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of our experts here with me jeremy san, let me start with you, criminal defense attorney, a former manhattan prosecutors. so as i said, you've been in these rooms so monograph confirms to contact. she maintained for donald trump were karen mcdougal and stormy daniels and that stormy had been to the office and there was discussion about her being in the apprentice, which stormy herself has thus said in that documentary clip, i played. >> did she give the prosecution what they needed from her? she certainly did. and she did it unwillingly under subpoena. i wouldn't measure her in terms of quantity. i'd measure her in terms of quality, meaning it was short, but it had value that value corroborates david pecker while there's no there's no agreement, for example so emails, for example understanding how there's a separation. but yet there's obvious communication put stormy daniels there. it absolutely establishes that foundation that is necessary to move it forward. so very basically, if david pecker is kind i'll use a term, the bread of this, of that sandwich. you know, you're gonna get michael's
of our experts here with me jeremy san, let me start with you, criminal defense attorney, a former manhattan prosecutors. so as i said, you've been in these rooms so monograph confirms to contact. she maintained for donald trump were karen mcdougal and stormy daniels and that stormy had been to the office and there was discussion about her being in the apprentice, which stormy herself has thus said in that documentary clip, i played. >> did she give the prosecution what they needed from...
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and this is cnn reporters, inside the manhattan criminal courthouse are paying very close attention to donald trump's body language during the hush money trial testimony want to go back to cnn's kara scannell. >> qarrah, you were inside that room. give us a sense how it's trump in reacting to the ups and downs of this testimony wolf, in the morning when david pecker was on the san as trump's former are longtime friend, but also the publisher who's been a narrator for the prosecution's case. >> trump was sitting back in his chair with his head slightly then the direction of pecker, who was on the witness stand, but he was in that same position four hours today. just watching as his lawyers tried to find some inconsistencies and pecker's testimony, it was relatively tedious kinds of questioning back-and-forth and trump appeared to be somewhat disinterested, but also looking and watching pecker. but when his assistant, rhona graff, who had been trump's assistant for 34 years up until 2021, when she was on the stand. she was testifying more favorably about the former president. she was bro
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we're close to wrapping for the week in the manhattan hush money cover up for i'll keep it here as we watch prosecutors try to finish out as the court adjourns for the weekend, three-day weekend for the jury. we're back in a moment the white house correspondents dinner live tomorrow at seven eastern on cnn today. america's beverage companies are models might still look the same, but they can be remade in a whole new way thanks to you. >> we're getting bottles back and we've developed a way to make new ones from 100% recycled plastic new bottles made using no new plastic, you'll be seeing more of these bottles in more places. >> and when we get more of them back we can use less new plastic bottles are made to be remade hi it's christina again. >> i'm here to tell you about an all new special offer from my friends at jacuzzi bathroom model that you don't want to miss, you already know jacuzzi has been making water-filled great for more than 65 years. and now they're bringing you this special tv offer. were waving all installation costs and postponing all payments for up to one year to c
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paula reid and former manhattan district attorney prosecutor. karen friedman, agnifilo. thank you so much for being back with us monograph not a name that you would expect would come early on a witness testimony. yeah. but absolutely anticipated that she would come up actually, i mean, this woman had the keys to the kingdom. she saw everything she knew pretty much everyone when you can see here prosecutors just as karen predicted on this show, about an hour ago they're using her to help introduce documents, lay the foundation for the fact that she she knew stormy daniels new karen mcdougal, the contacts were in their now going through his calendar so she can really help them confirm a couple of key dates, contacts, and events. so i think that's why they're going through the calendar, but that's exactly what karen said they do with their last where they two hours four-and-a-half, karen and di predicted we would see a witness like this. what's the significance in this kind of case to have a witness that we're so close to donald trump that had access not only to his calenda
paula reid and former manhattan district attorney prosecutor. karen friedman, agnifilo. thank you so much for being back with us monograph not a name that you would expect would come early on a witness testimony. yeah. but absolutely anticipated that she would come up actually, i mean, this woman had the keys to the kingdom. she saw everything she knew pretty much everyone when you can see here prosecutors just as karen predicted on this show, about an hour ago they're using her to help...
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but as trump sits in a manhattan courthouse, president biden, we should note doing an interview with the iconic and yes, sometimes controversial radio host howard stern let's check in with cnn's arlette saenz over the white house. arlette, maybe they're just trying to set up a slight contrast here. if i made between the president and the forum president in terms of what's happening today, what can you tell us? >> yeah, that's really is what president biden has been trying to do over the past two weeks is really trying to offer this split-screen at a time when former president donald trump is in that new york city coat, a courtroom and biden has been able to use this time to be out on the campaign trail that includes his a three-day swing pennsylvania last week. and right now, he is over in new york city and he is actually participating in a pretty in-depth interview with radio show host howard stern. the president has been talking in very personal terms, not really in campaigning type of terms, talking about his upbringing his childhood struggle with a stutter& all so his experience
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they are from planet earth and they are from manhattan. of course they know here, as i said, john, a trial is all about whose story makes more sense. and michael makes a great point because this case is going to be one for the defense. if they can turn the government witnesses into their own witnesses, what we call a constructive cross-examination. the more you can show through david pecker that this is done hello. all the time. the more you can show through david pecker that michael cohen was running the show. he's the fixer. the more you can show that this is what the former president does. he surrounds people, pays them and says, make this all stuff go away. i don't care how you do it. >> you. >> do that. the jury is left with eyes glazed over and at least one of them is going to say, i'm not convicting a hung jury is a win for the former president, just like an acquittal is a win for him. >> you know, i hear you say that you make a persuasive case, but it also helps me understand maybe some of what the prosecution was doing here by bri
they are from planet earth and they are from manhattan. of course they know here, as i said, john, a trial is all about whose story makes more sense. and michael makes a great point because this case is going to be one for the defense. if they can turn the government witnesses into their own witnesses, what we call a constructive cross-examination. the more you can show through david pecker that this is done hello. all the time. the more you can show through david pecker that michael cohen was...
