Recuse himself from these cases now coming before the court that will determine whether or not trump is held accountable. Thats democratic senator Richard Blumenthal spnldsing to another rightwing flag that was flown at a home of Supreme Court Justice Alito. Well dig into that new reporting just ahead. Plus, Donald Trumps last challenger in the Republican Party caves and now says she will vote for him this fall. Well play for you nikki haleys comments on that. And then on capitol hill today Senate Republicans are expected to again block a bipartisan bill to address Border Security with one of the lead floegsers saying he will now vote against it. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this thursday, may 23rd. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us, and well begin this morning with an endorsement of donald trump from one of his most critical republican primary opponents. In her first public appearance since exiting the race back in march former u. N. Ambassador n
But a lot actually happened. Michael cohen was back on the stand finishing his four days of testimony, and trumps lawyers began and ended their case, so we basically in one week saw the d. A. And the defense team both rest, and we saw the Defense Witnesses who at times stumbled. Heres how it played out. The defense wrapped up with Michael Cohen after three days of Cross Examination. It was a grueling three days. The prosecution has now rested its case. The defense has also just now called its first witness. Robert costello back on the stand later this morning after yesterdays fireworks. He was nearly tossed from the witness box and his entire testimony was nearly stricken from the record. An extraordinary moment. His whole attitude on the stand could have the defense team rethinking its strategy of calling him at all. The defense has rested its case after calling just two witnesses, but donald trump did not testify in his own defense. Thats how it went down, and it was actionpacked. Mi
Bracing for fires work in court again. Bob costello, a former Michael Cohen Legal Advisor about to resume testimony. At the end of court yesterday he and the judge did not see eyetoeye. What will happen on day 20 . Im bill hemmer live in new york city. Dana im dana perino and this is americas newsroom. Yeah, to say the judge was irritated. Trey gowdy had thoughts about that which well share. Lets get you this. The prosecution is about to resume its Cross Examination of robert costello. A lawyer who advised Michael Cohen back in 2018 when he was under federal investigation. The two had a falling out allegedly over outstanding legal bills. Bill those bills were high, too. Costello is a former prosecutor turned defense lawyer. Cohen told him he acted alone paying off Stormy Daniels. This is what costello said publicly. First in congress, then on our program last thursday. I said michael, the way this works is if you have truthful information about donald trump, thats clearly what they are
Also ahead, Donald Trumps hush money trial resumes today in new york city. Well have a preview of what could be the final week in court. Plus, well have some of the highlights from president bidens Commencement Speech at Morehouse College where he attempted to thread the needle on several issues connected to his reelection campaign. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this monday, may 20th. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day and week with us, and we will begin with significant breaking news. Iran state media is reporting that the nations president and Foreign Minister have died in a Helicopter Crash. Search teams arrived at the site of what was originally called a hard landing, and they found no sign of life. According to a news outlet affiliated with the iranian government, seven other officials were on board the aircraft at the time of the accident. The Associated Press cites Iranian State tv is giving no immediate cause for the crash, although, weather could b
Pete it is the 7 a. M. Eastern time hour of fox Friends Weekend. Starting with this. Joe biden to deliver the Commencement Address at Morehouse College. Today ought to be a barn burner. Hope we got the teleprompter fired up, as he looks to improve dismal polling among black voters, but his opponent says it wont be enough. If. Were doing Record Numbers with the africanamerican voters. Democrats are all talk, no action. I was little talk and total action. Rachel plus, or congresswoman jasmine correct looks the monetize her recent spat with Marjorie Taylor greene. But she forgets to use spell check, first. [laughter] will and a zyn win she scenario. How the flavored Nicotine Pouches might also help with weight loss. The second or hour of fox Friends Weekend starts right now. If its meant to be, itll be, itll be baby, just let it be. If. Its meant to be, itll be itll be. Baby, just let it be rachel good morning, everybody. Name that skyline. [laughter] pete its a beautiful one. I think tha