Food Security Issues right now, this is a country thats threatening famine threatened with famine. If something isnt done aggressively. Sean penn, thank you so much you bet. The news continues right here on cnn id front next the Breaking News, the judge rules against trump rejecting one of his key arguments in pushing think to get his classified documents case dismissed. And this comes as we are just learning that trumps first Criminal Trial in new york is now facing a delay plus mike rowe, the tv host known for taking on dirty jobs, put his next job, the rfk juniors running me. Hes going to tell you about his very converse station with rfk junior on that topic next. And Breaking News, new reporting tonight on who may be responsible for the vicious attack on Alexey Navalnys Chief Of Staff the Investigative Reporter, Christo Grozev, who exposed the plot to kill navalny with novichok, joins me now with his new reporting. Lets go out front and good evening. Im erin burnett and outfront to
Good evening, everyone. Im laura ingraham. Evere angle. Thanks, as always, for joiningen us. The fear across Women Acrossd La The Country are heightenedke ths week after 22yearold Lincoln Riley was murdered while she was on a morning run. G se tonight, two of the worlds frading selfdefense experts from the legendary Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gracie Family will be here to teach you how to defend yourself. , famed l. A. Dodgers First Baseman steve garvey wants help lead a california turnaround. He wants to take down adamefor schiff. Boy, he could really get in the hall of fame for that. Thats s prim of course, right before tuesdays primary in california. And hell be right here on the angle. But first, jack gets smacked. Thats the focuss of tonights angle. Its been a wild a week and lawfare a land to get trump express may be headed for a derailmente. First, the Supreme Court announced it was taking the trump appeal president ial immunity at the end of april. And you wouldnon pntiat kno, but gue
second defamation trial brought by e. jean carroll. what trump told jurors when he took the stand in a case that could be in a jury s hands by this afternoon. plus, breaking news from the u.n., the top court stopping just short of ordering an immediate cease fire in gaza. what that court is now demanding that israel do in its war against hamas. and later, alabama puts a man to death using nitrogen gas, the inmate s stark finals words and the heated debate over the first new method of execution in more than 40 years. hello, thank you for being with us. it is friday, 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with donald trump back in a courtroom this morning for closing arguments in the second e. jean carroll defamation case, and a jury could get this case as soon as this afternoon. this after the former president took the stand in his own defense for just minutes yesterday after days of delays and speculation. let s get right to the courthouse a
zikomo! [applause] welcome to the beat with ari melber. we have a big show for you tonight, prosecutor ronaldo murat he will join me as we look at jack smith s big coup case against donald trump, which faces a key appeal in january. how will smith draw on his past experience? that s where we begin tonight. he s a tough prosecutor with a long record. he s led difficult and victorious cases, including, the prosecution of new york police officer, justin vulpy, who tortured abner lima, a notorious case, which resulted in a 30-year prison sentence, unheard of for a prosecutor at the time. he was unknown prosecutor at the time. he went on to develop and expertise that other lawyers sometimes duck. the kind of cases that go at the powerful and government, police senators, heads of states. he developed experience for the pressures of those specific cases and something of a repetition of a prosecutor that you can pick up and call with a tough case like that. smith did a stint at the
the beat with ari melber starts right now. welcome to the beat with ari melber. we have a great show for you tonight wednesday, december 27th. we look at jack smith s big coup case against donald trump which faces a key appeal in january. how will smith draw his past experience? that s where we begin tonight. he s a tough, but low-profile prosecutor with a very long record. he led difficult and victorious cases including the prosecution of new york police officer justin volpe who tortured lima, smith was a younger federal prosecutor then and went on to develop something of an expertise in the hard cases that other lawyers sometimes duck. the kind of cases that go at the powerful in government or police, senators, heads of state. he developed experience for the pressures of those specific kind of cases a something of a reputation as the kind of prosecutor you actually pick up and call with a tough case like that. smith did stints in federal and local prosecutor s