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judge juan merchan acknowledge the fines might not be enough to deter trump and warned more violationsld result in jail time. >> judge merchan did exactly what should be done, and probably what was expected to be done. >> reporter: as court began for the first time, one of trump's children, eric trump, joined the former president. prosecutors played videos of trump weeks before the 2016 election, responding to allegations he sexually harassed women, concerned about how it could impact his chances of becoming president. >> i have no idea who these women are. the 5% of the people think it's true, and maybe 10% think -- we don't win. >> reporter: the focus then turned to keith davidson, an attorney who represented stormy daniels and karen mcdougal. both claimed they had sex with trump, which he denied. davidson first described bringing mcdougal's tail, which called a blockbuster story to the "national enquirer" an warned he would bring it elsewhere if they didn't quickly pay her. davidson also quit nomex as it was the "access hollywood" table where trump was caught saying he could grab a
judge juan merchan acknowledge the fines might not be enough to deter trump and warned more violationsld result in jail time. >> judge merchan did exactly what should be done, and probably what was expected to be done. >> reporter: as court began for the first time, one of trump's children, eric trump, joined the former president. prosecutors played videos of trump weeks before the 2016 election, responding to allegations he sexually harassed women, concerned about how it could...
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it could be a tense trial, mr trump has expressed his hatred for manhattan supreme courtjustice juaneeing the trial, and that resulted in a gag order against donald trump in late march, barring him from making public statements about court staff, jurors, witnesses and lawyers in the district attorney's office or even their families. but on saturday, donald trump attacked his former attorney, michael cohen. mr cohen is expected to be the prosecution's star witness. and other key witnesses include former media executive david pecker, who helped cover up the alleged affair. he testified before a grand jury in 2023. also, trump's press secretary during the 2020 presidential campaign, hope hicks. she could shed light on what was happening inside the political operation in the final weeks before the 2016 election. and former playboy model karen mcdougal, who told cnn that she had had an affair with the former president that began in 2006, something that donald trump denies. prosecutors in new york cited evidence of payments made to her by mr trump. and of course, the woman at the center of
it could be a tense trial, mr trump has expressed his hatred for manhattan supreme courtjustice juaneeing the trial, and that resulted in a gag order against donald trump in late march, barring him from making public statements about court staff, jurors, witnesses and lawyers in the district attorney's office or even their families. but on saturday, donald trump attacked his former attorney, michael cohen. mr cohen is expected to be the prosecution's star witness. and other key witnesses...
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merchán y con sus declaraciones en medios y redes sociales.de las acusaciones en su contra. el juez le ha le ha dado mucha, mucha más libertad que le ha dado a cualquier otro ciudadano. trump se está en un sentido este explotando, este la paciencia del juez y también su este estatus como un expresidente, cualquier otra persona hubiera estado ya en rikers island. pero lo que se robó la atención hoy en la corte fue la revelación que hizo el ex editor del tabloide national enquirer, david baker. desde su silla de testigos sobre un pago de 30.000 $ que se le hizo a una mujer que denunciaba que tenía un hijo del ex mandatario en plena campaña del 2016 y por instrucción del entonces abogado de trump, michael cohen firmó el contrato de exclusividad con la mujer y de esa manera se ocultó el caso. el empresario indicó que eso formó parte de un acuerdo con la campaña para publicar solo noticias positivas de trump y negativas de sus contrincantes. trascendió que la mujer era hispana y que trabajaba como empleada del servicio en el penhouse de la torre tr
merchán y con sus declaraciones en medios y redes sociales.de las acusaciones en su contra. el juez le ha le ha dado mucha, mucha más libertad que le ha dado a cualquier otro ciudadano. trump se está en un sentido este explotando, este la paciencia del juez y también su este estatus como un expresidente, cualquier otra persona hubiera estado ya en rikers island. pero lo que se robó la atención hoy en la corte fue la revelación que hizo el ex editor del tabloide national enquirer, david...
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. >> reporter: tensions flared when the judge, juan merchan, heard trump audibly uttering something,torney questioned a potential juror. the judge chastised trump's behavior saying "i won't tolerate that. i will not have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom." of 96 potential jurors, 87 were excused, including carol mcgee, who said she would have . >> i frankly don't like him, i don't like a lot of the things he has said. this is a historic moment. and what needs to be upheld here is the institution of the right to a fair trial in this country, no matter who the defendant is. >> reporter: behind the scenes, sources close to trump tell me he feels like he is caged sitting inside that courtroom, and they say those grievances about this trial will certainly be seen soon on the campaign trail. norah? >> norah: the day after tomorrow, resume thursday. robert costa, thank you. while trump is stuck inside that new york courtroom, president biden is on the campaign trail in his home town of scranton, pennsylvania. cbs's nancy cordes reports the president's talking taxes and a slamming his
. >> reporter: tensions flared when the judge, juan merchan, heard trump audibly uttering something,torney questioned a potential juror. the judge chastised trump's behavior saying "i won't tolerate that. i will not have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom." of 96 potential jurors, 87 were excused, including carol mcgee, who said she would have . >> i frankly don't like him, i don't like a lot of the things he has said. this is a historic moment. and what needs to be...
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merchan told, trump attorneys, quote, you need to accept my emotions. this in response to the defense says attempts to file motions that were relitigating decisions. the judge had already made. let's bring in cnn's kara scannell. kara, i didn't trump respond to that moment. and how did he carry himself today? you are in that courtroom all day. >> so we'll during that moment, trump hadn't glared at the judge. he had a fixed stare at him as the judge is making a lot of comments that weren't necessarily going in trump's favor at the end of the hearing or what trump thought was the anti stood up to leave and the judge, who is not finished told him, please sit down, sir. but otherwise, during jury selection, which took up the entire morning, there was the routine moments or the 22 jurors were answering those 42 questions. and at that time, trump appeared to be leaning back at times he's closed does eyes other times he was flipping through pieces of paper that didn't look like they were the questionnaire. they seem to have charts or graphs on them. but then w
merchan told, trump attorneys, quote, you need to accept my emotions. this in response to the defense says attempts to file motions that were relitigating decisions. the judge had already made. let's bring in cnn's kara scannell. kara, i didn't trump respond to that moment. and how did he carry himself today? you are in that courtroom all day. >> so we'll during that moment, trump hadn't glared at the judge. he had a fixed stare at him as the judge is making a lot of comments that weren't...
