Donald trump is back in court this morning for day 10 of your county, of his criminal trial. Todays proceedings began with another hearing on the repeated, i mean repeated, violations of his gag order. Will talk about that a little later. Things got interesting once keep davidson return to the stand. The former lawyer for both of the women trump is accused of paying off, Karen Mcdougal and Stormy Daniels. From the witness stand, davidson pulled back the curtain on the 2018 statement he wrote on behave of daniels. Seeming to deny her affair with trump. He admitted with trumps sitting in front of him, that the Stormy Daniels statement was designed to look like a denial. It was a nondenial denial you could say. The statement read, quote, i recently became aware that certain news outlets are alleging i had a sexual and or romantic affair with donald trump many years ago. I am stating with complete clarity that this is absolutely false. Its a strange part of the statement. Davidson used par
Washington, d. C. I am jen psaki. Chris hayes has the night off and will be back tomorrow night. Donald trump is back in court this morning for day 10, if you are counting, of his criminal trial. Todays proceedings began with another hearing on the ex president s repeated and i mean repeated violations of his gag order. We will talk about that later in the show for sure, but things really got interested once davidson returned to the stand today. He is the former lawyer for both of the women trump is accused of paying off. Karen mcdougal and Stormy Daniels. From the witness stand, davidson pulled back the curtain on a statement he wrote on behalf of daniels, seeming to deny her affair with trump. He admitted with trump sitting in front of him in the courtroom that the Stormy Daniels statement was designed to look like a denial. Basically a nondenial denial, you could say. The statement wrote i have recently became aware that certain news outlets are alleging i have a sexual or romantic
Progress since he met his us counterpart, joe biden, in november. Mr xi said the earth was big enough for both countries to achieve development and prosperity. However, differences between the two countries still remain, including chinas claims over taiwan and the south china sea, and chinas support for russia in its war on ukraine. Mr blinken sat down for an interview with the bbc. He said that Washington Will Act If Beijing does not stop supplying russia with items used in its assault on ukraine. Our china correspondent laura bicker has more from beijing. Hello. Im laura bicker. How are you . Antony blinken s visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. Hows your trip been . Oh, its been. Ive covered a lot of ground. The dialogue and diplomacy for the cameras hides real discord and distrust. This is what chinese viewers are shown. A cinematic soundtrack accompanies president xi, urging the us to be partners, not rivals. Yet, hours earlier, mr blinken was warned the two
Surrender. Breaking news from Around The World 24 breaking news from Around The World 2a hours a day, this is bbc news. Mr blinken spoke to the bbc and said that Washington Will Act If Beijing does not stop supplying russia with items used in its assault on ukraine. Our china correspondent laura bicker has more from beijing. Hello. Im laura bicker. How are you . Antony blinkens visit comes as us ties with china are at a turning point. Hows your trip been . Oh, its been. Ive covered a lot of ground. The dialogue and diplomacy for the cameras hides real discord and distrust. This is what chinese viewers are shown. A cinematic soundtrack accompanies president xi, urging the us to be partners, not rivals. Yet, hours earlier, mr blinken was warned the two sides could slip towards conflict. And this could not be happening. But he came to beijing with a warning of his own. 70 of the Machine Tools that russia is getting from abroad coming from china, 90 of the microelectronics. So for china, i
Week. This is what you got outside at the east bay hills camera. Definitely overcast to start winds shifting direction out of the northwest now. So its a cooler breeze ahead of an advancing cold front that makes its way in tonight. And with that cold front winds will pick up today. So get ready for that. Temperatures are in the 50s alameda. Youre sitting at 55 oakland at 55 as well. Heyward. Youre at 57 right now. And some 40s up in the north bay later on today. Temps in the 60s very familiar at this point. Tomorrow weve got one more day. Those cloudier skies before we see a generally cooler and clear forecast into the weekend rain. All right, john, thank you for low already. Pretty busy across a lot of our bridges out there. And i ways. And its only 7 oclock. I dont see any accidents on a ridge is the drive times of all gonna 18 minutes here on the bay bridge right now, Richmond Center fell bridge around 18 minutes, which typically dont see this until around 8 oclock. Almost 30 minute