Trumps criminal trial. The judge late today denying another attempt by trumps lawyers to just run away from this thing. Indeed, the judge admonishing trumps lawyers for insinuating that actor Stormy Daniels changed her story while rejkting the mistrial request. The judge said, i disagree with your narrative that theres any new account here. Daniels wrapped up her testimony. She spoke under oath for hours and rhetorically stood her ground during the reports we have we dont have the cameras but we have a lot of reporting from people inside the room that it got very tense with the questioning from trumps Defense Lawyers, trying to make a bet the jury wouldnt be as offended by the line of questions as they would be concerned about the potential questions raised around her credibility. You wanted money. That phrase repeated multiple times by Donald Trumps lawyer today, as she grilled Stormy Daniels during crossexamination. It bordered on, i think, shaming a sex worker. Of course Stormy Dani
Her debut as moderator of Meet The Press sits down with donald trump. Well play for you what he said when asked if he told a staffer to delete camera footage. Later, Hundreds Of Thousands of immigrants brought here as children could be in limbo now that a judge ruled a program to protect them is unlawful. Well talk to beto orourke about that and more. And remembering the life of renowned artist fernando who has died at 91. In this hour, with our Breaking News overnight, right now nearly 13,000 auto workers are on strike after their union failed to reach a deal on a new contract late last night. This is a live look at striking workers at g ms plant in missouri. Strikes are taking place at three different plants. But the uaw union says there is potential for more if a deal is not reached. Some demands includes a 40 hourly pay increase. Reduced weekly hours and Pension Reform among other issues. One of the auto makers made a statement saying we are extremely disappointed by the uaw leader
The end of year. congressman houlihan, i know a lot of democrats were hang wringing about president biden and his re-election campaign. that s a pretty great number, more than trump or desantis combined. it is less than trump was able to raise at this point four years ago from the white house. is this going to stop the hand-wringing, do you think? i absolutely think it does. i think that $72 million is a pretty stunning number in comparison. i think it s more than all the other republican candidates combined, as i recall. i think that s a very, very good sign for the vibrance and health of the campaign. sarah mathews, take a look at these headlines, some bad es for governor desantis. desantis campaign sheds staff among cash crunch. desantis fund-raising slowed after initial campaign launch. filing shows that he should be worried here at all? he s letting go of staff this early is not nothing. definitely not a good sign, but he did manage to outraise trump and he raised over $
To people in virginia. and if you ever bought a volvo. over on broad street. exactly. you sort of know who they are. yes, both are fending off primaries in which they re trying to embrace a more ideological version of themselves. anybody who knows lox in virginia knows that eric cantor is center right no, they bottom want to be, the old model. that s the interesting thing. they are not ideologically driven figures. these are people who are members in good standing of the sort of centrist elite they would both be allowed in the same country club. and that would be totally collie sh cliche. but the voters, this is blue meat and red meat. that s the question. to your point about it. now we re going to boost turnout from 5% to 6%. the general election doesn t mart. and yet, we re not going to see any increase in turnout. any appreciable increase in turnout. so for all the hang wringing
Manufacturing. this is a one-month snapshot. you have a lot of jobs added to manufacturing. i said it before and say it again now. a lot of the new manufacturing in the united states just doesn t create the kind of jobs it used to because of technologies and robotics. you can have an expansion without jobs. a lot of retail jobs and headlight care jobs and not just great paying jobs. that s another aspect. what is a legitimate living wage? one surprise given the debate in this election is government is shedding jobs. public service unions, jobs have been lost and teacher jobs have been lost. it s come from health care and retail and construction manufacturing. as housing picks up, u more construction jobs. zachary, thank you very much. now knot news nation postscript. president obama and governor romney s face-to-face debate dominated the political headlines this week from the buildup and the main event and the of course the democratic hang wringing after president