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his team trying yet again to kick judge juan merchan off the case and while trump is trying every single trick in the book to get the hush money case delayed in new york. he is also daring the judge to call them out for violating a gag order. today, trump fired up a whole number of posts online, including one which was a response to the disgraced attorney, michael avinatan, who formerly represented stormy daniels avinatan road about michael cohen and stormy daniels, two likely witnesses in trump's case and trump responded to that by saying, thank you to mychal avinatan for revealing the truth about to sleaze bags, who have with their lives and misrepresentations cost our country dearly lai's this and sleaze bags according to outfront legal analyst ryan goodman, who is with me in just a moment. this is a clear violation of trump's gag order, which prohibits him from quote making or directing others to make public statements about known or reasonably foreseeable witnesses concerning their potential participation in the investigation or in this criminal proceeding now, both of the individua
his team trying yet again to kick judge juan merchan off the case and while trump is trying every single trick in the book to get the hush money case delayed in new york. he is also daring the judge to call them out for violating a gag order. today, trump fired up a whole number of posts online, including one which was a response to the disgraced attorney, michael avinatan, who formerly represented stormy daniels avinatan road about michael cohen and stormy daniels, two likely witnesses in...
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judge juan merchan john, jen before we get to everything that happened today, it was a lot. there's a comment from trump just now where he was talking about the jury in an interview, this is what he had to say. >> that's yogi was pick so fast, 95% democrats. the areas mostly all democrat. you think of it as just a purely democrat area. it's a very unfair situation that i can tell you one, what do you make of him commenting on the jury like that outside of court and to his legal team seem to think that they did pretty well and figuring out the jury here yeah. >> i think it is another violation of the gag order. the judge put certain strictures on different pieces of the gag order, like if you could only not talk about what this is, if it had to do with their participation in the case even more strictures on when it was a violation. if you talked about personnel and so on. but the juror is the judge basically said, you may not make public statements that relate to the jurors, period, full stop. so i think any talking about the jurors is violation of the gag order, which i thin
judge juan merchan john, jen before we get to everything that happened today, it was a lot. there's a comment from trump just now where he was talking about the jury in an interview, this is what he had to say. >> that's yogi was pick so fast, 95% democrats. the areas mostly all democrat. you think of it as just a purely democrat area. it's a very unfair situation that i can tell you one, what do you make of him commenting on the jury like that outside of court and to his legal team seem...
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judge juan merchan ruling trump violated the gag ordinary nine times, slapping him with a $9,000 fine, the most allowable, and a warning, if trump keeps it up, it may be "necessary and appropriate" to throw him in jake. the ruling coming on day nine of the trial. trump repeatedly complaining how cold it is in court. >> i'm going to sit in a freezing cold ice box for eight hours, nine hours or so, they took me off the campaign trail. >> reporter: for the first time, a member of trump's family accompanying him to court. his son eric, who sat behind his father. prosecutors today laying out the hush money payment at the heart of the case, showing the jury how trump's former fixer michael cohen arranged to pay porn star stormy daniels for her story of an alleged affair with trump to keep it from voters before the 2016 election. today prosecutors calling daniels' former lawyer, keith davidson, who helped broker the deal. he testified daniels' story had been floating around the internet for years, but trump's team made no effort to buy it until the final weeks of the 2016 campaign, after the
judge juan merchan ruling trump violated the gag ordinary nine times, slapping him with a $9,000 fine, the most allowable, and a warning, if trump keeps it up, it may be "necessary and appropriate" to throw him in jake. the ruling coming on day nine of the trial. trump repeatedly complaining how cold it is in court. >> i'm going to sit in a freezing cold ice box for eight hours, nine hours or so, they took me off the campaign trail. >> reporter: for the first time, a...
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first, new york judge juan merchan excused juror number 2, a nurse, who said she no longer believed shel. "aspects of my identity have already been out there in public," she said. " yesterday alone, i had friends, colleagues, and family push things to my phone." then he dismissed juror number 4, who had called trump fascinating and mysterious, after it emerged someone with the same name was once arrested for allegedly ripping down conservative political posters according to prosecutors. trial consultants say the vetting of these potential jurors is critical. >> there is this extra caution because you don't want to go through six weeks and all the expense of this and then have a problem with a juror that can cause a mistrial. >> reporter: trump was mostly quiet in court, occasionally staring into the jury box. but he's continued to rage about the case on social media, alarming prosecutors who claimed he has violated the judge's gag order seven times. "it's ridiculous. it has to stop." late today, the former president sharply criticized the judge and district attorney alvin bragg. >> you
first, new york judge juan merchan excused juror number 2, a nurse, who said she no longer believed shel. "aspects of my identity have already been out there in public," she said. " yesterday alone, i had friends, colleagues, and family push things to my phone." then he dismissed juror number 4, who had called trump fascinating and mysterious, after it emerged someone with the same name was once arrested for allegedly ripping down conservative political posters according to...
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judge juan merchan agreed to dismiss him from the case.stly quiet, but at one point the judge chastised him for “audibly muttering” as a woman answered questions about what trump's lawyer described as her “extraordinarily hostile facebook posts." one of those was a video of people dancing the day after the 2020 election, captioned, "full-on dance party at 96th street." judge merchan warned trump's lawyer that trump was muttering “in the direction of the juror”" saying, “i will not tolerate that. i will not have any jurors intimidated in this courtroom.” trump is charged with falsifying business records to cover up a $130,000 hush money payment to porn star stormy daniels to conceal their alleged affair from voters before the 2016 election. that payment was made through trump's former lawyer and fixer, michael cohen. trump denies the affair, and today he insisted all he did was pay cohen's legal fees. >> i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exact
judge juan merchan agreed to dismiss him from the case.stly quiet, but at one point the judge chastised him for “audibly muttering” as a woman answered questions about what trump's lawyer described as her “extraordinarily hostile facebook posts." one of those was a video of people dancing the day after the 2020 election, captioned, "full-on dance party at 96th street." judge merchan warned trump's lawyer that trump was muttering “in the direction of the juror”"...
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first, new york judgment juan merchan excused juror number 2, a nurse, who said she no longer believed could be impartial. aspects of my identity have already been out there in public, she said. yesterday alone, i had friends, colleagues, and family push things to my phone. then he dismissed juror number 4, who had called trump fascinating and mysterious. after it emerged someone with the same name was once arrestedr allegedly ripping down conservative political posters, according to prosecutors. trial consultants save the vetting of these potential jurors is critical. >> there is extra caution because you do not want to go through six weeks and all of this and then have a problem with a jury that could cause a mistrial. >> reporter: trump was mostly quiet in court, occasionally staring into the jury box, but he has continued to rage about the case on social media. alarming prosecutors who claimed he has violated the judge's gag order seven times. it's ridiculous. it has to stop. late today, the former president sharply criticized the judge and district attorney alvin bragg. >> you got
first, new york judgment juan merchan excused juror number 2, a nurse, who said she no longer believed could be impartial. aspects of my identity have already been out there in public, she said. yesterday alone, i had friends, colleagues, and family push things to my phone. then he dismissed juror number 4, who had called trump fascinating and mysterious. after it emerged someone with the same name was once arrestedr allegedly ripping down conservative political posters, according to...
