a former president of the united states now a convicted felon. good evening. i m norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us on this important night. donald trump seethed as he left the manhattan court room today as a convicted criminal. and then here he is arriving back at trump tower, waving at crowds. today, a jury of 12 new yorkers found him guilty 34 times over of creating false business records, including these checks with his signature, tied to hush money payments made to adult film star stormy daniels. the jurors unanimously agreed with the prosecution that these payments were part of a scheme to conceal crimes that hid damaging information from the voting public during the 2016 presidential election. we have team coverage as we answer some of the major remaining questions. how will this affect the presidential election? is this the only criminal trial trump will face in the months ahead? and will trump face prison time? cbs s robert costa will start us off from
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Controversial Stand Your Ground law. The lawyers who represented Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman are here. Plus, for the president , it was the best of weeks and the worst of weeks, depending on your point of view. Michael cohen again dominating headlines claiming trump knew in advance of the heating with russian representativeles. Meanwhile, the longstanding accountant gets a federal subpoena. Amidst the legal woes came more economic news. The president lifts the gdp above 4 . Midterms on the horizon, is it still the semistupid . And this Pennsylvania 5th and 6th grade teacher has been moonlighting for years. Suddenly its endangering his day job . Because he plays a bad guy that does the nazi salute and shouts
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decide to. if it s wide open, i can t imagine he s going to open himself up to that sort of cross-examination. and vaughn, when are we expecting decisions or rulings on the evidence from judge marchand? reporter: we re expecting here over the course of this afternoon. this process could take as short as an hour here. they re already currently i believe on the fourth previous trial determination that they are going through. of course it s the prosecution that first presents why they believe that they should be able to bring up these determinations, one of the prosecutors for the district attorney s office saying, quote, it s hard to think of something more skbarly in the wheelhouse than a finding by a judge of persistent fraud and illegality. just a moment ago, another quote i ll read you, there s a particular need for the people to assess the defendant s credibility and they intend to make witness credibility the centerpiece for the trial, and that is an argument for permitting thi