world. i m bianca nobilo, max foster joining you live from london just ahead on cnn newsroom. no matter who you are , we cannot and will not normalized serious criminal conduct. they can t beat us at the ballot box, so they try and beat us. through the law extraordinarily distressed by this document. i think this is even weaker than i feared it would be. no power. oh, my god. that s right for severe weather will continue on into our wednesday over the great lakes and the ohio valley. i ll have the threats and the timing. knife from london. this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it s wednesday, april 5th nine am here in london, four am in new york and at mar-a-lago, with donald trump and his legal team are gearing up for a legal battle after he became the first current or former u. s president to be criminally charged. arrested and arrange. trump pleaded not guilty to 34 felony criminal charges of falsifying business records in a historic and unprecedented cou
lot going on. we re glad you re with us. let s get started with the five things to know for this wednesday, april 5th 2023 donald trump defiant after pleading not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records during a speech last night, he vowed to fight the charges and railed against the prosecutors and the judge. i ll let that sink in. what you just said is a lot and look at that. so their celebration, at least in chicago , there s a new mayor in the windy city senior projects that progressive brandon johnson has won the runoff in chicago. he s going to join us live right here on cnn this morning, eight o clock hour 88 a. m eastern time a seat change for wisconsin cnn projects, liberals will now hold the majority on the state supreme court. that is a significant flip that could have major implications for abortion rights and future elections. also house speaker kevin mccarthy is set to meet with the president of taiwan in california. today it s a rare meeting on
of wounding three police officers with a large knife just blocks from times square. the man accused of killing four college students in idaho expected to make his first court appearance tomorrow. law enforcement sources telling abc news they identified the suspect by using dna evidence found at the crime scene and a public gone yol. website. police now looking for evidence in the car he drove across the country. the war in ukraine. russia suffering a massive blow. ukraine claiming to have killed hundreds of russian soldiers in a major strike, but the kremlin saying 63 troops died in the attack. one of the deadliest attacks on russian forces since the start of the war. republicans on the eve of controlling the house, the potentially messy battle for house speaker. does kevin mccarthy have the votes within his own party? the deadly skaf fouling collapse in north carolina. at least three people killed, toe injured. the victims falliing 70 feet. actor jeremy renner re
Donald trump launching new unfounded attacks on the judge in his hush money trial, even as the judge rips into his legal team. But with a newly expanded gag order now in place, has judge juan merchan run out of options to try to keep trump quiet . And how does all of this set the stage for that Landmark Trial now less than two weeks away. Plus, a team of innocent humanitarian workers killed by an israeli strike. The stunning claims now from the World Central Kitchen insisting the strike was no accident. And the fallout for millions of palestinians as other Aid Organizations followed wck and paused operations in gaza. And could todays Recall Vote Mark the final chapter of a councilor in oklahoma. His opponents hoping to correct what they call a grievance error. Well get the latest from our reporter in enid, oklahoma, a few minutes from now. We start with the legal walls closing in around donald trump. The former president facing new restrictions about what he can say about his hush mone
complete. the memorial service will begin momentarily. please move to your seats. rich: that just finished the memorial day observance at arlington national cemetery and president biden, vice president harris and defense secretary at the tomb of the unknown soldier constructed in the 1920s on a hill overlooking the united states capitol in washington and has one of an unknown service member from world war i and others were later added from subsequent wars. we will hear from president biden on this memorial day and the ever-present reminder of exact will i what this holiday is all about, julie. julie: well said. rich: a weekend of action between israel and the terrorists of hamas before a cease hostage talks tomorrow. they took down two hamas terrorists in rafah last night. the idf says it will investigate the reports of more than 40 civilian deaths. hello and welcome to a new hour of fox news live. i m rich edson. julie: is it hour three? i m julie banderas. thank you