In 2004, the democratic governor of new jersey, Jim Mcgreevey, stepped into a press room just like this and became an Overnight Sensation when he admitted to a gay affair and resigned in the same speech. A governor coming out of the closet was genuinely shocking, a careerkiller at that time. Looking back, though, i cant help but feel that we were also quick to embrace the headline that we may have forgotten to dig a little deeper, because the reason why Jim Mcgreevey resigned is a lot more complicated than we remember. Ah, new jersey americas communal jacuzzi, or cesspool, depending on who you ask. [glass shatters] a land with its own unique culture and customs and a Political Landscape than can be rather. Shall we say, in your face. Youre done. Its 4 30. Youve maximized your tan. Get off the beach. New jersey is a roughandtumble place, man, you know . Its not for the faint of heart. The politics, the money, the press, the media, the scrutiny, are all larger. I teach new jersey politic
Sink in that these are the people we have to choose from, and we have ourselves to blame for this total lack of imagination to think of everyone at home thinking what stage of grief is it when i went john or on television. Thank you. I thank you for coming in, sir. Appreciate the next hour of Cnn News Central starts now the kremlin says it is ready for nuclear war. Russian president Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to the us saying any us troops on the ground in ukraine will come with dire consequences b. Eovaldi, police chief suddenly submitted his resignation just days after the citys Independent Port cleared local officials. Local officers of wrongdoing in the horrific Elementary School massacre, and a possible end two hours of scrolling in tiktok okay, content creators say maybe millions of Small Businesses, house lawmakers set to vote on a bill this morning that could ban the popular app in the united im john berman with kate bolduan. Sara is off today. This is Cnn News Centr
Right now on cnn this morning the rematch is on joe biden and donald trump clinching their respective nominations as the country prepares for the most grueling, longest president ial campaign. General election ever Vladimir Putin declaring russia is prepared to use Nuclear Weapons after the white house announces a new Military Aid Package for ukraine and the house set to vote on a bill that could effectively ban tiktok. But can it pass for donald trump . Said hes against it . All right, 05 00 a. M. On the east coast. Live. Look at lady liberty pretty on this wednesday morning beautiful. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Wonderful to have you with us. Are you ready for the rematch after last nights primary wins, cnn projects, President Biden and donald trump have clinched their respective party nominations, setting up the longest General Election jin president ial campaign ever. Both candidates quickly releasing videos to try and spread the news. Were not going to take time to cele
Outcome was never in doubt. Vladimir putin is expected to win the vote that will keep his grip on power through 2030 he has already russias longestserving ruler since soviet dictator joseph stalin. Weve got full coverage for you. Cnns may chances in moscow. Fred pleitgen is in berlin and also with this cnn contributor and former Moscow Bureau chief, jill dougherty, matthew, lets begin with you. Despite the lack of opposition, there were acts of defiance, werent there today there have been quite a few actually, but louk, the preliminary results are just coming in and that theyre very high, which is expected. Were looking at something in the region of 88 votes for Vladimir Putin. Thats with about 25 of the votes counted. And a turnout of well over 70 . So these are extraordinary high results, even by the standards of an election of Vladimir Putin. But youre right, its not been a totally unified and stable election period that has been a lot of defiance, acts of defiance at Polling Statio
Happening now, Breaking News and extraordinary root pda it should have donald trump as former Vice President mike pence declares he cannot, in good conscious his words endorse his former boss. Were getting reaction to pences decision as some of the other republicans are rally behind trump and his bid to return to the white house. Also breaking trumps Special Prosecutor, nathan wade, just resigned in georgia after a judge rural District Attorney, fani willis may stay on the Election Interference case only if Wade Ball Good quits. Are experts are breaking down the decision and what it means for the former president. All of this coming as trump just secured a delayed in his first criminal trial, a new victory in his efforts to drag out his multiple legal cases until after the election welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world, i will blitzer a year in the Situation Room the skis cnn Breaking News. Thats good right to the Breaking News. Donald trumps former Vice