and so he got upset and so he said he d take one and he d challenge me to one and he d beat me. maybe he would, maybe he wouldn t. but what i said is, okay, well, if that s the case, then get on a debate stage and let s go. bring it, donald. show me what you got. nikki haley going after donald trump at the very start of her speech in her home state of south carolina. a real shift from previous rallies. we ll have more from the campaign trail and the new polling from the gop front-runner. plus we ll bring you the latest from capitol hill where there are now serious doubts about the possibility of passing a border bill, which includes urgent funding for ukraine. and also ahead, we ll explain the new action by israeli forces inside gaza that could create even more tension with the biden administration. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, january 25th. i m jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. and we begin this morning with the race
with the largest fastest reliable network. give your business a head start in 2024 with this great offer. plus, ask how to get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. tonight on three 60, through reports that it meets a no nonsense judge. what he said on the stand in front of a woman he sexually abused, and what the judge would let his lawyer. ask lawmakers have said they wanted eu a deal but can t shoot his mother charged with involuntary land manslaughter. why she and her husband are being held responsible for the murder of four students by their troubled son. good evening, thanks for joining. as we begin tonight with donald trump s brief testimony in the penalty phase of a second trial for defaming e. jean carroll. it came after the judge, luis kaplan, reiterated in graphic detail with the former president had already been held liable for, sexually abusing miss carroll. with several interjections from the defendant, the judge established type parameters on wha
saturday, saturday, saturday. is that a song? yeah, it is. you sound like you re being repetitive. good morning. saturday, january 27th. that s why we never do karaoke together. i m a.m. remember walker. here is what we are watching for you. democratic voters are pushing ahead to the south carolina primaries. what we expect to hear including president biden s plan to take direct aim at donald trump. a deal to help slow illegal border crossings could be unveiled as soon as next week. it s already facing huge hurdles. why mike johnson calls it dead on arrival. what donald trump says about the e. jean carroll judgment and how nikki haley is hoping to capitalize on it. the 737 max-9s are getting into service three weeks after the door plug blew off an alaska airlines flight. what airline ceos are saying about the planes and their relationship with boeing. the top presidential candidates will be out across the important states as it relates to the beginning of
good morning, everyone, so glad you re with us, i m poppy harlow with phil mattingly in new york. will he or won t he? we are about to find out whether donald trump will take the stand to testify in the e. jean carol defamation trial. the former president is expected in court in a couple of hours. nikki haley in her home state fighting for a path forward, questioning trump s fitness for office and issuing him a challenge he s not likely to accept. leaders in qatar blasting benjamin netanyahu, accusing the israeli prime minister of disrupting peace talks, the latest recording that triggered the fire storm. donald trump going scorched earth on nikki haley as their rivalry really escalates, while president biden looks ahead to a likely rematch with trump this morning. trump is accusing to campaign from the courtroom, once again. a couple of hours from now, he ll be in the defamation trial, here in new york city. he could potentially take the stand. a jury is weighing h
and for those keeping score at home, it s two democratic appointees and one republican appointee who are hearing this case, which i think lends some optimism to the jack smith s team because of that makeup. it s also true, this argument for donald trump is a pretty extraordinary stretch. remember when we covered the mueller investigation. and there was much sdiscussion that there s is a justice department policy. not a law, but a policy, that says a sitting president should not be indicted. implicit in that policy, of course, he could be indicted later for something he did. that s always been the assumption. gerald ford pardoned richard nixon for his crimes in watergate. if he couldn t be prosecuted, there would be no need for a po pardon. for a former president, for conduct while in office. that s what the pardon was for. everyone assumed without the pardon, he could be prosecuted. once you are out of office, you are an order citizen like everyone else. interestingly