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with trump looking on, two jurors selected earlier in the week were removed by judge juan merchan. the first, an oncology nurse, asking to be let go, saying she "definitely has concerns now" about her identity becoming public. she had already received questions from friends, colleagues, and family, adding, "i don't believe at this point that i can be fair and unbiased." another juror ousted for a different reason, prosecutors determining an i.t. consultant did not answer the juror questionnaire truthfully, failing to reveal his arrest in the 1990s for "tearing down political advertisements." lawyers for the prosecution and defense then questioning a new batch of jurors to fill out the rest of the 12-person jury, plus six alternates. as trump looked on, prosecutors warning, "some of the witnesses have what you might consider some baggage," ticking them off one by one -- "a tabloid publisher," "a porn star," and a "former lawyer" for trump who has pleaded guilty to other crimes. "will you keep an open mind?" the prosecutor asked. at the end of the day, a rush of activity, seven new j
with trump looking on, two jurors selected earlier in the week were removed by judge juan merchan. the first, an oncology nurse, asking to be let go, saying she "definitely has concerns now" about her identity becoming public. she had already received questions from friends, colleagues, and family, adding, "i don't believe at this point that i can be fair and unbiased." another juror ousted for a different reason, prosecutors determining an i.t. consultant did not answer the...
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with trump watching intently, judge juan merchan asked the man if those posts still reflected his opinion. "it's not far off base," he responded and was immediately excused. and with jury selection now over, trump's lawyers made one last-ditch effort to delay the trial, but an appeals court turned them down. >> the trial starts on monday, which is long before a lot of people thought. the judge wants this to go as fast as possible. that's for his reasons, not for my reasons. >> david: so let's get right back to aaron katersky, live outside the court again tonight, aaron. opening statements on monday. we still don't know the first witness? >> reporter: we don't, david, because prosecutors refuse to reveal the names, fearing if they do, trump would only go on the attack. and the judge said, under the circumstances, that's understandable. he said, there's nothing else to clarify, nothing else to argue. the judge was plain, david, opening arguments starting monday. david? >> david: aaron katersky reporting all week long for us, aaron, thank you. >>> meantime tonight, there are new images just
with trump watching intently, judge juan merchan asked the man if those posts still reflected his opinion. "it's not far off base," he responded and was immediately excused. and with jury selection now over, trump's lawyers made one last-ditch effort to delay the trial, but an appeals court turned them down. >> the trial starts on monday, which is long before a lot of people thought. the judge wants this to go as fast as possible. that's for his reasons, not for my reasons....
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merchan for a second time to recuse himself to remove himself from the case and trump's team pointso two things first of all, they note that in the summer of 2020, judge more shawn made a donation, a very small donation $35 to a democratic political group that's stated purpose was to put joe biden the white house and to defeat donald trump. second, trump's team notes that the judge's daughter works for a democratic consulting organization that does work for several democratic candidates. now, trump originally made this motion last summer, judge more sean consulted with an ethics group that told him you do not have to recuse and hence, judge merchan rejected that motion. now trump is reopening this motion and he's arguing that the circumstances have changed because last summer he says he was one of several republican candidates, and now he's essentially the presumptive nominee. well, if i think this one has close to a 0% chance of success because if judge machine was going to recuse himself, he already would have done that. i think he'll reject this one. >> you think galley, we'll se
merchan for a second time to recuse himself to remove himself from the case and trump's team pointso two things first of all, they note that in the summer of 2020, judge more shawn made a donation, a very small donation $35 to a democratic political group that's stated purpose was to put joe biden the white house and to defeat donald trump. second, trump's team notes that the judge's daughter works for a democratic consulting organization that does work for several democratic candidates. now,...
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judge juan merchan explaining, "a fair juror is a person who has no bias or prejudice in favor of or against a party or witness." with trump watching from the defense table, more than half the potential jurors then raised their hand, signaling they could not be fair and impartial, an unusually high number. those people immediately excused. one of them heard in the hallway saying, "i just couldn't do it." about a dozen other people were excused for other reasons. the ones that were left were then called to the jury box to answer one-by-one a seven-page questionnaire screening for bias. trump following along, holding the questionnaire in his hand. the judge excused one woman who answered yes to a question about whether she had strong opinions about trump that would interfere with her ability to be fair. a man who works at a bookstore said, "i believe that nobody is above the law, whether it be a former president, a sitting president, or a janitor." the judge allowed him to remain in the jury pool. but by the end of the day, not a single juror had been seated. >> it's a scam. it's a pol
judge juan merchan explaining, "a fair juror is a person who has no bias or prejudice in favor of or against a party or witness." with trump watching from the defense table, more than half the potential jurors then raised their hand, signaling they could not be fair and impartial, an unusually high number. those people immediately excused. one of them heard in the hallway saying, "i just couldn't do it." about a dozen other people were excused for other reasons. the ones...
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. >> primero la advertencia del juez juan merchan a los abogados de trump por las violaciones de la matargles para ocultar historias que pudieran perjudicarle durante la campana electoral de 2016. >> y en otros temas, hoy la universidad de colombia informo que los estudiantes que pr protestaban contra la guerra en gaza acordaron desmantelar una cifra significativa de tiendas de campana, pero que los ma manifestaciones continuaran y que aquellos que permanecen ac hampados siguen negociando con las autoridades universitarias. >> sera previsto que este miercoles el presidente de la camara de representantes, mike johnson, visite el campus donde se reunira con estudiantes judios bueno y el presidente biden firmo hoy en el proyecto de ley que incluye el paquete de ayuda para ucrania israel y taiwan valorado en 95 mil millones de dolares y que ademas obliga a vender o prohibir tiktok en estados unidos. >> el monto de la de la ayuda a los paises incluye 60 mil millones de dolares para ucrania. >> la legislacion tambien c contempla 26 mil millones compartidos en ayuda militar a israel y respaldo h
. >> primero la advertencia del juez juan merchan a los abogados de trump por las violaciones de la matargles para ocultar historias que pudieran perjudicarle durante la campana electoral de 2016. >> y en otros temas, hoy la universidad de colombia informo que los estudiantes que pr protestaban contra la guerra en gaza acordaron desmantelar una cifra significativa de tiendas de campana, pero que los ma manifestaciones continuaran y que aquellos que permanecen ac hampados siguen...
