Donald trump. The Breaking News this hour we are following a defiant former president of the United States on the way to his new Jersey Golf Club right now after being arrested and arraigned on four serious, very serious criminal charges, stemming from his alleged efforts to subvert the 2020 president ial election in the United States. Trump proclaiming his innocence and accusing the Special Counsel of leading a political persecution. Wolf, of course, this is trumps third indictment in the past four months. It is the most serious set of charges he ever faced. As he did in new york and miami, the former president pleaded not guilty to all four counts today, Conspiracy To T Defraud the u. S. , conspiracy to obstruct proceed, obstruction of a proceeding and conspiracy against rights. I want to go our senior justice Correspondent Evan Perez from outside the federal courthouse here in washington where the former president made his initial appearance this afternoon. Evan, walk us through wha
the economy. inflation remains high but unemployment remains low. jarred bernstein of the president s counsel of economic advisers will try to explain. 31 years after her judiciary committee testimony against clarence thomas, anita hill talks about the supreme court and her bud, believing, live. and laura proof that speaker pelosi ate one bit afraid of donald trump. i m gonna punch him out, i m going to go to jail, i m going to be happy. i m jonathan capehart, and this is the sunday show. this sunday, the january 6th elect committee is closing argument. and what was likely last public hearing on thursday, the committee voted unanimously to subpoena donald trump. after more than a year interviewing more than 1000 witnesses, they want to hear from the man who started it all. the committee also presented never before seen evidence that showed just how horrific things were inside the capitol during the insurrection. there is also exclusive reporting from nbc news that the com
three federal crimes that the doj is looking into including violation of the act. the raid on president trump s palm beach club after months of talks with lawyers broke down. and the 11 that molly mentioned. to your sets labeled top secret. three sets secret documents, one set ts-sci, top secret, the most concerning some say, griff, because it s some of the highest classification levels departmentalizing for people that don t know and the fbi were looking for evidence of contraband, and three potential crimes. the list does not describe them in detail. the washington post reports the fbi agents were looking for documents related to nuclear weapons. trump called those allegations a hoax and suggest that the fbi planted the evidence. critics point out that hillary clinton s home was never raided by the fbi. and here is james comey. seven e-mail chains concerned matters classified at the top secret, special access program, at the time they were sent and received. trump s
many voices out there, the only voice that matters is the voice of the jury, and the jury has spoken. manhattan district attorney alvin bragg speaking yesterday following the historic conviction of former president donald trump on all 34 counts in the criminal hush money trail. trump becomes the first former u.s. president in american history to be convicted of a crime. the verdict was read just around 5:00 p.m. in a new york city courtroom after the 12 jurors deliberated for roughly 9 1/2 hours over two days. each of the 34 felony counts is associated with a falsified business record pertaining to trump s reimbursement of his former attorney and fixer, michael cohen, for a hush money payment to adult film actress stormy daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign, to keep her quiet about a sexual encounter she says she had with trump back in 2006. trump has denied her claim. sentencing is set for july 11th, just four days before the republican national convention begins
the world is watching us. and remarking at the strength of the american rule of law system. one of the ways that we exemplify that is the prosecutors and the defendants show up in court. our cnn colleagues were reporting that they looked at each other after the terrible things that donald and false things that donald trump has said about jack smith. but after the powerful and devastating indictments, this is how smith has primarily spoken, through two devastating indictments. so that was just a taste of the drama. this truly will be i don t even think trial of the century is strong enough. it s gonna be the trial of the millennium, including because american democracy itself and its resilience is on trial. so a solemn day, an historic day, but a good day for what we re about. judge chutkan wrote, presidents