Thank you, as always. Thanks to all of you for getting up Way Too Early on this tuesday morning. Morning joe starts right now. Trumps lawyers, theyve been working to paint Michael Cohen as a sleazy liar who is hellbent on revenge, conveniently leaving out the fact trump used him as his own personal porno venmo. After calling 20 minutes over the past month, the prosecution rested their case. When he heard, trump was like, ive been resting the whole case. [ applause ] time to rest. Time to rest. Michael cohen admitted on the stand today he stole money from the Trump Organization. Only in a donald trump trial would the star witness be the one who ends up going to jail. How lucky is donald trump . Donald trump is like a corruption mr. Magoo. Hes just stumbling around, quid pro quoing, metal beams falling all around him, getting out unscathed. Well have more from Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial, including the Dramatic Exchange in court with a trump ally that led to the judge clearing the cou
For our audience worldwide, this is bloomberg surveillance. Alongside tom keene and Lisa Abramowicz, im jonathan ferro. The s p is positive by 0. 2 . It felt like we were on the brink of a full Ground Invasion all we can. Tom im using the Live Services of all the different news sites and it just migrates forward, waiting. Waiting for what . You could see the politicians. I think the most interesting, jacking near to keep their options open. Jonathan we intended to follow this war through the weekend. Rockets fired at tel aviv and some in israel as well. Back channel talks between the United States and iran. Lisa there is a feeling of a frantic diplomatic relation, the idea of iran, who does not have any formal relation with the u. S. Having back channel talks, also having back channel talks in some capacity with israel. Nobody wants this to percolate out of control. And yet the pressure keeps building and no one can come to any resolution at a time where there are hostages, strikes and
Breakfast on. Gb news. Well tens of thousands of civilians in the gaza strip are fleeing south right now after israel gave palestinians living there just 24 hours to leave. Yesterday , the idf told over yesterday, the idf told over 1 million gazans to flee from the northern half of the strip to south of wadi gaza. The United Nations says the order is horrendous. Well , before that order was well, before that order was given, over 400,000 palestinians had been displaced because of fighting and the death toll in gaza from israeli airstrikes had risen to over 1900. The israeli Prime Minister, netanyahu , said last night that netanyahu, said last night that the week long bombardment of gaza was only the beginning. And gaza was only the beginning. And the otzma we are striking at our enemies with unprecedented might. I emphasise this is just the beginning. Our enemies have only begun paying the price. I wont detail what is yet to come , but detail what is yet to come, but i tell you this is
Southern lebanon. Issam abdallah was part of a team based near the israeli border, providing a live signal to other reuters journalists there. Al sudani and maher nasser were also injured. Reuters say theyre seeking more information. Their working with authorities and support ishams family and colleagues. Meanwhile the president of the European Commission was forced to evacuate to a shelter earlier after arriving in israel this afternoon. Well, ursula von der afternoon. Well, ursula von der leyen was meeting the israeli president , isaac herzog, when sirens were heard warning of a possible strikes. Well, the eu possible strikes. Well, the eu chief earlier offered her solidarity with the israeli people after last weekends attack by hamas, which killed more than 1300 people. Ms von der leyen , visiting one of the der leyen, visiting one of the towns, attacked by hamas. Meanwhile, the us secretary of defence says washingtons support for israel is ironclad. In a joint press conference with
Public opinion in the United States about israels more on gaza and the role that the United States government place. And so these and some of the things we cant predict, but well have to keep an eye on our website. So thats, and wed be looking at pictures that are of some of those arrested. That was to keep balance of hand sizes on the white hand ties behind the backs made even seats, and some of the include the features that are going to be taken away on the family, less the charges, no doubt since rope was saying. And just to recap the whole situation of to many, many uh, 7 or 8. 00 to start and off the los angeles police, eventually moved in, in a pretty cautious way for us and then run to doctor visit with larger numbers using flashbanc these big, loud at destinations, a gang of multiple multiple times. And now we have a situation where there were 400 people within a very well fortified incumbent. Those fortifications have been pretty much taken down. 400 people down to a few 1000