GA courtroom remains open past closing time as potential Trump indictment looms

Anderson Cooper 360

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🗓️ 15 August 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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All eyes are on the Atlanta courthouse where a grand jury is still in session, deliberating over whether former President Trump will be receive his fourth criminal indictment for his alleged efforts to interfere in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. An incredible tale of survival out of Hawaii where the death toll has risen to 99 after historic wildfires swept through Maui. 19-year-old Noah Tomkinson spent hours in the ocean water with his younger brother and mother after they were unable to safely evacuate from the fire. He and his father, David Tomkinson, join Anderson to share a chilling video he captured during the fire.

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0:00.0	Tonight on 360 all eyes on that courthouse in Atlanta where grand jury is still in session
0:07.7	tonight and the people around Donald Trump are expecting what will be the former president's
0:11.8	fourth criminal indictment.
0:14.0	Also tonight Maui, a father and son reunited after the son survived hours in the ocean
0:19.1	while everything on shore burned.
0:39.1	Good evening.
0:40.1	Thanks very much for joining us.
0:41.1	5pm was when the Fulton County grand jury was supposed to end day one of hearing evidence
0:45.5	and funny willuses to and half your investigation into a led election subversion by the former president.
0:51.5	Just after 8pm eastern and they are still at work right now, according to one Trump adviser
0:56.7	they expect charges to be filed, quote, imminently.
0:59.5	Short time ago former lieutenant governor Jeff Duncan who's now a senior contributor testified
1:04.3	that's a video of him on his way out.
1:06.7	He and journalist George Cheedy are thought to be among the final witnesses, senior and
1:10.3	sir Murray's at the courthouse, sir.
1:12.3	What's the latest?
1:15.3	Well, things are still going on in their Anderson.
1:17.3	As you pointed out, where hour is beyond when the courthouse normally closes, around 715,
1:22.9	the presiding judge this week, Judge Robert McBernie said he planned to stick around for
1:26.7	at least another hour.
1:27.7	So we're waiting to see if he gives us another update and look, this grand jury has been
1:32.1	busy today.
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