This time to give the country an opportunity weigh in on this matter. Its literally life or death. You know, were not asked to be successful. Were asked to be faithful. Thats a quote i keep in my heart from mother teresa. Well end on that note. Thank you, both. Thanks to both of you for watching this morning. Well see you tomorrow morning at 6 00 a. M. Ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. Right now on ana cabrera reports, the race for the presidency. A republican mega Donor Network now pulling its cash from nikki haley as her fight to beat donald trump moves to michigan. The chairman of the rnc announcing her resignation hours ago. Did she lose trumps favor . Also ahead, five days and counting, another Government Shutdown looming at the end of this week. Can congress cut a deal in time . New fallout after the Alabama Court ruling on frozen embryos. Fertility clinics now pausing ivf Services Amid mounting uncertainty. Thanks for joining us. Hope you had a wonderful weekend. Its
hello, and thank you for being with us. it is 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. we begin with donald trump back in court for the second day in the defamation case brought by writer e. jean carroll. this time with carroll herself expected to take the stand as the first witness. carroll is seeking $10 million in damages arguing trump ruined her reputation with the comments he made during and after his presidency. now, today s proceedings follow an intense jury selection process where trump and carroll came face to face for the first time in more than 25 years. nbc s garrett haake is covering the trump campaign, joining us from new hampshire this morning. also with us nbc s rehema ellis who s following developments in the courtroom along with our legal analyst former assistant manhattan district attorney catherine christian. so rehema, carroll did testify in her first defamation trial, but not with trump sitting right there in the courtroom. set the st