many charges and will the former president say anything to the many cameras at the courthouse were on it. we want in nato to that is the message from ukraine this morning after the major news that finland officially joined the alliance what this means for the war and the world. brand new jobs. data just dropped what it says about the state of the u. s economy, these major stories and more right here on cnn news, central. in just a few hours. former president trump will turn himself in appearing before a judge and what you re looking at that in manhattan to be arraigned on criminal charges. it is a historic never before seen situation in the united states. you re looking at some live pictures outside the court and outside trump tower where donald trump spent the night cnn this morning, acre katelyn polantz and cnn senior legal affairs correspondent paula reid joins us from manhattan, caitlin. you have been there all morning since very, very early. can you give us a sense of wh
I can hold a quarter right here, in this room, and ask this side of the room to tell me what they see and this side of the room what they see. And they will be looking at the same exact coin, but describing two very different realities. Calling It Insurrection it wasnt. It was peaceful protest. Its anarchists. Breaking the glass of the United States capitol. Facts are indisputable. Ive got secrets i think thats the problem that we have. More people need to be able to stand up and say, thats crazy. Its a quarter, and we can talk about whats on each side of the quarter, but lets not disagree about the fact that it is a quarter. [people shouting] january 6th was predicated on propaganda, in the most terrifying way. So much for those claims that voter fraud never happens. Of course it happens. They knew it happened when they told us it would never happen, because theyre liars. Were at a crossroads today between the promise of truth and the peril of falsity. Between the promise of democracy
weekend weekend, every embracing for what s gonna happen this week. you ready for this week? we are expecting a very busy one. so let s get started with five things to know for this monday, april 3rd 2023 donald trump. set to arrive in new york today ahead of his arraignment tomorrow. trump facing more than 30 counts related to business fraud. also former arkansas governor asa hutchinson says he is now running for president. the former governor says that he has already also calling on trump to step out of the race. meanwhile, oil prices spiking overnight after opec plus announced a surprise cut in production. by the administration, slamming the move in their response. also this morning, nasa set to announce the astronauts chosen for it are two mission. it will be the first manned space flight around the moon in 50 years and go so tigers g e a u x the way we spell it in louisiana, by the way, all shoes women s basketball team as we say, lady tigers, if you re from louisiana ha
a to be suing account sitting congressman for this. i mean, it s really amazing what we re seeing happen. it is. it s very uncommon. and of course, i mean, donald trump is the first former president to ever be indicted. and so that s also unprecedented, so we re seeing measures. between local courts, and prosecutors and congress play out on a field that we ve never really seen before, and this is a huge escalation in this back and forth. i mean for weeks now we ve seen the tensions between jim jordans and the judiciary committee and the republicans and the manhattan district attorney s off office reached a fever pitch, and this lawsuit is finally alvin bragg hitting backs for a while. he s just been letting some of these requests come out, and he s been in engaging with them, but saying that he does not want to sit down. i mean, they asked for his the weeks ago even before donald trump was indicted, and so this is now finally, alvin bragg is issuing you know a lawsuit of his
dragons have gotten the most attention. same shoes. how long you ve been wearing them. they ve been through two gatorade bass to cutting down of nets. three cutting down the nets, you know, regular season title conference tournament title south regional title, same shoes and they re wet, but i m still wearing them. both coaches are so fun so motivational. it s easy to see whether players love the march madness has turned into amazing april can t wait to see this place rocking tonight. april i love it. with all of the unpredictability and all the upsets. i can t blame them for wearing the same shoes, same socks, same shirt wire. i know. hopefully, you ll be changing your outfit. we ll see what happens tonight. thank you. thanks. okay? and cnn this morning continues right now. donald trump heads to new york to prepare for a moment we ve never seen before. in u. s history. we will take the indictment dissected team will look at every potential issue that we will be able to chall