of newsday: a us jury finds the oscar winning actor gwyneth paltrow was not responsible for the injuries sustained by a man during a ski slope collision, in 2016. live from our studio in singapore this is bbc news. hello and welcome to the programme. we begin with breaking news donald trump has become the first us president in history to be charged with a crime. he ll be charged in new york over alleged hush money given to porn starjust before the 2016 presidential election. mr trump, who s running again for president, has repeated he s innocent, and called the indictment political persecution and election interference . his son eric said it was the opportunistic targeting of a political opponent in a campaign year. the bbc s nada tawfik s outside the court in new york. we can speak to her. great to get you on the programme. in the first instance, your reaction to what is happening today. reaction to what is happening toda . . , i reaction to what is happening today.
russia and know when to attack brennan. who allows is known to be attacked. and now it s not happening is israel. and jewish people that go for biden in the democrats did have thanks very much okay, so let s bring in cnn s tawam foreman, fact checking what we just heard from donald trump. mr. foreman, it s a lot of what we ve heard before jake is i actually remarkable how little invention there isn t this same old thing saying it s on the white house house case. the white house is prosecuting those. no, it is not. alvin bragg is a locally elected official he s been chosen up there. he has not been chosen by the white house. he s not pushing the white house s case. he says it s all about stopping him because he s leading candidate. same answer. this is a local prosecution of this. again, with the legal experts, all of them all say it s fake, it s false. not true. he said the american people see this trial as a fraud and waste of time. that s not true either. back when he w
continues on cnn with wolf blitzer right next door. tonight in the trump trial fireworks in the court room. witness who was reprimanded by the judge snide remarks and i rolling this after star prosecution witness michael cohen admitted on the stand to stealing from the trump organization other breaking news this hour, the us has denouncing the international criminal court as it seeks work crimes, arrest warrants for israeli prime minister benjamin designe out in mission to hamas leaders president biden saying it s outrageous to suggest any equivalency between israel and a terrorist group plus, there s even more uncertainty in the volatile middle east after the uranium president s death in a helicopter crash, that s raising concerns about a potentially very dangerous he jurists powers struggling welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world i m wolf blitzer with a special report in the situation room, the trump trial today donald trump s criminal trial
it s seven in the morning in singapore, and seven in the evening in new york, where the case for the prosecution is coming to a close at donald trump s hush money trial in new york. his formerfixer, michael cohen, was once again on the stand today in manhattan facing cross examination. the former president s lawyers pushed him on the accuracy of his recollection of phone calls with mr trump after he d earlier testified that it was over the phone that he got the go ahead to make a payment to stormy daniels. mr trump s lawyers also asked whether mr cohen made regular secret recordings of phone conversations, which they said would have been unethical. mr cohen responded that if he had recorded a crime happening, it would have been an exception to the rule of ethics. mr trump may have been sitting in the courtroom with only his legal team but a group of republican politicians turned out to support him. they echoed his claims that the prosecution was politically motivated an
straight from the source tonight, a surprise agreement to everybody between trump and biden agreeing to debate twice before election day. first, right here on cnn, next month donald trump personally confirming to me that he s in meanwhile, another epic showdown. just hours away from happening, not weeks away, because michael cohen, we ll be back on the witness stand. trump s trial tomorrow. we re getting new reporting tonight on the plan of attack by the trump team. we have two inside sources, michael cohen s former attorney, lanny davis. and what have donald trump s attorneys, both here tonight and a big question where is rudy giuliani? because that s what law enforcement in arizona is asking is they ve been trying to find the onetime trump attorney for weeks. why they need to see him? in person, as cnn has learning where he might be. i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source mark your, calendars because six weeks from tomorrow, thursday, june 27, its biden trump in a