i get more my news from kyle griffin and i think any other single source. his tweets go up for the news alerts go up. not only did that tweet go up. it's like, how do you get that news? for anybody who doesn't follow, you can really learn a lot of news by following kyle griffin. he's also an amazing writer. >> you must be a great multitasker. >> is probably tweeted this whole segment. you guys have a great weekend, and we will see you next weekend. >>> could morning to you. it is sunday, april 28th. a few days in american politics can compare to what we saw last thursday when a pair of court proceedings for donald trump as he runs for president while also facing multiple criminal prosecutions. in a manhattan courtroom, donald trump, the twice impeached, four times indicted former president who is also the presumptive republican presidential nominee was facing trial for one of his crimes. he is accused of falsifying business records in order to cover up a payment made to an adult film actress with whom he is alleged to have had an affair. that payment was to

. >> you know kyle griffin, i have been texting with him because it is difficult to get on your show, the bookings are hard. beginning of may, may 5th or may 12th, i will be making an actual appearance, not like the last 12 seconds, i will talk to you, so don't take time out may 5th or may 12th. >> you only come on when you have a book to sell, ali velshi ? >> that cut deep. i had to write a book to get on your show. >> lord! >> i appreciate the warmth with which you will welcome me and perhaps we will see you tomorrow. >> we will be here. >> velshi needs to start now. ♪ >>> saturday, april 20th, a week that put the 2024 residential race into perspective with a full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates has been chosen for the first criminal trial of a former president of the united states. opening statements will begin on monday. while the former president was meeting the jury and the court for the first time, joe biden spent three days campaigning in the swing state of pennsylvania. on tuesday, the president visited his childhood home in scranton, pennsylvania, the first stop in his

show mom, i just want to say in cahoots with all the other show mom that our executive producer, kyle griffin>> this was a nice shot by the way. glamour moment. >> that title, working for the weekend, if you have a chance to read it, it's a really great story about how one ends up in journalism when you are just a nerdy theater kid and the commitment of facts and truth. >> i feel like the world has only seen his face. [ laughter ] >> let me tell you, so -- >> it's true, i know you from twitter. >> he treats his own tweets, y'all. will be in a meeting and it's like, kyle, how did you get the tweet up? how is it up? >> he is doing it. >> that's a wrap. >> coming up at the top of the hour, joined by two of the tennessee three state representatives. justin jones and gloria johnson. they weigh in on the new law that allows public school teachers to bear arms in their state. we will be right back. back. so i started my own studio. getting a brick and mortar in new york is not easy. chase ink has supported us from studio one to studio three. when you start small, you need some big help. and chase in