in america this morning judge rules whether video cameras will be allowed in court today when former president trump is arraigned on criminal charges. but we learned overnight about the historic proceedings and the question. could the judge issue a gag order preventing trump from discussing the case. political battle erupts in tennessee one week after the deadly school shooting in nashville students and parents demanding tougher gun laws, but this morning why three democratic lawmakers could soon be expelled for this. there role in the protests spring break. security concerns for bodies are found near a popular beach resort in cancun. days after the u. s. issued a travel warning what witnesses at the resort say

they heard leonardo dicaprio takes the stand. the actor testifying at a fraud trial involving a nineties music star and an asian businessman accused of funneling money to former president obama's campaign. dicaprio explaining his ties to the suspect. the shocking video at this laundromat, a man walking out just before the dryer explodes. what set off that fire and the new national champs? a late rally by san diego state. not enough. what makes this national title so sweet for the yukon men? abc news in new york. this is america this morning. good tuesday morning, everyone i'm andrew denber. good morning to you, maria and alley. we want to begin with today's historic arraignment of former president donald trump. later today, he'll travel from trump tower to the courthouse in lower manhattan judge ruled overnight that video cameras will not be allowed in the courtroom. don't know yet the charges against trump because the indictment remains sealed, but trump is expected to speak later tonight. after he

returns back to florida. the manhattan district attorney is also expected to speak. at a news conference this afternoon. the new york post calls today the day of the dawn, saying it's a big apple circus. abc's morgan norwood is in lower manhattan with the very latest morgen. good morning. andrew. good morning to you and just hours, trump will hear the charges against him. but look many questions still remain this morning about just how this day will unfold. overnight a judge ruling that video cameras will not be allowed to broadcast former president trump's arraignment today, but still photographers will be allowed to take pictures before the proceedings. trump's legal team opposed cameras in court, saying they would create a circus like atmosphere. what's still unknown whether the judge will issue a gag order restricting public comments about the case. trump is planning to speak tonight after his arraignment when he returns tomorrow, lago. i think there's a good chance the judge will issue some sort of gag order, because the last thing the court or frankly, anybody

wants is tainting of the jury pool. but then the counter argument is well, who in the united states doesn't have an opinion about the former president? trump's lawyer predicts a gag order won't happen. are you telling me there's a possibility? that they would prevent a presidential candidate from using his free speech rights and defending himself. can't be won't happen. um i don't believe anyone even looking for that. also unknown. a mug shot of trump will be taken and whether it will be made public. new york law discourages the release of mugshots. in most cases, sources say, trump faces about two dozen criminal counts stemming from hush money paid to adult film star actress stormy daniels before the 2016 election, allegedly falsifying business records, claiming those payments were ordinary legal expenses. the secret service will bring trump to court to be arrested and we're told he will not be handcuffed. once trump gets here . we don't think we're going to see very much of him. he'll be

driven down from his apartment on fifth avenue will go in through a side entrance that will be blocked off by the police will be processed, fingerprinted, photographed in private, and then he'll come into court using a special elevator, so he'll be visible in the hallway for only a few seconds. and he has called for protests to go on outside. but so far around here, there just aren't very many of them. trump yesterday again lashing out at manhattan district attorney alvin bragg and attacked presiding judge juan marshawn as a trump hating judge. meanwhile, trump is expanding his legal team hiring todd blanche, a former federal prosecutor and white collar defense attorney. and it appears d. a alvin bragg also believes that there won't be a gag order in this case. bragged, though, is planning a news conference after the arraignment later today, andrew thank you will bring you live coverage of today's events streaming on abc news live and the abc news app. just days after a deadly tornado outbreak 65 million americans from texas to the midwest are on alert for

more severe weather today. the outbreak over the weekend was the biggest in three years. arkansas is among the areas that could get hit again. tornadoes have already killed 63 people in the u. s. this year, there was one bright spot amid the scattered debris in arkansas woman was reunited with a family heirloom. a picture was posted online in a relative recognized it we'll check today's forecast in just a few moments of fierce political battle has erupted in tennessee after last week's deadly school shooting in nashville. parents and students have been protesting they are demanding new gun laws and now three state lawmakers could be expelled for their behavior. during those protests this morning, republicans in tennessee have taken the first steps to remove three democratic lawmakers, citing their involvement in gun control rallies at the capitol. the tennessee house will vote thursday. whether to expel gloria johnson. justin jones and justin pearson. republican leaders are already addressing them as former representatives

stripping them of committee assignments after they led supporters with a bullhorn on the house floor last week. three lawmakers say they were told they broke a house rule if this house decides to expel me. for exercising our first amendment right to help elevate the voices in our community who want to see us act to prevent gun violence. then they can do as they feel they must but i and we must always stand up for what we believe to be right and just but republicans say the three participated in disorderly behavior and intentionally brought disorder and dishonor to the house of representatives. protesters pushing for tougher gun laws have packed tennessee's capital in response to last week's school shooting in nashville. students gathered the capitol yesterday after a school walkout, carrying signs and reading the names of the six people killed. police have

