Hello and welcome to our special, new york versus donald trump. Im ari melber. We have breakdowns on this riveting testimony. Including fridays moment for hope hicks. This is one of the weeks where prosecutors are putting together Stormy Daniels and Karen Mcdougalls lawyer, Keith Davidson. A damning story will come from Michael Cohen but theyve done it to confirm it for the jury before they hear from cohen. Corroborating all of that, with what weve told you about, the receipts, the checks, the contracts, and then ending this week with a rare view inside Donald Trumps upper most senior aides and brain trust. Longtime trump aide hope hicks taking the stand and bringing jurors into these meetings. As the access Hollywood Tape broke as trump and aides assessed its damage. Hope hicks you see there with donald trump. That is a coveted post in any campaign and especially in his, someone who is up on the stage and in his ear and on the plane. That is the role she had. So this was important tes
Good reason. Enough is enough. Lets drop the knife. At the bus stop where Elianne Andam was stabbed to death on wednesday morning, feelings were running high again today. The 15 year old was killed in her School Uniform as she made her way to classes with two friends. With ambitions to be a lawyer, she was described by her family as the light of their lives. Today at croydon magistrates court, just half a mile from the bus stop, a 17 year old boy appeared, charged with her murder, and with possession of a Kitchen Knife without good reason. Because of his young age, we cant legally name the 17 year old. To make the court less intimidating, he was allowed to sit at a desk in the main part of the court, rather than in the dock. When the districtjudge spoke to him, he used his first name only. Wearing Police Issued grey sweat shirt and tracksuit bottoms, the boy spoke to confirm his full name and date of birth. He didnt enter a plea and was driven from court to be held in youth detention,
that s how you know it s real. one take with our postal worker friends. you can follow me on tiktok at ari melber. now time for joy reid. tonight on the reidout a lot of threats. wishing death upon me. telling me that i ll be in jail with my mother, and saying things like be glad it s 2020 and not 1920. it was lies from rudy giuliani and others that led to those threats against shaye moss and ruby freeman. today, shaye moss took the stand in the trial to determine how much giuliani will have to pay in damages. also tonight, president biden tells president zelenskyy he will never walk away from ukraine. but many republicans are sure willing to walk away and give putin a big victory. i ll talk to senator raphael warnock about that and much more. also tonight, cassidy hutchinson joins me on the danger that donald trump poses if he gets a second presidency. plus, the fallout over congressional testimony of university presidents, and why it s a disingenuous arg
the cream of the crop. they re not necessarily the best of them. these are the people who are the biggest of all trump loyalists, the most loyal of the loyalists, the most sycophantic of the sycophants, the most toadyish of the toadiers. and yet those people are the ones who in the end, if trump ends up getting convicted in many of these cases but particularly in this one and in the january 6th case, in the end if he s convicted in these cases it is going to be those people who could be were believable on almost nothing else. everything else they bent over backwards to try to help trump. but this was too far. and when dragged into court, put in front of a grand jury, they had to come out and tell the truth. it s hard to think of a more credible witness in this case than some of these people who lied for trump s, you know wheedled, cajoled for trump, did everything, broke norms, broke rules, broke ethics and now they re in there going yeah, i did a lot of bad stuff for trump but he