that is all in for the week. alex wagner tonight starts right now. good evening, alex wagner. welcome back. it s good to be home, my friend. it s good to be home. thanks. thanks to you at home for joining me this evening. this is park avenue. it s an historic 32 in manhattan, it s one of the highlights, you could say, in donald trump s real estate portfolio. and because of the new york attorney general s lawsuit against mr. trump, we know that, in 2020, the trump organization received an appraisal for trump park avenue, which set its value at 84 point $5 million. it s an interesting some. today, a jury ordered donald trump to pay writer e. jean carroll 83 point $3 million, approximately one trump park avenue, for defaming her. breaking that number down a little bit more, the jury awarded e. jean carroll 18 point $3 million to compensate her for the harm trump s lies caused her. they awarded her another $65 million in punitive damages to, well, punish donald trum
hello i am lisa boothe along with jason chaffetz, tomi lahren and joe concha. welcome to the big weekend show , the big story tonight. articles of impeachment revealed against homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. the border is closed, the border is secure. it s my testimony the border is secure. you do think it s a crisis now? it is a challenge. that insistence is one reason the house as mayorkas is putting our national security at risk. fox news correspondent lucas tomlinson is live to break down the details of the two articles of impeachment. republican member of the house homeland security committee spoke on fox & friends about the impeachment articles and the testimony heard earlier from the dhs chief. articles are very simple, article one says there is a willful and systemic refusal to follow the law that is nationality act in article two says there is a breach of public trust of what you just heard those two are very simple but they factually
thank you. by the time donald trump took the witness stand today in the case of e. jean carroll versus donald trump, the questions his lawyer would be allowed to ask and we re already working out in detail and discussions with the judge and lawyers on both sides of the case while the jury was out of the courtroom. judge lewis kaplan instructed donald trump s defense lawyers once again that donald trump would not be allowed in his testimony to contest the fact that he raped e. jean carroll in a department store in manhattan. judge kaplan told the lawyers the jury in the previous age internal lawsuit and the same courtroom found that donald trump did in fact sexually assault e. jean carroll. and that was not an issue before this jury. whose duty is solely to decide how much and money damages donald trump should pay e. jean carroll. judge kaplan told the trump lawyers the jury should be instructed that regardless of what he says in court here today, he did it, as far as they are
i m martha maccallum. this is the story today. it s a big one. a border showdown is brewing in eagle pass, texas right now. a huge hub for illegal border crossings. there s a standoff that is underway between the federal government, which wants the razor wire that texas put in place there to protect its own state, they say it has to go. republican texas governor greg abbott says he will not. the biden administration has given him a deadline of tomorrow to allow border patrol access to the area. it s called shelby park. essentially setting up a confrontation potentially between federal agents and the texas national guard. when asked to the governor, will you comply with this order, here s what the governor said. watch. texas has a right as a state to stop criminals from coming in to our state. to make arrests of those criminals. we have national guard as well as texas department of public safety officers that are there to make those arrests and to deny illegal entry. mar
hello i am lisa boothe along with jason chaffetz, tomi lahren and joe concha. welcome to the big weekend show , the big story tonight. articles of impeachment revealed against homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas. the border is closed, the border is secure. it s my testimony the border is secure. you do think it s a crisis now? it is a challenge. that insistence is one reason the house as mayorkas is putting our national security at risk. fox news correspondent lucas tomlinson is live to break down the details of the two articles of impeachment. republican member of the house homeland security committee spoke on fox & friends about the impeachment articles and the testimony heard earlier from the dhs chief. articles are very simple, article one says there is a willful and systemic refusal to follow the law that is nationality act in article two says there is a breach of public trust of what you just heard those two are very simple but they factually