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merchan, walking the jury through this process. this is the first time for many jurors sitting inside this jury, and also, of course, the gravity of this case, what it's going to mean for this country, history making as we've been calls it all morning lon. merchan saying, what i say is not evidence. you must decide this case on the evidence. what the lawyers say at any time is not evidence. the defendant is presumed to be innocent. defendant is not required to prove that he is not guilty. one more thing, and this speaks to what you guys were just discussing there. the burden of proof never shifts from the people to the defendant. if they satisfy the burden of proof, you must find him guilty. the law does not require to prove the case beyond all possible doubt. the proof must be beyond reasonable doubt. unbelievable to think what the jury in this courtroom, guys, is going to hear over the next four to six weeks. we're getting word -- we don't have confirmation in our own reporting on this, but "the new york times" reporting that dav
merchan, walking the jury through this process. this is the first time for many jurors sitting inside this jury, and also, of course, the gravity of this case, what it's going to mean for this country, history making as we've been calls it all morning lon. merchan saying, what i say is not evidence. you must decide this case on the evidence. what the lawyers say at any time is not evidence. the defendant is presumed to be innocent. defendant is not required to prove that he is not guilty. one...
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unfortunately for him, he drew a bad judge, juan merchan, for him who has a history of being very proor the trump team, — this judge will actually put him in jail. ithink judge will actually put him in jail. i think trump will be able to get out with an appeal to the appellate court but he may actually see rikers island, one of the most notorious jails in this world. one of the most notorious “ails in this worldi in this world. well, as you sa , in this world. well, as you say. all — in this world. well, as you say. all eyes _ in this world. well, as you say, all eyes will - in this world. well, as you say, all eyes will be - in this world. well, as you say, all eyes will be on . in this world. well, as you | say, all eyes will be on this later today in new york. vinoo varghese, thank you for talking to us. ~ , varghese, thank you for talking to us. y , . , around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. monday marks one year since the eruption of the civil war in sudan. fighting between the sudanese armed forces and the rapid support forces has claimed thousands of lives, displ
unfortunately for him, he drew a bad judge, juan merchan, for him who has a history of being very proor the trump team, — this judge will actually put him in jail. ithink judge will actually put him in jail. i think trump will be able to get out with an appeal to the appellate court but he may actually see rikers island, one of the most notorious jails in this world. one of the most notorious “ails in this worldi in this world. well, as you sa , in this world. well, as you say. all — in...
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mr trump has expressed his hatred for manhattan supreme courtjustice juan merchan who is overseeing thee march, barring him from making public statements about court staff, jurors, witnesses and lawyers in the district attorney's office — or theirfamilies. yet — on saturday, donald trump attacked his former attorney, michael cohen. mr cohen is expected to be the prosecution's star witness. trump s press secretary during the 2020 presidential campaign — hope hicks. she could shed light on what was happening inside the political operation in the final weeks before the 2016 election. former playboy model, karen mcdougal — who told cnn she had an affair with the former president that began in 2006 — which trump denies. prosecutors in new york cited evidence of payments made to her by trump. and of course, the woman at the center of the trial, stormy daniels. while no cameras will be allowed the courtroom, donald trump is expected to try to use the media attention to his advantage as he again eyes the white house. joining me live from new york is former federal prosecutor for the southern di
mr trump has expressed his hatred for manhattan supreme courtjustice juan merchan who is overseeing thee march, barring him from making public statements about court staff, jurors, witnesses and lawyers in the district attorney's office — or theirfamilies. yet — on saturday, donald trump attacked his former attorney, michael cohen. mr cohen is expected to be the prosecution's star witness. trump s press secretary during the 2020 presidential campaign — hope hicks. she could shed light on...
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merchan. prosecutors opened the hearing asking the judge to impose the maximum fine of $1,000 for each of the ten violations. they also asked judge merchan to warn trump about the possibility of jail time. this is prosecute chris conroy. we're not yet seeking an incarcatory but the defendant seems to be aiming for that and warn the defendant that this conduct will not be tolerated and incarceration is an option should it be nes ser. this is response from trump's lawyer, tom blanche. those comments were in direct response to comments made by these witnesses, not about these criminal proceedings, your honor. when judge merchan pressed mr. blanche on what specific attacks trump was responding to, blanche struggled to answer, which led the judge to say i've asked you eight or nine times to show me the exact posts that trump was responding to and you have been unable to do that even once. blanche's response, president trump trump has been very careful foocomply with your honor's rules. judge mercha
merchan. prosecutors opened the hearing asking the judge to impose the maximum fine of $1,000 for each of the ten violations. they also asked judge merchan to warn trump about the possibility of jail time. this is prosecute chris conroy. we're not yet seeking an incarcatory but the defendant seems to be aiming for that and warn the defendant that this conduct will not be tolerated and incarceration is an option should it be nes ser. this is response from trump's lawyer, tom blanche. those...
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this morning, judge juan merchan said they can sell you will story to the jury.mcdougal but to stormy daniels. they also called witnesses after they both testify to the grand jury. they could help establish that trump was willing to pay handsomely to bury stories. even those unrelated to the charges in this case that might have negatively impacted his run for president. the judge also ruled that jurors will not hear some big details of the story like the fact that trump's wife was pregnant when he had his alleged affair with mcdougal even though that ruling has prompted media to remind the public of that. we don't know who will be on the jury or how they will rule. but the trial at all of the diesels around it are another reminded of exactly the kind of person donald trump is. so, how does the former executive editor for the inquirer feel about this case now? i will ask him when he joins me next. you're probably not easily persuaded to switch mobile providers for your business. but what if we told you it's possible that comcast business mobile can save you up to
this morning, judge juan merchan said they can sell you will story to the jury.mcdougal but to stormy daniels. they also called witnesses after they both testify to the grand jury. they could help establish that trump was willing to pay handsomely to bury stories. even those unrelated to the charges in this case that might have negatively impacted his run for president. the judge also ruled that jurors will not hear some big details of the story like the fact that trump's wife was pregnant when...
