engaging in insurrection. plus explosions across ukraine after what kyiv calls the biggest wave of russian air attacks since the start of the invasion. and the moment people ran for their lives as a rogue wave slammed into the california coast. good morning. i m kasie hunt. it is friday, december 29. happy friday. 5:00 a.m. in washington and in maine, 2:00 a.m. out in california. those two states have differing decisions on whether to remove trump from the primary ballot over the 14th amendment insurrectionist ban. in california the secretary of state opted to keep trump on the ballot despite pressure from the lieutenant governor to remove the former president. contrast that with maine where yesterday democratic secretary of state 1450sheena bellows disqualified trump writing that it was an insurrection at the behest of then president trump. it became clear that it was an attack on the rule of law, that it was an insurrection and that the u.s. constitution does not tolera
right now on early start, taking the stand. former president and current candidate donald trump about to testify in his new york fraud case. plus, big flashing warning signs for joe biden. battleground polling shows him trailing trump in key swing states. and antony blinken s diplomatic dash. the secretary of state makes surprise stops in the west bank and iraq, in a rush to keep the israel/hamas war from spreading. good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m kasie hunt. it s monday, november 6th. norm tomorrow in election day in new york. right now it s 5:00 a.m. where former president trump will testify in a fraud lawsuit brought by the attorney general. he and his company is accused of repeatedly inflating his assets to get better terms on loans. the suit poses an existent threat to the organization. the state is seeking $200 million in damages and to bar trump. he goes into court, a new polling by the new york times shows him