authorities ramp up security. then, republicans quick to defend the twice impeached trump but some want to have their cake and eat it too. how will it all shake out in the 2024 race? and vladimir putin s visit with china s president just days after a warrant was issued for putin s arrest. what this relationship signals for the war in ukraine as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening. i am mehdi hasan in for stephanie ruhle. we are in the midst of an extraordinary moment in our nation s history. the people of america are watching, waiting to find out whether manhattan district attorney alvin bragg will bring criminal charges against the former president, donald j trump, related to a hush money payment related to stormy daniels. it would mark the first indictment of a former president in u.s. history. the grand jury in the case heard from another witness today, attorney bob costello, robert costello, the new york times describing him as appearing, quote,
criminal charges against the former president, donald j trump, related to a hush money payment related to stormy daniels. it would mark the first indictment of a former president in u.s. history. the grand jury in the case heard from another witness today, attorney bob costello, robert costello, the new york times describing him as appearing, quote, at the request of the former president s lawyers providing testimony aimed at attacking the credibility of the prosecution style witness. that star witness is former trump lawyer and fixer, michael cohen. the times as that costello was once a legal adviser to cohen when he was facing a federal investigation into the hush money payment following his appearance. castilla s book about what he told of the grand jury. michael cohen told us that he was approached by stormy daniels lawyer. stormy daniels had negative information that she wanted to put in a lawsuit against trump. michael cohen decided, on his own, that s what he told us
there were sharp losses in early trading, although banking stocks have since rebounded slightly. ubs is currently up 3.5% let s take a look now at how the markets are performing more broadly. trading began in the us an hour ago. we can see the dow is up, the snp 500 also on 5.2%. in asia and in europe, there was some initial fright taken by investors, particularly because certain bondholders in credit suisse have lost all the value of their investment, but by the middle of the trading day most european indices were trading positively again. now, one aspect of the deal was that any investor holding additional tieri bonds, or ati bonds, in credit suisse will get nothing. that s more than 15 billion euros written off. it spooked the whole ati bond market which is worth more than 200 billion euros. let s discuss this in more details with dan kemp, global chief investment officer at morningstar investment management. why is the burning of these bondholders so controversial? that
i m bianca nobilo. everyone needs to be held accountable, everyone needs to be held to the same standard of the law. team trump apparently has information regarding trump s credibility. credit suisse in ways unrelated to the united states. we do know financial security has tlaebed that has become an already strong economic recovery. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it s a monday, march the 20th. 8:00 a.m. here in london. 4:00 a.m. in new york where a grand jury is expected to indict former president donald trump any day now. the case is recommended to an alleged hush money payment made to adult film star stormy daniels. at least one more witness is expected to testify in the probe which could delay the indictment. attorney is expected to here from the legal attorney for michael cohen. and could testify to offer a rebuttal. every single thing that i have said so far has been, first of all, found to be accurate and tr
good day, everyone, i m andrea mitchell in washington where the biden administration is bolstering support for close ally south korea in response of course to kim jong-un s nuclear threat, a growing threat for the first time in four decades, u.s. nuclear armed submarines will dock in south korea for what national security officials are calling official visits, but no american nukes will be deployed onto the peninsula as part of the new agreement. and the u.s. has agreed that south korea will have a role in any u.s. use of nuclear weapons in a conflict with the north joining me now, nbc white house correspondent and today co-host, kristen welker. also jen psaki and victor cha, senior vice president for asia and korea chair at the center for international studies. the biden strategy on north korea is nothing more than love letters from president trump and kim jong-un. that s absolutely right what we re seeing today is effectively this show of force, pomp and pageantry that