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judge juan merchan has taken away my right to free speech. everyone is allowed to talk and lie about me but i'm not allowed to defend myself. this is kangaroo court and the judge should recuse himself. while attacking the judge does not run afoul of the gag order trump is clearly poking the bear and running right up to the line of what's allowed. there is the legal side of this gag order, and we're going to get some expert help unpacking that in just a minute. but there's also the media component. yesterday we learned the full story how the national enquirer and trump were in cahoots, not when it came to just catching and killing stories about donald trump like the stormy daniels story at the center of this case but also the explicit agreement between trump and the national enquirer. the national enquirer will publish glowing stories about trump and negative stories about his political opponents, ones the enquirer would embellish or just completely fabricate. so trump and the national enquirer had an explicit symbiotic relationship, having ac
judge juan merchan has taken away my right to free speech. everyone is allowed to talk and lie about me but i'm not allowed to defend myself. this is kangaroo court and the judge should recuse himself. while attacking the judge does not run afoul of the gag order trump is clearly poking the bear and running right up to the line of what's allowed. there is the legal side of this gag order, and we're going to get some expert help unpacking that in just a minute. but there's also the media...
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the legal allegations are completely bogus, you still have a clearly biased judge, this juan merchan donated to biden, donated to another anti-trump cause. his adult daughter has raised $100 million on this case. he should have recused. he didn't recuse, you have this soros funded manhattan d.a. alvin bragg and you have matthew colangelo deployed from the biden justice department senior political appointee and justice department rigid. asking potential jurors if they follow trump on social media, but they didn't ask them if they followed biden on social media for example. and you have already have a jury poll that's 87% voting for biden. there's no chance that trump is going to get a fair trial. >> laura: now, sol, the thing about this i find is very strange is that their star witness, michael cohen, who we have yet to hear from, we will hear what he has to say. from everything we know it's going to be another goof ball testimony. i mean, i don't know him that well. i have had few interactions with him over the years. how does that, again, show in any way that trump committed -- was
the legal allegations are completely bogus, you still have a clearly biased judge, this juan merchan donated to biden, donated to another anti-trump cause. his adult daughter has raised $100 million on this case. he should have recused. he didn't recuse, you have this soros funded manhattan d.a. alvin bragg and you have matthew colangelo deployed from the biden justice department senior political appointee and justice department rigid. asking potential jurors if they follow trump on social...
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merchan. an appeals court judge took 12 minutes to reject that one. joining me now is kristi greenberg, the former deputy chief of the criminal division of the southern district of new york. kristi, thank you for joining me. this may be kind of like an obvious observation, but how has this trial -- how has this trial just stayed on track? what has judge merchan done that could be i don't know useful to other judges in handling their other cases, or what sets this apart so far as it's really full steam ahead? >> it's actually a discreet set of facts, and every motion that comes up, every attempt donald trump's team tries to throw a motion his way, he rules on them very, very quickly. he disposes of them quickly. he doesn't just sit on his hands like we saw in florida. like in new york he's moving things along. when you have a frivolous motion, it should be that much easier to dispose of. >> it's not just mer. chan, too. the appeals court judge dismisses this thing in 12 minimates. there seems t
merchan. an appeals court judge took 12 minutes to reject that one. joining me now is kristi greenberg, the former deputy chief of the criminal division of the southern district of new york. kristi, thank you for joining me. this may be kind of like an obvious observation, but how has this trial -- how has this trial just stayed on track? what has judge merchan done that could be i don't know useful to other judges in handling their other cases, or what sets this apart so far as it's really...
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merchan no normal judge would allow this to go forward just as the d.a.'fice when mark pomerantz presented it. llbut the question is, do wey believe that for a candidate to either want to pay extortion money or hide some fact that may be unpleasant from the public that that is really election interference? but the probleaim m is we don't' what they claim the charges. we don't necessarily get to the misdemeanor because that requires intent to defraud with the wa y things are booked. you can be sure president trump didn't direct elvis was to behat booked. e if you got to that, they haveo prove they did that with intent to commit another crime. without the grand jury charging what the other crime is t committed is impossible to defend. let's say through this witness helpit is to cover up some sala fact to help himself in then electionfi. but another witness, it is really campaign finance violation and another ona e say, no, a tax violation. a defendant doesn't have to hit a moving target all the time. today's testimony perfectly highlights what many of the pr
merchan no normal judge would allow this to go forward just as the d.a.'fice when mark pomerantz presented it. llbut the question is, do wey believe that for a candidate to either want to pay extortion money or hide some fact that may be unpleasant from the public that that is really election interference? but the probleaim m is we don't' what they claim the charges. we don't necessarily get to the misdemeanor because that requires intent to defraud with the wa y things are booked. you can be...
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merchan, he is a seasoned new yorkjudge who proceeded over the trump organisation's tax fraud case. film star — who aledges she receieved hush money payment from michael cohen, a lawyer from the trump 0rgnaisation just before the 2016 election, to keep her silent about her claimed affair with trump. and michael cohen pleaded guilty to making that hush money payment to stormy daniels. and we may see karen mcdougal — a playboy model who also claims to have had an illicit affair with donald trump — also says she was paid hush money by american media incorporated. and this is david pecker, the then—chairman and ceo of american media incorporated. he was part of a catch—and—kill scheme in 2016, where he'd buy the rights to stories that made trump look bad and then would refuse to publish them. 0ur correspondent nada tawfik has been following today's events and told us what we heard. a court has finished for the day, it stopped early for passover because a juror had a dental emergency. but we've been updating on it all and i'm here with my colleague, kayla epstein, who had a front row sea
merchan, he is a seasoned new yorkjudge who proceeded over the trump organisation's tax fraud case. film star — who aledges she receieved hush money payment from michael cohen, a lawyer from the trump 0rgnaisation just before the 2016 election, to keep her silent about her claimed affair with trump. and michael cohen pleaded guilty to making that hush money payment to stormy daniels. and we may see karen mcdougal — a playboy model who also claims to have had an illicit affair with donald...
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judge juan merchan has taken away my constitutional right to free speech.rybody is allowed to talk. the judge should recuse himself. while attacking the judge does not run afoul of the gag order, trump is clearly poking the bear running right up to the line of what's allowed. and there is yes, the legal side of this gag order and we will get expert help unpacking that in a minute. there is also the media component. we learned how the national enquirer and donald trump were in cahoots. not just when it came to catching and killing stories about trump but about the explicit agreement between trump and the national enquirer. the national enquirer would publish glowing stories about trump and negative stories about his political opponents. ones that the enquirer would just completely fabricate. so trump and the national enquirer, they gave the reader whats they wanted. and just to be clear here, it was a totally unethical arrangement but it really seems like trump and the right wing media today are doing something quite similar. there may not be an explicit agr
judge juan merchan has taken away my constitutional right to free speech.rybody is allowed to talk. the judge should recuse himself. while attacking the judge does not run afoul of the gag order, trump is clearly poking the bear running right up to the line of what's allowed. and there is yes, the legal side of this gag order and we will get expert help unpacking that in a minute. there is also the media component. we learned how the national enquirer and donald trump were in cahoots. not just...