released new details about last week's attack, saying the shooter planned it for months and fired 152 rounds. in response, governor bill lee has proposed a plan to strengthen school safety, including $140 million for armed security guards at all public schools. the governor also wants to add more mental health resources. police in nashville say the school shooter was being treated for an emotional disorder. but a motive for that attack has not been determined. virginia teacher shot by a six year old student earlier this year, has now filed a $40 million lawsuit. abby's warner claims the newport news school board and administrators ignored warning signs about the child. she also claims the boy was previously removed from the school for choking a teacher and other violent behavior in response. lawyers for the school's former principal are now considering a countersuit, claiming another student warns warner about the gun and she ignored it. her lawyer calls that absurd oversees the woman accused of

blowing up that cafe in russia, killing a prominent war blogger is making a court appearance today. video online shows the pro putin blogger receiving a figurine, which was actually a bomb. a woman was seen entering the cafe carrying the box. she was arrested yesterday and according to russian media, she told police she was asked to deliver the box that says she did not know what was inside of it. russia claims ukraine is behind the attack. this morning. college basketball has a new champion for the fifth time in their schools, history. the university of connecticut men are bringing home a national title. overnight on the yukon campus celebrations, turning chaotic crowd overturning this car, others knocking over lampposts and breaking windows. their dreams come true yukon huskies winning the men's basketball championship, dominating san diego state after a back and forth to start the game bounce yukon hoisting its fifth title, all one within the last 25 years, the most by any

school in that span, the huskies run seemingly inevitable as yukon won every game of the tournament by double digits. four national championships coming in. we've been striving for number five. now we got our own. despite trailing n entire game, san diego state never gave up managing to cut the lead to five with under six minutes remaining. the yukon responded with the three and never looked back, ending the aztecs remarkable run. they were the better team, they're deserving national champs, but i love my team. i love my locker room logo named the final fours. most outstanding player. yes and no go nine junior from mali, scoring 17 points and grabbing 10 boards 21 year old who speaks four languages, delivering the final word before cutting down the nets. anything is possible. you know yourshnthing

possible to believe and this is dan hurley's first title as a head coach. congrats to him. it is time now for a look at your tuesday weather. good morning. another severe weather outbreak expected late today through tonight across the same areas that got hit last friday between des moines and chicago, minneapolis to memphis and little rock. widespread severe weather, especially later this evening, including tornadoes, meantime, a very windy day here across the four corners in southern plains, gusty winds, tough for travelers and a high fire risk, too, and there's a blizzard through wednesday from fargo to rapid city feet of snow and life threatening travel accuweather meteorologist kevin costner. coming up. a mother reunited with her babywo the earthquake in turkey. it is an inspiring story also ahead of developing story from cancun

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♪ of it. diane sawyer interview thursday night on abc. back now, with the mother daughter reunion nearly two months after the earthquake in turkey. the baby's name is veterans. she was pulled out of the rubble days after the quake, and authorities thought her mother had died until recently, when a dna test confirmed the woman you see is veterans mom and the two were just reunited 54 days after being separated concerns about violence and cancun, mexico popular spring break destination for people were found dead. near the upscale fiesta americana condemn esat hotel. three were identified as young mexican men . police are investigating the cause of death. a california man

staying at the resort says warnings about violence in the region did not deter him from traveling. i was never one that really cared and didn't even you know, he had too much of the warnings at all because we'd come here so often and but kind of seeing it happen, like right in front of you, like very feet in front of you. nature rethink a little bit. he says he heard gunshots, but there were no announcements about what was happening. the state department recently issued a warning to exercise increased caution when visiting cancun but stopped short of more severe warnings. leonardo dicaprio has taken the stand in a real life drama testifying in the trial of a hip hop star accused of funneling money from a foreign investor to a presidential campaign. here's a b c's derek dennis. this morning. leonardo dicaprio, known for his roles like the hard charging stockbroker in the wolf of wall street, something just came across my desk. john it is perhaps the best thing i've seen in the last six months at the money laundering trial of

hip hop artist pras michelle, founding member of the fuji'she. michelle is accused of funneling millions into the us from malaysian businessman named low take joe for political contributions, including for barack obama's re election campaign. prosecutors claimed it was part of a sophisticated political influencing scheme. dicaprio called by the prosecution said he first met low in 2010 and low eventually agreed to help finance wolf of wall street. seriously. how much money you make. i told you, 70,000 dicaprio saying i was given the green light by my team . he was a legitimate business person wanting to invest in the movie. dicaprio also testifying low discussed political contributions to obama's campaign, saying it was a significant sum something to the tune of 20 to $30 million. lowest currently, a fugitive. michelle is named as the co

defendant and has pleaded not guilty. leonardo dicaprio is not charged with any wrongdoing. other potential witnesses in the trial could include former trump white house officials and casino mogul steve wynn. andrew rhiannon. sounds like it's straight out of a hollywood movie. derek thank you coming up the investigation into contaminated eyedrops blamed for causing vision loss what the fda is now uncovered. also ahead, meet the four astronauts headed meet the four astronauts headed to the moon. dancing is everything. soccer is the best. but her moderate to severe eczema could make it hard for her. my skin was so itchy. and my outfit was uncomfortable. now, my skin's not as itchy. now we're staying ahead of her eczema. there's a power inside all of us, to live our passion. and dupixent works on the inside, to help heal your skin from within. it helps block a key source of inflammation inside the body that can cause eczema. so they can have clearer skin

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