A stinging setback for donald trump in a civil case just moments ago and very shortly there will be cameras in the courtroom in one of the criminal cases against him. For the first time, we will see inside. Next hour we will hear from secretary of state Antony Blinken just hours after he showed up for a surprise visit to kyiv in a major show of support for ukraine. The hottest summer on record. That is what the new data shows as scientists are tracking the temperatures around the globe and now theyre warning of what this means could come next. Im kate bolduan with sara sidner and john berman. This is cnn news central. Breaking just moments ago, a judge made a ruling in e. Jean carrolls Second Civil Case against donald trump. The judge ruled essentially that it is already settled that trump defamed and sexually assaulted carroll. The trial in january will be used to only determine damages. Also, very soon an historic first in one of Donald Trumps criminal cases. Cameras are about to be
proposed trial date, and then there will be a hearing 25 days from now. august 28th, at which time judge chutkan will set a trial date. that is unusual. it s not surprising knowing the judge that judge chutkan s. i tried murder cases against with her when she was a public defender. i was a decision attorney in d.c. trying homicide cases. it wasn t surprising but it was unusual because ordinarily at these arraignment hearings, where the magistrate judge will do is say, let s all come back in about a month and we will bring our calendars and will begin to ruminate about possible job. it no. judge chutkan will be setting a trial date 25 days from now. i predict it s going to be a speedy trial. andrew weissmann, to the point that we learned from john
assistant u.s. attorney in d.c. trying homicide cases and it wasn t surprising. but it was unusual. because, ordinarily, at these arraignment hearings, with a magistrate judge will do is say, let s all come back in about a month and we will bring our calendars, and we will begin to ruminate about possible trial dates. no. judge chutkan will be setting a trial date 25 days from now. and i predict it s going to be a speedy trial. andrew weissmann, to the point that we learned from john lauro tonight, he s offering an alternative piece of dialogue to what appears in the indictment. he s offering us these words from donald trump s mouth. what president trump said is, let s go with option d, let s just halt, let s just pause the voting and allow the state legislatures to take one last look and make a determination.
like that, we willjust get sketch art. donald trump tends to use these arraignments chemically look at the last two as part of his campaign. he leans into it, he uses it to boost his standing amongst the republican party and its voters, which we know works. donald trump used to live here. this is the second time he is returning to washington, dc since leaving on january the 20th 2020 returning to washington, dc since leaving onjanuary the 20th 2020 2021 when he was no longer president. but, yes, he is due to appear in the next couple of hours here at the courthouse in washington, dc in the nation s capital. it washington, dc in the nation s caital. , , , ., capital. it is interesting, you were talkin: capital. it is interesting, you were talking there capital. it is interesting, you were talking there about capital. it is interesting, you were talking there about the capital. it is interesting, you were talking there about the fact - capital. it is interesting, you were talkin
arraignment hearings? i mean, you tend to get cameras arraignment hearings? i mean, you tend to get cameras in arraignment hearings? i mean, you tend to get cameras in if arraignment hearings? i mean, you tend to get cameras in if it - arraignment hearings? i mean, you tend to get cameras in if it is - tend to get cameras in if it is like, if he was facing state charges, it s a federal courthouse. there are always drills of no cameras allowed in. donald trump tends to use them as part of his campaign. no cameras allowed in the courthouse in miami, but after he had finished his court appearance, he went to a very famous restaurant in miami, he went in and met his faithful supporters, promised them all free food, turned out he didn t actually pay for the food, but people were talking about it, it was all over the media, so whilst there s no cameras inside the courtroom, it might be that donald trump will somehow, we will see pictures of him somewhere, perhaps in dc, maybe he will s