Happy monday, thanks, nicole, welcome to the beat, everyone. We are tracking a Major Development in this criminal trial of trump. The judge today going farther than ever, warning defendant donald trump that he can be jailed if there are more gag order violations. Let me show you exactly what happened. You may have heard about it, but were going to walk through it specifically. The judge telling trump today he can face a, quote, jail sanction. That is the big key part, which is why we put it in big letters. Jail sanction for Defendant Trump if he repeats these gag order violations. Judge merchan drawing a line and directly noting why this is a big deal with the repeated violations of the gag order. Other defendants have been jailed for less. You probably heard about that. But on the other hand, lets be clear, Defendant Trump has not been convicted in this case. And there are practical issues around the unprecedented prospect of jailing an expresident and current candidate for the white
About so where does it all go from here . Plus, did trump cross the line, judge juan merchan may once again punish the former president for violating his gag order, what the prosecution is asking for as they try to get trump to stop. On the surface, it may seem that trumps trial and the escalating violence and chaos on College Campuses have nothing to do with each other, but one of trumps former aides says it may, in fact, be part of a perfect political storm that is Helping Trump, boosting his election odds even as he sits quietly in court. But we start right here in New York City where a lunch break just began after a pretty wild morning at trumps trial. Its the former president accused of a crime, but todays proceedings have been focused squarely on his former fixer, Michael Cohen, his credibility, his likability and the lengths he went to to protect his boss as election day 2016 approached. Cohen hasnt even taken the stand, but his name has already come up more than a thousand time
Orchestrated a Scheme To Corrupt the 2016 election. Whats next for Speaker Mike Johnson now that the house is passed aid for ukraine. We are days away from Supreme Court arguments on trumps Immunity Claim. This case is National Security. The 11th hour gets underway this monday night. Here we go. Good evening, once again. I am Stephanie Ruhle and we are 197 days away from the election. We are not talking about the election today, Opening Statements got underway in Donald Trumps first criminal trial. The former president was forced to sit in silence as lawyers from the Manhattan District Attorneys Office alleged he and his allies were part of a conspiracy to influence a 2016 election. The goal, negative stories about trump so voters would never see them. Trumps lawyers said he had no involvement in coverups and there was nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. Laura jarrett was in court and has the details. Reporter tonight prosecutors painting a stark portrait of former Pres
Base in alaska to remember the tragedy that killed about 3,000 americans. We never forget. Each of us, each of those precious lives stolen too soon. When evil attacked. Ground zero in new york. I remember standing there the next day and looking at the building. I felt like i was looking through the gates of hell. I am just returning from the g20 summit in india. These trips are the essential part of how were going to insure the United States is flanked by the broadest array of allies and partners who will stand with us and deter any threat to our security. To build a world that is safer for all of our children. Jesse the pentagon shanksville, pennsylvania manhattan, all remembering the 9 11 victims properly with top officials showing up at the white house sent kamala to New York City my family saved bidens notional is a sadder visitation of the state of our country. Its no surprise to me that hes not coming to ground zero or any of the 9 11 sites, quite frankly i prefer he stay away an
Leave early from a trip to vietnam. Biden stopping at a Military Base in alaska to remember the tragedy that killed about 3,000 americans. We never forget. Each of us, each of those precious lives stolen too soon. When evil attacked. Ground zero in new york. I remember standing there the next day and looking at the building. I felt like i was looking through the gates of hell. I am just returning from the g20 summit in india. These trips are the essential part of how were going to insure the United States is flanked by the broadest array of allies and partners who will stand with us and deter any threat to our security. To build a world that is safer for all of our children. Jesse the pentagon, shanksville, pennsylvania, manhattan, all remembering the 9 11 victims properly with top officials showing up at the white house sent kamala to New York City my family saved bidens notional is a sadder visitation of the state of our country. Its no surprise to me that hes not coming to ground ze