Welcome to are special, new york versus donald trump. We are going to get into this criminal trial. The first week of testimony in new york. We are covering that on tonights special. New reporting on the testimony. Experts from law to the sordid world of new york tabloids. We also have a Beat Special Report on the new, separate indictment against a trump lawyer who first admitted his role in the now indicted plot. This weekends with a remarkable contrast from d. C. To new york. In washington, you may have noticed a trumpfriendly Supreme Court, slow jack smith prosecution and asked a bunch of friendly questions about the potential problems with prosecuting a president. If you listen to that oral argument, you may have noticed it almost sounded like that kind of trial was a futile project. File right at the east coast, an actual trial of an actual former president was Going Forward in the republic did not crumble. It is a contrast that hangs over all of this in america and what we are go
Front next two Crucial Court kill the campaign. The january 6 case after the argument today violent clashes on college campuses. Teargas used on protesters as a Major University canceled their graduation. Lets go out front. Two separate court rooms to separate cities at the very same time. Crossexamination for the first trial in washington and the Supreme Court hearing the former president noted the significance. Today was a breathtaking day. Maybe he thought breathtaking. Good for him. Many moments including a testimony for five hours. It was his third day on the stand. Photo shown, this picture you are looking at they use this to show the depth of their relationship and it continued at the white house where packer said. Reporter brough t him. He provided details as well and then ending the day under crossexamination as drop watch with his arms folded across his body. And at the same time in washington there were three hours of washington over whether trumps claims are immune from pro
Welcome to our special new york versus donald trump. Im ari melber and we are going to get into this criminal trial. Were covering that tonight in the course of this hour. Well have new reporting on the damning testimony, experts from law to the sorted world of new york tabloids. We have experts on that, too, believe it or not. We also tonight have a Beat Special Report on a new separate indictment on a trump lawyer, Boris Epstein, who first admitted his role on the beat. To hear all of that tonight. This weekends with a remarkable contrast from d. C. To new york. Let me tell you what i mean. In Washington A Trump Friendly Court asked trump friendly questions about all of the problems with prosecuting a president. If you read about it, it almost sounded like that kind of trial was a futile project. While right up the east coast an actual trial of an actual former president was Going Forward and the republic did not crumble. It is a contrast that hangs over all of this in america and th
Crossexamining the prosecutions first witness, former Tabloid Executive if david pecker, this is peckers third day on the stand and today for the very first time, he described the deal that he helped broker with Adult Film Star and director Stormy Daniels, a deal that is at the center of this case, the fusion has used packer to set the scene for the jury, introducing them to keep players in the case. How they all fit together in the story right now, the Defense Tactic in its early questioning is part of a strategy two, strategy to argue the David Pecker Is Work Helping Trump during the 2016 election was nothing new who . Nothing unusual. Also notably today, judge juan merchan so far still has declined to issue a ruling from tuesdays Hearing On Whether Trump has violated his gag order, despite the prosecution arguing that this morning that trump continues to violate this order against disparaging members of the jury and the witton this is of course this is four times over the last three
Special coverage of the donald trump Hush Money Trial until then. Thanks very much. Thanks for watching. Erin Burnett Outfront starts, right now outfront next two Crucial Court hearings for former President Trump in manhattan, former Tabloid Executive testifying today about working with trump to kill stories that could hurt the campaign. And the Supreme Court. Tonights signaling a good further delay. Trumps january 6 case. After the arguments today exactly what trump wants their im from the white house lawyer ty cobb is here, plus violent clashes on College Campuses before its a tasers and tear gas used on propalestinian protesters. As a Major University cancels its main graduation. Lets go out front and good evening. Im erin Burnett Outfront tonight. Aid Breathtaking De and the trump trials two hugely consequential moments happening in two separate court rooms, two separate cities at the very same time crossexamined amination beginning for the first key witness in trumps criminal tria