Everyone. Thank you so much for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. All right. Were less than 24 hours away now from witness singh history tomorrow, Opening Statements began and the trial of defendant donald trump, the first former president ever to be on trial. For criminal charges. Trump well, Walk Into A Manhattan courtroom tomorrow morning, where he will hear the states case against him. He is facing dozens of charges related to an alleged Hush Money Payment to Adult Film Actress Stormy Daniels made before the 2016 election this is the first of four criminal cases against trump to go to trial. 12 jurors and six alternates will decide trumps fate. Heres cnns brian todd ready to empaneled jurors have been excused from former president trumps Hush Money Trial, underscoring just how crucial the six alternate jurors are, whove just been seated in a case of this length in a highprofile case, the alternates are as significant as the regular jury panel, because theres a very high likelihoo
19% over just the next 26 years due to the impact of record-breaking heat waves, severe floods and wildfires, researchers say the financial pain in the short term will be unavoidable but they also say immediate actions to reduce climate change could stem some losses in the long run. join me right now is benji backer the executive chairman and founder of the american conservation coalition. he s also the author of a new book called the the conservative environmentalist common sense solutions for a sustainable future. benji great to see you great to be here. thanks for having me. wonderful. okay, so this is depressing, but help break down for me. you know, how it is that climate change over a long period of time is going to mean i as an individual, i m going to spend more money. i am more likely to be a bit more poor in a very short term. how and why does that happen?