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new york judge juan merchan expanded a gag order on donald trump monday ahead of his april 15 criminal hush money trial, barring trump from attacking the judge's family members. among other things, trump called merchan's daughter a "rabid trump hater." he shared a photo of her on social media. meanwhile, trump posted a $175 million bond in his civil fraud case monday as he appeals the $464 million judgment against him. the bond is underwritten by the california-based knight specialty insurance company. the company is owned by billionaire don hankey, who has been dubbed the king of subprime car loans and is the largest shareholder in axos bank, which has provided financial services to trump and jared kushner's family businesses. and the 2024 izzy award for "outstanding achievement in independent media" will be shared by "in these times" and journalists mohammed el-kurd, lynzy billing, trina reynolds-tyler, and sarah conway. the award this year recognizes reporting by "in these times" on worker-centered economic justice stories. mohammed el-kurd is the nation's first ever palestine corre
new york judge juan merchan expanded a gag order on donald trump monday ahead of his april 15 criminal hush money trial, barring trump from attacking the judge's family members. among other things, trump called merchan's daughter a "rabid trump hater." he shared a photo of her on social media. meanwhile, trump posted a $175 million bond in his civil fraud case monday as he appeals the $464 million judgment against him. the bond is underwritten by the california-based knight specialty...
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>> well, this is part of a very biased process by this democrat manhattan judge juan merchan.iden's campaign against trump in 2020. he donated to another anti-trump group. his adult daughter lauren merchan is a leading democratic consultant for biden and many other democrats and making money off of this criminal trial that over which her father is presiding. notice how this questionnaire does not ask these potential jurors whether they are associated with the biden campaign. they only ask if they're anti-trump. they don't ask whether they are associated with biden or his causes. >> rachel: that certainly is not fair to say the least. sol, here's what trump said earlier today about jury selection. watch this. >> jury selection is largely luck. it depends how get. it's very unfair that i'm having a trial there. it's very unfair that we have this judge who hates trump and has tremendous conflict as you know. tremendous conflict. nobody can believe that this judge isn't recusing himself. the conflict is at a level that nobody has ever seen before. so i have that and i have venue.
>> well, this is part of a very biased process by this democrat manhattan judge juan merchan.iden's campaign against trump in 2020. he donated to another anti-trump group. his adult daughter lauren merchan is a leading democratic consultant for biden and many other democrats and making money off of this criminal trial that over which her father is presiding. notice how this questionnaire does not ask these potential jurors whether they are associated with the biden campaign. they only ask...
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after you take your seat in the jury pool, judge juan merchan will describe the case summary. in exactly these words. the defendant donald trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. the allegations are in substance, that donald trump falsified business records to conceal an agreement with others to unlawfully influence the 2016 presidential election, specifically, it is alleged that donald trump made or caused false business records to hide the true nature of payments made to michael cohen by characterizing them as payment for legal services rendered pursuant to a legal retainer. it is alleged the payments were intended to reimburse michael cohen for payment he paid to stephanie clifford also known as stormy daniels in the weeks before the presidential election to prevent her from publicly revealing details about a past sexual encounter with donald trump. and while you are sitting there in the jury pool, listening to the judge drayage this case to you, donald trump isn't sitting at the defense table looking like this. let's take that ba
after you take your seat in the jury pool, judge juan merchan will describe the case summary. in exactly these words. the defendant donald trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. the allegations are in substance, that donald trump falsified business records to conceal an agreement with others to unlawfully influence the 2016 presidential election, specifically, it is alleged that donald trump made or caused false business records to hide the true...
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"judge juan merchan has taken away my constitutional right to free speech.verybody is allowed to talk and lie about me, but i am not allowed to defend myself. this is a kangaroo court, and the judge should recuse himself!" he violated the gag order during a hearing about whether he violated the gag order! [ laughter ] on his way out of the courthouse, groper cleveland stopped to tell reporters how uncomfortably cold it is in the room and how very unhappy he is to be there. >> they're keeping me in a courtroom that's freezing, by the way. in a courtroom, all day long, while he's out there painting -- it's probably an advantage, because he can't campaign, nobody knows what he's doing. he can't put two sentences together. >> jimmy: well, you can. you're about to put two prison sentences together. [ cheers and applause ] maybe possibly more. i love hearing him complain about how cold it is. someone should knit him a little pair of admitens to wear into court. [ laughter ] the one and only witness today was trump's old pal and former publisher of "the national en
"judge juan merchan has taken away my constitutional right to free speech.verybody is allowed to talk and lie about me, but i am not allowed to defend myself. this is a kangaroo court, and the judge should recuse himself!" he violated the gag order during a hearing about whether he violated the gag order! [ laughter ] on his way out of the courthouse, groper cleveland stopped to tell reporters how uncomfortably cold it is in the room and how very unhappy he is to be there. >>...
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judge juan merchan has scheduled another hearing on trump's gag order. didn't he rule after the first 10 times he allegedly violated the gag order.? >> there is an image of the sword of damocles hanging over your head. i think the judge wants this ruling hanging over the head over trump's lawyer. trump's lawyers now at the end of the day, ask evidence that comes in, they really don't want to be on the judge's bad side, and he is using this as a tool to try and get them to rein in their client as much as possible. >> oh, renato, that's really good. i'm sorry.[ laughter ] i love it when i hear stuff i have not heard before. anthony, i want to turn to the trump's immunity claim . i want to read this. i'm not focused on the here and now of this case. i'm very concerned about the future. anthony, why shouldn't i be concerned that he isn't concerned about the facts of the case before them? >> right, that is really a head- scratcher. most of what you see in court cases, and certainly the supreme court, justices, judges, are required to look at the facts of the
judge juan merchan has scheduled another hearing on trump's gag order. didn't he rule after the first 10 times he allegedly violated the gag order.? >> there is an image of the sword of damocles hanging over your head. i think the judge wants this ruling hanging over the head over trump's lawyer. trump's lawyers now at the end of the day, ask evidence that comes in, they really don't want to be on the judge's bad side, and he is using this as a tool to try and get them to rein in their...