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here's an example about david pecker on the stand as trump walked into court or was in manhattan speaking to reporters yesterday morning all right you lot of david pecker's testimony so far one last time very nice david been very nice and nice guy. there's going to be a hearing next thursday about this, and prosecutors say that is an example of donald donald trump using his platform to make it clear he's going to comment on witnesses as they come through the courtroom. jon, katelyn polantz. thank you very much for that report. it promises to be an interesting morning. >> slowly and on top of that, there's also the question and the issue of donald trump potentially testifying himself. he said last week he wants to unsurprisingly, though he is now this morning entering more of a gray area on we'll hear wonky and while that isn't clear, what is clear is donald trump would like the crowd outside the courthouse to be bigger cnn's alayna treene is following this one. she's joining us now what is donald trump saying about on this question of testifying that what is actually changing his to tibet
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. >> in just a few hours, former president trump will be back in a manhattan courtroom for his hush money criminal trial, given the multiple delays she was other trials. it's actually pretty likely this case represents the only chance voters are going to have to know whether or not donald trump will be convicted of any crime before election day. even among republicans, the possibility of their party's nominee being convict, a convicted felon is concerning according to polling and exit polling that leads us to this new ad from the group republican voters against trump watch i was thinking about applying for a job. >> here are currently facing felony that was wondering if that was could be a problem working with they're going to do a background check. yeah that's the only probably not because hire people who have been found liable for sexual so quantifoil background if trump is too big of a liability to get a job at your local mall he is too big of a liability to be president of the united states so sarah longwell, that's all you yeah, look, this was i've got a very talented video editor wh
. >> in just a few hours, former president trump will be back in a manhattan courtroom for his hush money criminal trial, given the multiple delays she was other trials. it's actually pretty likely this case represents the only chance voters are going to have to know whether or not donald trump will be convicted of any crime before election day. even among republicans, the possibility of their party's nominee being convict, a convicted felon is concerning according to polling and exit...
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. >> the manhattan da's response they couldn't cite a single precedent of a judge validating that use means that that's an untested use. >> and the third problem is that there has never been an application of intent to defraud, which is a key element of this case. it's never been used. this broadly. it's never been used as an intent to defraud the general public, never use as election interference whatever that means legally. so if it's unprecedented, it means that it is being used for trump and trump only accept it could be used by the other side. now, that's the problem, but jed isn't the issue that the conduct is unprecedented i mean, isn't the fact that filing false business records is routinely prosecuted in the new york state courts. what's unusual here is the false business records were used to cover up a campaign violation that doesn't happen very often. i never heard of it done before. isn't that the issue? not the fact that this was some novel use by the prosecutors. it was a novel crime. >> so one problem is you could always go to a level of generality with any case of sele
. >> the manhattan da's response they couldn't cite a single precedent of a judge validating that use means that that's an untested use. >> and the third problem is that there has never been an application of intent to defraud, which is a key element of this case. it's never been used. this broadly. it's never been used as an intent to defraud the general public, never use as election interference whatever that means legally. so if it's unprecedented, it means that it is being used...
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she testified against michael and his criminal trial in manhattan and the jury clearly believes her. she is a believable person but she does have an ax to grind against donald trump and that will be brought out. >> it's interesting because trump also -- pecker said he got an angry call from trump about google into an 18. he said when he called me he said did you see the interview and he said yes and we had an agreement with karen mcdougall she couldn't give any interviews or be in any television shows and i said yes come we have an agreement but i amended it for her to speak to the press, mr. trump got upset when i amended it, she was flooded with requests from the press so i amended her agreement at that time and trump said and you pater, and i said yes and he was upset he couldn't understand why i did it. i just want to play what karen mcdougall said during the interview. or not, we don't have it. >> why would he have amended -- i don't understand why david would have amended the agreement with karen? >> is not clear to me either. he had an independent business with mcdougall she w
she testified against michael and his criminal trial in manhattan and the jury clearly believes her. she is a believable person but she does have an ax to grind against donald trump and that will be brought out. >> it's interesting because trump also -- pecker said he got an angry call from trump about google into an 18. he said when he called me he said did you see the interview and he said yes and we had an agreement with karen mcdougall she couldn't give any interviews or be in any...
