fresh, gag order violations, even after he lost the last gag order clash tuesday. the prosecution looking at statements that trump put out about witnesses, as well as attacking the jury itself. prosecutors say the violations are corrosive to the fair trial that he deserves, and that the system requires. they also accuse him of creating an air of menace that could affect these jurors. also denouncing persistent and escalating rhetoric. now, the judge found that judge lost his previous defense about this, ruling that he did violate the gag order, fining him about $9,000, and that was just this week. trump has clearly broken the rules. i say that again, not as a criticism, but based on what we have observed in the trial, what the judge has ruled. here he was just last night. i don t think there s ever been a more conflicted judge. crooked and conflicted. i m unconstitutionally gagged, so i m not supposed to be talking to you, because he gagged me. trump there trying to play
well enough to be here tonight. continue that road to recovery. thank you. thank you. thanks for joining us. the situation room starts now happening breaking news, opening statements now set for monday and donald trump s hush money trial after a new york panel of 12 jurors and six alternates is completed also tonight, we re keeping a very close eye on the middle east. after for israel launched in overnight strike inside iran american officials tell cnn, the us government was briefed ahead of the attack, but did not endorse the response. and the house speaker mike johnson makes good on his promise to advance a package of critical foreign aid bills. the vote on the house floor now set for tomorrow after the the measure is one broad bipartisan support welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, a urine. this room the skis, cnn breaking news the breaking news tonight. a full jury plus all six alternates. now sworn in for donald trump
enjoy your weekend listening sessions did there are coverage continues now with wolf blitzer and the situation room happened ago speaking news, opening statements now set for monday and donald trump s hush money trial. this after a new york panel of 12 jurors and six alternates completed. also tonight, we re keeping a very close eye on the middle east. after israel launched and overnight strike inside iran, american officials tell cnn the us government was briefed ahead of the attack, but did not endorse the response. and the house speaker, mike johnson makes good on his promise to advance a package of critical foreign aid bills. the vote on the house floor now set for tomorrow after the measure is one broad bipartisan support welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, a urine. the situation room the skis cnn breaking news, the breaking news tonight. a full jury plus all six alternates. now sworn in for donald trump s first crim
9:30. not a single juror was picked on day one. 50 were released. the president facing 34 counts of falsifying business records. we ll watch the updates and bring you to the courthouse in a matter of minutes. first there is this. [shouting and chanting] bill: it was from coast to coast america. anti-israeli protestors grinding traffic to a halt. the scene on the golden gate bridge and agitators shut it down for nearly five hours. we watched it yesterday along with martha maccallum who was working the afternoon. i m bill hemmer. dana has the day off. martha: good morning. good to be with you as always. i m martha maccallum. great to be here on america s newsroom in for dana today. we watched this emerge late yesterday afternoon. they paralyzed bridges and highways across the country, from chicago, new york city and l.a. they chained themselves to things. burning the american flag and waving the flag of the group of hezbollah. bill: california, new york, chicago, miami,
colleagues who have been covering the trial from the beginning. msnbc s legal analyst lisa rubin, new york times investigative reporter susanne craig, and former federal prosecutor and former sdny criminal division deputy chief, kristy greenberg. katy, let s set the stage for what s going on at trump tower where we anticipate him speaking in about an hour, right? the assembled press is here. this is the first time i believe everyone has been back in this lobby since the donald trump transition. donald trump is going to come town his golden elevators behind me as a man running for president again, as a former president, yes, but also as a man who has now been convicted on 34 felony counts. the first former president to ever be convicted of a crime and certainly the first one, former president to be running again now that they are convicted on all of those felony counts. and he s doing it, guys, at the literal scene of the crime here in trump tower. this is where david pe