Antony blinken is meeting this morning with ukrainian president vladimir zelensky. Blinken arrived in kyiv early tuesday, local time, on an unannounced Diplomatic Mission to reassure ukraine it has american support as it fights back increasingly intense russian attacks. His visit comes less than a month after Congress Approved a long delayed foreign assistance package that sets aside 60 billion in aid for ukraine. During this mornings meeting, blinken told zelensky the new Weapons Package is already arriving and more is coming, stressing, quote, thats going to make a difference. Zelensky, in turn, thanked the u. S. For the latest Weapons Package. Fierce battles are taking place near the border in eastern and northeastern ukraine, with outgunned and outnumbered ukrainian soldiers trying to push back the significant Russian Ground offensive. Speaking sunday, blinken said, quote, if putin thinks he can outlast ukraine, outlast its supporters, he is wrong again. Us Secretary Of State Anton
Along with species, harold fo fold jr. , Katie Pavlich and greg got field. Its 5 00 in New York City and this is the five. The fixture turn a photo. Michael cohen finally taking the stand and alvin braggs Hush Money Trial against donald trump where the radical d. A. Putting all of his chips in the testimony of the disgraced Serial Perjuring convicted felon that is behind prison walls for 13 months. Today, the jury got to hear from a desperate and duplicitous man. Longing for trumps approval and affirmation and will do anything for ed including taking out a Home Equity Line of credit to take care of the situation for his boss. Secretly recording donald trump without his knowledge. Still no evidence of a crime y yet. Trump is still gagged and unable to respond to his former attorney. Everybodys saying, there is no crime. D. A. Bragg by the way, he turned it down in the case. It couldnt be brought because seven years ago, eight years ago, right in the middle of my president ial campaign.
Shes crazy. And she also wants the jurors to judge her for her occupation. The peoples witness apparently holds her own. She said, if i was going to make this up, i wouldve made it a much better story. Tonight, The Cross Examination of the woman at the center of the coverup trumps denial of the fair hurt his defense. The denial puts the jury in the position of trying to choose who they believe. The relics i cause the defendant to storm off. Im not supposed to be here. We are so innocent. Is a sitting republican senator help skirt the judges gag order . This is a bunch of democrats saying, we want to make sure that donald trump cannot talk. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The manhattan election interference trial rolled on today. There were some fireworks and there was a lot of mudslinging. Some of it even came outside the courtroom, not from trump, but from another florida man. United states republican senator rick scott. A real live senator missing
Dont miss out on our fastest speed plans yet switch to Comcast Business and get started for 49. 99 a month. Plus, ask how to get up to an 800 prepaid card. Call today of course Andrew Weissmann told a great story during the commercial break, the 11th hour starts right now. Tonight, the star witness giving the Defense A Run for their money, the Tents Cross Examination of Stormy Daniels and what happens when Trumps Team Asked again, for a mistrial. Plus, blowback from bidens warning to israel. The defiant comments today, from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about a Ground Invasion of rafah. And guesses back, as trump and biden fight for her voters, nikki haley is coming out of the sidelines as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. Good evening we are now 180 days out from the election and 14 days into Donald Trumps criminal trial. Today, adult film star Stormy Daniels returned to the Witness Stand and faced off against trumps defense team in a very interesting crossexamin
Thanks for joining us. Its 12 00 p. M. Eastern. Im in for andrea mitchell. Donald trump is back in court right now for day 15 of his hush money election interference trial. Over the past hour, theres been a lot of testimony about Phone Records of Key Players Like david pecker and Michael Cohen. Before that, former Trump White House aide Madeleine Westerhout finished her time on the stand, testifying about everything from how close she worked with trump early in his presidency, including how trump reacted, she says he was very upset, when Stormy Daniels story became public. Westerhout testified about a key white house meeting in 2017 between donald trump and his former fixer and lawyer Michael Cohen. Cohen himself, a witness for the prosecution, is expected to take the stand on monday. His testimony could last several days. This after Stormy Daniels sparred with Donald Trumps attorney yesterday during the crossexamination after being accused of profiting off her encounter with donald tr