that comes as a witness steps forward to give a first-hand account of what happened. a66-year-old woman backing up several witnesses who saw neely making aggressive threats, telling the new york post he said things like i would kill a mother f and go to jail and not care. the marine s attorney is speaking out and defending their client. this morning, he surrendered at the west new york district the attorney s office and did so voluntarily. neely has an extensive criminal history. he had been arrested 44 times. he was on the top 50 list of homeless people who needed help. neely s attorney arguing none of that should matter. no one on that train asked jordan what is wrong. how can i help you. no one said here you are, let me meet your need or help you in this situation or give a word of encouragement. daniel penny did not know jordan neely before this incident. that means he did not know how many times he was arrested so that is a nonfactor. for anyone to bring that up
just moments from now. washington s critical debt fight headstone wall street. in minutes. house speaker kevin mccarthy makes his pitch before investors as a high stakes deal with democrats stalls question at the center of all of this. can congress avoid economic disaster? we might all have to pay for the most important defamation trial in generations . just got delayed. word is fox news may now want to settle with dominion in this stunning 11th hour twist. the judge just spoke in the courtroom. we will tell you what he said. plus outcry. outcry for justice in kansas city, missouri, after a black teenage boy is shot in the head. he mistakenly simply went to the wrong home to pick up his little brother s. he s recovering in the hospital now these stories and more coming in right here on cnn news, central. any moment now. house speaker kevin mccarthy will speak at the new york stock exchange is expected to outline a new republican proposal as the us debt crisis looms in a tweet
american democracy. it exists to serve you. that s the know the only kind of democracy, there s also the soviet version of democracy, same word but very different definition. bowl has conviction took power by promising more democracy. the country that created the soviet union became the most impressive police state in human history. yet it was, you should know, a democracy. that s what they called it. east germany was a democracy, too, so was north vietnam, and ethiopia, and albania. democracies all. in his first speech as leader of north korea in 1946, kim i will sung talked about destruction of opposition to his rule, killing of political opponents as democratic reform. almost 80 years later, kim jong-un continues to run north korea as a democracy, a soviet style democracy. so again, they re using a very different definition of the word. in their version of democracy all decisions are made by a shadowy oligarchy. front by a strong man. the point isn t to find out what the p
legal news. it is the first conviction of anyone for defying the house january 6 committee as well. we have experts about to join us who were inside the courtroom . this is a major deal. prosecutors basically made may have won their case that steve bannon hid insurrection evidence by refusing to show up or testify or provide documents requested under that lawful subpoena. mr. bannon faces up to two years in prison in a precedent- making a victory. for the justice department and the house, we have a lot to get to. a lot of angles. we go right into the breaking news to the people who know it best. armor federal prosecutor john flannery has dealt with exactly these kind of cases and has been counsel to three confessional crannies congressional committees. josh gerstein has been covering the story. he is out side the courthouse. josh, tell us how this news came down and what it means. well ari, good to see you. deliberations were very short in this case. the trial was pretty
Syllabus, politicians and music Lovers Blasting Sean Diddy comes after a video that appeared to show him assaulting his than girlfriend cassie ventura, hes facing 5 civil lawsuits since november accusing him of assault, Sexual Misconduct and other crimes. I am mike emanuel, rich, great to be working with you. Rich the disturbing video seemingly matches the allegations made in a lawsuit against diddy in november. The suit was settled the next day but legal experts say the video going public could impact his current legal troubles. Christina . Reporter sean comes got swift condemnation after the video went viral from a variety of people, he wrote Throw Didion Jail and throw away the key to whoever had this video and kept their mouth shut. We warn our viewers this footage is very disturbing and hard to watch, obtained by cnn from the Intercontinental Hotel in los angeles in march 2016 and appears to show the music Mobile Dragging his girlfriend down a hallway. Her attorneys claim he paid