We do continue the Breaking News this afternoon, good Afternoon Everybody i Martha Maccallum and in New York and we are willing for updates, expect them very soon. You see the two Podium Tear the pentagon and the State Department we will hear from both, we just heard from Dixilyn Van get you caught up to speed on what he said just moments ago. But the Breaking News today is that iran has bombarded israel with 200 missiles ballistic missile just heard the Secretary Of State Antony Blinken put that number on it and theyre calling It Payback for the killing of Hezbollahs Leader and a hamas official. Hassan nasrallah and also ismail haniyeh. These were two of the highest individuals in iran and both of them, excuse me, 111 and one in iran, have been taken out so in both lebanon excuse me. They have promised crushing attacks if israel strikes back. U. S. Officials have warns iran will face severe consequences. Watch this. Martha that was the skies over Tel Aviv earlier today and jerusalem.
We expect any moment that we will hear from Attorney General Merrick Garland and Rule Weve heard them quite a bit lately after we didnt hear a lot for quite some time but he is expected to also take questions after this announcement of a Doj Being Action against visa but what is going to happen in the Question And Answer period we expect are some questions about the dojs handling of now the second Assassination Attempt on former President Trumps life. Trump this blasted justice and the fbi and says that the florida investigators should take the lead on this so well see what Aji Garland has to say in Response Or David spunt is in the room at the Justice Department that will bring you that of course live as that played out but first former President Trump Today in georgia speaking about his plan to make America Rich again cutting inflation, cutting taxes and rewarding cant companies who make their products here in the united states. Watch. Mr. Trump under my leadership we are going to ta
Sanders lets start right n now. Martha good afternoon everyone, i Martha Maccallum and this is the story, a lot going on today and ricky right now former President Trump confirming that he will participate in what could be the first debate of this cycle but definitely one with Vice President harris just two weeks from today on september the 10th. Rnc culture lara trump will answer questions about what that is going to look like coming up shortly. Also with also with sap texas and Jason Chaffetz under remarkable transformation in the new message from Mark Zuckerberg who now says that he regrets giving in the white house pressure. Both on covid and the president ial campaign of 2020. This is a stunning turnaround from Mark Zuckerberg, one of the most powerful people on messaging that happens in this country. So we are going to get that in on all of that for you. But first this also very president Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces a successful test of the first Ballistic Missiles that is made
Calgarians permit good afternoon, i martha maccallum, and this is we are in this husso step of this process and President Trumps trial in new york city. Right this minute the lawyers in the judge are debating what instructions, parameters, they will lay down for the jury before they go into deliberate my this is for the framework, the path that the judge says look, this is what you can consider how this is what you cant consider in this case. So that we will have Closing Arguments set for next week so youve just got this enormous golf of time between the Jury Instructions and the Closing Arguments were all these jurors will go home, that is eight leads, over the memorial day weekend. We are also waiting for the judge to rule on the trumps team which has been sort of a Standing Request and the necklace again right no and the judge said he is in the process of considering it and wont say when he will determine whether or not this case should be thrown out. Mr. Trump we have that was put
Pete doocy in washington tomorrow, john. John looking forward to that. Before thanks, you guys from a good afternoon, everybody, im Mark Mcculloch and this is still the story. What is likely to be the crescendo of the prosecutions side of this case. Is now under crossexamination. Cohen is a convicted perjurer, guilty of lying to congress and to the irs. He was stripped of his law license. But cohen is there to convince the jury that trump knew all about the payment to daniels. The former president says even if that were true w. Crime. Mr. Trump there is no crime. Everybody is saying there is no crime. Has never been anything like this in the history of our country. Its a scam. Its Election Interference at a level that has never taken place before. Martha later this our will republican senator j. D. Vance 1 of several republican standing up for the former president in and outside of court but First Foxbusiness Correspondent Wendy who is covering the probably Lower Manhattan. The crossex