Hunter told cnn edwards did not want the truth to hurt his wife. The issues for internal family and. She was trying to hide it from elizabeth try not to hurt anybody. He didnt want to hurt elizabeth. Or his Family A Key Difference could be the timing of the alleged affairs and subsequent payoffs, which might help spell out the Payments Intent Edwards affair occurred during the 2008 campaign with at least one payment happening after the election was over, long after edwards dropped out of the race in trumps case, the alleged affair happened in 2006, years before he ran for president the payoff is alleged to have been made just two weeks before the 2016 election persecution. And this is about me, but perhaps the starkest difference is how each man reacted to their cases there is no one else responsible for my sans none of the people who came to court and testified are responsible. Nobody working for the government is responsible. I am responsible. This is really an attack on a political
Tapper starts right down a split second. This courthouse went from the scene of a highprofile trial to a highprofile security seen elites starts right now hey horrific scene outside this courthouse after man lit himself on fire. Inside the courthouse, theres a major developing and then in the Hush Money Case against former President Donald Trump, a full jury plus alternates. Now, all seated, setting the stage for Opening Statements. This hour, were gonna go all in on this okay. Its dissecting the next steps. How long can the prosecution hold out and keep its witness list out of the hands of donald trump and his defense team also this hour, in an extreme jordan, berry moves from 100 House Democrats came to the aid of republican speaker mike johnson, drawing the ire of hardline republicans in putting johnson even close closer to potentially losing his job welcome to lead on mattingly in today for jake tapper and we are live outside the new york courthouse where the former president s Cri
Nuclear capacity, or the wrong is building general wesley clark. Thank you. Jeremy diamond as well. Thanks. Thats it for us. The news continues. Have a great weekend. The source of Kaitlan Collins starts now striping the source tonight. Donald trump pressing his luck with the jury that will decide his fate, His Historic First Criminal Trial Set to begin 72 two hours from now, as the judge overseeing it just denied another attempt to delay it. Also an Election Integrity stun House Speaker mike johnson, making the Pilgrimage Tamara Logo today in an effort to salvage his speakership. Also hyping a bill to ban noncitizens from voting in federal elections, which guess what . This is already illegal and our source tonight is one of those popular authors of all time, bestselling legend James Patterson out with a new page turner that could help turn the page and the war on books in america. Im Kaitlan Collins, and this is the source the first. Former president in us history to ever face a crim
Hi everyone, thanks for joining me. Im a mark meadows in for Fredricka Whitfield we begin in the middle east. Were the region or the region is on a razors edge waiting to see how and when you ron will retaliate against israel potentially the us over the killing of Senior Iranian military officials. Now, sources say the us expects iran to carry out a direct attack on israel in the coming days. New today, iran authorities have seized a Container Ship Container Ship near the strait of hormuz. Now, the ship which turron links to israel has been directed toward, you ron and overnight, israel and Hezbollah Exchange attacks across the border with southern lebanon. Jeremy diamond is in jerusalem and Jennifer Hansler is in washington. Weve got a lot to keep an eye on. Down here, jeremy, i want to go to you first. How israel preparing for a possible attack here well, omar, Israeli Forces are certainly on high alert anticipating a potential iranian attack that could even come on israeli soil that
His rhetorical warfare and advance of his trial next week on charges brought by the new York District attorney. It should be noted, theres Policy Proposal for that, too. I will direct a completely overhaul doj to investigate every radical da and agn america for their illegal rate this in reverse enforcement of the law i think the point here is this, theres no question next week donald trump faces the highest stakes legal challenge of his career. But if he survives that first criminal trial and any other that occurs over the course of the coming eight months and wins reelection. He will enter the oval office, embolden personally and with for power than weve seen probably in decades from a president and a team. Were not hiding this, theyre making very clear what they wanna do, how they wanted to do it, and that their supporters want them to deliver eric okay i was i listened to what someone tells you. Thanks for joining us. The news continues right here on cnn happening now Breaking News