Trump were getting new details on the first witness to be called a men allegedly in the room, what a scheme was hatched to bury bad stories about donald trump. And the 2016 election. Jewish students being urged to return home for their own Safety Classes go virtual has protests, royal, a unit diversity, and the Supreme Court braces for arguments that could effectively end the federal election case against donald trump im john berman with sara sidner and kate this This Is N Newsroom Historis unfolding before our es today, right behind me live pictures of a courthouse in Lower Manhattan a then at use trump tower here in new york vershortly, donald trump will leave his apartment for Opening Statements in a trial or could ultimatelland him behind bars. Were getting new details this morning about the very first witness expected to called by the prosecution a man known to be involved in several catch and kill schemes for donald trump. Polluting the alleged Hush Money Payment with porn star S
Mesothelial not well send you a free book to answer questions you may have call now and well come to you 808 to one 4,000 you are in the cnn newsroom. Im Alex Marquardt in washington. Thank you so much for joining morning us today. We begin with a developing story on capitol hill. The senate says, it will take up the 95 of foreign aid package on tuesday day. That was just passed by House Lawmakers just hours ago and a special session on this saturday package includes billions and military aid for ukraine, israel, and taiwan as well as billions for humanitarian aid. We have reporters covering reaction from washington to ukraine and jerusalem. Lets start with cnns Lauren Fox Live On capitol hill. So lauren, how did this get pushed through . And what does it mean for Speaker Johnsons job . Yeah. There are a lot of questions about what this means for Speaker Johnsons future after this vote today, despite the overwhelming bipartisan support for this series of sap elemental bills, what you s
Thats about. But there are a lot of strong learns that that is going to be addressed thats it. Singular people are more universal than they sound on the surface grace i seizure. Finally, were all going to be listening this weekend. Thanks so much thanks to our panel and thank you for joining us this morning. Im jim acosta, cnn news starts right now. Have a great day, swiftness cnns Breaking News are Breaking News. Israel strikes iran hours after a stark warning from iran that it will respond with maximum effect. But this morning we are seeing what appears to be the first signs of relief Around The World as a source in the region declares direct strikes between the two atoms are now over and vote both nations so far seem to be downplaying at all. We are standing by right now to hear from us secretary of state Antony Blinken he is in italy right now, and well deliver his first remarks since israel strike. Heres whats happened. Us officials confirm israel carried out an attack overnight a
Blue carbon. Plus cnn filled sunday at nine Closed Captioning brought to you by rule or law, iconic brands up to 70 off retail that rule or law. Com at rubella you never faithful these the deals on top before there today a jury is set. Former President Donald Trump back in new york courtroom Opening Statements could start on monday for this historic trial. Were going to have a preview of that also, Israel Hits Back retaliating against iran, the Biden Administration sawas not involved in any offensive operations and now the focus is deescalation. So what comes next . Well, its a rare show of bipartisanship now setting up a final vote that could finally send us aid. To ukraine in israel and taiwan. But that very same vote could also cost speaker Mike Johnsons job. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in, right . Right here. The Cnn News Central we are Tracking De For and the Historic Trump Hush Money Trial is Jury Selection could be closing, wrapping up
Facing a potential revolt from his farright flank over his plan to bring three different foreign aid bills to the floor this weekend . Its a move his fiercest critics say, could ultimately cost him the speakership. But Speaker Johnson tells me hes not worried about what could happen. Hes going to do what he thinks is right. Even if the bill gets democratic votes this is very simple. Im operating with the smallest margin in us story. I have a o ve margin oy. So in order to getomhing into this underlying package, we have to havthe tes in the orida pass aule. I dont ha all mrepublicans who agree on that ru. And a rule on the floor or is that it requires a couple of democrats ls Speaker Johnson explaining why there isnt. A tougher border measures this legislation as many House Republicans want there to be coming up anjust moments. E of those republicans, coressman chip roy of texas, is goi to ta to ushe said today hes passed the point of giving gra to the speaker. Whats hiresponse to what