martha: i love the live shots of beautiful iowa this afternoon. good afternoon. i m martha maccallum. great to have you with us. today it is caucus day. it is subzero. doesn t seem to be bothering many people out there. the final few hours before iowans file in to their voting precincts, we wait to see what will happen, what it will mean for the election and ultimately for the country. we tune out the noise of the politicians and we raise the voices of americans that say we want a better day. the country needs a fresh face. i d like a strg woman. we feel fantastic. we re going to shock the world and looking forward to see the media s reaction. doesn t matter about the weather. we re here to support somebody that will make a difference in our country. i m running on your issues and your families issues. that s the only thing we re doing. why ron desantis? why is he your guy? if you don t have the ability to persuade people in the general election, you have a lo
enormous, four times, 200,000 people. that s just since we got into the christmas month of december, folks. not even over yet this month. many of them taking advantage of places where the border wall is broken or damaged by the cartels. this is my current fascination with this story. because the smugglers and the cartels just go out there and they cut through the fence. there s so many holes in the fence right now that workers work to fix them and they ve done it so many times that the washington post says parts of the barrier look like something out of a sculpture garden or mad max movie. joining me now, former new york republican congressman, lee zeldin along with the five co host jessica tarlov. we ll take you to the border. bill melugin with his live coverage today in lukeville, arizona. hi, bill. hi, martha. good afternoon. you re right. the border wall here gets cut every day. doesn t matter how many times border patrol fixes it. this is what happens when there s
what a day in court, we will get to that in a minute. and joe biden s promise to restore the soul america is more laughable than ever. screaming and yelling at college graduates in one of the most divisive speeches given by u.s. presidents. president joe biden: what is democracy. a trail of broken promises leaving black people behind. robert kkk s best friend, a mentor. we will call out the lies, the smears, the hatred. we will play out a moment where joey seemed to believe he was vice president during the beginning of the pandemic, covid19, and that obama sent him to detroit to solve the problem. also tonight, a tutorial on how every republican needs to handle the hostal media mob in an interview. will you accept the election results? hilary clinton said that the election was stolen from her. and trump was illegitimate. but democrats say they will not certify 2024. because of the insure squex. we begin tonight in york city. fireworks big time in the courtroom. anothe
calgarians permit good afternoon, i martha maccallum, and this is we are in this husso step of this process and president trump s trial in new york city. right this minute the lawyers in the judge are debating what instructions, parameters, they will lay down for the jury before they go into deliberate my this is for the framework, the path that the judge says look, this is what you can consider how this is what you can t consider in this case. so that we will have closing arguments set for next week so you ve just got this enormous golf of time between the jury instructions and the closing arguments were all these jurors will go home, that is eight leads, over the memorial day weekend. we are also waiting for the judge to rule on the trump s team which has been sort of a standing request and the necklace again right no and the judge said he is in the process of considering it and won t say when he will determine whether or not this case should be thrown out. mr. trump: we
epic because it hinges on the testimony of one dirty lawyer who lies so often he went to prison for it. a brand-new hour of a day in court which is inching us closer to a conclusion in the case of former president donald trump versus new york. the prosecution s star witness michael cohen on the stand, day three of withering cross examination by trump s defense team. he was trump s attorney and fixer, michael cohen. now the lawyers for trump are pounding cohen s credibility. and when his testimony ends, i will have one question, can the prosecution fix the fixer? i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. we were anticipating this week to be the final stretch in trump s new york criminal trial. his attorneys say they expect to wrap up their questioning today. could be at any time. then the prosecution can choose to ask cohen a second round of questions. he is their final witness. after that, if they choose to do that, the defense then presents its case. former co