i m jessica layton with a look at is happening. powerful storms is passing through the mississippi valley spurring tornadoes in parts of arkansas and illinois. buildings were shredded an cars were flipped over a people ran for cover so far, three are dead, severa are injured. millions more are still in the path of the storm, which i moving eastward through memphi and nashville. former president donald trum faces about 30 charges i connection with hush money payments to adult film star. the exact charges are expected to be revealed when trum appears in court in new york o tudaesy. for now, back to dateline. in the days after the
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chance to testify before a new york grand jury as his lawyers rail against an indictment that hasn t happened. he made this with personal funds to prevent something coming out false but embarrassing to himself, his family, his young son. that s not a campaign finance violation, not by any stretch. a decision on whether to charge the former president over hush money payments to adult film star stormy daniels appears imminent. karen work in the prosecutor s office when the previous d.a. chose not to press charges. you have a perspective on this that very few people in the world do. so we were in a situation before where the previous d.a. did not press charges and appear to be in a situation where there are going to be charges. appears all but certain at this point. do you think they ll do it? all indications are that he s going to be indicted, i would say in the next week or two. all right, now, there s would or will and should. so you ve obviously been in the
also telling the judge today he takes full responsibility for his crimes, explaining he felt it was his duty, to, quote, cover up trump s dirty deeds. those dirty deeds, including, of course, the hush money payments to adult film star and director, stormy daniels and 1998 playboy magazine playmate of the year, karen mcdougal. and just minutes ago, prosecutors from the southern district announcing they reached a nonprosecution agreement with american media, inc., the parent company of the tabloid, the national enquirer, in connection with the hush money payment to karen mcdougal. and as part of this agreement, ami admitted, the payment was made in concert with the trump campaign. and that the primary purpose was to prevent mcdougle s story from, quote, influencing the election. let s get right to cnn s mj lee, outside the courthouse where michael cohen was sentenced this afternoon. mj, it seemed an emotional day for cohen and his family. reporter: a very emotional