oklahoma itself enacted two weeks ago. no, this new law awaiting republican governor kevin sits signature would outlaw abortions from fertilization, meaning when the sperm combines with the egg. there are exceptions for certain medical emergencies or if the pregnancy was a result of rape or incest. even then there are tons of questions as to how those exceptions would work in practice. for example, would you just have to report a sexual assault to law enforcement, or would there have to be an actual prosecution of an assault to terminate that pregnancy? and not only would this oklahoma law ban abortions from fertilization, it would also allow private citizens to sue abortion providers or anyone who aids and abets an abortion. it s really modelled on the texas law, is it not? pledged to sign every single piece of legislation that limits abortion that might reach his desk. that means this law could go into affect in days, hours, or minutes immediately after he signs. reaction o
Is back on stand this morning. The jury hearing directly from the attorney and fixer for donald trump right now as we speak. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom, these hours go by fast. Bill reading e. Mails as fast as we can. He shut down the story of daniels before the election. The former president striking back hard before he went into court as the whole process unfolds for what is what, day 17 . Here he is last hour. Check it out. The gag order has to come off. When you ask me a question about the people that we are talking about, im not allowed to answer. There has never been anything like this in the history of our country. It is a scam. It is Election Interference at a level thats never taken place before. Bill lets get the latest. Eric shawn is at the courthouse now. Where are we . Hello, Michael Cohen on the stand right now and he is bringing the jury to the white house. Bringing them into a meeting in the oval office that he says he had with President Trump newly elec
Reaction from the industry. Its a day to at the donald trump, wisely note jury in that case . Sleep tight, hope the bedbugs dont bite. Just how many bedbugs are there in france . The lycee palace is demanding action. Fast moving events tonight in washington. The speaker of the us House Of Representatives Kevin Mccarthy is fighting for his political life this hour, after one the right wing rebels filed a rarely used motion to oust him. A vote is expected later this evening. If mccarthy loses, he would be removed as speaker plunging the house into all sorts of chaos. Matt gaetz frustrated about a secret deal he alleges a speaker has made with democrats. Alleges a speaker has made with democrats. Live to washinton and our north america correspondent, Barbara Plett usher. All sorts of shenanigans in the last hour, barbara. Give us the update of where were and what the timetable is likely to be. Mr where were and what the timetable is likely to be is likely to be. Mr mccarthy has lost the f
intimated that she was a victim of domestic violence. and johnny depp believes that although his name was not mentioned in that, that people assumed it was him. and he s had reputational harm and been blacklisted as a result of it. we know that the idea of the actual malice standard because they re both public defenders, but we haven t heard so much about any of that. it s really been more about the toxicity of their relationship or the allegations around it. how will that bode in term of a jury being asked to decide the law here though? is it salacious? the snl skits. but then there s the idea of, has there been the standards met and the burden of proofs? to your point, in a defamation case, the element of other concern, the defamiliar tear publication, is not el
with her feelings and emotion and i thought she did wonderfully. you never know. the fact that he s already testified and all the emotion came out, will it come out again in the second trial, assuming there is one? we don t know, so it s a great point and that s why you like to get it done the first time around. mike: mark, this jury has been sequestered. the judge said if they didn t have a decision by christmas eve that they would be back at it on monday the 27th. what about the pressure on a jury being sequestered and no doubt has at least some sense of how high-profile this case is? there s a lot of pressure on them. we like to think jurors follow the law and make their decision solely based on the evidence presented in the log read to the judge. that is malarkey. it doesn t happen. the truth of the matter is they consider things like public pressure. they see it. they consider things like sympathy, which should play no role in their decision, but they do. i think the pressure