Its six in the morning in singapore, and six in the evening in new york where Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial has been hearing from the key prosecution witness, Michael Cohen. He was once the former president s lawyer and fixer but he spent the day on the Stand Outlining how he made a payment to the adult film actress, Stormy Daniels, to stop her talking about a relationship she claimed she had with mr trump. The defence is expected to stress mr cohens criminal record and openly stated dislike of his ex boss. Our North America editor sarah smith reports. The star witness for the prosecution is also their biggest problem. Hes been to prison for telling lies to congress so why should thejury believe him now . Do you plan on telling the truth . Rude and loud mouthed, hes already been called a bully and a jerk in this trial. And he frequently attacks donald trump online. Even thejudge has asked him to stop it. Trumpism is fascism, and we must eradicate it from our body politic. Donald trump
Im lauren taylor. Israel is marking memorial day, which honours its war dead as its offensive in gaza continues. Ceremonies are getting under way as we speak, right now, sirens are sounding across the country to honour Fallen Soldiers and victims of terror attack. Im not playing at santry because of Broadcasting Restrictions in the us. We are not playing at sound because of Broadcasting Restrictions in the us. This year, israelis are also commemorating the more than 1000 victims of the hamas attack on october seventh, which triggered the current war. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is attending the main State Ceremony at mount herzl injerusalem, followed by another event in memory of victims of terror at 1pm local time. 0ther ministers are attending ceremonies taking place right now around the country, despite some bereaved families urging them to stay away. Politicians from across the spectrum have urged keeping the deep political divisions and heated discourse out of the memorial d
He became the governor of north dakota. The numbers there, the numbers that hes done there, the job that hes done is unparallel, and his wife is incredible. So get ready for something, okay . Just get ready. But doug burgum has been incredible, and the countrys lucky to have him. That was donald trump over the weekend in new jersey, introducing the man who could be his running mate this november. Well have more from the former president s rally, including his praise for a fictional Serial Killer. Meanwhile, trumps former fixer is expected to take the stand today in the criminal hush money case. Well get expert legal analysis ahead of Michael Cohens blockbuster testimony. And also ahead, well have the latest from the middle east, as hundreds of thousands of people are fleeing from Southern Gaza because of israels looming Military Operation in rafah. Good morning, and welcome to Way Too Early on this monday, may 13th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day and week with us. And
This and inspire kids and inspired people who are older two, is, like i said, in my broadcast on the cockpit, never too late. You need to go flying with me. I am i cant wait to teach me. Okay. Thank you. I appreciate it. Thanks to our panel for being here. Thanks to all of you for watching. Im Kasie Hunt Santa new central start right now the former fixer, takes the stand. Michael cohen once describing himself as trumps spokesman, thug pitbull, and wallace lawyer. This morning, he could be the linchpin in prosecution chins case and trumps criminal trial. Yeah. High drama as we hit the crucial moment in Donald Trumps trial. Meanwhile, Jury Selection begins in the case against democratic senator bob menendez. What is what he is saying about resigning if he is convicted and propalestinian protests disrupt College Commencements across the entire country. Students walking out of graduate duration ceremonies and turning their backs on speakers. Im sarah sayyed, kate baldwin and john berman. T
Two first, lets catch up with the sport headlines. Hello there, we know that the Premier League title will be decided on the final day, but theres a significant match coming up for aston villa on monday night. The former european cup winners can secure qualification for the champion league. A win against liverpool at villa park will be enough to ensure a top four finish, that would see them return to europes top Club Competition for the First Time Since 1983. Its the penultimate game in charge for liverpoolsjurgen klopp, and hes one booking away from a touchline ban. He doesnt want to spoil his farewell at anfield next sunday. Unai is more of the best in the business, wherever he was in sometimes clubs are not ready to wait. You always organise a team extremely, extremely well. Thejob he is doing is exceptional. We all know how important it is for a club to qualify for the Champions League, how difficult it is to do so and that he probably very likely will do that. It is absolutely exc