Progress Laura Coates Live next on cnn Closed Captioning is brought to you by skechers. Go walk pants skechers go won pants are breathable and flexible with a comfy, soft feel. Plus they have front and rear pockets, including a hidden zip security bucket, dry skin the entrez affordable. Go walk pants Donald Trumps eyes and ears open, his mouth, and man oh man. Did he have a lot to say . Okay, well take you inside david pecker is testimony. The catch and kill scheme at the heart of this trial, and the gag order that donald trump may have just violated. Again, tonight im Laura Coates Live all right. David pecker took this stan for now, a second day today, he took the jury inside the august 2015 trump tower meeting with trump and Michael Cohen. Now that was two months after donald trump came down, that escalator and announced that he was going to run for the white house when pecker testifies, of course, he says thats when the catch and kill scheme began. It goes inside the room where all
Im not sure that anybody has ever seen anything like this before. Day two of testimony in trumps hush money election interference trial. And the judge has already had it with trump and his legal team. Meanwhile, i was in the courtroom as the first witness, david pecker, gave riveting testimony about his interactions with trump. I will tell you what i saw and heard. And that is where we begin tonight. With the historic first ever trial of a former american president , as donald trump spent a second day in court before a attan jury. It was a day that i can say i witnessed personally as i took my turn to be at the courthouse, and has been the case so far, there were no throngs of Trump Supporters outside raising hell on his behalf. We notice this one guy who had a crucifix and rang a loud bell while wearing a tshirt declaring the three greatest u. S. President s were george washington, john f. Kennedy, and donald trump. Other than that, for all the giant barricades erected downtown, the l
Right now on Andrea Mitchell reports, crossing the line. The judge in Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial Admonishing the former president s legal team during a hearing today to determine whether mr. Trump repeatedly violated a gag order when attacking witnesses and jurors. The judge has not yet ruled on whether to fine the former president as prosecutors are requesting. Plus, back on the stand. The first witness answering more questions today as prosecutors try to establish the timeline of what they call Donald Trumps orchestrated Criminal Scheme to turn the 2016 election. How mr. Trump is reacting while sitting just feet away. And the u. S. Supreme court preparing to hear mr. Trumps claims of president ial immunity. Retired Justice Stephen breyer joins me on his new book Reading The Constitution as well as the conflicting legal philosophies now dividing the court. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington. At the Hush Money Trial in new york today, judge juan merchan coming dow
A former american president and his fixer and a big time ally of his in the tabloid media. It was a plan crafted to cast then candidate donald trump in a positive light in the allimportant tabloids. Using stories that were favorable to him and silencing ones that werent and smearing everybody that got in the way. The witness on the stand today on the Hush Money Trial, details exactly how this scheme worked on a daytoday basis. David pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer described a relationship with donald trump that dated back to the late 1980s and noted that trump was one the first people to call him and congratulate him when he bought the National Enquirer back in 1999. So tlir friendship was already long standing by the time donald trump decided so to run for president. The questioning today was the details an the operational aspects of that explicit agreement between trump, his lawyer Michael Cohen, and david pecker. And what they did to boost trumps campaign. And
Phases of anyone who was able faces to anyone who was able to follow him. A sad day for all raider fans. Kenny stabler passed away and we will say artedly at age 69 reportedly at age 69. Such a sad day, sad news and then to have the conflicting information going back and forth for a while. Yeah. One of the strangest deaths that i have reported. You know, or probably anyone in the News Business because it was so on again, off again. Unfortunately it seems and appears to be true and has been confirmed now by several sources. Getting a few reports now. University of alabama reported and confirmed it. We have reached out to the raiders, they have not as of yet couple moments ago not confirmed it and we have reached out to Raymond Chester and phone calls into dave castper as well. We will have more that see story progresses. More from you in a little bit. Thank you. Now to todays troubles on bat. Service is b. A. R. T. , service back to normal following the incident this morning. These are