Ance to hello and welcome. To have you as joining us here in the United States and around the world. Im indicating k good to have you with us just ahead Opening Statements begin in a few hours in Donald Trumps historic Hush Money Trial. We now know who the first witness will likely be plus us aid package for ukraine is expected to clear the senate after passing in the house. For the ukrainian president worries time is not on their sayyed, they need weapons now and today is earth day de the support Environmental Protection efforts and raise awareness. Cnn speaks with a young up and coming meteorologist about what Climate Crisis could mean for her generation life from atlanta this is cnn newsroom with Lynda Kinkade we adjust hours away from Opening Statements in the first ever criminal trial of a former us President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 Felony Counts because alleged role in a hushmoney scheme to conceal an affair with Adult Film Style Stormy Daniels trump has been ou
the former president with an affinity for strongmen doubles down on his comments about being a decorator on a day one of a second term. former trump national security adviser john bolton has spent a lot of time with donald trump and the dictators. he s coming up first. the fight for reproductive freedom in texas gets a name in a face. as kate cox s story grips the state in the nation. the texas supreme court pauses a ruling that would allow her to get an abortion. also today, the president of upenn resigns amid an uproar over her handling of questions on antisemitism during a congressional hearing. professor and bestselling author adam grant joins me with his reaction. and later, with the iowa caucuses just around the corner, a deep dive into one of the most perplexing relationships in politics today. the one between donald trump and evangelical voters. so, i worked in politics for a long time, and in government for a long time, as did my first guest. and sometimes, tha
the former president with a 34 strong men doubles down on his comments about being a dictator on day one on a second term. former trump national security adviser john bolton has spent a lot of time with donald trump and the dictators. he s coming up first. the fight for reproductive freedom in texas gets a name in a face. as kate cox s story grips the state in the nation. the texas supreme court pauses a ruling that would allow her to get an abortion. also today, the president of upenn resigns amid an uproar over her handling of questions on antisemitism during a congressional hearing. professor and bestselling author adam grant joins me with his reaction. and later, with the iowa caucus is just around the corner, and deep dive into one of the most perplexing relationships in politics today. the one between donald trump and evangelical voters. so, i worked in politics for a long time, and in government for a long time, as did my first guest. and sometimes, that work inc
and how them, so i know that my nightmare is finished. a land mark deal between israel and hamas. israel has said that it will continue firing day-by-day, on this long as a master this is the hostages. tonight, the latest details on what some of the hostages might be released, and who might finally come home. you know, it s like a russian roulette, you re waiting to see who will come back home. then, as the ex president flirts with the legal line on his gag order, new details against the threats against a new york judge and a staff. plus, why democrats want voters to start paying more attention to donald trump this election, and a big victory for autoworkers this holiday season. we want things that they have not seen a 50 years, change peoples lives overnight. union chief shawn fain joins me live, when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i am chris, the final details of the negotiations in israel and hamas are still being worked out tonight, as
from that wall street journal reports claiming president biden is slipping. the white house and democrats pushing back hard and boeing s starliner successfully lifting off. now headed to the the international space station. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here the cnn news central some dramatic testimony in court today as former romantic partners of hunter biden take the stand in his federal gun trial. hunters former girlfriend so casten just finished testifying about hunters heavy drug use, including, she says, just weeks before he bought the gun that s at the center of this case? she also described hunters efforts to get sober, including how we moved to california to work on his recovery, but then ultimately relapsed. and this morning, hunter biden s ex-wife, kathleen buhle, told jurors about finding drugs and paraphernalia in his car on multiple occasions. including in 2018, when he bought the gun, cnn s paula reid is outs