Good evening and welcome to a special early edition. Im laura coates. Live. We begin with breaking news. Special counsel jack smith is now thinking a gag order against donald trump in the classified documents case. Jack smith is asking the judge to quote, make clear that trump may not make statements that pose a significant imminent and foreseeable danger to Law Enforcement agents who are participating in the investigation and prosecution of this case. So now, why is it special counsel asking for this . You might be asking, well, its because of what donald trump said this week when he falsely claimed, but fbi agents who searched maralago or quote, Locked And Loaded and authorized to shoot him. He was misrepresenting the standard language and documents and the fbi says it uses routinely. Heres by the way, how attorney general Merrick Garland explain it just yesterday okay. And that one that allegation is false and it is extremely dangerous the document that is being referred to in the a
So much through his art, ideas and generosity. The world has lost a true Creative Genius and a special man. Boras its definitely luck. Thank you so much and thank you so much for joining us tonight. Ac30 60 starts right now tonight on three, 60 Breaking News on the criminal hush money trial, new details about the Jury Instructions coming just days before prosecutors and Defense Attorneys deliver their summations and a Jury Decision could come as early as next week, also tonight, it is not just flags Justice Samuel alitos history of speaking his mind about both cultural and political issues plus a Young American couple risk their lives to help those suffering in haiti. To us missionaries killed in a gang attack their story. Tonight good evening to you. Im jim sciutto in for anderson this long warm Memorial Day Weekend, Breaking News now about the former president s hush money trial. Days ahead of tuesdays make or break summations. A source tells cnn that judge juan merchan has issued th
Loved his family, his partner, eddie he loved his friends. And we loved him in return. We will miss you, joey. We will not forget you a news continues right here on cnn outfront. Next we begin with Breaking News. The face off and drama in the trump trial as the judge holds the defense witness clears the courtroom. This is Michael Cohen makes a major admission. Did he recover and hes one of the only american doctors left in gaza. Here. Why the doctor whos credited with saving senator Tammy Duckworths life in iraq, says this conflict is worse than anything he has ever seen plus Breaking News, van and just responding to the dojs request that he starts his prison sentence, is trumps onetime righthand man, about to go to jail. Its about front good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. Are you staring me down right now an explosive clash between the judge in trumps Hush Money Trial and one of the only Defense Witnesses. The judge, even at one moment yelling clear the Courtroom Tensions
Monday and theyre saying that they may be able to rest their case by next weeks events, Brin Jin Grass is outside the courthouse following all of it for us and brynn today todays proceedings late. A lot of the important groundwork for the big witness monday, Michael Cohen, what can we expect on monday yes. Equaliser. This is the guy that said he would take a bullet for his boss and he might be who helps the prosecution sink donald trump. So well have to see, of course, hes the person who can bring jurors into that room, into the hello. Office in february 2017, when prosecutors say they hatched this plan to make these Reimbursement Payments ahead of the 2016 election. They alleged that he conspired with other trump org members to figure out how these reimbursements will work. Hes expected to be on the stand for a couple of days now, when the defense gets their turn to ask the questions, of course, theyre going to attack his credibility. Like we have seen them do with other witnesses in
Her departure are fine hiring from the white house. Thank you so much for joining us. Cnns special coverage of this trial continues now with jake tapper on the lead cnns Breaking News welcome to the lean Object Tapper in manhattan, just outside the new york criminal courthouse thats where i spend much of the day inside forum number 59 watching witnesses, including Stormy Daniels testifying the donald j. Trump hush money cover up. Proud. They have moved on to other there witnesses since Stormy Daniels including madeline western out, whos desk was right outside Trumps Oval Office todays testimony is due to end at any moment. Oh, it just has ended for the day. Im told. Well, this hour im going to walk you through what i saw, what i sketched, what comes next, the highly skilled Courtroom Sketch Artists its christine cornell, whose work youre going to look at right now and jane rosenburg, they set the scene today as trumps lawyers crossexamined porn star and director Stormy Daniels. There c