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right now china s president xi jinping is hosting a state visit for france s president emanual macron, and it s not a visit they want to upset diplomatically, so there is the kperktation there ll be continued tension over this perhaps into next week thank you for your reporting. that does it for me this busy hour i ll see you back here tomorrow. jose dias reports start right now. and good morning i m jose diaz-balart this morning new fallout in the political universe as trump goes from former u.s. president to criminal defendant after being arraigned in a new york hush money case we ll break down the unsealed indictment and the legal questions that remain still to be answered. democratic congressman bennie thompson who was the chairman of the january 6th special committee will join us
represents. yeah, absolutely. and the questions will be tough and the questions will zero in on national security and data security and a corn reporting for us live, anna. thank you so much now rare tornado has been confirmed near los angeles. the national weather service says it touched down wednesday in the city of monte bello, and one person was hurt 17 buildings and all were damaged, many of them so severely, they can no longer be used. and some say that the rattling was so intense. they thought it was an earthquake. this is the strongest tornado to hit the city in 40 years. and while twisters are rare in california, it s actually the second one to hit the state in as many days extraordinary by watching cnn newsroom coming to you live from hong kong and up next. france braces for another day of mass protests over new law to raise the retirement age by president macron says that there s no other alternatives to
, this becomes legislation. but as we know from just history all the way back in 1995 1 of his predecessors tried and to enact such reforms, and ultimately, the streets spoke louder than the than the governments will. and at the end, they ended up backing down. so we end up here in the situation where there s a kind of similar standoff with emmanuel macron absolutely determined to legislate on this particular issue and growing voices of dissent from the opposition and from the streets and from the unions that are now mobilized in opposition. not just to these pension reforms, christie but also so to emmanuel macron himself. in the streets are speaking very loudly right now. this decision has sparked widespread outrage across france . why did president macron feel that this was necessary to push this through? why is he taking the stand? yeah, it s really quite remarkable when you consider how controversial and this is going. i was going to be
officers have been mobilized across the country ahead of the demonstrations, including 5000 in paris. and despite the growing unrest, president manual macron on wednesday defended the new law as necessary to fix the country s ailing pension system . but public outrage over the changes has led to snarl traffic , closed schools and tons. of rotting garbage on the streets. joining us from los angeles is cnn european affairs commentator dominic thomas. dominic thank you again for joining us this hour on cnn. macron is standing firm, but this is not a done deal. so what has to happen next for pension reform to be enacted? well as far as emmanuel macron s concerned, yes, the legislation will follow its constitutional and past will be reviewed by the kansai data, and his hope is that by early autumn