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merchan. 10 alleged violations.hey also asked the judge to warn trump about the possibility of jail time. mr. chris conroy. we are not seeking an in car a try penalty. the defendant seems to be angling for that. conroy added the court should when the defendant's conduct will not be tolerated and remind him that incarceration is an option, should it be necessary. this was the response from trump's lawyer, todd blanche. there was absolutely no willful violation of the gag order. does comments were in direct response to comments by these witnesses, not about the criminal proceedings, your honor. when judge merchan pressed mr. blanche on what attacks mr. trump was responding to blanche struggled to answer. which led the judge to say i have asked you eight or nine times to show me the exact posts that trump was responding to, and you have been able to do that even once. blanche's response, president trump is being very careful to comply with your honor's rules. >> you, mr. blanche, you are losing all credibility. i have
merchan. 10 alleged violations.hey also asked the judge to warn trump about the possibility of jail time. mr. chris conroy. we are not seeking an in car a try penalty. the defendant seems to be angling for that. conroy added the court should when the defendant's conduct will not be tolerated and remind him that incarceration is an option, should it be necessary. this was the response from trump's lawyer, todd blanche. there was absolutely no willful violation of the gag order. does comments...
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merchan to expand the gag order against trump, making family members including his and alvin bragg's off limits. in last night's order, merchan claims trump's pattern of attacking family members served no legitimate purpose other than injecting fear in those called to participate in the trial. quote, all citizens called upon to participate in this proceedings whether as a juror, a witness, or in some other capacity, must now concern themselves not only with their own personal safety but with the safety and the potential for personal attacks upon their loved ones. that reality cannot be overstated. it is no longer just a mere possibility or a reasonable likelihood that there exists a threat to the integrity of the judicial proceedings. the threat is very real. admonitions are not enough. nor is reliance on self restraint. self restraint is something trump has never had. and that was clearly shown by his return this morning to raging about the judge in his -- the judges in his various cases with a noted exception of the friendly florida judge in his document retention case. and testing
merchan to expand the gag order against trump, making family members including his and alvin bragg's off limits. in last night's order, merchan claims trump's pattern of attacking family members served no legitimate purpose other than injecting fear in those called to participate in the trial. quote, all citizens called upon to participate in this proceedings whether as a juror, a witness, or in some other capacity, must now concern themselves not only with their own personal safety but with...
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he's subject to the rules of the courtroom, and to orders from judge juan merchan as politico put it, could he attend his son's high school graduation on may 17th. i'll get back to you. may he skip the trial on april 25th to ascend supreme court arguments about whether he's immune from special council jack smith's charges for trying to subvert the 2020 election. not likely, said merchan. can he be exempted from any proceedings that arise on wednesdays? so he could campaign when the court is dark. not if the jury is in. and now to make matters worse for donald trump, he has to listen to jurors express their filtered honest opinions of them and hear about their means, mocking him. mer shan dismissed one man after he presented a social media post in which the juror wrote this, good news, trump lost his court battle on his unlawful travel ban. along with the suggestion to, quote, lock him up. in other instances merchan refused the efforts to kick off certain prospective jurors including one whose husband shared a post subjecting that the avengers unite against trump. just about the only t
he's subject to the rules of the courtroom, and to orders from judge juan merchan as politico put it, could he attend his son's high school graduation on may 17th. i'll get back to you. may he skip the trial on april 25th to ascend supreme court arguments about whether he's immune from special council jack smith's charges for trying to subvert the 2020 election. not likely, said merchan. can he be exempted from any proceedings that arise on wednesdays? so he could campaign when the court is...
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he says that he is being railroaded by judge juan merchan contentious moments at the end of court todayp stood up perhaps a bit early. the judge told him to sit right back down. judge merchan told trump's legal team that they can't continue challenging each of his decisions in an effort to delay the trial. while leaving court tonight, trump spoke about the judge and president joe biden. listen here. >> everything you heard in there this is a witch-hunt by numerous judges. this is a giant witch-hunt to try to hurt a campaign that's beating the worst president in history. biden is the worst president in the history of our country. beating him by a lot. >> pete, the former president is also frustrated with the court's gag order. he feels that others can talk about him like his former laura michael cohen but the gag orders prevents him from responding there will be a hearing on tuesday about potential sanction force possible gag order violations. today the court selected five additional alternate jurors. four women and one man. that means all 12 jurors and six alternates are now sworn in, r
he says that he is being railroaded by judge juan merchan contentious moments at the end of court todayp stood up perhaps a bit early. the judge told him to sit right back down. judge merchan told trump's legal team that they can't continue challenging each of his decisions in an effort to delay the trial. while leaving court tonight, trump spoke about the judge and president joe biden. listen here. >> everything you heard in there this is a witch-hunt by numerous judges. this is a giant...
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the judge was put on notice from the outset, yet, in his order yesterday, juan merchan pretends oh, thissomething new and therefore it's untimely. well, it's not. and, remember, it was only a month ago the supreme court agreed to resolve the issue of immunity. and because of that, days later, trump's lawyers then renewed the immunity argument in the manhattan prosecution asking merchan let's wait until the high court decides. that is imminently reasonable and any fair judge would simply wait. but merchan is not that kind of a judge. >> steve: it sounds like the trial is going to start within the next two weeks. greg, i saw -- i'm sure you saw. i think i saw it on drudge, saw a headline driewmp go to jail over this? is that possible? >> sure. i mean, i think the standard would be upon conviction about four years here. and, you know, look, the judge and alvin bragg want to rush this case to a conviction in advance of the election and doing it by depriving trump of all legitimate defenses, including immunity that the law allows. you know, this is sort of the antithesis of justice. and, in m
the judge was put on notice from the outset, yet, in his order yesterday, juan merchan pretends oh, thissomething new and therefore it's untimely. well, it's not. and, remember, it was only a month ago the supreme court agreed to resolve the issue of immunity. and because of that, days later, trump's lawyers then renewed the immunity argument in the manhattan prosecution asking merchan let's wait until the high court decides. that is imminently reasonable and any fair judge would simply wait....
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judge juan merchan will be controlling his courtroom as he does and donald trump will not have any free rein to act out when he's in court and be he will have to again sit humbly and quietly as the justice system does it work. >> something he's not been used to doing. we've been covering the death of o.j. simpson. what do you think we in the media should have learned from that spectacle that i remember i was telling chris hayes the other day, i was 25 years old on maternity leave. that's not like every other american. he's a celebrity and on top of that he's a former president. what should we think about as we're watching that spectacle. >> you know, i think we should focus on the fact that the rule of law matters. the rule of law is one of the things that makes this country great and makes us a civilized people, and i firmly believe we're in a really important moment because our nation will be stronger for a former president of the united states who committed all kinds of crimes. he's indicted 88 times over. the evidence in my assessment even that's just been publicly reported is overw
judge juan merchan will be controlling his courtroom as he does and donald trump will not have any free rein to act out when he's in court and be he will have to again sit humbly and quietly as the justice system does it work. >> something he's not been used to doing. we've been covering the death of o.j. simpson. what do you think we in the media should have learned from that spectacle that i remember i was telling chris hayes the other day, i was 25 years old on maternity leave. that's...
