Big Breaking News stories this morning. Donald trumps Hush Money Trial resuming moments ago, and the judge just issued a ruling on Gag Order Violations. Finding trump in contempt. Well have the latest from the courthouse. Were also tracking Breaking News from Columbia University, protesters storming and occupying a Campus Building overnight. The new warning from the school this morning. Good morning. It is 10 00 eastern. Im Ana Cabrera Reporting from new york. We begin with our Breaking News at the courthouse in lower manhattan, where the second week of Witness Testimony just resumed in Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial. And the judge starting the day with a new decision on trumps Gag Order Violations, ruling just moments ago that trump did in fact violate the gag order nine times. And fining him 1,000 for each of the violations. Lets bring in nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard, former prosecutor charles coleman, and attorney and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson. Vaughn, l
Hello and welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. Im kim brunhuber. Ahead on ccnn newsroom. Hollywood studios and writers could be nearing the end of a strike thats dragged on for nearly five months. A look at why there may be reason for optimism. Plus funding the government is one of the most basic responsibilities of congress. And its time for republicans to start doing the job america elected them to do. Millions of americans could see their paychecks delayed as a deadline hangs over congress. A look at what a shutdown could mean for the Biden Administration. Also and liftoff of osirisrex. Rock samples more than 4 billion years old are about to land in utah. Ill speak to a nasa Research Physicist whos been working on the mission. Reporter live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with kim brunhuber. We begin here in the u. S. Where after nearly five months of deadlock, theres hope in the ongoing hollywood Writers Strike that i
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Welcome to all of you watching here in the United States, canada and all around the world. Im kim brunhuber. Ahead on cnn newsroom, millions of americans are bracing for a Tropical Storm this hour. A lock at what to expect from the cnn weather center. And cash and gold in exchange for police call favor, the allegations against a u. S. Senator. Whats next for the lawmaker in the u. S. Plus after a Whirlwind Visit by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to washington this week, well delve into the discan connect between lawmakers and voters on the issue of funding and more aid for the war. Tropical storm is just off the coast of North Carolina, and according to the latest advisory that came out minutes ago, is expected to make landfall any time now. Ophelia is at Hurricane Strength and is bringing storm surge, Flash Flooding and damaging winds to North Carolina and virginia. More than 40,000 customers are without power. Severe weather is also forecast in maryland and delaware. The game between the braves
His Home State Governor is now urging the democrat to resign from the u. S. Senate. This as menendez has already been forced to step down at least for now as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. First lets go to cnns kara scannell. Shes outside the courthouse in new york where the charges were announced. Kara, the new jersey governor isnt the only one calling for menendez to resign. Reporter theres a growing chorus of lawmakers frommage new jersey calling for Senator Menendez to step down. Thats after federal prosecutors announced this allegedly brazen bribery scheme. They detailed how an fbi search of the senators home turned up the proceeds of this alleged crime. Some of the cash was stuffed in the senators jacket pockets. Reporter indicted again. New jersey senator bob menendez facing corruptionrelated charges for the second time in ten years. Prosecutors announcing a threecount federal indictment against the democratic senator and his wife over their dealings wit