now that s you re going to see the impact that has over the next five months historic verdict is in donald j. trump, the 45th president of the united states. has been found guilty by a jury of his peers on all 34 new york state felony counts of falsifying business records, tides of the alleged stormy daniels hush money cover-up, i guess we can remove the word alleged from that. the is now a convicted felon, even as he is running to return turn to the white house. mr. trump left the courthouse a short while ago. he will be sentenced on july 11, literally just days before the republican national convention convenience of course, donald trump and his lawyers will appeal this conviction but as of now and they cannot appeal until after sentencing july 11, and as of now, 12 jurors for a manhattan 12 12 of the president s peers have made a monumental decision finding the former president of the united states, donald trump, guilty on all counts. we are standing by for a news conferen
Tries to clean up trumps tweet, saying he knew general flynn lied to the fbi when he urged thenfbi director jim comey to drop the investigation into flynn. The president s tweet raising serious questions about whether the president obstructed justice. Heres Sarah Sanders late today. Look, the president knew that he lied to the Vice President. That was the reason for his firing. The problem is, that is not at all what the president tweeted four days ago when he fired off this tweet. Quote, i had to Fire General Flynn because he lied to the Vice President and the fbi. The white house has made it very clear, President Trumps tweets are, quote, official statements by the president of the United States. No matter who might draft, tweak, or actually type them. In this case, lawyer john dowd, the first person ever to take the blame for a president ial tweet. Trumps tweet and Sarah Sanders explanation simply are not the same. They contradict each other. They also dont match cnns reporting. A s
Only remfresh usesodys ionpowered melatonin to deliver up to 7 hours of sleep support. Number one sleep doctor recommended remfreshyour nightly sleep companion. This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. A little l past is 11 00 o on the east coast. Live with breaking news. Details about what Robert Mueller proposed po the Trump Legal Team about the scope and format of an interview with the president and team trumps response. More on that in just a moment. So stay tuned. It comes just as the president s former Campaign Manager paul manafo manaforts trial wraps up its second day. Prosecutors painting a picture detailing not simply manaforts extravagant spending but how he allegedly paid for everything from homes to luxury cars. A recap of the days news. When theyre presented with a case, opulence meets arrogance, they tend to sit up and take note. I can tell you a very quick story, don, where i had a case like this where we executed a Search Warrant Out On Wone of or c coconspirators homes in a
A recap of the days news. A recap of the days news. A recap of the days news. Through the Revolving Door down here, theres a word that became a word i never heard of until this presidency when people were sort of struggling with how to describe this government of sort of fringe characters, people with resumes that did not usually enter into government service. And that word is chacistocracy. It points in this presidency, its been an apt way to describe it. To paraphrase donald trump, theyre not sending their best. And i think the evidence that you its not a partisan point, you laid out the evidence there of an administration that is just filled with people who have either crossed ethical
lines or challenged norms that we have all upheld for decades in this country. And all being led by the president at the top who sets that tone. Lets talk more about the swamp here, Rudy Giuliani says they have responded to muellers latest proposal regarding an interview. These allegations should be ov
this is just the latest example of threatening behavior by trump supporters directed at the various people working to hold them accountable for the crimes he is accused of. we also learned yesterday that a texas woman was arrested and charged with making threats towards judge tanya chutkan, who was overseeing trump s federal january six trial. according to the criminal complaint, abigail, joe shry, left a threatening voice mail intended for chutkan, where she refers to judge with a racial slur, and said trump if he doesn t get elected in 2024 we are coming to kill you, so tread lightly before using another slur. she also targeted a texas democratic congresswoman and vocal trump critics saying, quote, we want to kill sheila jackson lee. when police questioned shry, they should reported or, as she stated she had no plans to travel to washington d.c. or houston to carry out anything she stated, adding that if sheila jackson lee comes to