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. >> bill: now the judge came in, juan merchan, took the bench.eted the party ants said there was no court reporter and said that's not good. while we await the counsel now at the bench yesterday the court received a call from juror number two after sleeping on it overnight, by the way we're learning this for the first time you are at home, right? she apparently has concerns about being fair and balanced and they are bringing her now in to be questioned. so far a moment there monday looked like it would be sticky, right? tuesday everybody thought whoa, this process could happen sme smoother. >> dana: if she doesn't think she can be fair maybe they should let her go. they have to get to 18. now they have seven, maybe six. >> bill: only 9:32 in the morning and court has been underway for two minutes. >> dana: and no court reporter. we'll bring you all the news as we get it. growing chaos at columbia university. cb cotton was showing us the ivy league school closed its doors to the public as tensions over the israel/hamas war soar. they set up tents
. >> bill: now the judge came in, juan merchan, took the bench.eted the party ants said there was no court reporter and said that's not good. while we await the counsel now at the bench yesterday the court received a call from juror number two after sleeping on it overnight, by the way we're learning this for the first time you are at home, right? she apparently has concerns about being fair and balanced and they are bringing her now in to be questioned. so far a moment there monday...
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. >> judge juan merchan ordering the press to protect the identity of jurors by not reporting on details of their physical appearance or information about their jobs. another excuse juror says they were surprised to see trump in the courthouse. everybody was shocked when we saw him on tuesday for the first time, you know, we couldn't believe that that was the case. >> trump is facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to allegedly hide an affair with so-called hush money payments made to adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 election. trump has pleaded not guilty to the charges. the case could last up to two months, which is another reason why legal experts say many jurors asked to be excused. >> there's only a few kinds of jobs that will pay you your full pay to be gone for that amount of time. so whether this was donald trump or a murder trial or something else, it's very, very common for a lot of jurors to say, listen, i can't do this. >> and that was michelle ross reporting. jury selection is scheduled to continue tomorrow. meantime, prosecutors have accused tru
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today judge juan merchan reserved his decision about whether or not trump violated the court's gag order by sharing articles online about witnesses in the case. >> names mentioned in the article. and i end up in violation of a gag order. i think it's a disgrace. it's totally unconstitutional. >> trump's lawyer todd blanche claimed the former president's post represented responses from his attacks from opponents. after failing to provide an example, merchan scolded him saying, quote, mr. blanche, you are losing all credibility with the court. >> bret, in the conversation away from the jury today, prosecutor joshua stein glass revealed the crime that manhattan d.a. alvin bragg did not include in his indictment of former president donald trump it's new york law section 17 part 152 in what we can take from it is that trump is accused of falsifying business records to aid a conspiracy to win the 2016 presidential election. bret? >> bret: nate foy in new york. nate, thanks. breaking tonight, the release of hundreds of pages of documents relating to former president trump's classified materials
today judge juan merchan reserved his decision about whether or not trump violated the court's gag order by sharing articles online about witnesses in the case. >> names mentioned in the article. and i end up in violation of a gag order. i think it's a disgrace. it's totally unconstitutional. >> trump's lawyer todd blanche claimed the former president's post represented responses from his attacks from opponents. after failing to provide an example, merchan scolded him saying, quote,...
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so long as judge juan merchan doesn't have other options under the statute, even if he says the nextatute or by what an appellate court would say from making an amount of money that would be more meaningful, that would be $100,000.00 per violation ? >> i think he is. i looked at the criminal
so long as judge juan merchan doesn't have other options under the statute, even if he says the nextatute or by what an appellate court would say from making an amount of money that would be more meaningful, that would be $100,000.00 per violation ? >> i think he is. i looked at the criminal
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first judge juan merchan held a hearing at the start of the proceedings to determine if the former president had violated his gag order. prosecutors argued that trump had done so at least ten times and asked the judge to fine him for $1,000 for each violation. trump's defense team argued their client has not violated the order but was merely reposting opinions of others on social media and was, quote, being careful about complying with the order. but the judge expressed frustration with the argument telling trump's attorney todd blanche, he was, quote, losing all credibility with the court. later outside the courtroom, trump told reporters that any violation of the gag order and articles he posts to social media is unintentional. >> somebody writes an article, if i read every one of these articles i'll read some of it and look at the headlines. and the headline is the case is a sham. but i can't read the whole thing. it's like reading a novel. and somebody's name is hitched in the article and i end up in violation of the gag order. a gag order which to me is totally unconstitutional. i'm not
first judge juan merchan held a hearing at the start of the proceedings to determine if the former president had violated his gag order. prosecutors argued that trump had done so at least ten times and asked the judge to fine him for $1,000 for each violation. trump's defense team argued their client has not violated the order but was merely reposting opinions of others on social media and was, quote, being careful about complying with the order. but the judge expressed frustration with the...
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tonight, judge juan merchan granted stormy daniels' motion to quash the subpoena of donald trump demanding a vast range of information about the making of a documentary film entitled stormy. the judge denied the trump motion saying this request is overbroad, seeks general discovery and is not limited to the subject matter of this case. judge merchan had already quashed a subpoena for essentially the same material from nbc universal. the producer of the documentary. the ruling by judge merchan came at the end of the day that began with a hearing. about the district attorney's claim that donald trump has violated a gag order that prohibits him from other things, saying anything about jurors in the case. prosecutor chris conroy told the judge about a social media post we reported as breaking news on this program last week. donald trump rewrote what jesse waters said and added to that so it was not actually a quotation of someone else. the district attorney conroy told the judge this is a very troubling post at 5:46 p.m. the defendant published a post on his truth social account that stated th
tonight, judge juan merchan granted stormy daniels' motion to quash the subpoena of donald trump demanding a vast range of information about the making of a documentary film entitled stormy. the judge denied the trump motion saying this request is overbroad, seeks general discovery and is not limited to the subject matter of this case. judge merchan had already quashed a subpoena for essentially the same material from nbc universal. the producer of the documentary. the ruling by judge merchan...