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The case should be over. You will have to make that determination. I think we have a judge that will never allow this case to be over. Secretary of state tony blinken meets with chinas president in beijing and is asked by a reporter about the antiisrael protests on College Campuses across the u. S. Its a hallmark of our democracy that our citizens make known their views, their concerns, their anger at any given time. I think that reflects the strength of the country, the strength of democracy. Jake sullivan will be here to talk whether china is interfering in our election, the wars in ukraine and gaza and whether a new hamas offer could break that logjam on freeing the hostages. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell In Washington. Crossexamination of the first prosecution witness in Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial is heating up in new york. Former National Enquirer publisher david pecker being crossexamined. They are trying to establish he had a longstanding relationship promoting trum
Sandra top of a new hour here and former president Donald Trumps criminal trial is set to resume any moment now here in manhattan. The prosecution will resume its redirect a former National Enquirer publisher david pecker welcome to our two of America Reports i am sandra smith in new york. John i am don roberts in washington with Court Testimony resuming. The former president s legal team wrapped up with pecker earlier today he tried to poke holes in the testimony by pointing out some contradictions and inconsistencies. We have heard from trump once today before the court began, listen to this. We are doing very well in this ring to trial and Everybody Knows it. I think yesterday went very well. In the courthouse, it should be over. The case is over. You heard what was said, the case should be over. But you will have to make that determination and i think this judge will never allow the case to be held in. Sandra reaction to that in a moment. They will be here all our to help digest th