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there were more than 500 murders alone in manhattan in 1990, at last year just 73. >> i am ashamed i chose to take part in concealing mr. trump solicit acts. >> 's former attorney is expected to testify that his onetime boss directed him to pay hush money to a porn star to hide an affair which trumps denies. and to legally conceal the payment and falsified records.s. the gist of the whole case, michael cohen went to prison for making that happen but trump stake. >> he went to jail but that had nothing to do with me. >> trump said the judge won't let him attend his son's graduation but no decision has been made. ahead of jury selection trump said every legal scholar called the case against him absurd when that is flatly untrue. and he insists that the gag order makes it impossible for him to defend himself. >> i want to say what is on my mind but i am restricted with the gag order. >> perhaps it is true he can't say everything that is on his mind, but the gag order only restricts a few things he can't attack or harass witnesses or jurors or court employees. beyond that he can talk abo
there were more than 500 murders alone in manhattan in 1990, at last year just 73. >> i am ashamed i chose to take part in concealing mr. trump solicit acts. >> 's former attorney is expected to testify that his onetime boss directed him to pay hush money to a porn star to hide an affair which trumps denies. and to legally conceal the payment and falsified records.s. the gist of the whole case, michael cohen went to prison for making that happen but trump stake. >> he went to...
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in this case, the manhattan di a refused to provide a bill of particulars and the judge allowed it. now, i wonder if that how much that happens and maybe there's a spotlight on process, but just gonna do, what do you think? yeah. so i think that i want to wait and see how the evidence comes in to really evaluate the strength of this case and the merits of bringing it i agree with you that it's a novel prosecution, but it is novel conduct and it's a capacious statute in new york, this conspiracy to promote an election through unlawful means that appears to be the primary theory of the underlying crime that the da says, the falsification of business records was intended to conceal an aid. so that statute that he's relying on isn't very broad statute under new york law. and it seems to me it can be read plausibly to cover violations even of federal election law. and so it is true that it needs to go up through the appellate courts, whether this is a valid legal theory, but i'm not as disturbed as you are by the attempt to use it if the fact barrett out. >> so the problem with one perso
in this case, the manhattan di a refused to provide a bill of particulars and the judge allowed it. now, i wonder if that how much that happens and maybe there's a spotlight on process, but just gonna do, what do you think? yeah. so i think that i want to wait and see how the evidence comes in to really evaluate the strength of this case and the merits of bringing it i agree with you that it's a novel prosecution, but it is novel conduct and it's a capacious statute in new york, this conspiracy...
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she testified against michael avenatti in his criminal trial in manhattan, and the jury clearly believed her. i mean, she is a believable person, but she does have an ax to grind against donald trump. and that is going to be brought out in front of the sure. i mean, it was interesting because trump will also pecker testified that he gotten angry call from trump also about another interview i did which was with karen mcdougal in 2018 pecker said, so mr. trump said when he called me, he said, did you see anderson cooper interview with karen mcdougal? >> i said yes. he said i thought you had and we had an agreement with karen google that she can't give any interviews or beyond any television shows. so i said yes. i said we had an agreement by amended it to allow her to speak to the press. does trump got very aggravated when he heard that i amended it. he couldn't understand why i said karen had a two-year agreement. she was flooded with requests from the press for interviews and i amended her agreement at that time, trump said, well, then you paid her. i said yes, i paid her an amended the
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>> are you more or less likely you think to take the stand in the manhattan case right now. i know well, if it's necessary right now, i don't know if you heard about today. today, was just incredible. people are saying the experts, i'm talking about legal scholars and experts. they're saying what kind of a cases is there is no case okay. >> i have legal experts at the table right now, but i want to ask to you, jim, on that very point, if necessary. >> he's looking at and evaluating each witnesses testimony. what was it about david pecker's testimony? >> you think? it's making him think if it's even necessary last week, you said he would testify. >> so i think that he he's he will throw whatever out whatever he wants to throw out there. right. >> don't i wouldn't read too much into it one day he's going to say he's testified and one de is got because he needs to defend himself the next day is going to say this case is bs and i don't need to testify because it's garbage. so you're going to hear that throughout the trial as especially as he absorbs the information day in and da
>> are you more or less likely you think to take the stand in the manhattan case right now. i know well, if it's necessary right now, i don't know if you heard about today. today, was just incredible. people are saying the experts, i'm talking about legal scholars and experts. they're saying what kind of a cases is there is no case okay. >> i have legal experts at the table right now, but i want to ask to you, jim, on that very point, if necessary. >> he's looking at and...
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but first, learned a lot today, abby i'm inside of a manhattan courtroom and the lips of one david pecker who is supposed to be the eyes and ears for the mouth is speaking and the tabloid kingpin, who did donald trump's bidding, pecker will go back on the stand tomorrow, but today's testimony put an awful lot of meat on the bone about how prosecutors say trump architected in agreement to catch and kill the stormy daniel story in the deciding stretch of the 2016 campaign. now, the level of detail that pecker provided from the stand was kind of unexpected and the jury learn some new things about a story that most of us thought we already knew there were thank you. dinners. the white house was involved. there were fights over money and trump trying to stiff his tabloid protector. >> but maybe most critically actually was the prosecution. >> they got pecker to make the link between the payments to women who allegedly had sexual & trump and the reason why trump wanted to keep all of this from ever seeing sunlight and it wasn't his family. pecker told the jury it was the election. >> so here wi
but first, learned a lot today, abby i'm inside of a manhattan courtroom and the lips of one david pecker who is supposed to be the eyes and ears for the mouth is speaking and the tabloid kingpin, who did donald trump's bidding, pecker will go back on the stand tomorrow, but today's testimony put an awful lot of meat on the bone about how prosecutors say trump architected in agreement to catch and kill the stormy daniel story in the deciding stretch of the 2016 campaign. now, the level of...
