Today, my friend. Court is in recess. That does it for this edition of Andrea Mitchell reports. Ill see you back here for katy tur reports. Chris jansing reports starts right now. Good day. Im Chris Jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. A price to be paid in triplicate. Today, the judge tells donald trump youre in contempt, slaps him with a 9,000 fine and threatens jail. And thats even before witness and documents are offered as proof of the payments at the heart of the Felony Charges against trump. Plus, with big names like Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels still expected to take the stand, where exactly are we in the story that prosecutors are weaving and which witnesses are key to advancing it . And an attorney who argued cases in that same courthouse will explain. And as trumps legal issues grow, will the political peril expand with it . Trump and his allies now face trial in a majority of novembers Battleground States as he continues the Balancing Act Of Finding Time
Process. How switching lanes with no signal turned into all this i dont know. Im still here. Call me back when you can. For latest on the sandra bland death investigation, heres cnns ryan young. Reporter a lot of information coming from the jail. When there was an intake here bland marked here she attempted suicide in 2014 after losing a child and apparently she tried to use pills to commit suicide. On page four, it says she suffers from epilepsy. The question number 12 on page four asks if she has ever attempted suicide and they marked no. There are questions about the documents. A lot of questions about how the jail manages people who said they tried to commit suicide before. Are there more checks for somebody who has gone through the process. We have also learned from officials about the idea she may have been cutting her arm and using marijuana to self medicate. All this goes into the background and makeup of sandra bland. Questions need to be answered as investigators try to find
World. New progress the white house is making. Breaking news. The defense secretary is landing in baghdad. Details ahead. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. It is thursday july 23rd. Good morning. We begin this morning with the latest developments in the death of sandra bland. The illinois woman who police say hanged herself in the jail cell three days after a traffic stop. The autopsy results are expected to be learned today. There are details of the videotapes of her arrest appear to be edited. The police are passing this off as a technical issue. We are learning that bland told a jail employee she recently tried to commit suicide. We are hearing the first time a voicemail that bland left for a friend one day after her arrest. Hey, this is me. Im was able to see the judge. I dont know they have me at a 5,000 bond. Im still just at a loss for words. Honestly. About this who process. How did this witchinges with no signal turn into all of this. Here is cnns ryan young. Report
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