stormy daniels that s believed to be a precursor to an indictment. they re required by law to be notified and invited to appear before a grand jury. if charged, trump would be the first former president to be indicted, but would it slow his current presidential quest? i say not a chance, at least not based on this case alone. any charges here would stem from the $130,000 in payments made to daniels during the 2016 campaign. apparently she had been ready to share her story of an affair with trump, but the publisher was a trump friend, who instead helped broker a deal with michael cohen, in which she was paid for silence. i ve thought it was the weakest of the trump investigations which generally fall into four buckets. first, the events of january 6th. second, the mishandling of government documents. third, the fulton county da investigation, including the phone call to brad raffensperger. fourth, this, the stormy daniels hush money. merrick garland appointed jack smith to loo
good evening, trace. a real surprise to be sure. just four years ago, lori lightfoot win every word in the runoff and made history becoming the first black and openly gay female mayor and the city s history. he s on her way to becoming the first windy city mayor to his reelection in about 40 years. paul vallas, with more than 30 percentage points. he will advance the runoff. he was billed as a tough on crime candidate, and he also has the backing of the city police union. he s expected to face brandon johnson, the current county commissioner, former schoolteacher has the endorsement of the chicago teachers union, and as you see, just about 20% of the vote going his way. lori lightfoot, meanwhile, who famously tingled with the teachers union, came in third with just more than 16% of the vote. we will have a safe chicago. we will make chicago the safest city in america. [cheers and applause] no matter where you live, no matter what you look like, you deserve to have a bet
hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world . i m rosemary church just ahead on cnn newsroom stream of expats leaving sudan as a ceasefire that never really held comes to an end. we will look at the conditions they re leaving behind. we re expecting this week to hear joe biden make it official. he plans to run for re election, but new polls show a large number of democratic voters are less than enthusiastic, and a civil rights group targets. one city it says is the victim of a takeover by the state details and how the governor is responding. from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for joining us smaller growing number of foreign nationals are being evacuated from sudan as fighting rages between rival military factions. the us has already pulled out dozens of embassy workers and their families, and now it s trying to help private citizens get out as well. officials say they won t coordinate extractio
always great to be with you, my friend. lying is so hard and hardly makes people blush. let s go back a little bit of the hunter s laptop and the new jim crow lie or so on and so forth. the lie that the coronavirus could not possibly come from a lab leak in wuhan, china, that was said by many in the media or some in the government. that lie may top of it all. the energy department joined the fbi in saying, yep, the virus spread via mishap at a chinese lab. the white house is hopeful that the obvious made out the truth. there is still no consensus within the administration. the president believes it is important that we continue that work and that we find out as best we can how it started so we can better prevent futures pandemic. the community and the rest of the government is still looking at this. there is not a definitive conclusion. meanwhile, the chinese are pushing back that won t surprise you. if you follow the story at all, here is what they are saying tonight
us here in the united states and all around the world. you are watching cnn newsroom church just ahead. we are learning more about the mission to evacuate us diplomatic personnel from sudan and the conditions, though still their face amid the fighting between rival military groups. us president joe biden is poised to announce his bid for reelection will look at the latest polling on whether americans say he should run again. and florida governor. ron desantis has not announced his plans to run yet, but he s getting a lot of attention with a series of overseas trips this week. we re live in jerusalem with a preview of one stop. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. good to have you with us will fragile ceasefire between sudan s warring factions has ended and now the armed conflict is in its 10th day with no end in sight. the fighting has ravaged many parts of the country, turning buildings into child ruins. a doctor s union says most hospitals in and