Hours. Once you get your podcasts news continues on cnn happening now, donald trump is out there on the campaign trail this hour as republicans are increasingly closing ranks around him, including his onetime bitter opponent turns supporter, nikki haley. Were breaking down new shows of gop deference to trump as the campaign in his criminal trial are entering new phases. Also, this hour Partisan Sparring over Us Supreme Court Justice Samuel alito and whether hes crossed Ethical Leinz a minute. Growing controversy over politically provocative flags flown at his homes and powerful message about abuse from the former girlfriend of repre Sean Diddy Combs, Cassie Ventura speaking out for the First Time Since cnn exclusively obtained a 2016 video of her being physically typically assaulted by combs. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world, i will blitzer a urine the Situation Room in new york tonight, donald trump is trying to cut into President Biden support in
the courthouse would be york for us, qarrah, give us the very latest well well, if donald trump has just left the courthouse at the end of this day, that was just after his lawyers and prosecutors finished negotiating what portions of the transcripts, some from the testimony of david pecker her and michael cohen. they agreed would be read back to the jury when the jury resumes tomorrow. this came after there was the sound of a buzzer going up twice inside the courtroom indicating that there were notes from those juries. but at the end of this first day of deliberations, there s not a verdict the historic first criminal trial of a former president and presumptive republican nominee is now in the hands of a jury, erasing condemned i mean, there s charges for we ll say, we ll see how we do 12 manhattan residents, seven men and five women deliberating. if donald trump is guilty of 34 felony charges of falsifying business records in an attempt to influence the 2016 election thes
is a minimum. we may never know the answer to that and they may never be charged. but i think that we re all thinking more expansively based on these new findings while these details we learned, they are just terrific, but we certainly appreciate you, casey jordan and your insights into this. thank you so much always great to be here. thanks for joining us. the news continues next property now president biden marks 80 years since the d-day invasion by warning that democracy is more at risk now than at any time since world war ii defense secretary lloyd austin is with the president and france and joins us to discuss urgent global hotspots and threats right here at o also tonight, donald trump just returned to the campaign trail for the first time as a convicted felon he s appealing to voters a pivotal battleground state, and playing up the 34 guilty verdicts against him. and former trump adviser steve bannon is lashing out after a judge ordered him to report to prison by jul
campaign adviser, george papadopoulos, and longtime trump associate roger stone, all received pardons from trump. stone was pardoned without serving any jail time then there were former trump aides like hope hicks, rhona graff, and cassidy hutchinson, who didn t serve jail time, but were hauled into court or congressional hearings without even being accused of crimes. and the courts this is exorbitant just to be involved in the entirety of an investigation that doesn t even involve you. you just have information you re imparting to authorities and you have to come out of pocket by lawyering up and just a short time ago, donald trump weighed in on the judge s order for steve bannon to report to prison, trump posting on his platform truth, social, that it s a quote total and complete american tragedy and part of the un-american weaponization of our law enforcement and quote, woolf, ryan todd reporting, brian, good report. thank you very much. let s bring in our legal analyst, elie honi
storm surge pushed water from the indian river lagoon into the streets as crews scrambled to restore power even at the height of the storm, the sheriff of martin county now issuing a stern warning. my biggest worry would be we let our guard down, that people stopped paying attention and too many people left themselves into harm s way. reporter: sheriff snyder and other law enforcement officials telling us one thing they are concerned about is people coming back from being evacuated to the barrier islands is criminals will come back with them and blend in to target homes that they know have been evacuated for burglary. he says that s happened quite a lot before. she quadrupling the number of deputies he is stationing on these barrier islands. wolf. reporter: thank you, ryan todd reporting for us. let s go to the bahamas where the scope of the dorian disaster is becoming clear. patrick you have had an opportunity to tour some of the devastated areas, to speak to