'BradCast' 8/5/2024 (Storm Surge: In Florida, Wall Street, Federal Court, Venezuela and more)

Published: Aug. 6, 2024, 1:48 a.m.

On today's 'BradCast':\xa0 Hurricane Debby slammed into Florida on Monday, and the slow-moving storm is forecast to bring potentially historic flooding to Georgia and South Carolina, intensified by man-made climate change. Wall Street saw a surge of investor panic over fears of a slowdown in the US economy. Donald Trump backed out of a planned presidential debate with Vice President Harris. Trump's prosecution for his several failed attempts to steal the 2020 election is back on track, with Judge Chutkan rejecting several motions by Trump's attorneys. Trump co-conspirator Jenna Ellis will fully cooperate with Arizona prosecutors in the GOP's 2020 fake electors scheme. The US Supreme Court refused to halt Trump's sentencing in his New York hush money case. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro continues to withhold voting data, as multiple new analyses indicate that he lost his presidential election. Callers weigh in.