hill. this is cnn. mhm. donald trump inside trump tower right now getting ready to leave. for history. we re talking about his arraignment. we still don t know exactly what charges he is facing, but we soon will. we are following all the developments and we have new reporting coming in. the effort to expel three lawmakers in tennessee is now underway. republicans there are trying to remove some democrats for protesting for gun reforms as police now reveal new details about the nashville school shooter. we have just learned he s a billionaire. but could tiger woods soon be wearing green jacket number six. he s won the masters five times already has odds this week as the 87th tournament prepares to tee off those major stories and more all coming in right here. to cnn news, central. a former president gets arrested today. boy those words are something we are closing in on a historic moment. in a first in u. s history, you re looking at live pictures outside trump tower. donald t
something either before or after the arraignment. and then once he is inside the courtroom, and the judge asked for him to enter a plea told by one of trump s attorneys that trump himself will enter that plea of not guilty. in some instances, the lawyers do it, but i m told that trump is going to do it. today we ll see how that plays out real time. meanwhile he has brought on an experienced criminal defense attorney todd land. he s a former federal prosecutor. he s someone that the trump circle knows he once represented paul manafort in state charges brought by this very same district attorney s office. someone who is familiar with the new york state law. he is working with susan necklace, another veteran criminal defense lawyer who represented the trump organization in their tax fraud trial last fall that ended in a conviction. john kerry, you did say that the former president intends to enter his plea himself. he is going to speak those words himself. we will not see that live becaus
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CHARLESTON A Parkersburg man prosecuted under the Project Parkersburg initiative was sentenced to 10 years in a federal prison.
The prison term for Michael Rhodes, 41, will be followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney Mike Stuart said.
Rhodes had pleaded guilty and admitted to distributing methamphetamine in and around Parkersburg, Sguart said.
At the sentencing hearing on Thursday, United States District Judge Irene C. Berger noted Rhodes had traveled from Parkersburg to Arizona and California in 2018 and records showed calls and money transfers from Parkersburg to Sinaloa, Mexico, Stuart said.
Karaoke companies still singing the blues as restrictions continue in Virginia
Small businesses that offer karaoke said they were struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic. They reached out to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam for answers. Author: Ali Weatherton (13News Now) Published: 3:37 PM EST February 26, 2021 Updated: 4:13 PM EST February 26, 2021
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. Even though restrictions have been lifted in Virginia, some businesses are still struggling. Karaoke companies, particularly, are singing the blues.
In February, their mics were still muted as Gov. Ralph Northam eased other coronavirus restrictions, but didn t allow for people to sing karaoke.
Corey Johnson said his business has taken a major hit in the last year.
todd land. lieutenant governor, thank you very much for joining me. this is a truly awful scene and we still don t know the scale of the number of fat jalfatalities indeed, the number of injured. what is the latest that you re hearing? piers, it s absolutely horrific. thanks for getting the word out and sharing the news of what s occurring in oklahoma. 51 deaths confirmed at this time. it s unfortunate that that number is going to rise with the enormity of this tornado, the severity of this tornado. that number will increase. of that 51, seven are children that we know at this point and the search and rescue continues. we ve got probably 20, 25, maybe 30 minutes at the most of daylight left. lights have been brought in, generators have been brought in. the search and rescue will continue throughout the evening and of course, the enormity is quite large in the city of moore, parts of oklahoma city. moore s a suburb of oklahoma city, it s all one metropolitan area. the search and rescu