a huge announcement from attorney general merrick garland, special counsel is now investigating hunter biden, the president s son, after a potential plea deal collapsed. plus, 59 people are now confirmed dead in the hawaii wildfires. it comes as residents start to return to lahaina to see the rubble where they used to live. one of them is my guest tonight. let s go outfront. good evening, i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, major developments on multiple legal fronts for both donald trump and joe biden. trump s attorneys coming face to face with judge tanya chutkan for the first time today as the attorney general spoke publicly, something he rarely does. merrick garland announcing he is authorizing a special counsel to investigate biden s son hunter. and all of this comes as witnesses subpoenaed in the fulton county, georgia, investigation, can be told any minute they need to testify monday in front of a grand jury. that s when the grand jury meets again and could ind
tonight. we are bringing you tomorrow s news tonight at 10 am eastern tomorrow morning, the judge presiding over president trump s election subversion case will hold a hearing on which rules will be imposed on the handling of evidence. and, the special counsel s asking that the trial start on january 2nd, prompting an angry response from trump on social media. also tonight, a major move by the supreme court, which marks a victory for the biden administration. the court blocking purdue pharma s bankruptcy settlement, which had granted immunity from opioid-related civil lawsuits. the high court will now take up the case itself. more on that, coming up. and, other catastrophe in hawaii. the devastating wildfires scorching and destroying maui, leaving at least 53 people dead. hawaii s governor addressing the catastrophe just a short time ago. we have seen today has been catastrophic. but we tell you that there is going to be a team effort to bring our state back. what we saw
two sides can t agree on how it all unraveled. who was at fault or whether any part of the deal is still in force or what it means going forward? a lot of questions there. now his primary lawyer is stepping aside while another high-powered attorney joins team hunter. dana: david spunt with the details live at the justice department. i need to be caught up. go. it s remarkable how things have changed and seems to change on a daily basis. the latest news here the government weiss and hunter biden s legal team couldn t be further apart. three weeks ago today on wednesday, july 26th, david weiss, the special counsel was sitting inside a federal courtroom in delaware feet away from hunter biden. both prepared to enter into this plea agreement as we know it never happened. the judge chastised both parties in public. yesterday the government writing, responding to hunter biden s attorneys saying the government did not quote renege on the previously agreed upon plea agreement as
hippies springing up in most american cities. it is all related. the psychedelics, the war, the protesting. i m planning on having a good time as long as i can. smoke pot with your kids and you will understand why your kids are happy. people should be uninhibited in their sexual expression. you cannot ignore the change in morality. they are fascists, they don t like hippies, and they don t like the things you do. we do have to maintain law, order, and decency on the streets. what we are thinking about is a peaceful planet, we are not thinking about anything else. they are trying to do what no one else has ever done before, find a new way for humanity. america in the early 60s was a good time in prosperity but it was also a stagnant time in terms of spiritual growth. things were at a standstill. america in the early 60s, it was a really good time of prosperity, but it was always kind of a stagnant time, in terms of spiritual growth. things were kin
agreed to the debate in milwaukee? that is a good question. eric: he said that is a good question. more than a dozen other 2020 white house hopefuls are out the fair today looking to impress voters and create some breakthrough moments in the campaign trail as well as eat the fried oreos and twinkie. we ll be covering all of their doings throughout this hour. but first the border crisis becoming a cartel crisis but fox news has the video that shows armed cartel members at the southern border. some faiths say using machetes to bully and rob migrants. welcome to a brand-new hour of fox fox news live i am eric s. aishah: hey eric good to see you i am aishah hasnie in for ortho level. troubling story coming on board right now in a surge of migrants overwhelming border patrol agents yet again. meantime police are investing in the death of a 3-year-old on a migrant bus that was headed from texas to chicago. those republican white house hopefuls are talking border security. w