I think we need to think through, to me also is more this position we need to have all 19 people at the table 47 days from now, and maybe this is something, if you need to tag team with somebody else on the counsel, one of the first things i kind of want to talk through is potentially how removal affects this. So i know your estate is currently litigating this issue with multiple codefendants in federal court. And while that is happening until a decision is made, we cant issue a judgment of conviction here. Yes, judge. No matter how judge rules, isnt either party going to have right to appeal that rule something. Thats correct. Both sides would have the right to appeal. So the 11th circuit could take, any idea of how long to weigh in . As long as they need to. Right. So it could potentially even optimistically be a six month turn around for the 11th circuit to come up with a decision, right . Yes, sir. If its a fourmonth trial, this starts in october, we present the entire states case,
Special coverage of Donald Trumps criminal hush money trial. The crossexamination of Michael Cohen already back under way this morning with the defense expected to wrap by mid morning followed by a likely redirect from the prosecution. After that we expect the defense to get its turn. Its still unclear at this point how extensive the defenses case will be, or will it be a defense at all . Joining us to discuss all that, msnbc legal analyst danny cevallos, a Criminal Defense Attorney and kristin gibb bin fed din, along with former prosecute bernard villalona. Well head out to the courthouse in just a moment as we establish our contact with Yasmin Vossoughian on scene. We can take our viewers inside a little bit to whats happening with this crossexamination, a lot of discussion about what cohen was dealing with in his own Business Dealings during the time of the 2016 election, from his Taxi Medallion Business down to then dealing with david pecker. Theyre also talking about what was he d
Now. Steve thank you todd and carley. Its 6 00 here in new york city. Monday, may 20th, 2024, welcome to fox friends for a new week. We start with a Fox News Alert. Iranian president Ibrahim Rishi killed in a Helicopter Crash. What that means for rogue regime and for all of us in the United States. President biden heads back to d. C. After morehouse grads some of whom turned their back on him during eyebrow raising speech. You got hear. This you start a college just as george floyd was murdered. And there was a reckoning on race. You have to be 10 times better than anyone else to get a fair shot. And, stealing the show. An adorable 6yearold saves a law school graduation. Holding up a hand drawn heart. Look at that antiisrael protesters disrupted that ceremony that they said in the post children see hate. All right. Fox friends starts right now. Remember, your mornings are better with friends. Steve all right. Lets kick things off 6 01 here in new york city. Fox news alert. The presiden
Today to overturn the 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions. Meanwhile, the u. S. Supreme court heard arguments on whether a neartotal abortion ban in idaho violates federal lab. A Growing Number of protests forming over the ongoing war in The Middle East at campuses across the country. The movement has never been bigger than it is right now. New american weapons are finally on the way after President Biden signed the nearly 100 billion foreign aid package. It will make america safer, it will make the world safer. In arizona, Where A State Grand Jury indicted 11 republican officials wednesday for their unsuccessful ploy to a ward of the state electoral votes to mr. Trent, despite his Collection Loss to President Biden. Liberal justices expressed concerns about a president having total immunity. Im trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the oval office and you know the seat of Criminal Activity in this country. President s have to make a lot of tough decisions. He
Elector scheme, there were too many looploopholes. we are seeing accountable in michigan. and in georgia. that s true. i do think the special counsel s case covers some of this activity. but on the state level. the question is, do you need to double dip? there s an argument to be made it s not going to matter if he is convicted once or twice if convicted on the federal, does he need the state to follow as well? i thought the congressman made a good argument and a fair point. that is, what happens with these cases as they go along, especially if you have if the prosecutor has to try them at different times. if you try one and you put a witness up and suddenly you have a record of what that witness says. the next trial, if it s different, they could be impeached. it gos on, not to mention those wait doing have their case heard