it is the biggest night yet in the presidential race with a slew of contact that will likely push donald trump to the brink of clinching the gop nomination. we are tracking every single vote, including in north carolina, where right now people are lined up to cast ballots on this pivotal night in the fight for the white house. welcome to cnn s lives super tuesday coverage. i m erin burnett in new york, and i m jake tapper in washington were less than an hour away from the first major round of poll closings and the first results on this history-making norm-shattering primary night, donald trump, former president, now a criminal defendant four times over hopes to continue his extraordinary winning streak. and the night very close to locking up his third republican presidential nomination. that s possible because the race for the white house is going national tonight with 16 states holding contests and a whopping total of 865 delegates at stake for the republicans. that s more
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americans can rest assured that our banking system is safe. did the government s actions actually make the system healthier? i ll ask democratic senator elizabeth warren of massachusetts.ollides plus, close encounters a russian fighter jet collides with a u.s. drone over the black sea. we know the intercept was intentional. we know the aggressive behavior was intentional. vladimir putin gets ready to welcome chinese president xi jinping at what could be a pivotal moment for the war while the top 2024 candidates no longer see supporting ukraine as a vital security interest. the greatest threat to western civilization today is not russia it s probably more than anything else ourselves. is the party ronald reagan now embracing isolationism i ll ask republican mike rounds of south dakota and a call for protest. former president donald trump claims he will be arrested and calls on his supporters to protest as he faces the possibility of an indictment in new york city
president biden holds his first aevent since announcing he s all in for 2024. he says he s ready to finish the job and take republicans head on, but how are those in his own party feeling ability his bid? a key hearing set to take place in russia interest key opposition leader alexei navalny as we learn more about his deteriorating health inside what he calls a hellish prison. his daughter will join us live. plus five members of the proud boys on trial accused of assembling and leading the mob on january 6th. closing arguments are happening right now, so what will the jury decide? we re following these major development stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. moments ago president biden gave his first public remarks since he announced that he is running for re-election and the crowd of union workers made it clear they heard him. president biden made his 2024 bid official in a three-minute video this morning. it started with images of the januar
direct contact with stormy daniels s lawyer at the time, so that donald trump, through michael cohen, could just buy stormy daniels s silence directly. that didn t mean that the bossxd of the national enquirer escaped prosecutors s s attention. when they were prosecuting finance law, in an attempt to effect the outcome of the election by making a 130,000 dollar hush money payment to stormy daniels, three weeks before the 2016 presidential election. because silence of starlight stormy daniels was official put it mildly. the $130,000 violated campaign finance laws by exceeding the limit of campaign contributions and by not being recorded as a campaign contribution. the boss of the national enquirer, who was supposed to be the mastermind of the catching till scheme for donald trump, was a man named david pecker. here is how the new york daily great at the revelation in court, in the michael cohen case, that david pecker was a witness in the grand jury investigation. ther