message to the world from the hallowed shores of normandy. well, never saying the word trump. the president implicitly warned of the threat. he believes his election your opponent poses to us democracy as for donald trump, he s using his guilty verdict on 34 counts to rile up his base on the campaign trail as some swing state voters tells cnn don t care about what happened in that new york courtroom and i ll go one-on-one with the former house speaker, nancy pelosi. she is in france for d-day commemorations and will weigh in on the president s message overseas and all of the drama with her congressional colleagues right here in washington i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics first up, a presidential complete from the cliffs pointe-du-hoc, where american soldiers turned the tide of world war ii, 80 years ago. today, joe biden is asking the american people to honor the legacy of those heroes gather here today just not just to honor those who showed
between foreign policy and domestic policy because he knows that trump is going to continue to marinate in these grievances. he s not going to suddenly turn this election into a seminar on tax policy for final word on this. well, all these all these voters who are we re saying, you know, i wish he would just stick to the topics i like him. i wish you would stick to the topics of the rhetoric. well, that s just never going to happen. it s never going to happen. it s going to be about retribution is going to be about revenge. it s going to be about the rig trial and he talks about immigration. but his campaign wants him to talk about other things. and that s not who donald trump is. and your debate, dana, it ll be interesting to see whether he turns every conversation back to the rig, the rig trial, the rigged election, his grievances, retribution, et cetera, et cetera. thank you, guys. all vio for great reporting. you can see more objects. traffic reporting
counts. the former president as allies have gone on offense, looking to turn his historic legal loss into a political win this is a scam. there s a rig trial. donald trump vowing to fight back. i m willing to do whatever i have to do to save our country. his allies and potential running mate s also quick to attack the verdict. this is the weaponization of the justice system against their political opponents. this was an attack job this is what you see in banana republics. trump s sentencing set for july 11, just four days before the republican convention. this is going to be such a tough call for judge merchan. the big question whether the former president could get jail time. any other defendants who was similarly situated to donald trump, who is not going to show remorse. anyone else in that position would get would get prison. the conviction doesn t prevent trump from running four or serving as president. there s really no
to be up to the judge. now some mitigating factors that judge could consider is trump s age being 77-years-old, and also the fact that he s a first-time offender. both sides the state and the defendant will submit memos to the court with a look at and then trump will also sit for an interview with a probation officer and they ll ask him questions like, what are your job prospects? what is your income? and then ultimately going to go back to the job? judge let s talk about the politics here. arrow, and we heard in kristen s package, they are from some of the president s closest allies and supporters congressman donald senator vance. but i want to play a little more from senator tim scott, their who has offered this full-throated endorsement singing the president s tune about out of witch hunt and rig trial. here s what he said. then i want your thoughts as an african american born and raised in the deep south, who had concerns about our justice system as it relates to race. i m
president biden weight in today, the president very briefly, the former president at great length more than a half-hour this morning at trump tower this is a, scam. there s a rig trial. it shouldn t have been in that venue. we shouldn t have had that, judge you saw what happened to some of the witnesses that were on our sayyed, they were literally crucified by this man who looks like an angel, but he s really a devil hush money, hush money. it s not hush money. it s called the nondisclosure agreement. and it all comes out of the white house. crooked joe biden, the worst president in the history of our country. he s the worst president in the history of our country his former lawyer and fixer, prosecution witness michael cohen called his old bosses performance today, a quote, crazy avalanche are broken brain word manure, from a factual standpoint that often stated claim that president biden was somehow behind the trial is simply fall something the president underscore today was a st