Where this trial gets underway in just a few hours morning disorder in the court. The prosecutions star witness sing a reimbursement far greater than the payment that he had made on the companys behalf. Trumps son, eric, taking notice in real time with this tweet declaring, quote, this just got interesting cohen under redirect, explaining he stole the money because his annual bonus had been slashed. He described it as selfhelp then there were the fireworks. Robert costello and former Legal Advisor to cohen, and now a Trump Defense witness was scolded. Shall we say . By judge merchan for uttering comments under his breath and rolling his eyes during testimony. The judge clearing the courtroom and threatening to have costello removed, warning him when theres a witness on the stand. If you dont like my ruling you dont say jeez, you dont give me sayyed, eye and you dont roll your eyes to be continued. This morning, our panels here from our federal prosecutor, elliot williams, republican st
i think he should get an award for that and loved the lead with jake tapper starts right now james, trump debating whether they should try to push his july 11 sentencing, elite starts right hand the question of the moment for the trump campaign. should they try to move the former president s sentencing date or keep it as it is. the republican convention begins july 15 in milwaukee, sentencing july 11. ahead, what sources are telling you know, about this dilemma plus dr. anthony fauci back on capitol hill facing questions and some attacks about the coronavirus pandemic you, the american people deserve to be abused like that. mr. fauci, because you re not dr. your mr. fauci and my few minutes is this what we have become is this what congress has become? and that flagrant foul on wnba superstar caitlin clark, was it? all just part of the game or intended to be a lot more personal welcome to oled on jake tapper and we start today with our law and justice lead and brand new cn
first, first person i m to call on is colleen long, associated press. thank you. thanks, mr. president. about two weeks ago you changed course to allow ukraine to fire u.s. weapons into russia. given the reported successes, would you consider further expanding the parameters on u.s. weapons into russia even despite your concerns about escalation? and on the news from home, you re going through something that so many american families go through, the intersection of addiction and the criminal justice system. but you re not like most families. was your son able to get a fair trial, do you believe the justice department operated independently of politics? and for president let me answer your questions. with regard to the first question, it is clear that the near broad meeting, just across the line of the border with russia and ukraine, that it makes a lot of sense for ukraine to be able to take out or combat what is coming across that border. in terms of long range weapons
could help reach out just some of those suburban voters, like herself erin. all right. geoff i want to thank you very much. thanks for joining us. the news continues now right here on cnn it s wednesday, june 5th, right now on cnn, this morning, band at the order asylum seekers waking up to new rules after president biden s executive action already facing political and legal challenges victory and discipline appointment india s prime minister winning a third consecutive term in erase though, that was much closer than predicted. and boeing about to try one more time to launch two astronauts to the international space station on its starliner spacecraft all right five again here in washington, a live look at our us but on this wednesday morning. good morning, everyone. it s wonderful to have you with us. i m kasie hunt president biden s new restrictions on asylum seekers at the us mexico border are now in effect only a limited number of migrants claiming asylum will be allo
Policy, even though they may actually agree with it. it is something it is putting some sort of limit at the border which obsessively you would imagine they would be in favor of they don t want to say that because they don t want to give president biden credit on this very important issue when we just really around the corner from the election. yeah, it s election year politics straight everything my clothes, chanel thank you very much for starting us off this morning. i really appreciate your time all right. we ve got a developing story right now in lebanon, a shooting reported near the us embassy. this is just northeast of beirut. lebanese troops were deployed to a report of gunfire. the embassy called it s small arms fire as the suspect, a syrian national was injured when those troops also opened fire, they are still working to figure out these circumstances of the shooting are coming up next here, india s prime minister stays in power, but his grip is slipping. plot hunter bide