from august 2015 to december 2017 the defendant, i m quoting that, obviously, is donald trump orchestrated a scheme with others. the defense the indictment reads to influence the 2016 presidential election by identifying and purchasing negative information about him to suppress its publication and to benefit the defendant s electoral prospects. now according to the statement of facts, which accompanies this actual indictment, which they go through through here, $130,000 were paid to adult film star stormy daniels $30,000 to a doorman and $150,000 to another woman, which it is clear from the statement of facts is karen macdougal. it is an unprecedented chapter in american history. and good afternoon to all. i m erin burnett here in new york, and i m wolf blitzer here in washington. the lead up to trump s arrest was truly a remarkable sight to see the former president of the united states, leaving trump tower early this afternoon. his 11 car motorcade arriving at the manhattan
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joining us here in the united states and all around the world church just ahead on cnn newsroom the u. s supreme court pumps on an abortion pill ruling leaving women girls and their doctors in limbo. people in three separate cases across the u. s this week apparently made everyday, honest mistakes momentarily confused about where they work. but in all these cases, they were met with bullets. 12 tragedy in yemen. dozens of dead operate money giveaway turned into a catastrophic stampede. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for being with us won t for the next two days and abortion drug the medical community has deemed safe and effective for decades will remain fully available to american women and girls. but after that, all bets are off. the u. s. supreme court was expected to issue a decision wednesday on the future of the widely used medication, but instead announced it would weigh the case until midnight friday local time. earlier this mon
ahead of his scheduled court appearance on tuesday. trump s legal team is preparing for the first ever arrangement of a former president, the u. s and russia s top officials, speaking by phone about two detained americans. but russia has to say about the fate of the arrested wall street journal reporter and a violent explosion rips through a saint petersburg cafe, leaving a popular pro war russian blogger dead. what? we re learning ahead in a live report. from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with leila harrack. we begin here in the united states and the coming hours. former u. s. president donald trump will head to new york for a moment we ve never seen before. sources tell cnn. he is expected to appear in court tuesday afternoon. his legal team says trump will voluntarily surrender but plans to file substantial legal challenges. we will take the indictment. we will dissect it. um the team will look at every every, um, potential issue that we will be able to challenge him. w
the second time in two weeks. we have body cam video showing police doing things right in the face of a mass shooting two weeks ago, it was the school in nashville tonight. it s a bank in louisville and even as the mind boggles at the sheer pace of mass murder, even as it makes you heartsick to imagine the lives taken. there s at least evidence tonight that this latest tragedy, five killed several others seriously wounded yesterday, including a rookie police officer. was not compounded by the lack of effective response on display and you ve all the texas what you re about to see is body camera footage from louisville metro police officer corey galloway s camera. this is seconds after he and another officer, rookie nicolas will to arrive at the old national bank in downtown louisville and seconds before they engaged the killer. wanna warn you what you ll see is what these officers saw, and it is, at times graphic watching baker. we re making entry from the from the east side,