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that is the underlying crime that's at the basis of the manhattan da's this is the da is trying trump for a federal violation shoehorn into state statutes, a state prosecutors never tried this before, right? because the federal election campaign act, but either by law or norm or lack of state expertise is for federal. so that's one problem. the second problem is also a kind of jurisdictional problem. trump's lawyers argued that this particular statute using a state violation state business recording mr. according to upgrade it for the concealing of another crime, it has to be within new york jurisdiction are a lot of good reasons why that might be the manhattan da's response. they couldn't cite a single precedent of a judge validating that use means that that's an untested use. and the third problem is that there has never been an application of intent to defraud, which is a key element of this case it's never been used this broadly. it's never been used as an intent to defraud the general public, never used as election interference, whatever that means legally. so if it's unprecedent
that is the underlying crime that's at the basis of the manhattan da's this is the da is trying trump for a federal violation shoehorn into state statutes, a state prosecutors never tried this before, right? because the federal election campaign act, but either by law or norm or lack of state expertise is for federal. so that's one problem. the second problem is also a kind of jurisdictional problem. trump's lawyers argued that this particular statute using a state violation state business...
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together today in lower manhattan. what do you expect when packer good? it's back on the stand tomorrow under cross-examination trump's lawyers had about one hour of cross-examination with david pecker. and in that time, david pecker acknowledged that it was standard operating procedure for media companies to work with politicians but he also testified that he was at the heart of these deals and that he was involved with them and had many conversations with michael cohen, david pecker, serving as a narrator for the prosecution, taking the jury inside three of these catch-and-kill deals and testifying repeatedly that he was involved with them and help broker them to help donald trump's camp payne new details on the hush money payout to adult film star stormy daniels from an ex-tabloid executive back on the stand. we're counting how he brokered a deal at the center of the case against former president donald trump david pecker was questioned by the prosecution about the catch-and-kill scheme to quiet daniel story of an a
together today in lower manhattan. what do you expect when packer good? it's back on the stand tomorrow under cross-examination trump's lawyers had about one hour of cross-examination with david pecker. and in that time, david pecker acknowledged that it was standard operating procedure for media companies to work with politicians but he also testified that he was at the heart of these deals and that he was involved with them and had many conversations with michael cohen, david pecker, serving...
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will they view the manhattan case that way? maybe not because it's a democratic prosecutor. trump has been very successful with a lot of help from his allies of saying no, that one's more political so it helps trump if he can keep these bigger cases. this is about stealing country. this is not overturning a democratic election. if he can keep that from happening before the election, it's certainly helps him i'm fascinated by where the court ends up because it was interesting to hear justice alito and justice gorsuch saying, let's not really talk about trump. let's talk about the future. well, the allegations against trump are pretty consequential that essentially tried to stay are cool. just tried to stay in power i tried to block the congress from certifying joe biden sweat beyond that, i was struck by justice coney barrett's. you're always looking for the maverick. this is a 6-3 conservative majority, so he looking for somebody who's going to tip the balance and her questions to eliot's point sounded like she wants to send it back down, which will help donald trump with th
will they view the manhattan case that way? maybe not because it's a democratic prosecutor. trump has been very successful with a lot of help from his allies of saying no, that one's more political so it helps trump if he can keep these bigger cases. this is about stealing country. this is not overturning a democratic election. if he can keep that from happening before the election, it's certainly helps him i'm fascinated by where the court ends up because it was interesting to hear justice...
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there is, of course, a manhattan hush money cover up, pile up and manhattan testimony just wrapped up for the day former tabloid publisher with the david pecker is expected to be back on the stand for a fourth day tomorrow. the defense is having their chance with him. then of course, here in washington, dc, trump's immunity battle was before for the us supreme court. questions from the justices to trump's defense team suggest they're not sold on trump's argument that he should have absolute immunity from any kind of criminal prosecution related to any action from when he was president you began by explaining why you believe that immunity from criminal prosecution is essential for the proper functioning of the presidency but my question is whether the very robust form of immunity that you're advocating is really necessary in order to achieve that result. if the potential for criminal liability is taken off the table wouldn't there be a significant risk that future presidents would be emboldened to commit crimes with abandon while they're in office in addition to these two cases, there'
there is, of course, a manhattan hush money cover up, pile up and manhattan testimony just wrapped up for the day former tabloid publisher with the david pecker is expected to be back on the stand for a fourth day tomorrow. the defense is having their chance with him. then of course, here in washington, dc, trump's immunity battle was before for the us supreme court. questions from the justices to trump's defense team suggest they're not sold on trump's argument that he should have absolute...
