far as the legal case is concerned. i mean the second these allegations dropped, you had a number of opinions all across the spectrum, particularly about somebody who was so-called a late reporter or a delayed reporter of all these things. remember she was trying to get within the window of the new law in new york that says an adult survivor of sexual assault or abuse had a very slim window, and she was trying to get through that and had a very extensive complaint against this person. but there were no criminal charges that had been filed. they ran the gamut. the fact this has happened now, the day after, after his counsel has already said that she was in it for a payday prior to this, and he had been for the past six months threatened with some sort of action like this. she withdrew a threat and then came back with this lawsuit. there are going to be a lot of questions now about what s in the actual settlement and whether it s a complete and total muzzle for her now, which
was richard nixon right when he said when a president does it, that means it s not illegal? well. a judge may have just said in one very specific and important way that, yeah, he might be right. tonight sara wallace says that donald trump gets to stay on the pilot in colorado. this despite the judge finding and saying in pretty plain english that donald trump engaged in an insurrection. during the january 6th attack on the united states capitol. now, the court found that trump intended to incite political violence, that trump wanted to direct it at the capitol, and that trump s plan was to stop the peaceful transfer of power. and that trump was not, in fact, protected by the first amendment when he said that. we are going to walk down to the capitol and we re gonna cheer on our brave senators and congressmen and women and we re probably not going to be cheering so much for some of them. because you ll never take back our country with weakness. you have to show strength. w
tonight cnn is learning that rosalynn carter has now entered hospice care in her home in georgia. the first lady had been diagnosed with dementia and a new statement from the carter center we found that she and her husband former president jimmy carter are spending time with each other and their families. former president is 99. he transition ed to hospice care nine months ago. they are the longest married presidential couple in u.s. history. we are thinking of them and their family tonight. thank you so much for joining us, each and every night this week, cnn news night with abby phillips starts now. did a judge just suggest that donald trump is above the law? that s tonight on news night. good evening, i m abby phillip in washington and we start the hour with a question. was richard nixon actually right when he said when a president does it that means it s not illegal? well a judge may have just said in one very specific and important way that yeah, he might be