16 billion dollars in wealth or their hard more aid. donald trump delivered campaign style speeches from both inside and outside the closing arguments wrapped up the 370 million dollar civil fraud trial. he repeated the litany of familiar but false claims, at one point delivered a five minute monologue from day defense table. cnn correspondent paula reid has more. a former president trump getting at the last word in at closing arguments, usually closing arguments are an opportunity for lawyers to summarize their theory of the case, and the day kicked off with the lawyer playing out their theory of the case, arguing this is a political persecution, and that his client,, trump had no intention of defrauding, banks and the banks were never harmed. but after he wrapped his remarks, he then asked if his client could have a few minutes
clearly are more than satisfied with the job he is doing, with a level of transparency that he is providing. i believe he will continue to provide that as long as he is governor of florida, until it becomes president of the united states, which i hope to be a big part of making up. and the new bill that he signed into law does not say that, it is not more transparent. but we will leave it there, steve cortez. thank you for coming on the show. thank you for having me, i appreciated. thank you steven. it should be noted that thanks to republican super majorities in the legislature, governor desantis s arm with 16 billion dollars in tax money for his legal fights, like the one against disney over the bill he signed into law that a bill he signed that prohibits in classrooms . a fifth grade teacher is caught in the cross fire. she showed the pg rated animated film strange world after a day of standardized test that the kids had taken. she wouldn t teach the class about the environm
to worry about whether someone s fundraising money, our purpose isn t to worry about whether someone is popular with their constituency. you, know 16 billion dollars might not be all that much to other states like new york and california, but it is a lot of money here in montana. we have a budget to put together, we have conversations about in what situations individuals lose their fundamental freedoms in this country. spendthrift their lives and selves. so i think our horry is making sure that we are able to have those conversations, without them being interrupted for political purposes. final thought, am i right that this was given priority over resolving the budget? like you still have to address that and you have very little time left on your calendar? no, the budgets moving along regularly. the only thing that did upset the budget was the fact that the house was not able to actually conduct any business for a significant amount of time. because we had a gallery full of energe
because donald has a lon history of sniffing his lawyer including rudy giuliani. he told the small group that was outside the courthouse tha no one but donald trump woul be charged with the crimes tha alvin bragg has brought. well, gee, i think there was a guy named michael cohen wh went to prison for the sam crimes you have made an interestin point, white collar crime, it often thought about as a victimless, not the same a street crime which is violent. there are estimates out ther from business insiders, lowball estimates of white collar crimes. places damages at 300 billio dollars annually compared to the 16 billion dollars tha street crime costs you ve actually suggested that law enforcement should redirec efforts away from non violen crime into white collar crime. why? well, the white collar crim in america causes vastly mor damage than street crime, we
between the kansas city chiefs and the philadelphia eagles is already historic. for the first time, both teams will be led by a black quarterback. jalen hurts of the eagles and patrick mahomes of the chiefs. in another historic first, arizona will be the first hosting with legalize sports gambling. joining me now to help set the stage for sunday night big game is nbc news correspondent shaq brewster. i, jack, welcome in, arizona is making history, first hosting with legal sports betting. it is a milestone in both america and nfl involving stance on gambling. a record 50.4 adult in america are wagering 16 billion dollars, how are fans they are reacting to the expansion of sports betting? well, they are deaf and lay