Stay updated with breaking news from Anna cabrera. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
hello again. it is 11:00 a.m. eastern, 8:00 a.m. pacific. i m ana cabrera reporting in new york. jose diaz-balart should be with us in just a moment. technical difficulties. but right now, want to bring you up to speed, the court is in morning recess in former president donald trump s hush money trial, which is now in its 15th day. manhattan district attorney alvin bragg is in the courtroom for today s proceedings and nbc news has learned through multiple sources that former president donald trump s attorney michael cohen will begin his testimony on monday. and is expected to be on the stand for several days. let s discuss more about all of this with nbc news correspondent vaughn hillyard, who is outside the courthouse in lower manhattan. also joining us, catherine christian, former manhattan assistant district attorney, who is an msnbc legal analyst. vaughn, break right now, but set the scene for what has happened so far this morning. reporter: yeah, good morning, an ....
thanks for joining us. it s 12:00 p.m. eastern. i m in for andrea mitchell. donald trump is back in court right now for day 15 of his hush money election interference trial. over the past hour, there s been a lot of testimony about phone records of key players like david pecker and michael cohen. before that, former trump white house aide madeleine westerhout finished her time on the stand, testifying about everything from how close she worked with trump early in his presidency, including how trump reacted, she says he was very upset, when stormy daniels story became public. westerhout testified about a key white house meeting in 2017 between donald trump and his former fixer and lawyer michael cohen. cohen himself, a witness for the prosecution, is expected to take the stand on monday. his testimony could last several days. this after stormy daniels sparred with donald trump s attorney yesterday during the cross-examination after being accused of profiting off her enc ....
next week. breaking news from ukraine, at least 51 people are dead after a russian strike on a supermarket. president zelenskyy calling it one of the deadliest attacks on civilians in months. prosecutors paint a damming portrait of sam bankman-fried and the lavish lifestyle he lived before it came crashing down. defense says he s no villain, just a math nerd with good intentions. a wild trust in the corruption case against senator bob menendez and his wife. the allegations that a deadly car crash led them to take a mercedes-benz as a bribe. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we start on capitol hill where the race for the next speaker is both unsettled and filled with intrigue. nbc s julie tsirkin is there. what s the latest? multiple sources tell myself and our colleagues that the former president is considering heading to the capitol next week to get involved in the speaker s race. one source specifically told me it is the for ....
up into the low to mid 80 market early afternoon temperatures will continue to peak at 90 degrees the east of england location will be very warm also warming looking outside would have close ties ahead but we have low clouds ahead of sfo some sunshine for today as the temperatures continue to warm up as jamaica when out the door and you re one drive pretty good 50 to stop once again but you ll probably need to wear t-shirts and forth across the in the location. michelle apon: looking at the coast in mid 60s during warm day in store but it s even harder to mark was all about that coming up at 715. mark: it was started by lightning on friday and officials a rich and said it was 10 percent contained but not insane give no containment at all the 520 models from nevada border several compounds already been evacuated and the 21 the 30 residents the town of mark will have been told to be ready to evacuate at any time. one firefighter suffered a minor heat related injuries an ....
that equals $57.66 more annually and that dent even include bus and parking grade increases. reporter: we re with channel 9. what do you think about the metro rate hike? come up to our soapbox why don t you? oh, boy. i know they re working on it, but they got to do a better job. i have no problem with it. it s a cheap date i think. some people complain about everything. you can t please all of the people all of the time. reporter: step on up. what do you think about paying more for metro? i don t think it s necessarily a problem. some people may not agree with it, but whatever. it s probably going to be a couple extra bucks, but you deal with it. we still have to use the transportation, of course. reporter: step on our soapbox here. i m not looking forward to paying more for the metro, especially when a lot of the services are not working well like the escalators, like a lot of the stations are not good, yeah, not a good idea especially in this economy ....