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yeah, shifting focus back to manhattan now. >> so we got through in the testimony, david pecker, the story of the karen mcdougal catch and kill. essentially, they learned about karen mcdougal story. they were concerned both within ami national enquirer, david pecker is company and the trump campaign, and importantly, david pecker testified that they wanted to buy up the story and silence it because we didn't want the story to embarrass mr. trump or embarrassed or hurt the campaign. it's a very important detail for prosecutors. they're ultimately the national enquirer, ami pecker's company buys the rights to the story from karen mcdougal for $150,000. and then there's this interesting dispute between the trump camp. they don't want to pay shockingly, donald trump, people don't want to pay for something nami wants to get paid, ultimately, they just back off. an ami says, you know what, we're going to pay for this donald trump's team does not end up paying for that. that sets this table then for the access hollywood tape, when that came out, there was testimony from david pecker that wh
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>> i'm kaitlan collins outside of the high court and i'm anderson cooper over looking at manhattan criminal courthouse while the supreme court hears trump's immunity case the former president is here in new york city in the midst of his first criminal trial for hush money scheme allegedly aimed at helping his 2016 presidential campaign the leadoff witness, former national enquirer executive david pecker resumes his testimony soon, recovering. both of these monumental cases in the hours ahead. >> i'm jake tapper in washington and this is cnn special coverage, the trump immunity battle at the us supreme court about an hour from now, oral arguments will begin in donald trump, petitioner versus the united states and the nation's highest court will confront landmark questions that issue trump's claim that he has blanket immunity from criminal prosecution for his conduct on january sex and other efforts to stay in power because he contends those were official acts as president, as our arguments, the lower courts have rejected the state's of this case are enormous, not only for mr. trump and the c
>> i'm kaitlan collins outside of the high court and i'm anderson cooper over looking at manhattan criminal courthouse while the supreme court hears trump's immunity case the former president is here in new york city in the midst of his first criminal trial for hush money scheme allegedly aimed at helping his 2016 presidential campaign the leadoff witness, former national enquirer executive david pecker resumes his testimony soon, recovering. both of these monumental cases in the hours...
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once again now, making the familiar familiar final term burns and drive to the manhattan courthouse where another day of his criminal trial is about to get underway we will see once again, if donald trump is going to he's speaking to cameras, he's already spoken to reporters earlier this morning when he made it when he made an impromptu campaign stop in new york city, keeping a very close eye on that because it is a big day for donald trump, his criminal trial about to hit back underway as also as the supreme court the us supreme court is set to hear arguments about whether donald trump is absolutely immune from criminal prosecution should be no matter how often he says it, the justices now get to decide if that is actually going to happen. we also have new polling from quinnipiac giving some insight into how voters are feeling about the former president being on trial. we've been tracking this and we have a new edition and some new data to bring in, bringing are harry enten because you've been tracking this force, harry are you seeing movement in how people voters are feeling about donal
once again now, making the familiar familiar final term burns and drive to the manhattan courthouse where another day of his criminal trial is about to get underway we will see once again, if donald trump is going to he's speaking to cameras, he's already spoken to reporters earlier this morning when he made it when he made an impromptu campaign stop in new york city, keeping a very close eye on that because it is a big day for donald trump, his criminal trial about to hit back underway as also...
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sure that he thinks he's going to get better shake from this court, then he might be getting up in manhattan, but we'll see the justices action to hear this case now, rather than earlier in the year special counsel jack smith's and urged the justices means that the federal trial here in dc was postponed from its original march start date, and john, i don't expect a ruling from the justices until late june. that's likely when it will come, and that will mean that any trial, if the justices dues say he is not he has no immunity here. any trial would not come until i'd say shortly before the election if it comes at all, biskupic for us in washington, john, thank you very much for that. the breaking news overnight indicted in arizona some of donald trump's closest allies. now charged for their efforts to overturn the results there, trump is labeled as coconspirator number one, we have new developments from there and violent confrontations with police overnight and protestors on college campuses around the country an oklahoma couple of goes on vacation now the husband is behind bars after bullets
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and our kristen holmes is on-scene in manhattan with the latest at kristen, donald trump is not a known morning person at what's going on here yeah it gave me well, that's absolutely right. >> no part of the pitch here with me and talking to a senior advisers is that he had to do this because the fact that he is in trials. so here's where we are. we are at the the corner of park avenue where gordon seemed to be jp morgan headquarters as a construction site right now, donald trump is going to be working with talking to some of these construction workers as well as some union members. what are the things we know that he is planning to do in the november election is try and drive a wedge between president joe biden, & a core democratic stronghold union members. now, while the big unions, many of them have endorsed mr. joe biden, his team, donald trump's believes that they have some power over some of the rank and file members and they are trying to get as many votes as possible, particularly in the states where it's it's going to matter, states like michigan, wisconsin, and even pennsylvan
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here in washington, the supreme court hears his arguments, claiming absolute presidential immunity in manhattan, former tabloid publisher david pecker, it takes the witness stand again for two days. >> he's detailed how he'd find stories that were damaging to the former president. then he'd buy the rights. i need bury the stories. prosecutors alleged that those catch and kill deals like the hush money payment to stormy daniels. >> we're all part of a scheme to influence the 2016 election we're also waiting for the judge's ruling there on whether trump is in contempt for violating a gag order i'm not allowed to defend myself and other people say whatever they want about me trump appears to be referencing attacks from michael cohen cohen now says, quote, i will cease posting anything about donald trump on my account until after my trial testimony. joining me now is legal analyst and criminal defense attorney, joey jackson. joey. good morning. this is very interesting. that cohen would say this. may be reads like someone's advising him to do this or that he acknowledges that it might end up you mi
here in washington, the supreme court hears his arguments, claiming absolute presidential immunity in manhattan, former tabloid publisher david pecker, it takes the witness stand again for two days. >> he's detailed how he'd find stories that were damaging to the former president. then he'd buy the rights. i need bury the stories. prosecutors alleged that those catch and kill deals like the hush money payment to stormy daniels. >> we're all part of a scheme to influence the 2016...
