donald trump is said to be arraigned in federal court. the former president said to appear in court at 3:00 p.m. eastern time in miami. and he is expected to enter an initial plea of not guilty to the charges. a judge ruled no cameras will be allowed in the courtroom. and sources tell cnn that he spent yesterday searching for another potential lawyer to bolster his legal team. all while law enforcement officials say that they are ready for the appearance and any protests that it hey bring. and they are coordinating with federal partners to make sure the courthouse is secure. and chris christie railed against his former boss. in a cnn town hall last night, the once ally and campaign adviser called trump s actions, quote, vanity run amok. and trump s allies continued to defend hill. marjorie taylor greene announcing that she plans to introduce a measure to defund the special counsel and his investigation. cnn this morning special coverage starts right now. just hour
to be arraigned on criminal charges. we ll bring you the details about what s going to happen in the next 24 hours. growing concern from law enforcement officials in florida about the largest number of trump supporters amassing who could show up at the white house tomorrow as they imply bellicose rhetoric. one of the busiest highways in the united states is shut down in both directions after a section of interstate 95 collapses in philadelphia. how long could it be to take how long it could take to repair that road. welcome to the lead. we start with our law and justice lead. minutes ago former president trump arriving in miami ahead of his historic court hearing tomorrow. mr. trump is expected to meet with his lawyers tonight and discuss building out his legal team with florida-based attorneys. security preparations are already under way at the miami courthouse ahead of trump s arainment tomorrow afternoon. law enforcement officials are rather worried about the p
reportedly killed by a ukrainian missile strike. outfront obtaining new video from the front lines in ukraine. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, former president trump about to be arrested for the second time in ten weeks. he s preparing to be formally placed under arrest and processed tomorrow at the federal courthouse in miami. of course, trump is the former president in american history to face federal charges. there are 37 counts in the indictment including willful retention of national defense information and trying to thwart the government s attempts to retrieve and find the documents themselves. now, if you combine it just to give you a sense of the magnitude of what we re looking at here, the charges would carry a total maximum of 400 years in prison. this is important for everyone to understand how very serious these charges are. trump is expected to spend the night tonight at his golf club in miami. and tomorrow he ll make
involving willful retention of highly classified documents, obstruction, conspiracy. documents allegedly including nuclear secrets, u.s. vulnerabilities to come under attack. the special counsel jack smith one row behind him. how the dynamic played out in court. tonight with trump potentially basing decades in prison if convicted, what is trump s legal strategy from here? and if he wins the presidency again, does it all go away? rachel scott in miami and dan abrams right here answering those questions tonight. also this evening, the helicopter accident. 22 u.s. troops hurt. it comes after recent questions around the military helicopters. in the u.s., tracking a severe storm threat side across multiple states. bracing for damaging winds and possible tornadoes. ginger zee timing it out. new video in the tanker truck crash and fire that brought down part of i-95 in philadelphia. tonight the images, the traffic backed up. what the commute is now like across the region. the well-k
that comment from his former attorney general really got under trump s orange tinted skin as he prepares for tomorrow s historic arraignment. the first former president to face federal charges and the possibility of prison time. also tonight, the extreme denialism of trump defenders. what they get totally wrong about the presidential records act, how declassification works, and the biden and hillary clinton false equivalencies. and we begin tonight with donald trump s reverse snow bird commute to florida. the twice impeached, twice indited liable for sexual abuse president arrived today in miami, and is spending the night at his doral resort as he awaits his unprecedented arraignment tomorrow. he faces 37 felony counts of illegally hoarding classified documents and obstructing the justice department s efforts to get them back. while this is his second indictment, this one carries the very serious prospect of significant prison time. he and his personal valet and alleged