kate is out. i m john berman with sara sidner, and this is cnn news central don. trump launching an all out verbal attack on prosecutors and judges and the criminal cases against me spacing a month filled with crucial legal challenges in an easter day post on truth social, the former president went out after special counsel jack smith, manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, and fulton county district attorney fani willis. those attacks coming as he faces three big legal dates this month, you see them there. the fourth, 15th, and the 25th of april the criminal trial for the new york hush money case set to begin just two weeks from today, cnn s that cohen is joining us now, exactly these increased attacks are really fueling concern it s about security for those he has going after there is already a gag order in place and one of the cases yes. there that s right. look, donald trump using his easter day message to do what we ve seen him do so many times already, go afte
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policies. she said don t make the city s first black woman and openly gay mayor. and in 40 years. prime sort under lightfoot s watch since 2019, murders jumped 40% and skyrocketed a whopping 40%. a recent poll shows overwhelming number of chicago s say that the cities on the wrong track. lori lightfoot does not attribute to that. she claims she was treated unfairly because she has a black woman in america. she conceded the race after coming in third and failing to advance to a runoff. we didn t win the election today, but i stand here with my head held high and my heart full. regardless of tonight s outcome, we fought the right fights and put the city on a better path, no doubt about it. kayleigh: that better path, brian, included homicide rate the highest in years and 53% of chicago s not feeling safe. brian: this is where you lie in a concession speech. and what she said also, did she say 63%? kayleigh: 63%. brian: the other percentage left chicago. and now, empty
i did not. is at your door, mr. murdaugh, bad things happen. what do you mean by bad things. do you know why people lie, because they know they have done something wrong. are you. i would never intentionally do anything to hurt either one of them. ever. ever. nancy: i m nancy grace, thank you for being us with here for special investigation of alex murdaugh double murder trial, we re camped outside of the court of house. in less than 12 hours. 0930 court will resume. we saw the debacle on the stand last week. there he goes, alex murdaugh, crying and crying. there is a report that one of the juror,handed him a box of kleenex, did they believe him? he did a great job, but during cross-examination. it began to fall apart under the beating he took from the prosecutor. this is is the reason you should never take the stand, remember that fifth amendment right to remain see lent, listen to our cut number 12. i don t believe doing that. i don t believe that i ever had
i did not. is at your door, mr. murdaugh, bad things happen. what do you mean by bad things. do you know why people lie, because they know they have done something wrong. are you. i would never intentionally do anything to hurt either one of them. ever. ever. nancy: i m nancy grace, thank you for being us with here for special investigation of alex murdaugh double murder trial, we re camped outside of the court of house. in less than 12 hours. 0930 court will resume. we saw the debacle on the stand last week. there he goes, alex murdaugh, crying and crying. there is a report that one of the juror,handed him a box of kleenex, did they believe him? he did a great job, but during cross-examination. it began to fall apart under the beating he took from the prosecutor. this is is the reason you should never take the stand, remember that fifth amendment right to remain see lent, listen to our cut number 12. i don t believe doing that. i don t believe that i ever had one