simultaneous joy and despair. it will be hard to bridge the gap, but we must try. we re about to be tested. soon we ll learn can our democracy recently strained in the aftermath of our most recent presidential election with stand the new pressures to come? can controversial laws be enforced in a country as diverse as our s? not without reconciliation. those who are grieving need to recognize the sincerity of neighbors with deeply held beliefs who dreamed of seeing this day. and the many who are celebratory would be well served to recognize the heart break and devastation of citizens who feel they ve had their personal freedom violated. opinions on both sides probably have little to do with justice alito s argument in 213 page opinion. i doubt many have actually read it. i m not being critical. it s a slog even for lawyers. but it s not the work of mullahs. the supreme court is obligated to follow the constitution and precedent. the court of public opinion is guided by an indi
A news show featuring the top headlines of the day from pop culture to politics, which are discussed by a rotating panel of four women and one man. Witness. The judge in this case did once back in may accused special counsel of reaching with these charges and using financial obligations to pressure Paul Manafort into spilling secrets i could have hurt the president. He seemed at the time to be challenging the scope of the special counsels mission since these charges have nothing to do with alleged election interference, but he allowed the child to go on anyway. So fastforward to today, jurors just heard that all the 18 charges against Paul Manafort are financial including allegations of filing false tax returns, bank fraud, and conspiracy to commit tax fraud. They allege that minna fort never the irs about 60 million he was paid that were backed by russia for lobbying work and consulting that he did long before he was ever associated with the Trump Campaign. Manafort was initially brou
The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin. Arguments. This afternoon. This means this trial is on its way. Its a very important trial, as you know, brooke, this is the Special Counsel investigating russian interference in the 2016 election facing off against Donald Trumps campaign manager. Of course, he was only there briefly, but for a very critical period. And as you know also, this means a lot of things for the state of play, at least in politics during a Midterm Election here in the United States, especially because the president has said so many times that in his view the Russian Investigation is a witch hunt, if Paul Manafort ends up being convicted, it will be a lot harder for the president To Throw Shay on the investigation. If Paul Manafort is found not guilty, that gives a lot of support for the trump side in this National Conversation over Russia Meddling in the 2016
election. So, brooke, we have 18 charges in this indictment. And we dont expect to hear
Translate in november . Interesting. For example, don, another thing id say about that is especially in goobvernors race. I think the voters want a degree of independence from the white house and president. When you hug that tightly, its hard to get that separation. I want to play this because we were talking about how much some of the candidates are hugging the president. This is the most recent campaign add in florida. Everyone knows my husband ron is endorsed by president trump. But hes also an amazing dad. Ron loves playing with the kids. Build a wall. He reads stories. Then mr. Trump said youre fired. I love that part. Hes Teaching Madison to talk. Make America Great again. People say ron is all trump, but he is so much more. Big league. So good. I just thought you should know. Ron desantis for governor. A recap of the days news. Profile losses. The there a lesson for democrats . I think democrats have to keep the attention on trump nationally. That energizes the base. Thats the n
The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. Muellers team to the test here. Do you think he testifies . Thats a tough call. I would have to handicap it as being negative. I would not put him on. Shimon, lets remind people of the judge. His name is judge ellis and he said point blank to muellers team you dont really care about mr. Maufrts bank fraud, you care about what he could give you that would reflect on mr. Trump and lead to prosecution or impeachment. He hasnt always swung their way in the pretrial hearings and motions. In fact, President Trump used those words in a speech at a rally sort of thinking perhaps the judge would cite his words. So that was something the defense team was hoping they would get a dismissal on some accounts or perhaps some of the decisions would go their way. This judge is known to speak his mind. Hes very well known in the district and he mov