And on the ground in tehran tonight is mourners flocked to the president s funeral and a top official reveals what happened on that president s helicopter that someone had survived for hours. Its go out front and good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. The Breaking News trump claims Deadly Force Authorized the quotes. The former president and his allies absurdly accusing President Biden of trying to assassinate trump. But moments ago, trumps team sent out this newsletter, just got came into my email. They call it the palm beach playbook, but it comes from donald j. Trump. Com. The very first line under top news, falsely claims that deadly force was authorized against trump bring an fbi rate at maralago that you know, the intent of that being possible assassination, the newsletter coming just an hour after trump gave this Radio Interview newly released Court Filings showed that the fbi was authorized to use deadly force if needed during the rate of your private home in august 20
Hours. Once you get your podcasts news continues on cnn happening now, donald trump is out there on the campaign trail this hour as republicans are increasingly closing ranks around him, including his onetime bitter opponent turns supporter, nikki haley. Were breaking down new shows of gop deference to trump as the campaign in his criminal trial are entering new phases. Also, this hour Partisan Sparring over Us Supreme Court Justice Samuel alito and whether hes crossed Ethical Leinz a minute. Growing controversy over politically provocative flags flown at his homes and powerful message about abuse from the former girlfriend of repre Sean Diddy Combs, Cassie Ventura speaking out for the First Time Since cnn exclusively obtained a 2016 video of her being physically typically assaulted by combs. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world, i will blitzer a urine the Situation Room in new york tonight, donald trump is trying to cut into President Biden support in
The money. Yeah. Jason carroll. Thank you very much. Theres an incredible story thanks for joining us. The news continues now here on cnn its wednesday, may 22, right now on cnn this morning, the defense rests now, the fate of the former for president will be decided by 12 manhattan jurors deadly turbulence, one passenger killed dozens more injured when a Singapore Airlines Passenger Jet hits some very rough air and theres a devastating tornado tearing a small town in iowa hello, two pieces all right. 5 00 a. M. Here in washington, eight live. Look at New York City good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us the defense rests Donald Trumps lawyers wrapped up their defense of the former president yesterday in his criminal hush money trial. And two, almost no ones surprise, trump did not testify as promised. The jury wont return until tuesday for Closing Arguments with a verdict possible by the end of next week. Trumps sounding competent going into Closing Ar
By as trumpappointed judge Aileen Cannon is expected to hold two hearings where she will consider motions to dismiss the case is from what defendant walt nauta including from codefendants. Walt nauta, trump aide. This comes as never before seen photos have been revealed from june 2022 to showing nauta moving boxes around maralago. Prosecutors say the nauta move the boxes shortly before a trump attorney was going to look through them after getting a subpoena to turn over classified material. Cnns evan perez is in fort pierce, florida today to watch these hearings as they develop. Ivan, what to expect to see well, john, look, i mean, a lot of these motions that the defendants are making are usually handled by by briefings by the lawyers in this case, a judge, Aileen Cannon is having hearings are pretty much every single motion, which is why this case is moving so slowly. What today, were going to here, emotions from walt nauta this morning. This is a codefendant of the former president s
Loved his family, his partner, eddie he loved his friends. And we loved him in return. We will miss you, joey. We will not forget you a news continues right here on cnn outfront. Next we begin with Breaking News. The face off and drama in the trump trial as the judge holds the defense witness clears the courtroom. This is Michael Cohen makes a major admission. Did he recover and hes one of the only american doctors left in gaza. Here. Why the doctor whos credited with saving senator Tammy Duckworths life in iraq, says this conflict is worse than anything he has ever seen plus Breaking News, van and just responding to the dojs request that he starts his prison sentence, is trumps onetime righthand man, about to go to jail. Its about front good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. Are you staring me down right now an explosive clash between the judge in trumps Hush Money Trial and one of the only Defense Witnesses. The judge, even at one moment yelling clear the Courtroom Tensions