i m christine romans. cnn this morning starts right now. good morning, everyone. it is wednesday. kaitlan is back. that makes me very happy. we re back. and so much going on today. and what s going to come. let s hope a deal. yeah. let s get started. i do sense a skeptic? i believe it. let s get to the five things we need to know for this wednesday, may 24th. ron desantis set to announce his 2024 white house run today. there is nothing conventional about this. he s going to make the announcement on twitter with elon musk. the once favored platform for his rival donald trump before he got banned. and speaking of the former president, he now has a court date in the stormy daniels hush money probe here in new york. he ll stand trial in march of 2024, right in the middle of the campaign for the auto term. and a super typhoon is lashing the american territory
case that stormy daniels hush money probe that is happening here in new york has been set. it is march 2024 which is just days after super tuesday is going to happen. of course, days before other key votes in certain states. the question about how this plays out, it s not going to be just a quick trial that is over in a few moments. it is something that could take several weeks and really cut into the campaign potentially. right. and on top of that, it s not just the physical act of donald trump being present for his own trial. which he has the right to do and is expected to do at this point. but it s the fact that it takes time for a defendant to prepare for trial. so, as states are going to be voting at the beginning of 2024, march 5th is super tuesday and then just a couple weeks later, if donald trump is in a moment there where he s working with his attorneys about his defenses, if he himself is preparing to testify in his own defense that, takes time. that takes time that he wou
judges, but also it is a conversation that has been happening for about a year now on capitol hill. senators saying that it shouldn t be their job to police the court, but they feel that they are within their rights to do so since the court is clearly not making moves to police itself from an ethics perspective. ali vitali, we know you will keep us posted on what is discussed in today s hearing. thank you for that reporting. up next on ana cabrera reports, where the civil rape trial against donald trump goes next after e. jean carroll s testimony. the new argument by the indicted former president s attorneys in the hush money probe that has him facing 34 felony counts. and ahead, we re in a hospital operating room with an up close look at how artificial intelligence could revolutionize the fight against cancer for millions of americans. or f millions of americans.
jordan is using, there we say, weaponizing, his committee t investigate bragg s hush money probe into trump, who he and his republican allies claim is politically motivated. there is no evidence the investigation is politically motivated, after the agreement for former prosecutor mark pomerantz to testify was enough, alvin bragg said this on twitter. let s bring back katie benner, and former alabama senator doug jones katie, what do you make of thi deal between alvin bragg i jordan about having mark pomerantz testify. it seems each side here ha claimed a little bit of victory, and what do you think of it? each side is claimed victor because the ultimate decisio
now back to that nbc poll mentioned at the top despite being under multiple state, federal, and municipa investigations, nearly 70% o republican primary voters sa that donald trump is the targe of politically motivated probe designed to take him out of th presidential race. and mind you, that is after hi recent arrest and arraignmen here in new york in the hush money probe. still, you have larg majorities of americans an enthused by the prospect of rematch next year. 70% of adults, 51% of democrat do not want biden to run again which he is expected t announce as early as tuesday according to three sources fro his announcement plans at 60% of americans, the agree. a third of republicans think