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we ll look at also what president vladimir putin does after his high-stakes call with president biden. and we ll be talking with russian chess legend and pro-democracy activist, garry kasparov. and turning now to that breaking news on the pandemic, the ceo of pfizer says the company s covid booster shot is effective in neutralizing the omicron variant for those who get the third shot. three doses against omicron are almost equivalent to the two doses effectiveness we had against the original variant. this is very good news. joining me now is nbc news correspondent, sam brock, as well as dr. nahid bhadelia, she is an infectious diseases physician and the medical director of the special pathogens unit at boston medical center. also an msnbc medical contributor. sam, what else are we learning out of pfizer this morning? reporter: jose, good morning. it does get a little bit confusing, but here is the essence of it. what scientists are measuring right now is antibod ....
would be if i started selling bibles. well, i m selling bibles. look at this beautiful bible made from 100% bible. that s our friends at saturday night live, mocking donald trump for hocking his own version of the bible. and he spent easter sunday ranting for hours on social media. we ll show you some of his unhinged posts and how the biden campaign is responding. also ahead, we ll bring you the latest from the middle east, following a massive protest against israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu that called for new elections. it s the largest demonstration in israel since the war against hamas began. plus, congress has the week off, but it appears to there could be trouble for house speaker mike johnson when the house returns. we ll have more on the far right to oust him. good morning and welcome to way too early on this monday, april 1st. yes, it s april 1st, be careful out there. while most people were spending time with their families yesterday, ....
kate is out. i m john berman with sara sidner, and this is cnn news central don. trump launching an all out verbal attack on prosecutors and judges and the criminal cases against me spacing a month filled with crucial legal challenges in an easter day post on truth social, the former president went out after special counsel jack smith, manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, and fulton county district attorney fani willis. those attacks coming as he faces three big legal dates this month, you see them there. the fourth, 15th, and the 25th of april the criminal trial for the new york hush money case set to begin just two weeks from today, cnn s that cohen is joining us now, exactly these increased attacks are really fueling concern it s about security for those he has going after there is already a gag order in place and one of the cases yes. there that s right. look, donald trump using his easter day message to do what we ve seen him do so many times already, g ....
2020 election, were just part of his white house job. fani willis flatly rejects that arguing that one official action be enough to move meadows case and helping overturn the 2020 election actually wasn t part of his official job. also today, another key codefendant, ken chesebro, pleaded not guilty also waving his arraignment. and we have just learned that rudy giuliani plans to do the same. so, far several defendants have opted not to have a formal arraignment. donald trump is among them. trump and chesebro were also trying to sever their cases from the larger indictment, along with sydney powell, and ray smith. they all want separate cases. also today, two members of the far-right group the proud boys sentenced to prison for their actions during the january 6th insurrection. dominic pezzola, who led the charges on the capitol received ten years in prison. he was convicted on multiple charges, including assaulting a police officer. ethan nordean, who was convicted of ....
day in a good way. like, i didn t know i had muscles here, what is that? have a great weekend and we ll see you next week. thank you, allie. good evening. i m ali velshi in for ari melber. thanks for joining us for the two-hour edition of the beat. the cases targeting trump are accelerating as prosecutors prepare to put actual evidence in front of actual juries. we re watching for developments in the georgia case specifically over when, how, and where this case is going to be tried. trump codefendant and former chief of staff mark meadows is awaiting a judge s decision on his bid to move his case or his part of it, because he s one of the 19 codefendants, to federal court. meadows claims the actions for which he was charged, setting up calls, reaching out to state officials as trump contested the 2020 election, were just part of his white house job. fani willis flatly rejects that, arguing even one official act shouldn t be enough to move meadows case, and helpin ....