The pressure make the trump hurry crack. Thats tonight on news nine good evening. Im abby phillip in new york week one of Donald Trumps historic trial is now etched in the history books, and it ends with a full jury box. When to starts with Opening Statements and we lead into it with a defining question. Can the men and women whove been selected to decide the former president s fate with Stand The Trump High waves that will swallow their entire existence. For the next six to eight weeks the jurors come from all parts of the city, west harlem, hells kitchen, chelsea, upper west and upper east sides. Some work in sales, others in finance. Others are lawyers. And they all say that they can be fair despite what theyve read or said about donald trump in the past, that juror number 11 quipped at one point i dont like some of my coworkers, but i dont try to sabotage their work. Fair enough. And from the minute the judge gambled in on thursday morning to the minute the court adjourned today re
too early with us. morning joe starts now. biden signed an executive order to control a.i. there is no one i trust more to save us from the rise of the machines than joe biden. as long as none of those machines is a bicycle. he s fine. he s fine. the late show having fun with president biden s executive action earlier this week on artificial intelligence. we ll have a lot more to get to on that this morning. including donald trump jr. taking the stand. how did that go? we ll get legal analysis on his testimony, which i think will continue now. plus, the latest out of the middle east. more wounded palestinians and foreign nationals are leaving gaza. it comes as there is a new threat from hamas. and on capitol hill, republican george santos survives an effort to expel him from congress. that s thanks to some help from democrats. meanwhile, it appears republicans are finally getting fed up with senator tommy tuberville s antics. we ll show you what his colle
independent treasury officials have costed labour s policies and they amount to a £2000 tax rights for working family. it looks like now the chief treasury civil servant actually wrote to labour at two days ago saying the conservative assessment of their tax plan should not be presented as having been produced by the civil service. the debate sought the labour leader sir keir starmer challenged over hospital waiting lists among other things. with a rant out of the highlights from that debate, this is our political correspondent ian watson. the first debate of the campaign was a head to head clash between the prime minister and the man who wanted to replace him. if you re still wondering about the key messages they want to hammer home at this election, wonder no longer. this election is all about a choice more of the chaos and division we ve seen for the last 14 years, or turning the page and rebuilding with labour. no one knows what labour would actually do. but you know
to be distributed evenly between all those households, that is not how the tax system works. conservatives would say that is illustrative of what they say is kier starmer s lack of a plan. but given this intervention it, not that they meant to make this intervention publicly, but given the intervention from the treasury, i think it will be harder for rishi sunak and other conservatives to make this claim without being assailed by questions about their basic honesty. thank ou. about their basic honesty. thank you- let s about their basic honesty. thank you. let s talk about their basic honesty. thank you. let s talk about about their basic honesty. thank you. let s talk about what - about their basic honesty. thank you. let s talk about what this . you. let s talk about what this debate meant in the world of social media. this is key for any strategy within a political campaign, particularly in this day and age and particularly in this day and age and particular because all the pa
in unrealized capital gains but that is not how the tax system works. and despite how you might feel about billionaires, the tax policy center says the top 0.1% of households paid an average tax rate of roughly 30% in 2020 next claim lot more to do i guess what during the whole time i ve been able to cut the federal deficit at the same exact time over $1 trillion also misleading yes. the deficit was lower in 2023, then 2020, but that is of course, because of emergency covid spending and while biden can argue that his policies have driven a strong recovery some of his initiatives like student debt forgiveness, for example, have eaten into deficits, savings next claim when trump was president in 2020 55 of the largest