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he was there in court in manhattan back when donald trump was are in the new york hush money case, but were told by sources, kristen holmes, are great colleague has told that the reason boris epshteyn has been kept at a distance recently from donald trump is because of concerns that this indictment was coming. they thought that he was going to be implicated in that indictment and we know now that he was so a lot of big boldfaced names in this diamond, including one that we're identifying now as christina bob, the former oil an anchor. she's somebody who we've previously reported was working with rudy giuliani to help organize stake electors in multiple states, including arizona. she's on multiple planning calls with different representative from the trump campaign, from these various states too. so really a bigger swing maybe we were expecting at first, but arizona with that conspiracy charges, multiple felonies and potentially pretty serious consequences and it tie interesting. the point is he said took a bigger swing than some might have expected. >> you have christina, bob, who is a
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in fact, he was width former president in manhattan when donald trump was arraigned in the hush money case and sources are telling kristen holmes that the reason we haven't seen boris epshteyn close to the former president as his trial in new york has started, is because of concerns in trump's inner circle about this looming indictment and arizona so now we know that bores action is among those who has been indicted and charged along with mark meadows, rudy giuliani, and a host of others, that cohen thanks so much. meanwhile, in the former president's bid to return to the white house, he's been laying the groundwork for what another term in office might look like, primarily how he plans to execute his goal of overhauling the federal government and read washington in the so-called while deepstate. cnn's kim law investigated some of the former president's promises and the impact they may have. here's what she found at every 2024 campaign rally for former president donald trump he makes a bow we will demolish the deep state. we will demolish the deep state. we will demolish the deep stat
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he's got to sit the mat manhattan courtroom and get a readout of the oral argument in washington, dc, it may be over a lunch break, over a courthouse, deli sandwich. >> the question before the supreme court does a former president have absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for anything related to his actions while in the white house let's put it in plainer language here is a former president above the law. no make no mistake with the supreme court decides may very well-defined this election and don't think donald trump does not know it for a single second. >> that's why he's been on a tear about immunity for months now. >> if a president doesn't have full immunity, you really don't have a president, a president of the united states has to have immunity. if you don't have immunity, you can be black, then you have to have a guaranteed immunity for president, president has seven immunity as a president, you have to have immunity immunity seems to be the operative word here. but the fact is, no matter what the court does now, i mean, donald trump's criminal election subversion trial
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the judges in manhattan and the federal judge say you're wrong. so in terms of being a precedent, so what there's a concept of selective prosecution, which is a violation of equal protection of the 14th amendment. i mean, trust me, i have never voted for republican in my entire life and one of the reasons why i'm so opposed to donald trump is because he is a threat to the rule of law but one concept of the rule of law is that one has to follow precedence and it just seems like a remarkable coincidence that a de, who campaigned on the platform of prosecuting donald trump just happens to have stretched new york jurisdiction to cover federal election law for the first time in american history that a state prosecutors doing it and is also using an untested theory that's never been tried before of an intent to defraud the general public it's just a remarkable coincidence that the manhattan de has found a series of untested theories that he's applied to donald trump and donald trump alone, i have a question let me just preface this also by saying, i als
the judges in manhattan and the federal judge say you're wrong. so in terms of being a precedent, so what there's a concept of selective prosecution, which is a violation of equal protection of the 14th amendment. i mean, trust me, i have never voted for republican in my entire life and one of the reasons why i'm so opposed to donald trump is because he is a threat to the rule of law but one concept of the rule of law is that one has to follow precedence and it just seems like a remarkable...
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wanted usc and elleithee, to both you, house speaker mike johnson just visited columbia university in manhattan where pro-palestinian protests have been creating turmoil across the campus for at least the last week, cnn's erin burnett is at columbia university now an error and you just sat down with speaker johnson right after his press conference. we're at times, if not throughout the entire thing, students sen. protesters were heckling him yeah. >> yeah. and you know what jake behind me, this is the tented camp min here at columbia university that we've seen at the heart of all this it's peaceful, it's quiet, it's an absolutely gorgeous day that's how it was when we got here. but a couple of hundred feet away at the steps of the library that's where the house speaker along with adults location of other gop representatives, media from new york went to get press conference. there were hundreds of people there. jake just completely swarmed hundreds and a lot of media but a lot of students and it was heckling from start to finish, although not overwhelming the entire time that the speaker was say
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but what's happening in manhattan is not even trump's biggest legal battle of the week. tomorrow, the supreme court, the us supreme court is set to hear arguments in trump's presidential immunity case. and with me now to discuss former federal prosecutor jean rossi, as well as former chief assistant district attorney in the manhattan district attorney's office. karen friedman, agnifilo. karen is of council for a firm that represents michael cohen, but she has no contact with golan, does not work on his case. and there are no restrictions on what you can say about the case. we just wanted to make sure you knew that karen if court is not in session today, does it make it doesn't make it more likely that judge merchan is it's going to issue this ruling on trump's possible gag order violations. and if not, then when judge for sean has what's called a calendar day, all his other cases are on the calendar today, so he's dealing with those matters. he certainly could issue a ruling in this case today, or he could wait till tomorrow when court is back in session and the parties
but what's happening in manhattan is not even trump's biggest legal battle of the week. tomorrow, the supreme court, the us supreme court is set to hear arguments in trump's presidential immunity case. and with me now to discuss former federal prosecutor jean rossi, as well as former chief assistant district attorney in the manhattan district attorney's office. karen friedman, agnifilo. karen is of council for a firm that represents michael cohen, but she has no contact with golan, does not...
