Anderson Cooper takes viewers beyond the headlines with indepth reporting and investigations. Do it. As you said, he defended his summit with Putin In Helsinki and said the russians are unhappy hes the president of the United States when Vladamir Putin admitted at the summit he wanted donald trump to win. Theres this huge disconnect. We could all feel it in the Briefing Room earlier today and why you saw so many reporters asking that question. Yes, im sure it was very assuring to a lot of americans out there to hear the director of National Intelligence, fbi director, of Homeland Security to say theyre on the case. Looming over everything in the room is the fact the president has said all sorts of things to diminish the russian threat in the past. He just said it could be other countries, not just russia. Thats so opposite what we heard from his top officials at that briefing. And it was just yesterday sarah palin called the investigation into russia a hoax, wasnt it . Thats right. She
courthouse. she will be testifying soon and i also heard there was a new warning from the judge? what s going on there? yeah. right when we got into court it start at 10:00 a.m., carroll s attorneys showed the judge a post. he called this a hoax. it s one of the phrases that carroll s attorneys said was defamatory and carroll s attorney was a political operative and that was something the judge had warned them that was one area not to go before the jury. he had no idea about the post and he told the judge he would talk to hihihihi today and the judge had warned everyone to stay away from talking about this case in a public way that could be viewed in any way to try to influence the jury and the judge telling trump s attorney that this comment is getting into an area in which the client may or may not be tampering with a new source of potential liability and i think you know what i mean.
including one of the deadliest school shootings in u.s. history and the revival of a 1920s law banning abortion have all tightened the governor s race in texas. the new york times reports the unrelenting challenges facing texans over the last two months are hurting governor greg abbott and making the race for governor perhaps the most competitive since democrats last held that office in the 1990s. polls have shown a tightening single digit contest between governor abbott and his democratic challenger, former congressman beto o rourke. according to the times, o rourke is raising more campaign cash than abbott, reporting more than $27 million in the last filing. that s compared to abbott s roughly $25 million. an arizona rally originally meant to promote candidates endorsed by former president trump divulged into a venting session on friday. trump railing against the january 6th committee and a campaign style event, calling the hearings, quote, a hoax, and implying the investigatio
defamatory, which side that s on. right? we done know whether they re saying that amber heard defamed johnny depp or vice versa because remember, amber heard has noted that through representations that her claim of domestic abuse is a hoax that that s defamatory. just in having this discussion, i don t want a presumption to be made we ll know any minute as to whether the jury has concluded that amber heard is somehow liable or responsible. we ll learn that momentarily or whether the jury has concluded t johnny depp is liable or responsible. talking about domestic abuse, it s important. it s important because it goes to the core of the issue of defamation. what is defamation, as we discussed. it s a falsity. it s a representation that you know to be false. you make it anyway, and it injures your reputation. people build a long time, and take a long time to build repu reputation and when someone with knowledge of falsity or reckless
do you find that ms. heard has proven all the elements of defamation? answer, no. 2, as to this statement, appearing in the april 27th, 2020, online edition of the daily mail quote, quite simply this was an ambush, a hoax, they set mr. depp up by calling the cops, but the first attempt did not do the trick. the officers came to the penthouses, thoroughly searched and interviewed, and left after seeing no damage to face or property. so amber and her friends spilled a little wine and roughed the place up, got their stories straight under the direction of a lawyer and publicist, and then placed a second call to 911, end quote. do you find that ms. heard has proven all the elements of defamation? answer, yes. has ms. heard proven by a