And Demolition Man . Our reporters are following the latest developments. Lets begin with nbcs katie phang who has more. What happened and where does it all go from here . Reporter yeah, so now that the dust has settled a bit and weve had a chance to look at the order that judge mcafee ordered this morning, i want to start by saying to viewers this is not a ruling on the disqualification of Fulton County District Attorney fani willis. What it is is something that happens in common course in any type of case, civil or criminal. In this particular instance, when the District Attorney gets an indictment, the defense can seek to dismiss certain counts on legal grounds. What judge mcafee has done in Fulton County has said that because the state says in its indictment that certain of the defendants including donald trump relied upon violations of the United States constitution and the georgia constitution, because theres so many different clauses and so many different amendments that are con
Welcome back to the weekend. This week, the Supreme Court ruled that donald trump can stay on 2024 ballots and next month on april 25th, the same court will review trumps president ial Immunity Claim and that federal election interference case. Now this was the case that was supposed to begin this past monday. Well, that was before the high court effectively endorsed Donald Trumps delay tactics. Next guest says the courts should act as soon as they are allowed to in order to hold trump accountable. Regardless of how close it is to election day. Quote, trumps criminal trials should begin as soon as the Supreme Court dispatches with his absurd Immunity Claim and theres no legal reason why they cannot start in august, september, or even october. Well, joining us now is the author of those words, election lawyer mark elias and he is the founder of Democracy Docket and chair of the Elias Law Group and i would argue one of the chief defenders of you know, our democracy in this country. To th
good morning. withjust one month to go until liverpool host the eurovision song contest, i am here to find out about the economic benefits it will bring, and as organisers take over the venue, we have got some other special access. a special trip for rob and lindsay burrow to the coronation street cobbles, as the rugby league legend helps the soap with its storyline on motor neurone disease. good morning. a cold and frosty start for but for many it will be dry with lengthy spells of sunshine, variable cloud, especially in the north west where it will be breezy. the man who shot and killed nine year old schoolgirl olivia pratt korbel in liverpool last year will be sentenced for her murder later today. thomas cashman fired shots into olivia s family home on the 22nd august, during what prosecutors described as a ruthless pursuit to execute another man. her death stunned not only merseyside but the entire country and sparked a six week manhunt, as police appealed for informati
threatened strike by delta pilots all pushing airlines to the breaking point. now the holiday at search of passengers is likely to make things even worse. driving could bring its own headaches not just because of those high gas prices. traffic may be a problem as aaa predicts nearly 48 million people will hit the roads. alexis mcadams is live at laguardia airport. quick some of the people here does have anywhere to go a lot of people in a big hurry third not getting out of here anytime soon. major delays, millions of people are flying this holiday weekend for the peak time they are pink peak prices for the lowest ticket we have seen is about $200 and it keeps uncounted part even of the dishing out big money these people are not getting on an airplane, listen. well, first i got one to lighten our delay no problem. and then maybe about 9:30 a.m. i got the e-mail that said it was canceled for the agents at the gate. take a look here you can see right at the american termin
an attack that would last hours. at least four other officers and a civilian were hurt before police took stores into custody. former d.c. homicide detective ted williams will join us and moments on the rise of violent crime across the nation. but first to charles watson with more on the kentucky tragedy hi charles. hi alicia. the subject in this case lance stores was arraigned on friday when he pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of murder of a police officer following the deadly shootout with officers in allen, kentucky on late thursday night. the franklin county sheriff categorized an ambush and said the four officers were initially responded to the scene had no chance as they approach stores home to serve a warrant and relate to domestic abuse for the 49-year-old suspect almost immediately get began firing hundreds of rounds at officers for multiple positions inside of his home. ultimately killing three officers, a police canine and wounding at least four responding