Soon. As you point out, the symbolism of just announcing the Nuclear State in their constitution, those things matter. Will ripley, thank you very much. And thank you all very much for being with us as well. Its time now for ac 360 of its time now for ac 360 of course with anderson. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com tonight on 360, a setback on top of a body blow. A federal judge tells the former president shes not going anywhere, shes not recusing herself. And weve learned more about another judges ruling that legal experts are calling a possible dental Health Penalty for trumps business. Mrs. Menendez, partners in crime, how they came to be a couple and how they pleaded to bribery charges today. The manhunt for a convicted predator and alleged murderer, a man one top official claimed will kill and do anything he can to cause harm. We begin with breaking news. The end of what would already be a difficult day, even for someone whose Business Empire was just dealt a devastating blow by
Humanitarian crisis getting worse by the day as thousands of Asylum Seekers crossed into the u. S. This morning an update on where negotiations stand between striking autoworkers and the big three automakers. Were going to speak with michigan congresswoman Debbie Dingell about President Bidens visit to the picket lines tomorrow. The latest nbc news poll is out for the 2024 president ial election, well tell you about the numbers that should alarm democrats and republicans. We begin with a major breakthrough in the Writers Guild strike. Last night Hollywood Screen writers and Entertainments Studios reached a tentative agreement that could put an end to one of the longest walkouts in the history of the industry. If adopted, its a huge victory for thousands of writers who have spent nearly five months out of work and on the picket lines fighting for better conditions. In a statement, the Writers Guild negotiating committee said, quote, this deal is exceptional. Nbcs chloe melas joins us no
On your screen there the Podium Set Up at the Department Of Justice where federal officials will be holding a Press Conference to announce Bribery Charges against democratic senator bob menendez along with his wife nadine. Well bring you the remarks when they begin. A Federal Grand Jury allege they received, quotes, Hundreds Of Thousands of dollars in bribes using his influence in washington to enrich several new jersey businessmen, as well as the egyptian government. As for menendez future on capitol hill, a source says he will be stepping down as chairman of a committee while this goes on. We are awaiting that News Conference to begin. Ken, what else is inside this indictment . How serious are the charges . Reporter extremely serious. This is a Bribery Indictment against Senator Menendez and his wife nadine. This involves new jersey businessmen who sought and got the senators Assistance Intervening in criminal cases. The indictment says menendez went into Business Transactions for a
And more, allegedly trading his influence to benefit business associates, and egypt. Also tonight, ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes his appeal for western aid to canada after getting a mixed reception from top officials here in washington. This, as Ukrainian Forces target russianoccupied crimea with new attacks. And President Biden leads donald trump in cnns exclusive new poll from New Hampshire. Well break down the numbers and signs that anger at trump that outweigh concerns about bidens age in a potential rematch. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States, and around the world, im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News. We begin with the federal Criminal Indictment of a powerful senate democrat, democrat bob menendez temporarily giving up his post as Foreign Relations Committee Chair as he faces corruptionrelated charges for the second time in ten years. Cnns Senior Justice Correspondent Evan Perez is working to support the
you or a. loved one have mesothelial and we ll come to you 808 to one 4,000 this is cnn breaking news and we do start this hour with breaking news. a judge has upheld the criminal indictment against former president donald trump in georgia. the judge, they re rejecting this argument that trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election were protected under the first amendment. we have cnn, sara murray with us. she s part of the team that broke this story. sarah, walk us through some of the details we ll look, we ve heard these arguments last week, especially from trump attorney steve sadow saying that, you know, everything donald trump did in the state of georgia to overturn the 2020 election should just be covered under the first amendment. it s protected political speech. the the indictment should just be tossed out the judge today, he is not going to throw out the indictment. he did have some comments about how essentially using this speech in furtherance of an alle