Impartial in a case involving the former president. Speaking after day one of the trial mr trump sought to cast doubt over the legitimacy of the court. Its a scam trial. If you read all of the legal comments, from all of the legal scholars today, theres not one that i see that said that this is a case that should be brought to trial. Its a scam. Its a political witchhunt. It continues forever and we are not going to be given a fair trial and it is a very, very sad thing. 0ur North America Correspondentjohn Sudworth has more from new york. When Donald Trumps motorcade left the precinct here in a man well used to breaking the norms of political life hit another milestone, this time a legal one, becoming the first us president to face a criminal trial. When it did get under way, as is often the case, the business was pretty humdrum, procedural discussion, the defence raising a number of issues and discussions over the timing. Donald trump suggesting he needed a day off at some point to at
Let us talk about what we know so far. With me now is said shehata from bbc arabic. Talk to me first of all about the meeting, the second time in 24 the meeting, the second time in 2a hours the war cabinet has met. Do we have any clarity on what can happen next . We what can happen next . No decision what can happen next . No decision has what can happen next . Fir . Decision has been announced yet by the agreement within the cabinet is about the response, the military Chief Of Staff said the Reading Attack will be better with a response, but the timing and the response, it will affect the escalation or the response because iranians have said what is done destructive consulate in damascus was a strategic mistake and what they have done, it was self defence. In that case, that is it. Israel says it is damaging, so the attack on its soil, even if the damage was minimum, inside israel it looks like damage for its reputation as a superpower. The pressure on the cabinet and on mr netanyahu
The former president. Speaking after day one of the trial, mr trump sought to cast doubt over the legitimacy of the court. Its a scam trial. If you read all of the legal comments, from all of the legal scholars today, theres not one that i see that said that this is a case that should be brought to trial. Its a scam. Its a political witchhunt. It continues for ever and we are not going to be given a fair trial and it is a very, very sad thing. Live now to new york to speak to our correspondent john sudworth. John, bring us up to date with what happened today . When Donald Trumps motorcade left the precinct here in a man well used to breaking the norms of political life hit another milestone, this time a legal one, becoming the first us president to face a criminal trial. When it did get under way, as is often the case, the business was pretty humdrum, procedural discussion, the defence raising a number of issues and discussions over the timing. Donald trump suggesting he needed a day o
Designing customized individual and Group Retirement products. Thats why we are your retirement company. Additional support is provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios of Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening, and thanks for joining us. There is a mix of anger and acceptance in colorado after a jury declined to sentence james holmes to death for his mass shooting inside a Movie Theater three years ago. Because the jury could not come to a unanimous decision to impose the death penalty, holmes will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. Holmes shot and killed 12 people and wounded 70 others during a midnight premiere of the batman movie the Dark Knight Rises in the denver suburb of aurora. One anonymous juror told reporters outside court the panel voted 93 for death, and the defendants Mental Illness pl
Remembering the horrors that it faced under the jihadists. Its good to have you with us. A massive operation in the french port city of calais to shut down the migrant camp known as the jungle. Thousands of migrants are being relocated to official centers around france where they are going to be allowed to apply for asylum. But for many of them who hoped to reach the u. K. Via friends, this is the bitter end to a difficult journey. Reporter lines of migrants clutching their few belongings waiting to get on buses. Its the first day of the massive evacuation. For some, the jungle could spell the end. Others were pleased to be leaving. Its not good. The conditions are very poor. Many people are facing a lot of problems. We have found some good things here. We may be part of it but it is hard. Reporter all of them are supposed to be transferred to centers throughout france and the camp will be destroyed later this week. It is going well. We knew this morning there would be a lot of people