And we are sending our care to her family tonight. Thanks so much for watching this room with wolf blitzer starts now its tuesday, may 21, right now on cnn this morning and explosive admission from Michael Cohen in a dramatic clash between the judge and a witness in the final hours of the trump Hush Money Trial, plus an angry response from President Biden after the International Criminal well, court decided to see an Arrest Warrant for israels Prime Minister. Was growing uncertainty in the middle east. Whats next for iran after the sudden death of their president . Alright, by they, im hearing washington alive. Look at New York City on this Tuesday Morning. Good morning, everyone. Kasie hunt. Wonderful to have you with us in just hours. Donald trumps criminal Hush Money Trial set to resume in new york. This comes after an explosive monday in court. Former trump fixer, Michael Cohen, admitting to stealing thousands of dollars from the Trump Organization. Another hit to the credibility o
Russia and know when to attack brennan. Who allows is known to be attacked. And now its not happening is israel. And jewish people that go for biden in the democrats did have thanks very much okay, so lets bring in cnns tawam foreman, Fact Checking what we just heard from donald trump. Mr. Foreman, its a lot of what weve heard before jake is i actually remarkable how little invention there isnt this same old thing saying its on the White House House case. The white house is prosecuting those. No, it is not. Alvin bragg is a locally elected official hes been chosen up there. He has not been chosen by the white house. Hes not pushing the white houses case. He says its all about stopping him because hes leading candidate. Same answer. This is a local prosecution of this. Again, with the legal experts, all of them all say its fake, its false. Not true. He said the American People see this trial as a fraud and waste of time. Thats not true either. Back when he was indicted, in fact, 60 of a
Its now 4 00 in new york. This Morning A Key chapter until the first ever criminal trial of an american expresident came to a close. The Testimony Phase of the people of the great state of new york vermont vs. Donald trump is over after the defense rested its case and trump in the end did not testify. Although just a few weeks ago, he said this, quote, im testifying. I tell the truth. Whatever that means. Happening right now in court, prosecutors and trumps Defense Attorneys are discussing the instructions that the judge will give to the jury. Its incredibly important. Where donald trump faces 34 Felony Charges for falsifying Business Records in order to conceal another crime. Well keep you posted on all of the updates out of those proceedings. We turn to the dramatic events this morning in court. Team trump resting its case, one was a paralegal and the other was the attorney robert cost tell la lo. Whatever credibility he had left after his outburst in court, the ones that resulted in
New reporting on what they went through, the horror nearly two weeks ago. The mother and her daughter visiting her grandmother for her 85th birthday when the terrorists struck. The last text message to the family. Tonight, theyre released now, and we have just learned President Biden has talked with the mother and daughter. Ian pannell and mary bruce with late reporting. Theyre both standing by tonight. We also have Breaking News from capitol hill. Jim jordan out in the battle for speaker of the house, losing more support with each round. But tonight, whos next . The republicans unable to come up with a speaker with two wars now playing out. And President Biden overnight asking congress for 100 billion in foreign aid with no one leading the house. Rachel scott on the hill. The judge in the u. S. Shot and killed, attacked in his own driveway. Tonight, the urgent manhunt at this hour for the suspect, a father. The judge presiding over a divorce proceeding, giving the mother custody of th
Her departure are fine hiring from the white house. Thank you so much for joining us. Cnns special coverage of this trial continues now with jake tapper on the lead cnns Breaking News welcome to the lean Object Tapper in manhattan, just outside the new york criminal courthouse thats where i spend much of the day inside forum number 59 watching witnesses, including Stormy Daniels testifying the donald j. Trump hush money cover up. Proud. They have moved on to other there witnesses since Stormy Daniels including madeline western out, whos desk was right outside Trumps Oval Office todays testimony is due to end at any moment. Oh, it just has ended for the day. Im told. Well, this hour im going to walk you through what i saw, what i sketched, what comes next, the highly skilled Courtroom Sketch Artists its christine cornell, whose work youre going to look at right now and jane rosenburg, they set the scene today as trumps lawyers crossexamined porn star and director Stormy Daniels. There c