Unpredictability either around the moments that matter hey, happen in the courtroom. All right well hows that for the end of a friday. Thanks. See you guys for being here. Thanks to all of you for joining us as well. Im kasie hunt Cnn News Central, strike right now. Breaking overnight intrigue in trump legal world to trump lawyer turned political witnesses in the maralago Classified Documents Case. Is no long youre representing him. Why this information is, quote disquieting to donald trump. Next hour lawmakers will view classified information ahead of a key vote re authorizing the fisa bill well Speaker Mike Johnson, be able to control his own party this morning still no change in the 1800s, near total ban on Abortion Error for zona. And today, the Vice President heads to the scene what she plans to say. Kate is out. Im john berman with sara sidner. This is Cnn News Central and breaking overnight. Cnn got word that a key attorney to donald trump turned critical witness has left his le
optics didn t look good and the timing so close to 9/11, do you think there is the difference between expressing concerns and being deemed not a team player? i think the thing is about the taliban, whether we negotiate with them, how we leave, all wars ultimately end and there ultimately is a negotiated settlement unless you have unconditional surrender like after world war ii with japan or germany. the vast majority of their rest of the wars and with negotiations. neil: would you have been for those talks with the taliban? here s what i would say about it. it s a confusing situation. i think the taliban needs to negotiate but i think they should negotiate directly with the government of afghanistan. they have refused to do so. part of one white that we end the war as we continue to support in a lessening fashion through money and arms the government of afghanistan and we have them step up. really it s the obligation of
presidency a year later. they didn t suffer any consequences for that. they re probably saying there is damning evidence in the report, it s true, but the optics didn t really tell you that yesterday. let s get to the substance when you come back in about 20 minutes and ask you about ongoing russian interference. perhaps the most important part of yesterday s hearings. marshall, see you in just a bit. american rapper asap rocky is being charged with assault. he will remain in custody until the trial. various celebrities and president trump have called for his release. the president told sweden s prime minister he would personally vouch for the rapper s bail or an alternative. a spokesman was told the swedish government will not try to influence the judicial process.
best idea for him to sit down with donald trump or any other hostile world leader. i don t think the ukrainian issue is the reason for that, wolf. i think it can be cited for a reason but put me in bianna s camp in that it would shine even more light on what he would not do and if donald trump sat down with vladimir putin, he s not going to all of a sudden confront vladimir putin over russian interference. he hasn t done it before. it won t do it now. optics didn t have much of an effect going into the helsinki meeting as well. there was a lot of anticipation from both republicans and democrats and the worlds to really address russian interference in the u.s. election and to be firm with put puel. he seemed to go into this
who are crossing our southern border. it doesn t sound like he s any closer to getting the money, does it? it doesn t. there is a lot of pushback. there is a lot of analysis of how this $3.7 billion really breaks down. you heard governor perry over the weekend concerned there is not enough for border security, in addition to what it is therefore housing these kids around the country. you had the hhs secretary meeting with governors and hearing pushback from democratic governors, like john hickenlooper from colorado saying there is real concern state by state that they will eventually be burdened with the cost of taking care of all these kids around the country. and some democrats fired up that the president didn t show up to the border in the first place, just saying the optics didn t look good. fundraising. fundraising instead, that the president really should have come down to the border. listen to some of the democratic response to him missing the