there was every opportunity to be here. melania not said a word. ivanka said, i love you, dad. this is a moment for a man who was on trial for six weeks inside a lower manhattan courthouse to not be seen with his family. eric trump the only one. this would be a moment if they were to appear with him you would think they would be here. inside the courthouse as the verdict was read, eric shook hit head. when donald trump got up he was mostly stone-faced throughout this, looking straight ahead. i felt he looked deflated. he had the signature grimace you see when he is trying to look tough and serious. there was an emptiness behind it, almost an effort to continue to present that face as he has presented it. he shook hands with eric and then he walked out. i do think it s really interesting that knowing a verdict was coming down, that don junior was out of the country. it s interesting that ivanka never showed up to court. i know she s been trying to separate herself from her
president trump will speak and hold a news conference very soon. we ll carry it in its entirety. you recognize the place, trump tower in manhattan. this follows the historic guilty verdict against trump in a new york courtroom yesterday. millions of trump supporters and people who celebrated his loss yesterday will hear from a man who led the country in better times, even with a pandemic. it is a juxtaposition to current president biden s high-priced economy, the border crisis, failing foreign policies, which included the deadly withdrawal from afghanistan that cost 13 american lives and billions of dollars in military assets left on the ground in the hands of the enemy. trump s legal team says the path forward is just beginning. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. we heard from both the president, former president and his defense attorney, todd blanche, that this is far from over. i think it is just a disgrace and we ll keep fighting. we will fight unt
the president of the united states breaks his silence on the historic guilty verdict brought against his predecessor. good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. president biden said no one is above the law come a day after former president trump was convicted of state charges in new york. 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up his relationship with an alleged film star, an adult film star. it s a sharp contrast with donald trump s angry and rambling come off the cuff remarks today, where he called the system rigged, the trial a scam, and the judge a devil. tonight, trump is leaving new york for his country club in bedminster, new jersey, but the fallout from the monumental verdict in manhattan courtroom is just starting to be felt. cbs s chief election and campaign correspondent robert costa shows us how both the president and the former president are reacting. it s reckless. it s dangerous. and it s irresponsible. for anyone to say th
questioning the fairness of the judge and jury. mr. trump claiming without evidence that the new york court acted in conjunction with the white house and the doj in a rigged trial. president biden in his first comments calling the claims dangerous, but will it change the political landscape with the election rapidly approaching. mr. trump raking in campaign donations in the hours after the verdict and what about voters as a nation makes sense of a historic moment. our team coverage ahead. also tonight, the new legal defeat for abortion in texas. the state supreme court rejecting the latest challenge to one of the country s most restrictive abortion laws. president biden urging hamas to accept a new israeli peace proposal saying, it s time for the war to end. why there is new optimism tonight. just in, the sentence for michelle troconis convicted of helping her boyfriend plot to kill his estranged wife. o.j. prices at record highs. what s driving them up. the long shot baseb
criminal charges against trump. that is how you think when you are in a cult. that is how you think when you re in a cult. well put. you know, we hear about situational ethics, in the case of republicans, it s situational patriotism. they love the justice department when their opponents are being prosecuted. they love american democracy when their when their candidates win. but if they lose elections, suddenly, they hate american democracy and they think it s corrupt. if donald trump is convicted of crimes, of felonies 34 times, suddenly they hate the justice system. but if it goes the other way for them, situationally, it s okay. such hypocrisy. so is it biden s justice department being weaponized by biden or is it not? yeah. this lays bare everything we ve been saying on this show for many, many years now about the hypocrisy. i mean, when you look at the disappointment, frankly, for many republicans about the outcome of this trial, they wanted to be able to say