Was also the current president ial nominee facing trial for one of his crimes. He is accused of falsifying Business Records to cover up a payment made to an Adult Film Actress he is alleged to have an affair. To prevent her from going public with the damaging story. Prosecutors allege that his actions were in service of voters in the final days of the campaign. The former president was named as an unindicted coconspirator in two cases related to a multistate effort to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election. 200 miles away another one of his lawyers was arguing before the justices that the former president should be immune from criminal prosecution for anything he did while in office. Trumps attorney was forced to concede that in the teams view, immunity is so great that the president could get away with staging a Military Coup or ordering the assassination of a political opponent. If the president decides that his rival is a corrupt person, and he orders the military o
Of a very busy newsweek for the president and his attorneys. At. Trumps week began with Opening Statements on monday in his criminal trial in new york which was followed by the prosecution calling its first witness. David pecker, over the course of four days he testified about crucial 2015 meeting between himself, trump and trumps then personal lawyer michael cohen. Prosecutors allege that it was at that meeting that the trio hashed out a plan to help trumps political chances by suppressing potentially scandalous stories about him. That strategy came to be known as catch and kill. Now it may not seem like there are any similarities between trumps criminal trial in new york and the fake elector scheme but for one thing both involve the falsification of documents or records. On top of that both cases allege the former president worked with others in addition to a crime. 16 people in michigan were charged with felonies last year for their roles in the fake elector effort. Six others in ne
Charlottesville on saturday. The 32yearold group of counter protesters werentohem at a White Nationalist rally. Hes behind bars and facing her death happening live right now hundreds are gathered right now in inside of a public memorial honoring her mourners were asked to wear purple. Heis her mother. Meantime President Trump is dealing with more fallout from hictly who was to blame fort weekend violence in charlottesville the backlash to his fiery comments is coming fromid of the aisle. Excuse me. President trump is facingisan ce appeared sympathetic toward the white that clashed with counter demonstrators during rally in virginia last weekend. Nople were neonatzis believe me. Not all of those people were yesterday during a press conference meant to announce infrastructure plans doubled down on his earlier comments blaming both sides for thele so i only tell you this. There are two sides to a stoha a horrible moment for ourhorrible. Reporter mr. Trump grew frustrated when asked if he.
He became yuch set after the woman handed him a restraining order and he told her called 911, he would shoot officers. She climbed on to the roof and call 911 anyone. He is now in police custody. President trump ignited a new round of rage from critics after defend his original comments on the Charlottesville Violence. In a heated conference with reporters, he said not everyone involved in the violence is being held accountable by the public. I think there is blame on both sides. And i have no duty abooubt aboud you dont have any doubt about it either. The comments came at trump tower. And he seemed to put the nations forefathers on the same plane as the confederacy because they owned slaves. This week its robert e. Lee. Stonewall jackson is coming down. Is it George Washington the next week and Thomas Jefferson the week after . You really do have to ask yourself where does it stop. In weekends violence has reignited a push to get rid of confederate monuments. Pretest tore protesters i
Thats exactly what i thought. If youre not an expert, peco can help. We have lots of ways to help you save energy and money. Peco. The future is on. Right now, the chant in chief doubling down on the violence in charlottesville. I think theres blame on both sides. You look at you look at both sides, i think theres blame on both sides. And i have no doubt about it and you dont have any doubt about it either. Tonight the president facing major criticism from both sides of the aisle. And could this be the jeep involved in deadly hitandrun . How close are investigators to cracking this case . Now fox 29 news at ten. Deadly clash in charlottesville at the center of deep controversy tonight. President trump ignite agnew round of criticism late this afternoon saying quote both sides are responsible for what happened this weekend. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. Doubling down on his response to the deadly white supremacist riot both sides of the aisle did not like when he said it t