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reporter: the trump foundation was once a source of good publicity for donald trump. but in today s court settlement, the president admits he repeatedly used the charity for his own personal purposes, paying fines and legal expenses at his mar-a-lago resort in florida and at his golf course in new york. and, the president now admits, $2.8 million raised for veterans at this trump foundation charitable fundraiser in iowa in 2016 was then given over to the trump presidential campaign to disburse before the iowa caucuses. it s for our vets. and you re going to like it, because we raised over $5 million in one day. reporter: the trump foundation also spent $30,000 on two portraits of donald trump himself and $12,000 for a signed football helmet of former quarterback tim tebow. the foundation has now folded. and today, the judge ordered the president to pay $2 million to charity. in a statement, a trump foundation spokesman said it was pleased to donate the $2 million to worthy ....
Businessman and the major signal he might soon be in, filing to run in at least one state s presidential primary just before an approaching deadline. now, if he runs, what could this mean for front-runners joe biden and elizabeth warren? and michael bloomberg has a long history with his fellow new york businessman, president trump. abc s mary bruce leading us off tonight. reporter: tonight, former new york city mayor michael bloomberg is sending a jolt through the presidential race. abc news has confirmed the billionaire plans to file paperwork tomorrow, putting his name on the democratic primary ballot in alabama. bloomberg, a centrist who has become an active proponent of gun reform, is an outspoken critic of president trump. i m a new yorker, and i know a con when i see one. reporter: a top bloomberg adviser says the former mayor considers the president an unprecedented threat to our nation. but bloomberg s possible plan to enter the campaign comes amid mounting questions ab ....
Hey, rob. reporter: hi, david. rain ahead of this very potent cold front as alex mentioned. another wave of cold behind it. look at this on the radar. huge stretch of rain from texas across the south and all the way up into maine, where it turns to snow inland. that s where the cold air is seeping in and we ve got the lake effect, of course. the rain moves off the coast tonight. maybe an inch in the areas west and north of i-95. but it s the cold air that s the big story. below freezing in the big cities tomorrow. hope your home is winterized. boston to new york city. and that cold air gets all the way into the deep south saturday. freeze watches posted, teens and 20s for wind chills. and here comes that next arctic blast for monday, tuesday. we re talking wind chills that will be below zero. and in this sort of cold setup, some folks been seeing snow. david? all right, rob marciano, thanks to you, as well, tonight. now, to other news, and president trump tonight has been ordered ....
Organizations. so, let s get to terry moran, he s live at the white house tonight, because terry, there is also news tonight in the impeachment showdown. sources now telling abc news that president trump wanted his attorney general, william barr, to hold a press conference to say there was nothing illegal in that phone call with the president of ukraine and barr declined? reporter: that s right, david. abc news has confirmed that the president told aides to tell barr he needed to get in front of television cameras and declare that the president had broken no laws. when he told the president of ukraine to investigate his political rival. barr, as you say, wouldn t do it. he did put out a statement saying no campaign finance laws were broken. the president is infuriated by this whole story. he says it s pure fiction. david? terry moran tonight. thanks, terry. next this evening, a possible break in the hunt for a missing alabama college student, aniah blanchard. police have now i ....