Some of these horrible stories you could go on for days they are so horrible, they resonate so much more for whatever reason they were also horrible. And there are so many of them. Now rubys loved ones and communities remembering what they called her completion she had just the most contagious laughter and when she walked in to a room she lit up that room and i hear that from so many people i spoke to some of her family. Two months ago another illegal alien, criminal was sentenced in kent county by executing a 22yearold grand rapids woman while she was in a car with her 1yearold baby, shooting or at least five times all over with the rifle at point blank range while the killer was wanted for outstanding attempted versions of various forms of strength elation. They were looking for this particular color all over the country, he was allowed to come over our country by a very weak Border Policy in just a few weeks ago i met with the grieving family of laken riley. She was incredible, top
Our international editor, jeremy bowen has the latest. A few minutes after the attack, the building in irans diplomatic compound in a well off central area of damascus seems to be on fire. The israeli strike destroyed the iranian consulate. It was a Precision Attack against a Senior Commander who will have worked hard to keep his movements secret. Despite that, Israeli Intelligence must have tracked general Mohamed Reza Zahedi to the meeting he was having in damascus. He was the Senior Iranian general in syria and lebanon two countries iran regards as critical parts in what it says is its system of forward defence, the so called axis of resistance. In damascus the syrian Foreign Minister said the general and others who died were killed by israel. Translation we strongly condemn this Criminal Act L carried out by the zionist enemy. These attacks can only be met by further steadfastness, further support for the Palestinian People and further resistance whether in iraq or in southern leba
Recuse himself from these cases now coming before the court that will determine whether or not trump is held accountable. Thats democratic senator Richard Blumenthal spnldsing to another rightwing flag that was flown at a home of Supreme Court Justice Alito. Well dig into that new reporting just ahead. Plus, Donald Trumps last challenger in the Republican Party caves and now says she will vote for him this fall. Well play for you nikki haleys comments on that. And then on capitol hill today Senate Republicans are expected to again block a bipartisan bill to address Border Security with one of the lead floegsers saying he will now vote against it. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, may 23rd. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us, and well begin this morning with an endorsement of donald trump from one of his most critical republican primary opponents. In her first public appearance since exiting the race back in march former u. N. Ambassador n
Former but could he find himself on in effect on their faces tough questions. Welcome everyone, im sade smith in for neil cavuto and this is your world. The drama is mounting when donald trump speaks once court adjourned in about half an our will take you there were live. First nate foy outside the courthouse for the crossexamination still happening right now. What do we know . Attorney todd blanche in asking Michael Cohen about his criminal history and he is also establishing the animosity that courthouse towards the former president with a big take a way so far being in admitting that he wants to see trump convicted in this case and coin is also acknowledged to criticizing trump in this podcast as well as in books. You literally loaded to make a living at this point. During his direct exami examination, sandra, prosecutors got the jury ready for his good ability concerns, or an admitted line before the congress in 2017 and again lying to special Council Prosecutors during the molar i
Situation room. The lead with jake tapper starts right now cnns Breaking News welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We are following Breaking News out of Donald Trumps Hush Money Cover Up Trial in New York City were right, this i mean, it Michael Cohen is facing an incredibly aggressive crossexamination so far, trump attorney todd blanche has gotten cohen to confirm that he wants to see trump convicted in this case, that he makes money off of his antitrump social media posts and even sells merchandise showing trump in jail. Earlier today, prosecutors had cohen explained why he felt there was the Pressure Campaign to keep him from turning against trump. And how and why he eventually flipped from a loyal confidant to a cooperating witness. Prosecutors also tried to get ahead of the defense by having cohen admit to multiple lines. He has previously told including his plea of not guilty his plea of guilty to the tax charges the sent him to prison cohen also owned up to the fact that he lied