Support to the russian leadership. Laura yes, during the obama administration, if you were a wellknown oligarch from the former soviet union or one of its old block countries, you knew that there was a serious risk that you could be placed on a u. S. Sanctions list and, therefore, you could be hobbled financially but some oligarchs had friends in the high places as in the ob obamaBiden Administration. Meet yes lahna bat reena. Both of whom somehow escaped obamas sanctions the how did they do that . I dont know mane they funneled cash to obamas vp. We know she made 3. 5 million to a Shell Company associated with hunter biden and devon archer. And mr. Rakishev meanwhile wired 142,300 to another bank account used by hunter and archer. Thats kind of an odd sum, i thought. Well, until i realized that the next day on april 23rd, 2014, hunter biden paid that exact amount, 142,300 to purchase an expensive new toy, a fisker sports car. But, i guess that wasnt flashy enough so he switched it to
A russian woman is in custody in ukraine accused of plotting to assassinate the ukrainian president. We have the latest. Former President Trump says he cannot get a fair trial and files for an extension and the important deadline they are facing today. A dramatic rescue at sea after a 25yearold went missing for days. Sara is off today. Im john berman with kate bolduan and omar jimenez, and this is cnn news this morning we are learning of an alleged plot to assassinate president zelenskyy, and it was thwarted. They have her in custody now. They were gathering intelligence around a visit that president zelenskyy was making to greece. What are you hearing, Nic Robertson . Reporter it was surrounding an air strike around president zelenskyy, and this unnamed woman was working on the Southern Coast of ukraine and working in a small store, and she had been tasked with trying to get information about the timing and presence of president zelenskyy during the visit to mykolaiv. And since then,
Hour, and we are told he will talk about the big u. S. Supreme Court Victory for him today. The decision was unanimous, and it says colorado must include former President Trump on the states primary ballot. The high court issued a 90 rejection. Wow. They all agreed a rejection of colorados attempt to disqualify donald trump. And the effect could be farreaching, because you know both maine and illinois have also taken his name off the ballots, and there are efforts pending all across the country. A big day for trump. Im harris faulkner. You are in the faulkner focus. A quick recap now. Last year, the Colorado State Supreme Court cited Section Three of the 14th Amendment as grounds for removal of Donald Trumps name. That is the socalled insurrectionist clause. It was originally used to prevent former confederates from Holding Public office. Colorado claimed it applied to trump over his role in the january 6th capitol hill riot. Trumps appeal made it all the way to the u. S. Supreme court
Harris you are excited, Ari Fleischer is excited. Outnumbered, harris faulkner, kayleigh mcenany, kennedy herself and founder of Polaris National security Morgan Ortagus and Ari Fleischer. We begin with race for the white house. Now down to two. Like the second round for trump and biden. Former un Ambassador Nikki Haley says shes dropped out of the race at this point. She has not recovered from a disappointing performance on Super Tuesday. She won just one state, vermont. Donald trump dominated everywhere else. Nikki haley did not endorse trump, she claims he needs to earn the vote. I congratulate donald trump and wish him well. I wish anyone well who would be americas president. Our country is too precious to let our difference divide us. Ive been a conservative republican and always supported the republican nominee, it is up to donald trump to earn votes of those in our party and beyond who did not support him and i hope he does that. At its best, politics is about bringing people to
Harris former President Donald Trump is in a courtroom right now waiting to hear when his classified document trial will begin. In about an hour, the judge in the georgia case will hear final argument in the Misconduct Hearing of District Attorney fani willis and her as i call him prosecutorial paramour nathan wade. Hello, this is outnumbered, im Harris Faulkner on this fine friday, along with my coof had host Kayleigh Mcenany and Emily Compagno and director of Tech Policy Center at heritage foundation, kara frederick, and host of making money, Charles Payne. He is making money as he sits here. The number of legal challenges against trump raising questions now about whether they are political stunts to keep him from a second term or anything else. Trump is in the florida courtroom right now learning when his classified document trial will begin and the timing would be key. The judge could push the trial until after the november president ial election and that could ignite outrage from