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viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. im rosemary church. just ahead on cnn newsroom, donald trumps new court battle, a new york city columnist set to take the stand today, accusing the former president of rape. debt ceiling drama in d.c., a vote in the house could happen in the coming hours. but republican leaders are struggling to get support for their plan, as the u.s. default clock ticks down. plus, the taliban take down the mastermind of a deadly s...

Admitted, of the four chords, one is not similar. this is very important because it is not similarity in feel. its literally whether its the exact same notes. so, i believe it is not infringement. >> interesting. now, sheeran testified that both songs are based on a calming chord progression, and his lawyer said the similarities between the two songs are commonplace ingredients that are found in numerous other songs, and free for any musician to use. what do you say to that explanation? >> well,...