Defense of the trial prioress, but not without a damaging crossexamination of their only witness. Also, new photos. We have never seen before in the classified documents case allegedly showing a trump aide and codefendant moving boxes inside maralago before trump attorneys were to check for classified files . And severe turbulence good evening. The defense of donald trump ended today in a manhattan courtroom. The former president whos made wild accusations outside the court chose to remain silent and not speak to the jury under oath. One witness, the defendant did want the jury to hear an attorney named robert costello. The defense called him yesterday to try and undermine the credibility of the prosecutions key witness, Michael Cohen but today, prosecutors badly undermined his they used emails involving costello, sent within weeks of Michael Cohens arrest by the fbi in 2018 . To show that while castello was offering cohen legal advice, is motives seem to mirror then President Trumps i
Deepest condolences to alice stewart, family makes you the rest in peace and may your memory be a blessing . Im wolf blitzer in this room. Thanks very much for watching the news continuous. Next, on cnn tonight on three, 60 disorder in the quarters, the judge in the former president s Hush Money Trial criticizes a Defense Witness for breaking the rules decor, also, Breaking News on the Helicopter Crash that killed a rons president and eight others will have the latest on the investigation. What it means for iran in the world. And later oneonone with comedian bill maher talking trump biden what he thinks is wrong with American Politics and culture good evening. There was drama today in the trump Hush Money Trial. The likes of which we have not seen in the more than five weeks of proceedings. No sooner or the prosecution rested and the defense called another witness, and the judge merchan cleared the courtroom. Rare act after the judge cited that witness, attorney Robert Costello, for im
Insisting that he had nothing to do with it, telling the New York Times quote, it was briefly placed by mrs. Alito in response to a neighbors use of objectionable and personally insulting language on yard signs mrs. Alito blaming his wife, while the blame mrs. Alito, excuse is not flying with the chairman of the Senate Judiciary committee, dick durbin saying in a statement, he says, alito should recuse himself from any cases related to the 2020 election. Obviously that means the Immunity Case and the jack smith this case, Durbin Rights in a statement, flying an upsidedown american flag, a symbol of the socalled stop the steal movement. Clearly creates the appearance of bias now, just to state the very obvious here for me, for everybody watching a Supreme Court justice should know better than to have such a blatant political display in his front yard. Its common sense but if there were any question about it, the court does have an internal rule book that he could have consulted. It read
Professor gardner, i appreciate your time. Thank you very much. And thanks for joining us. The news continues right now on cnn its thursday, may 9, right now on cnn this morning im not going to get our support if in fact they go on these Population Centers. A Cnn Exclusive President Biden threatening to cut off Weapons Shipments to the israeli as if they decide to invade rafah plus Donald Trumps defense Team Planning to get even tougher on Stormy Daniels when she returns to the stand. This morning and a Tornado Emergency declared in tennessee at least two deaths reported. The threat, not over yet all right. By m here in washington alive at New York City. For morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us. President Biden Making Big headlines and in an exclusive wideranging interview with cnn yesterday, issuing a new warning for israel and trying to sound the alarm about Donald Trumps intentions if biden loses the november election, well bring it all to you. Excuse
That gw was not not notified about the plans to clear the camp until about 1 30 a. M. This morning when their police chief got a call from mpd. So a lot of questions there as to how this played out. All right. Gabe cohen and washington. Thank you very much. Were getting new developments. Justin and the legal issues surrounding donald trump. Lets get to it right now de, from corporate donald trump, and he might need it after the contentious and sometimes explicit testimony coming from Stormy Daniels, shes back on the stand tomorrow, but what impact which hes already said is already having new airstrikes overnight and gaza, as the us hits, pause on a shipment of bombs to israel, seeing that through reporting on the concerns driving that decision and now michigan has been hit by a string of tornadoes tearing through ohms even if Fedex Facility fedex building that for a time, trapped workers in sayyed, theres more Severe Weather coming today. Im kate baldwin was sarah cider and john berman