Menendez and his co defendants were found guilty across the board in all of these charges that will be waiting for this senator to leave the courtroom. He usually walks out on his own, even without his attorneys and often speaks to the cameras behind me, waiting for the senator to make his way out. It will be a few things left that the judge will do, including sentencing, set a sentencing date, but we ll be standing by to hear what the senator have to say every has been found guilty on all these charges, charges, dana okay. Kara? absolutely. Extraordinary that we have this united states senator senior senator who has a lot has had a lot of power. Now, being found guilty, as you said, on 18 counts of corruption using that position that he has elected by the people of new jersey according to this jury, to sell his office to foreign powers and also to corrupt business people. Really remarkable. Brianna keeler is going to pick up our coverage now stay with us cnn breaking news we are follo
Sandra: fox news alert the verdict has been reached senator bob menendez has been found guilty on multiple counts we are still getting the details at this hour hello, welcome i am sandra smith john to be good do stomach, good to be with you. John: i m john roberts in washington this is america reports. I mics not on. Speed to get your mic on. John: it s right here on the chair beside me. I m john roberts in washington this is america reports if you didn t hear me the first time. Eric shawn is live outside the courthouse. Seeming on all of these counts guilty they ve agreed on all of it. John, guilty on all counts 18 counts of bribery, extortion, obstruction of justice, wire fraud conspiracy for honest theft of services, robert menendez a new jersey democratic power senior senator from the garden state former chairman of the relations committee a jury hear moments ago deciding that yes, he did sell his office. He sold the power of the senate that he had in washington, d. C. , for $480,0
Financial officer allen weisselberg at this point just charges and indictment. They re allegations. It s not the sum total of what prosecutors know and we haven t read the defense response. But if the allegations are true in the context they are presented, it sure seems look a pretty black and white picture of tax fraud, not some incidental bookkeeping error, but a plan that was systematically engineered over the years to create a means of evading taxes. The smoking gun of tax fraud is the classic two sets of books, right? any time a business or individual has financial records you have found fraud because why would you need two. The cornerstone of fraud is telling one set of people like tax collectors lies about your finances while you were keeping an accurate set of records hidden. And you need to two sets of books. That is what prosecutors allege they have evidence of here, just one example of many. Prosecutors say, quote, the payment of tuition expenses for weisselberg s family. Wa
Question is are investigaors any closer to finding out why the building came down. And research on the effectiveness of the two most prominent vaccine, what does it mean for booster shots. And another win for college athletes after an ncaa panel says they should be able to profit off of their success. The question this morning, is this a game changer? it s way too early for this. Good morning, and welcome to way too early the show that s been a fan of college athletes. Go blue. I m kasie hunt. On this tuesday, june 29th. We start with the news. We are entering day 6 in the search survivors in the surfside condo collapse in florida. The process of sifting and digging through the massive pile of rubble is slow and pain staking. Rescuers continue to work around the clock in 12hour shifts in hopes of finding even one person still alive. Families and loved ones anxiously wait for any news. We have people waiting and waiting and waiting for news. That is excruciating. We have them coping wit
there have been calls for boycotts. those actions often impose the greatest burdens on the most vulnerable in our society. go back this is a moment tonight is the night we will fight until it s over we put our hands up like the ceiling can t hold us like the ceiling can t hold us. ainsley: that s a live look at miami, florida. good morning to you. it s nurse, y all. where has this week gone? it s flying by. brian: right. i believe there is a curfew in miami. they have to listen to that at home normally without a pandemic they might still be in the clubs and lights start going on. that s pretty much the last song they play. steve: i think it s in miami beach. i m not positive. for much of the rest of the city. i just looked, it is 70 trees there. 80 for a high. zero is the state income tax because i bring that up because they just jacked up the state income tax here in new york state, two whole points to 11% for people who are very successful. brian brian new yor