we know trump thinks he is above the law. don, this is obviously a civil suit. it is still relatively early in this case. i don t think the attorney general of the state of new york has brought charges yet. she is still doing her investigation. these dmogsepositions and the information she is seeking as part of her investigation. this is an important day for america, an important day for american justice. as letitia james said herself no one will be permitted to stand in the way of the pursuit of justice no matter how powerful and that is what is an important message for people to understand tonight. donald trump and his children are going to have to play by the rules of the american justice system. kim, the judge says he reviewed thousands of documents as part of this investigation and the ag uncovered copious evidence of possible financial fraud. that is a quote there. but the trumps lawyers say they
don jr.? what kind of questions do you think investigators will ask? do you expect trump s kids to tell the truth? obviously eric pleaded the fifth amendment 500 times. you know, don jr. and ivanka basically supposedly, i mean especially don jr., running the trump organization while his father was president and ivanka was at one time i guess a quote-unquote consultant to the trump organization obviously a big part of the organization. they know exactly what s going on, what has gone on, and so they are in a position to provide a lot of information to the new york state attorney general if they choose to answer questions and tell the truth. that remains a big if despite the, you know, comments from the former president about people the fifth. i think the important point that kim made as well was about the
official philip mudd is here as well. good evening to both of you gentlemen. michael, to you, out there reporting, president biden says there could be an attack within days. defense secretary austin says russia is flying in more combat and support aircraft and even stocking up their blood supplies. how high are tensions on the ground at this hour, sir? hi, don. look, i think the rhetoric and the claim and counterclaim does worry ukrainians. i ve been out and about a lot and i m struck by how stoic they are. i mean, they have this horrible situation hanging over their heads but they are getting on with life while at the same time they are preparing for what could come. a lot of people don t believe president putin will go as far as actually invading but many worry. their lives are impacted regardless. the economy is hurting. the stress is growing. they re used to pressure from russia. as we said yesterday just put yourself in their shoes. wondering from one day to the
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practices. they say they will appeal. an urgent warning from president joe biden that russia is likely to attack ukraine within days. every indication we have is they are prepared to go into ukraine, attack ukraine. a live report from inside ukraine just ahead. and growing outrage at how two police officers broke up a fight at a mall between two teenage boys one black and one white pinning the black teen to the floor and handcuffing him while the white teen is told to sit on the couch. an investigation is now under way. i want to bring in william cohen the founding partner of puck news also former federal prosecutor kim whaley to weigh in on what is happening with the former president. good evening to both of you. we have seen donald trump dodge accountability over and over again but tonight a judge says he and his children ivanka, don jr., must answer questions under oath. how do you see this playing out?