Today on Inside Politics a moment memorialized for all of history. For the very first time, Television Cameras capture the former president of the United States sitting stoic inside a croom. Lets be clear, his entrance was a madefortv setup, all about his campaign. Beyond trumps stage craft, the trial poses a very real threat to his business empire. Will he get by with help from new friends . The speaker readies for a revolt that will try to take the gavel, staying in his job may depend on democrats. Governor gavin newsom honors a promise to elect a black woman to fill the seat vacant by dianne feinstein. Barbara lee will join me in minutes. Im dana bash, behind the headlines and Inside Politics. Up first, the former president flanked by his lawyers captured sitting behind the Defense Table in a New York City cr courtroom. That glimpse will be the only one we get of donald trump. The judge overseeing His Civil Fraud Trial decided to keep the media from broadcasting Opening Arguments li
This is really an attack or a political opponent thats all it is. Jessica dean, cnn washington thanks for joining us. The news continues here on cnn its tuesday, april 20. Right now on cnn this morning, a hearing to determine whether donald trump violated his gag order yes. Hush money trial set to begin in just hours the senate preparing to take up a foreign aid bill that could save ukraine and potentially sink tiktok and tensions rising on College Campuses as propalestinian protests erupted across the country all right 5 00 a. M. Here in washington alive. Look at New York City on this Tuesday Morning, the sight of all todays political news. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us in just a few hours. The judge in Donald Trumps hush money trial will hear arguments to determine whether the former president violated his gag order in the case prosecutors argue that trump has failed to comply with it at least ten times and just hours before the hearing, tru
represented, it s far more likely. you are absolutely. right charles, i am going to go. you ve got a show to do. have a good show. indeed i do, thank you so much. i appreciated my friend. congratulations, good job today. thanks, charles. nks, charles good morning, it s sunday november 19th. i m charles coleman junior, filling in this morning for my friend and colleague ali velshi. unfortunately, ali tested positive this morning for covid, and we are wishing him a very speedy recovery. we begin this morning with a litany of legal matters that donald trump faces in the week ahead. less than 24 hours from now, the panel of judges in the court of appeals in d.c. we ll hear arguments regarding the gag order filed against the former president in his federal election interference case. now recall, that order was originally imposed last month by the presiding judge tanya chutkan to stop trump from making incendiary comments relating to the case. these comments included threats
i ve given my life to the law. i care deeply about the law. and i think that the law fare we have seen against president trump will do great damage well beyond our time in public service. now, republicans with zero irony are still pretending to be the party of law and order. even though they re literally the exact opposite. and their extremism is rotting their party away from the state level on up. plus, trump and maga republicans once again threaten retribution against his political rivals, vowing to unleash a biblical flood of partisan indictments to avenge trump s felony conviction in new york. and we begin tonight with one of our two major political parties. the maga party. the national republican party and their political stars are pretty extreme. they spend their time on capitol hill relitigating the origins of the covid virus, bickering about the vaccines, calling for the jailing of anthony fauci, and falsely accusing president biden of persecuting donald trump
indictments, too? that would be interesting. right wing activist charlie kirk hosting a town hall with trump tomorrow, tweeting, how many republican das or ags have stones? we aren t a serious political movement until we are ready to fight fire with fire. and senator marco rubio, one of the many republicans who have gone from being ritually humiliated by trump to defending him at the cost of what s left of their dignity. it s time to fight fire with fire who also called the manhattan court the equivalent of a communist cuba, his family never lived in since they came to the u.s. prefidel. beyond trump s threat to last night to jail his perceived enemies he had an unusual complaint about the jury that convicted him. wait until you hear what he was expecting to see from them. seem