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significant the polish president duda, made his own well-timed track to see trump this time from tower manhattan, used a lengthy wednesday dinner last night to discuss europe doing more for ukraine and putins expansionist appetites faeser mean this clearly that also demonstrates that these leaders are preparing for donald trump to potentially be elected. >> again but this bill also included aid for israel, which because contentious on the democratic side, what do you see here? >> yeah, that's right. >> senator sanders, for whom i've managed his presidential campaign, voted against this and on specifically because of israel and the us has real relationship i think is one of the most struggling points, right now because i think most of i think i'll vast majority of democrats within the democratic party are wanting some accountability for netanyahu whose actions and not when you have the watson killing of what, 30,000 plus civilians in gaza without any sense of, is there accountability when you go over the line from an american government. now what you'd now that present mine has gotten the funding
significant the polish president duda, made his own well-timed track to see trump this time from tower manhattan, used a lengthy wednesday dinner last night to discuss europe doing more for ukraine and putins expansionist appetites faeser mean this clearly that also demonstrates that these leaders are preparing for donald trump to potentially be elected. >> again but this bill also included aid for israel, which because contentious on the democratic side, what do you see here? >>...
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during today's events in the courtroom in lower manhattan, mitt romney was asked about the trial today. >> here's what he said. >> i think everybody has made their own assessment of president trump's character and so far as i know, you don't pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you? >> mitt romney, breaking out of the shell that he effects is on his way out and keep it real doug, hi, is joining us republican strategies. what are you hearing from people in republican circles mean? you hear, trump's allies arguing. he just wanted to make this story go away to protect his family. >> well to protect his family, but also to protect his political campaign. and what i hear often is it really depends on who you talk to, but of the trump core base, none of this matters. it's all baked in for donald trump and whatever happens is we've learned is great and glorious for donald trump. not exactly true. the other thing i'm hearing is a lot of concern that if he is convicted on this, regardless of the fact that most republicans feel that this is the most political of the cases against donald tru
during today's events in the courtroom in lower manhattan, mitt romney was asked about the trial today. >> here's what he said. >> i think everybody has made their own assessment of president trump's character and so far as i know, you don't pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you? >> mitt romney, breaking out of the shell that he effects is on his way out and keep it real doug, hi, is joining us republican strategies. what are you hearing from people in republican...
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of the federal government having sat on a tan's for quite some time before this case was brought to manhattan. and then finally indicted is melissa of question about something she said earlier because i was a little i was it jumped out at me. i understand i'm melissa, about how paying witnesses can be seen as part of a conspiracy. but you seem to say and correct me if i'm wrong, that advocacy on trump's behalf, like the magazine supporting supporting trump's candidacy, that could be seen as part of a a conspiracy, isn't there a first amendment problem with that? because magazines do support candidates all the time i think there's something i think i said something different, geoffrey, the point that david pecker was making on the stand today and what the prosecution elicited was that donald trump, what coordinating with david pecker for this favorable treatment? >> i think in most campaigns you don't see that it may be the case that a newspaper or media outlet will endorse a particular candidate. but i don't think we've ever seen a situation where a particular candidate goes to the outlet and
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his name was dino sajudin and he was a manhattan doorman. the tip he apparently had the trump i had fathered a child out of wedlock. now, pecker turn to face a today and told them this was completely false. >> and then was asked this question and i'm quoting now from the transcripts, here was the question why are you paying $30,000 for an untrue story? >> was answer was because the articles say at the story got out to another publication or another media outlet, it would have been very embarrassing to the campaign. the question, so this was a way to lock it up that's correct now, pecker also went on to discuss how the catch and kill scheme was beneficial to his own bottom line, telling the jury that publishing positive stories about trump and of course negative ones about his opponents would actually boost their newsstand sales for more on the inner workings of a tabloid. tony brenna, he's a journalist who worked at the national enquirer for 18 years. he's also the author of honey trap, a book about the world of tabloid journalism. thank you
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it's a normal de a beautiful park in lower manhattan. and yeah, there's some police officers and they're pretty bored because nothing's going on outside. if you live in the city, come on down tomorrow, see for yourself, he's doing that thing where he lies about what you can see, what for their own eyes. and he only does that when he's really rattled. so it'd be rattled already sitting in this freezing cold courtroom and then going home at night listening to his friends on television tell him it's like guantanamo bay. how much more rattled will he be to your point when these others are up on the stand? it is so interesting that when the access hollywood tape was being read out loud and court yesterday, trump also reacted. >> he started passing notes to his attorneys. these are things that actually happen, things that he said, things that he did. but when it is out in the public sphere, i find that interesting. kaitlan, you know, and well, olivia, you know, well, it is interesting to me that he is still it's almost like embarrassed by it,
