Every weekend join me at john. Com. I had to montgomery and tokyo. And this is cnn cnn Breaking News good morning. Im kasie hunt in washington. This is cnn this morning. Its 5 00 a. M. Here on the east coast and we begin with Breaking News. A helicopter carrying iranian president Ebrahim Raisi crashing early Sunday Morning in a remote area of the country. Iranian state media reporting overnight that he is dead, the Foreign Minister and other Government Officials were also onboard after attending an event near a rons border with azerbaijan rescuers reached the crash site overnight. There are no survivors prompting or rons government to convene an emergency meeting. Cnns Paula Hancocks is tracking the latest developments for us from abu dhabi polo. Good morning to you. What is the latest here . Okc. We know at this point that the conditions at the time of the Helicopter Crash were bad. We know that the weather was challenging. We have been told that the fog and low cloud reduced visibili
with kate bolduan. sarah is out today and this is cnn news central all right any moment now donald trump will arise i ve at court as 12 new yorkers resume deliberations over his fate and future. the question they will have to answer did donald trump break the law? court will pick back pick up with two requests from the jury yesterday. they asked the judge to review those 50 least portions of the 55 pages of jury instructions. once again they also requested to hear key pieces of testimony, much of that testimony from david pecker, the man who published the national enquirer, including his direct conversations with donald trump about the catch-and-kill game to bury damaging news prior to the 2016 election, trump is charged a reminder with 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments to stormy daniel s all to influence the 2016 election. easy again for me to say joining me now, it s bridging graz who is outside court? brynn, take us through what wil
future cnn this morning with kasie hunt. next it s tuesday, may 28, right now on cnn this morning, donald trump s defense team preparing for closing argument since in the hush money trial, they plan to keep attacking the prosecution s star witness, plus i have never prayed so hard in my whole life. at least 23 people, including four children killed by severe storms during a deadly holiday weekend and israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu calling an attack on rafah that killed 45 people tragic error all right, 5:00 a.m. here in washington alive. look at capitol hill on this tuesday morning. good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us. we are nearing the conclusion of the first criminal trial ever brought against a former us president. today, closing arguments begin in donald trump s historic criminal hush money trial prosecutors from the manhattan da s office will have to weave together weeks of evidence and salacious testimony as they
led up to this. unless than 24 hours. attorneys and donald trump s criminal hush money trial will make your final case to jurors asking them for the first time in our nation s history, to either convict or acquit a former president we ll break down what you can expect. plus millions of americans are under a severe weather threat this memorial day, a storm system that killed at least 21 people this weekend moves across the country. we re tracking and israel s prime minister are calling an airstrike on a camp in rafah, quote, a tragic mistake after 45 palestinians are killed according to gaza officials many of them women and children. does the attack cross president biden s red line we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here. this is central so tomorrow is a big dick. the jury and former president donald trump s hush money trial will return to court after nearly a week long break and closing arguments will then get underway. both s
weekend join me a charm.com cnn saturday mornings starting today at a on cnn welcome, joel, me wanting us here in the states, canada, and all around the world. i m kim hubris. this is cnn a blistering heatwave is sweeping the us with nearly a third of the country under heat alerts, you can look at the health impacts of high temperatures. donald trump joe biden are in a fundraising races. we approached the first official debate between the two presidential candidates will have new numbers from both parties highlighting their financial push, four port plus us s facing criticism once again, as senior officials reaffirmed support for israel mid growing tensions with ringing back militants in lebanon. how the region is responding to the threat of an expanding military conflict live from atlanta. this is cnn in an newsroom with kim bruen hoover we begin this out with the extreme heat impacting millions of people across much of the us. almost all of the continental us could se