speaking after day one of the trial, mr trump sought to cast doubt over the legitimacy of the court. it isa it is a scam trial. it is a political scam, a political witchhunt that continues, and it continues forever, and were not going to be given a fair trial. it s a very, very sad thing. 0ur north america correspondent john sudworth has more from new york. well, when donald trump s motorcade left this precinct, a man of course it is no stranger to breaking the rules and norms of political life hit another milestone, this time a legal one, becoming the first former us president to face a criminal trial. 0nce us president to face a criminal trial. once it got under way, as is often the case in courts, the business was pretty humdrum to begin with, procedural arguments, and the defence raising a number of questions. at one point asking whether donald trump could have the day off at some point to attend his younger son s high school graduation. thejudge younger son s high school
nearly all of the more than 300 missiles and drones were shot down. israels military chief has again said the attack will be met with a response despite the fact that many of israel s allies have warned against escalation. here s our middle east corrrespondent lucy williamson. israel is deciding how to respond to this hundreds of drones and missiles fired over the weekend from iran. damage on the ground was limited. damage to regional stability, much more severe. at an airbase hit by missiles in the negev desert today, israel s chief of staff promised a response. iran will face the consequences for its actions. we will choose our response accordingly. the idf remains ready to counter any threat from iran and its terror proxies. israel says only a handful of missiles made it through air defences, but this direct confrontation with iran, the first on israeli soil, has thrown the middle east off balance. what s shaken israel in these attacks isn t the damage caused, but how
words. but i think what is happening, these are people who are anti trump supporters, people who have said. they have set, i want my chance to vote for him, against him, sorry, for a third time. so people do not want a manhattan district attorney deciding the outcome of the us election. the voters need to decide. if you do not like donald trump, which plenty of people do not, they do not vote for him in november. but people do not, they do not vote for him in november. him in november. but doesn t it shock you him in november. but doesn t it shock you that him in november. but doesn t it shock you that you him in november. but doesn t it shock you that you might - him in november. but doesn t it shock you that you might be - him in november. but doesn t it i shock you that you might be voting for a man who falsified business records to pay hush money? if he is found guilty of that, what do you think about that? i found guilty of that, what do you think about that? thi
israel s military has provided a wide range of options to respond to the attack. israel s war cabinet ended without consensus. middle east correspondent yolande knell has the latest. israel s air defences call to action. in the early hours on sunday, fighterjets battled waves of iranian drones and missiles fired at israeli targets. it marked the first time iran has attacked israel directly from its own soil. explosions could be heard widely, including injerusalem and tel aviv. israel says that 99% of more than 300 drones and missiles launched by iran were intercepted. some of those that got through hit here in the sensitive nevatim air force base in southern israel. nearby, seven year old amina hassouna was seriously injured when a missile fragment struck her house. translation: the children were frightened and wanted to run away from home. and that s when the missile hit our house. the israeli war cabinet met yesterday to plan its next move. one of its members, benny gantz,