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trump on trial here with the team in new york during about the day's events in the courtroom in lower manhattan. >> mitt romney was asked about the trial today. here's what so i think everybody has made their own assessment of president trump's character and so far as i know, you don't pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you? >> mitt romney, breaking out of the shell but he fax yeah is on his way out and keep it real doug, hi is joining us republican strategies. >> what are you hearing from people in republican circles mean? you hear trump's allies arguing. he just wanted to make this story go away to protect his family. >> well, to protect his family, but also to protect his political campaign. and what i hear often is it really depends on who you talk to, but of the trump corps base, none of this matters. it's all baked in for donald trump and whatever happens is we've learned is great and glorious for donald trump. not exactly true. the other thing i'm hearing is a lot of concern that if he is convicted on this, regardless of the fact that most republicans feel that this is the most po
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. >> all paula reid and manhattan for us. thanks so much. let's discuss with their legal panel and elliott, let's take a look at this important exchange as the prosecution questioned tabloid magnate david pecker today, the prosecutor said, quote, prior to the august 2015 meeting, had you ever purchased a story to not print it about mystery? for trump and pecker replied, no, the prosecutor asked, did that part help the national enquirer at all then not publishing the story that you've paid for. becker said, no, that didn't help. so pecker has confirming here that positive stories about trump or a mutual benefit or even potentially, i guess theoretically negative ones would be a benefit for the national enquirer. but stopping stories from being printed about donald trump would only benefit trump. it would not help the national enquirer how important is that? nothing illegal about it, right? nothing stops national enquirer from running positive stories about whoever they want to run stories about. now at the center of this case is this catch an
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kara scannell outside the courthouse in manhattan. thanks so much for joining us. sounded discuss is jeremy saland, a former prosecutor with manhattan district attorney, as well as trial attorney misty marris. welcome to both you, jeremy, let me start with you because the prosecution argued today, quote, the entire case is predicated on the idea that there was a conspiracy to influence the election in 2016. in your view? how helpful has peckers testimony been to this central argument of a conspiracy, even though they haven't charged anyone with conspiracy well, i think you can say josh steinglass in the prosecutors that a fabulous job. >> they ask the right questions and they got the right answers. you've heard from so many different pieces here you hear about the ban and you hear about going to signal which is an app to cover up buck communications, not being uncertain phones. you hear about why there isn't a formal agreement between donald trump and david pecker. you understand that things were being run by michael cohen to confirm that the story should be run or
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moreover, this is a look particularly in manhattan juries do complicated cases all the time. he was financial fraud cases dealing with complex transactions all the time. but in fairness, this charge is slightly complex when you and you're talking about falsifying business records for the purpose of concealing or committing a felony that was a campaign violation. it doesn't roll off the tongue smoothly now, again, that's not to say that a new york jury isn't capable of of finding someone guilty on a complicated crime, but it's not homicide or arson or something that it happened. you did it and people sort of get their heads around it. and so i just think you might lose some jurors and prosecutors have to be mindful of that. how can they put this in terms that the ordinary juror can understand? >> hopefully you wouldn't think it was the normal way journalists do business because it is not. but what it is is tawdry and what he did or they're trying to get him to do is via corroborating witness because they know that michael cohen is going to testify and he was part of the triumv
moreover, this is a look particularly in manhattan juries do complicated cases all the time. he was financial fraud cases dealing with complex transactions all the time. but in fairness, this charge is slightly complex when you and you're talking about falsifying business records for the purpose of concealing or committing a felony that was a campaign violation. it doesn't roll off the tongue smoothly now, again, that's not to say that a new york jury isn't capable of of finding someone guilty...
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moments ago, donald trump returning to that manhattan courtroom where he has been seated. all work morning listening one-sided jury of his peers here and very important testimony. from the first witness and his criminal hush, money trial. the judge also has just returned to the bench, and so we are expecting david to continue providing is key insights into his relationship with the former president and those around him in the 2016 campaign in the lead up to it. and also how david put the entire apparent apparatus of the national enquirer to work for donald trump's presidential campaign. we still have brian seltzer with us a contributing writer, two vanity fair and brian, you have covered david, the national enquirer for so long. you knew about so much of this, but to sit there to listen to david talk about this environment, it's also incredibly revealing, not just the national enquirer, but also have held trump views because the media and how he believes that essentially the media should work for him but such a great point, kaitlan, that's under again, that's an her curren
moments ago, donald trump returning to that manhattan courtroom where he has been seated. all work morning listening one-sided jury of his peers here and very important testimony. from the first witness and his criminal hush, money trial. the judge also has just returned to the bench, and so we are expecting david to continue providing is key insights into his relationship with the former president and those around him in the 2016 campaign in the lead up to it. and also how david put the entire...