Threatening the judge in the 2020 federal elections subversion case. Also, georgia d a fani willis, as a trial date for donald trump, it is alleged coconspirators. How will it fit with the other three criminal trials hes facing in the middle of a president ial campaign . Plus, a live report from maui, where the governor says the death toll has risen in probably over 1000 people could still be missing. Good evening, thanks for joining us. We begin with two pieces of Breaking News tonight. The first, weve just learned, of charges in texas connected with alleged threats against judge chutkan, obviously presiding over the 2020 Election Subversion Trial of the former president. According to the court filing, the woman who lives in alvin, texas left a threatening, racist, bigoted voice mail for judge chutkan on august 5th. Allegedly saying if trump doesnt get elected, quote, were coming to kill you, tread lightly. And then a curse. She allegedly continued, quote, youll be targeted personally
Authorities visited the woman on the eight, and according to the filing, she admitted to making the call from her home telephone. breaking news as well in the georgia racketeering trial, federal district judge tonight setting a hearing on august 28th, codefendant mark meadows request to move charges into federal court. there should be an early test for the district attorney, fani willis. earlier today, she asked the atlanta judge, now overseeing the case, to set two dates, september 5th for the arraignment, and a trial date of march 4th. codefendant rudy giuliani s already said, he will surrender to authorities sometime next week. no sign yet this changes his timetable. sources also tell, us lawyers for the former president or in, quote, ongoing negotiations with d. a. willis s office. and early indications are they too are discussing a date next week. as to a trial date, if nothing changes, which it almost certainly will, take a look. it s wedged in with proposed dates for five oer tr
Threatening the judge in the 2020 federal elections subversion case. also, georgia d a fani willis, as a trial date for donald trump, it is alleged coconspirators. how will it fit with the other three criminal trials he s facing in the middle of a presidential campaign? plus, a live report from maui, where the governor says the death toll has risen in probably over 1000 people could still be missing. good evening, thanks for joining us. we begin with two pieces of breaking news tonight. the first, we ve just learned, of charges in texas connected with alleged threats against judge chutkan, obviously presiding over the 2020 election subversion trial of the former president. according to the court filing, the woman who lives in alvin, texas left a threatening, racist, bigoted voice mail for judge chutkan on august 5th. allegedly saying if trump doesn t get elected, quote, we re coming to kill you, tread lightly. and then a curse. she allegedly continued, quote, you ll be targeted persona