18 other criminal criminals interacted tearing charges, announced her office is investigating threats against grand jurors who indicted the ex president. nbc news reporter blayne alexander and ryan reilly reported yesterday that trump supporters leaked reported addresses of grand jurors online, along with their names, which appeared in indictment. this is just the latest example of threatening behavior by trump supporters directed at the various people working to hold them accountable for the crimes he is accused of. we also learned yesterday that a