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on trial. several prosecutors are working on that very task, even as donald trumps civil fraud trial stretched through the december of 2023 and in 2024 as you probably heard because youre watching the news defendant trump faces several criminal trials in different jurisdictions while running for president again. so, special counsel jack smith leading the prosecution of trumps coup in washington. and separately the stolen intelligence documents case in florida. atlanta d.a. pushing ahea...

taiwan in recent years, increased military drills in the seas around the island, and working to cut off its official ties with countries around the world. discussions between washington and taipei began in august of last year. this current agreement covers issues like customs with regard to trade, anti—corruption measures, and investment opportunities for a small and medium—sized enterprises. lets stay on the topic of tensions between the us and china — asias biggest annual secur...

you are live in the "cnn newsroom," im jim acosta in washington. we begin this hour with donald trump arguing that lobbying owe election officials to overturn the 2020 election was within his official responsibilities as president. that argument was part of a brief filed last night in which attorneys for the former president asked an appeals court to dismiss his criminal election subversion case, one day after the supreme court refused to decide for now whether he is protected from pro...

Fight over the debt ceiling and a possible plan b for House Democrats. Meanwhile, the Biden Administration has plans to send active duty troops to the Southern Border as soon as next week. We will explain what the Military Personnel will be doing down there. Also ahead, new testimony in the civil trial against donald trump. It comes as the former president decides not to take the stand in his own defense. New reporting this morning on Text Messages that ultimately led to Tucker Carlsons firing. ...

what they had to say, the lead starts right now. special counsel rejected. turns down by the u.s. supreme court to hear immunity for the former president right now as opposed to later on. the decision as we learn of new evidence of trumps efforts to try to overturn the 2020 election. a reported audio tape of him pressuring to officials. and american hostage killed by hamas. the news broke this morning making at least 54 americans killed by hamas since and including october 7th. is ...

extensive tunnels in gaza. heres merlyn thomas. the israeli army has released this footage of a huge explosion which they say destroyed hamas infrastructure, including a tunnel network in gaza city. and by studying this video we have worked out it is around here, around palestine square in the heart of the city. and we know this because of these to a shaped buildings and the palestine stadium which you can see just here in the background. and i will show you that on this map, the two a...

"outfront" next, the war coming to russia. putin and his forces on defense as the kremlin vows to exterminate ukraine. plus, republican kari lake still obviously wont accept she lost the race for arizona governor, giving a keynote speaking slot at the upcoming georgia republican convention. why? well, a top georgia election official who publicly rejected trumps claims of election fraud and bravely so is "outfront" and chinas brutal campaign against its own people now at a boiling point...

a moment in history — the coronation of king charles iii. god save the king! congregation: god save the king! - cheering across three days in may, the nation celebrated the newly crowned king and queen. at a star—studded concert, a poignant tribute from prince william. as my grandmother said when she was crowned, coronations are a declaration of our hopes for the future. and i know shes up there fondly keeping an eye on us. and shell be a very proud mother. cheering also this year,...

killed in the attack, with flags flown at half—mast. 1a people were shot dead at charles university by a student who then killed himself. its one of the deadliest attacks by a lone gunman in europe this century. police are still trying to establish a motive. our correspondent bethany bell is in prague. flags are flying at half—mast across the country as a sign of respect for the country as a sign of respect for the people who died in the shooting at charles university. people also ...

byte is and that answer. with us this morning we have mike barnacle, mara gay, georgeway and staff writer david from. a lot going on this morning. we start with that historic decision. the colorado supreme court has ruled donald trump is disqualify ed from holding office again after determining he engaged in insurrection on january 6th, 2021. the fourth ruling keeps the former president off the states presidential primary lot next year. the court stayed its decision until january 4th t...