Witnesses testify, former National Enquirer publisher david pecker, wrapping up a week on the stand, former trump personal assistance, or rhona graff, seemingly undermining the former president is denial about faris and Stormy Daniels and Karen Mcdougal, and a former executive of the bank where Michael Cohen arrange the, uh, hundred and 30,000 daniels payout . Rhona graff, under defense crossexamination in meetings. She was not testifying by choice, but nonetheless, telling prosecutors that she kept Contact Information for the two women her boss had denied knowing intimately, including Stormy Daniels Cell Phone Number and two addresses for Karen Mcdougal she also said she vaguely recalled one seeing daniels at trump tower on the 26th floor. Then when prompted by the defense, she said it might have been in connection with the apprentice earlier. The defense tried hard to undermine former National Enquirer publisher david pecker, and upcoming witness, Michael Cohen the trumps attorney, e
Responsible. Nobody working for the government his responsible i am responsible. This is really an attack on a political opponent thats all it is. Jessica dean, cnn washington im thanks for joining us. Anderson starts now tonight on three 60 what Opening Statements and early testimony say about where things are headed in the first ever criminal trial of a former president. Also tonight, Breaking News in one of his three other criminal cases this is what a witness says. The former president told his valet and the part and he says he dangled in the classified Documents Case plus the antisemitism and fear jewish students say theyre now enduring you on campus after days of propalestinian demonstrations at some of the countrys foremost universities. Good evening. Thanks for joining us today. 12 New York City jurors and six alternates. Got there. First peek inside a highstakes world far removed from the everyday white collar charges. Theyve been chosen to here a world of celebrity tycoons, p
Absence. The court does usually give an explanation for a justices absence. And weve also seen justices take part in arguments remotely when they are sick and the context here is not just the lack of transparency, but that it also comes just one week before the Supreme Court hears Oral Arguments on whether or not donald trump is protected from criminal prosecutions because a president ial immunity because he was president when the acts were committed. A case critics of thomas argue he should recuse himself from because of his wifes jeannies efforts to help trumps team overturn the 2020 election thomas is 75 years the most senior Associate Justice on the Supreme Court. He missed several arguments in 2022 with an infection and tonight the Supreme Court is not responding to our requests for Additional Information about thomass leave of absence today leaving many important questions unanswered. Thanks for joining us, the lead starts now welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper in this our criti
blitzer in this situation room room, thanks very much for watching. erin burnett outfront starts right now outfront. next breaking news, president biden should leave the race. that s the headline from the new york times editorial board tonight, this is biden appears like a different man today than the 1 million saw on the debate stage last night. plus, what happens if biden is not the nominee? how do democrats? placed him and who would it be a special report tonight? and trump already trying to seize on the supreme court ruling on january 6, rioters. but could it backfire on him. let s go out front good evening, everyone. i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett outfront tonight. the breaking news the new york times editorial board, which endorsed biden over trump in 2020, just moments ago, calling for president biden to drop out. they, here s the headline to serve his country president biden should leave the race. they go on to say, voters cannot be expected to ignore what
straight from the source tonight, we re learning new details about how biden and trump are prepping will go behind closed doors, but former white house insiders, the pod save america crew on what to expect when you re expecting a debate for the ages and it was one of the largest breaches of classified material in the united states history. tonight, julian assange, after five years and a high security prison in london is cutting deal to avoid any us prison time. were also digging into one of the most expensive house races that we have ever seen. it s also dividing the democratic party a member of the so-called squad and a fight for his political life. do all bowman s primary challenger is here with me tonight i m kaitlin collins, and this is the source tonight. we re just three days away from a debate. unlike anything thing that we have ever seen, what you ll watch thursday night right here on cnn will be unique in american politics. right now, president biden is clustered