Set. So marshall, this is a big day for the country, a big day in history. A lot of it, it was this wall be happening Behind Closed Doors with no cameras in the courtroom. But what can we expect . We wont see anything. We wont hear anything will be totally reliant on our colleagues in the room. They can provide realtime updates in writing and sketches. Of course, look, its been a long time coming. Here we are. Donald trump faces 34 felony counts. These are state charges. He cant pardon himself. If he is ultimately convicted. And the theory of the case is falsification of Business Records all about that. Hush money payment to Stormy Daniels how they use the ledger of the Trump Organization to funnel that money to Michael Cohen after the fact and the prosecutor say that it was essentially a cover up, cooking the books so a lot of the names, a lot of the people who are involved in this trial are quite familiar to anybody whos been following trumps travails for the past few years, who are
You so much for joining me today. Anna very busy saturday. Im fredricka whitfield, the cnn newsroom with alex marquardt, starts right now you are in. The cnn newsroom. Im alex barack board in washington. Thank you so much for joining us. We begin with Breaking News on capitol hill after months of delays and political turmoil in a rare saturday vote, house lawmakers passed stay billion package of aid for ukraine, for israel and taiwan now the deal heads to the senate for a vote before it can be signed by President Joe Biden two reporters across washington as well as in kyiv and in jerusalem. Lets start with cnns Lauren Fox On Capitol Hill to help break it all down. Lauren, what is the latest yeah obviously this vote a long time coming. Alex and theres been a lot of questions about whether or not Speaker Mike Johnson was ever going to get to this point, putting this ukraine aid package as well as additional aid for israel and taiwan on the floor of the House Of Representatives. And the r
Source tonight, Donald Trumps first criminal trial resumes in hours, and we just got hold of new ammo dropped by the prosecution what could be coming at the former president if he ends up taking the stand and Impeachment Trial ends just hours after it began. Yes. A Biden Cabinet member now keeps his job while the speaker of the house is clinging onto his after teeing up a vote. Its only expanding a rightwing revolt and a new blow to boeing as a whistleblower testifies the the asian giant. This knowingly putting out defective planes that could break apart during flight are source tonight as an engineer looking at the safety of boeing who also lost his sister in a deadly plane crash. Im john king and for kaitlan collins, this is the source a shot across the bow to trump arguments not yet underway in the former president s first criminal trial. But the prosecution just revealed what it wants to use against him if big if he ends up testifying in his own defense, that is a giant f despite t
Their hands. Yeah. Family planning is important for so many women and obviously for athletes, as you said we are having this moment in womens sports, no doubt. How does this change the conversation around access to contraception . Do you think kerry . The conversation now, especially since Roe Versus Wade was overturned, i think the conversation has always gamble. Where do i fit in . Wheres the power for me as a woman who, again, this partnership was targeting anyone who could at the ages of which they could be pregnant. Three, the conversation now is i have the power i should be able to share this information with other people. I should be able to take care of myself in a way in which i feel is needed. I dont feel that many women in the wnba more specifically thought that they had the proper the Proper Health care, nor did they have the proper information for them to partner the wnba to partner with oak hill really bold move they are making a statement in a lot of ways. And for so lon
And responses you mentioned there. But in response to i should say, that is really air strike in damascus that killed multiple top iranian commanders. Now, the us and israeli governments have been on high alert. Theyve also been in close touch and knowing that this could happen and going so far as to say that they see it as quote, inevitable. Now, were not clear on how this attack would unfold nor when it would happen exactly. But officials and dissipate that it would target us or israeli assets in the middle east. And so Senate Majority leader chuck schumer, making clear that the us is preparing for any outcome care, take a listen i know the president and his team are working hard to prevent escalation. And our bare to defend any attack and response with leave if necessary, tensions in the middle east are very high thats why we want to pass the National Security supplemental. Its critical. And we are all urging speaker johnson to put it on the floor of the house now according to offic