der promise. that s our promise our promise today to them the president also spoke of his own personal loss, the death of his son, beau in iraq war veteran saying, i know it hurts thanks for joining us. the situation room starts now happening. now amid global anger over a deadly israeli attack on a rafah. repeat g camp. prime minister benjamin netanyahu, he s now calling the killing of dozens of civilians, a quote, tragic mistake also tonight with states for donald trump and the nasal shouldn t as closing arguments are set to begin tomorrow in his historic hush money criminal trial, and breaking news, the death toll is rising from an outbreak of severe weather and tornadoes it s imports of the us kentucky s governor is set to join us this hour with an update on his states storm emergency. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. and wolf blitzer is off today. i m boris sanchez because and you re in this situation are tops story this hour, the isra
breaking the news, the trump trial, and it s fourth hour tonight on closing arguments and the final word from the prosecution still going how is the jury responding? plus guilty? that is what former trump white house attorney and outfront regular ty cobb is predicting tonight, is here with us to tell us why. and a family affair. trump s adult children in the courtroom room today, except for ivanka. where was she? let s go out front and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. the breaking news, the prosecution and trump s criminal trial is about to resume its closing argument. they right now are in a very brief break and it is continuing. we are now going into the evening as they tried to get he s done. the prosecutor, joshua steinglass, has been speaking for nearly four hours, is after the defense had gone for two-and-a-half hours, it s been a long de steinglass for the prosecution right now, laying out his case chronologically as he tries to dismantle team tru
situation room, stay with cnn are special live coverage of this truly historic criminal trial continues right now. on the lead with jake tapper cnn breaking news and welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper, donald trump s hush money trial is in its final phase as the prosecution is in the midst of giving its closing arguments, court will be back from break at any moment. the prosecution has been arguing that president trump, quote, quote, corrupted those around him, and he got them to lie and covered up unquote. trump picked michael cohen as his fixer. the prosecution says, quote, because he was willing to lie and cheat for donald trump this follows nearly three hours of closing arguments from trump s defense attorney todd blanche, who attacked michael cohen using trump like nicknames, calling him the gloat not the goat, the glutes. the greatest liar of all time. he also said that michael cohen is quote literally like an mvp of liars and added quote, i don t know how many leinz
was the president lang a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier, just a few moments ago at arlington national cemetery. are kevin lip tack is still with me right now. and as we were mentioning just a few moments ago before this guy i started a few minutes early, we should note we were talking about how this is very personal day for president biden, as well as son beau died at the age of 46 years old from cancer after serving in iraq with the delaware army national guard the president talks about this from time to time how this personal sacrifices obviously left a tremendous mark on his life. kevin, your thoughts? yeah, very much so in the ninth anniversary of that death, just coming up later this week, and i think for president biden then when he s standing there in front of the tomb of the unknown soldier, certainly thinking about the decisions that he has made, an office the very responsibility that he holds two men and women in uniform in this country, protecting fr
americans are facing the threat of severe weather this memorial day, that s after powerful storms ripped through the sense of less even terrible destruction jan and killing at least 19 people and four seats. the tsa says that it set a new record for most travelers screen in a single day on friday, put that intense storm i m so some impact million trying to get back home after the holiday weekend. and a former general hospital actor fatally shot in los angeles police right now searching for the suspect aviana goldberger with were held solomon, this is cnn news central let s begin this morning without severe weather, deadly tornadoes ripping through america s heartland with severe storms today, now threatening millions of people as they gather for the holiday right now, at least 19 people are dead, including four children. that s after a violent weekend tornado outbreak hit four states. miles of homes and businesses destroyed across texas, oklahoma, arkansas, and kentucky. and