Alleged coconspirators be in the works . Also tonight, were learning that western hopes for ukraines counteroffensive are fading right now as officials receive very sobering updates on the fight to retake territory from russia. Ill get reaction from key white house official john kirby. And in the president ial race, Florida Governor ron desantis boots his Campaign Manager in an ongoing shakeup, replacing her with a trusted adviser as his bid for the gop nomination keeps on struggling. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the Situation Room. This is cnn Breaking News. Lets get right to the Breaking News on a key hearing in the January 6th Criminal Prosecution of donald trump. Were joined by our Senior Legal Affairs correspondent paula reid. So what are we hearing tonight from the judge whos overseeing this critically important case . Wolf, the Rocket Docket continues here in d. C. The judge who will oversee the January
court. these are the most recent pictures. his motorcade travelled a short distance from one of his residences. that is his vehicle they are going into the car park underneath the courtroom there. we have heard from a spokesperson of donald trump in the last half hour. let s take a listen. the executive branch has the power to classify documents. the decision to classify documents. the decision to pursue charges against president trump while turning a blind eye to others is emblematic of the corruption that we have here. we are at a turning point in our nations history. the targeting, prosecution, of a leading political opponent, is the type of thing you see in dictatorships like cuba and venezuela. it is commonplace for viable candidates to be prosecuted, persecuted, and put into jail. what is being done to the president trump should terrify all citizens of this country. these are not the ideals that our democracy is founded upon. this is not our america. thank you. so what
why are you up here? when i was your age, we couldn t stream a movie when the power went out. you re only a year older than me. you have no idea how good you ve got it. huh? what a time to be alive. introducing the next generation 10g network. only from xfinity. the future starts now. it is the top of the hour. you are live in the cnn newsroom. we re grateful you re sharing an afternoon with us. i m boris sanchez. it s great to be with you. hi, everyone, i m jessica dean. let s get to new york where barricades are up, some protesters are out and it s all in response to a former president s prediction. donald trump saying he ll be arrested today and directing his supporters to, quote, protest and take back our nation. officials say since his online post, the fbi and other federal authorities have seen an uptick in violent rhetoric, calling for civil war but nothing near the levels, they say, before the january 6th capitol riot. the manhattan da is not commenting about an
E mail, administrators have told students that Non Compliance may result in disciplinary action. the protest group, columbia Students Forjustice in palestine, posted a message on x warning that mass arrests are expected. We can show you the moment when Police Officers begin to enter Hamilton Hall on the campus of Columbia University. This was just moments ago nypd officers in riot gear entering the building through a window. Several officers using a ladder to reach an upper floor of the building, crawling through the opening to enter the hall. That is where a group of anti war protesters has been since early this morning. We have not yet seen the officers leave the building. We will keep you up to date on the Situation Thre as more we can confirm that some arrests have been made but we will keep you up to date on the details there as they come in. This is all happening at Columbia University, after administrators have threatened to expel students who occupied an Academic Building ove
Brian this is thursday, april 25th. This is fox friends. With you you are watching former President Donald Trump Construction Workers 6 30 eastern time as today he got a massive day for him legally but he already had a great start. Probably emotionally. Ainsley it was so smart of him to do this now everyone across the country is talking about it and will be throughout the day. Hopefully he will do Something Like this every day before he goes court. In just a few hours he will be back in that New York City courtroom for this is day seven, right, brian . Brian yeah. Of his criminal trial. Alexis mcadams is live. Wherever would you rather start your morning midtown manhattan, Construction Workers and Union Members got to catch a glimpse of former President Donald Trump had quite a throat say. He spent a lot of time shaking hands and trying to talk to Construction Workers. Many of these guys who say they were lifelong democrats now just fed up with how the country and where the country is