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on its face, a hearing this week that donald trump s former chief of staff mark meadows, product around what might sound like a sideshow legal issue compared to the larger problems facing the former president. he wants to move his case from state, to federal court. but we learned from his nearly four hours of questioning, it has implications far beyond a potential change of a new first trial. in addition to giving us the first sense of where the argument may be for a number of trump s other coconspirators, of which there are many. the testimony was another flashing warning sign of what a second trump term could look like. i mean, let s zero in on the key defense we heard from mark meadows. he argued that the allegations outlined in the indictment, you know, the unrelenting pursuit of baseless claims of election fraud, the pressure campaign and church officials to find votes? the conspiratorial behavior to keep trump in power? he says all of that was, quote, part of my r ....
let s bring in barbara mcquade along with greg bluestein, msnbc political contributor for the atlanta journal-constitution. and author of flood, how georgia turned purple and broke the monopoly on republican power. greg, if you will, start us off. i mentioned the former president will be showing up. the arraignment will still go forward. what can we expect? in georgia defendants have the right to waive their arraignments. it s no surprise that at least a dozen of the co-defendants have already done so. that means they re gonna be bypassing with a packed courtroom, tv cameras rolling, they re bypassing logistics. it s not a huge surprise. what happens now as it ramps up the next phase of litigation. which is already underway. there s defendants who are trying to speed up trial, others that are trying to slow the trial down. there are these five that are trying to remove the case to the federal court. what we know now is that donald trump and his litigation strategy r ....
inquiry on joe biden. i will not fundy government because i will not fund the weaponized part of the government. we won t continue to fund the biden regime s weaponized government, so there should be no funding for jack smith special counsel. i will get reaction to that threat from marjorie taylor greene, in just a bit. and former president trump, and several of his codefendants want to distance themselves and avoid facing the same jury in georgia. we will have that story ahead as well. we want to begin with the president, right now on the ground in florida, surveying the devastation from hurricane adalja, biden arrived in the state just a couple of hours ago. and is expected to speak in just over an hour for governor ron desantis, he will not be meeting with the president, claiming a meeting would hinder response efforts. we want to bring in who is live for us in live oak florida. just down the street, we ve been following the president meeting with local officials ....
the cameras will continue to roll. they are breaking down all of the cases on his very busy court calendar. and, we the loss of a music icon, jimmy buffett, the singer of margaritaville has died. let s take a look at his decades long career, all of this and more, coming up. a good saturday morning to you all. i am katie phang. we begin this morning with president biden s trip to florida today to get a look at recovery efforts after hurricane adalja made landfall as a category three storm. the damage estimates could be as high as 20 billion dollars according to moody analytics. the president said he would meet with florida governor, ron desantis today. in a statement, desantis said the governor does not have plans to meet with biden during his trip. instead, biden will meet with republican senator, rick scott. the response comes days after president biden approved a major disaster declaration for florida and ordered a federal aid to supplement recovery efforts ....
she was a married mother of two. she was a kindergarten teacher. she amazed them all. her whole group of girlfriends at the gym. she was totally gathered dedicated. a stunning 200 pound weight loss and a whole new life came with it. you could see that transformation. you can see the confidence in here. then she was gone, missing at school. i called all the girlfriends. the clues, and email to her husband and a secret she was reluctant to share. kind of a bombshell. heather was possibly saying another man. what was really behind her sudden disappearance? that would be the most mind blowing twist of all. do you think heather would still be alive if she had gone through this transformation? welcome to dateline. heather jones, motivational teacher, had shed pounds and her past. she was starting to live the life of which she dreamed, then suddenly, she vanished. here is andrea canning with the last dance. there is a place in downtown memphis, tenn ....