Donald trump, now has ten days to surrender to authorities in georgia on charges tied to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. It will be his fourth time booked on criminal charges. He wont be alone. The 98page indictment names 18 codefendants, including his former chief of staff, mark meadows. The 41 charges include racketeering and conspiracy. The atlanta area District Attorney fani willis says those 19 defendants in total plotted against the constitution which trump swore to protect and defend and abused the office, trump is of Course Running for once again. Cnns paula reed is at the courthouse in atlanta. Paula, this case is wider both in terms of number of defendants but also took a different legal path for charging this. Reporter thats right. A lot of key differences here. Not only in how its constructed. Fani willis pursuing a racketeering or rico case here. Rico laws were passed to dismantle organized crime. So shes charging former President Trump but 18 allies.
Voting machines. Bornean. Top of the hour this friday morning. So glad youre with us on ccnn this morning. What a week it has been. And so much more to come. Thats exactly right. This is going to be a very intense, very consequential months, years. Many years. Sawyer, dejected, defiant. Donald trumps mood, State Of Mind after his third arraignment in four months. Trump, for his part, proclaiming his innocence and accusing the Special Counsel of leading a political persecution. And indianas neartotal abortion ban appears to be underway. Some clinics in the state have already stopped taking appointments, forcing women to seek outofstate options. We will talk to illinois governor j. B. Pritzker. Also, the jops report, we will get an example of the economy in general after a pretty shaky week for u. S. Markets. This hour of cnn this morning starts right now. Heres where we begin this morning. Former President Trump back in new jersey after pleading not guilty to his arraignment in the past
news at night. breaking news america a illegal immigrants crisis forcing a texas sized standoff between the federal government and the lone star state. pushing the leaders of democratic lead sanctuary cities to call out the biden administration. kevin cork is live in washington. but we begin with bill live with sanctuary cities at a breaking point. this stretches across the country. illegal immigrants are swarming in boston. 100 camped out in boston logan airport. shelters are at full capacity. dozens of families were sleeping on the cold floors. the massachusetts governor is calling on biden to act right now. she asked for $250-million dollars to help the overwhelmed shelters. this is not the state s making. in chicago massive of migrants are camping in train stations, police stations and airports after texas sent more than 30,000 migrants to the sanctuary cities. locals are future that resources are used for illegal immigrants rather than needy chicago residents. a democ