welcome to bbc news we go straight to new york where donald trump will be in court in the next few hours, to face criminal charges. that has never happened before and as you d expect huge focus on the former president. these are live pictures from manhattan outside the courthouse. there s a heavy security presence as you d imagine. the charges relate to hush money paid to a pawn starjust paid to a porn starjust before the 2016 election to keep quiet about an affair. the full details of the charges will become clear when the indictment is unsealed. the former president with his legal team having added a prosecutor to his team making their final preparations. when were speaking with our correspondent a little while earlier he was telling us about some last minute moves they were anticipating when proceedings get going with the defence team going to ask for the trial to move out of manhattan to staten island so interest in the tactics there in terms of a little more supp
. thank you so much for joining us to night. and now we report on the eve of the arraignment of a former president. tomorrow marks the first court hearing in this case, new york versus donald trump, defendant this is the legal process which compelled trum topp to come to w york today from florida because he had to. the only alternative would have been resisting arrest and making the nypd come get him which they re capable of doing for any defendant. tomorrow trump goes downtown and like any citizen or any criminal defendant, he ll surrender, temporarily, to the custody of the lawful authorities there we know a bit about that process. the fingerprinting, booking, and like anyone, afforded rights and given an opportunity to enter a plea authorities ramped up security including thousands of members of nypd that are on a stand ready order. but lately donald trump has been trying to promote and fundraise off the charges and it s worth recalling tonight as we know more than we us
reality tv based. i love the inventing ana. i love the interview because you know most people can t speak to her. even the shows and series people have, there are drawings of her, there s drawings from her in jail. now this is actually right in the thick of things. it was a great interview. thank you so much. i don t think if you picked it up i m not really sure i m buying what you re selling. but we ll see. i think the phrase is you weren t picking up what was being put down. we ll see. she has a chance now to do her thing. let s see what she does. let s see what she does and i think we ll probably get a show out of it. i wouldn t be surprised maybe there was another angle to pursue. maybe that s the next one. thanks so much. great show as always. good evening, everyone. look, this is cnn tonight. i m laura coates. allison is off tonight. we ll see her again soon. we are going to keep our conversation going with panels across the political spectrum. this is a day
thanks so much for joining us tonight, i ll be back tomorrow night with republican congressman adam kinzinger. he is on the january 6th select committee. this will be his first interview following tomorrow s interview. that will be the last one. that is tomorow night at 9:00 eastern, until then you can follow me on facebook, instagram, and twitter tik tok at jake tapper. our coverage continues now with laura coates. laura coates, did you see, i know you are a big fan, did you see the interview with anna delvey aka anna? i did, i look forward to anything that is reality tv based. i can think of someone having a disguise. i love the inventing anna, i love the interview because most people can t speak to her, even the shows and series that people have, there are drawings of her. there are now, this is actually in the thick of things. it was a great interview. thank you so much, i don t know if you picked up, i m not really sure i m buying what she is selling. we will see
and the traditions and the protocols are certain assumptions that we have made presidents will abide by the constitution he would exploit the holes in the system the way trump did and then have trump make excuses for him and lie. exhibit a, rudy giuliani four seasons total landscaping the hair and i and the lies. it was a call by? all the networks! wow! all the networks! you couldn t possibly believe that the company counting our phone is owned by two venezuelans who were allies of chavez her present allies of mentor with a company whose chairman is a close associate of george soros. he s the biggest donor to the democrat party, the biggest donor to antifa and the biggest donor to black lives matter. my goodness! look like on dope. it s quite clear this feeling. yeah it s always blames someone else right? and it s like. this blame that person. it s never them. let s blame the media, except they don t blame the media. a clown car full of lies, and now rudy giuliani is a ta