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de niro to try to change the subject? you can see the look on the biden campaign staffers faces. they knew it was a bad idea. they didnt want to be here. somebody as central command everything is going down the tubes for joe biden. i hand it over to carolyn leavitt. >> you heard a desperate and failing and pathetic -- >> harris: well pull back from that. jason miller, an important voice. the senior advisor for the trump campaign. what you saw there were dueling campaign events. you fir...

arguments set to begin very shortly in the criminal case against donald trump thank you all for being with us. cnn special live coverage. those arguments begins right now here in new york city to historic criminal trial donald j. >> trump entering the final critical phase. this our closing arguments about to begin the former president on his way to the courthouse it was trial has been building for weeks toward this dramatic moment in the prosecution of events. >> lay it all on the line...

Necessarily do? >> they wont. i mean, its a victory in terms of the principle. in terms of evidence gathering, its not really a victory, because bannon is going to continue to defy the committee. he has now paid a price for it, but its quite clear that hes not going to testify. and i think this just underlines how difficult the committees job has been. because hes not the only one who has defied the committee, and look how long it took to get to this state. at least nine months to get a convicti...

Committee. how much of a victory is it if they dont get bannon in front of them, which they wont necessarily do? >> they wont. i mean, its a victory in terms of the principle. in terms of evidence gathering, its not really a victory, because bannon is going to continue to defy the committee. he has now paid a price for it, but its quite clear that hes not going to testify. and i think this just underlines how difficult the committees job has been. because hes not the only one who has defied the ...

seriously. the national spelling bee champ wins with the word most of us have likely never used, maybe not even ever heard of. >> the answer to that is probably no, right? these kids are really bright nowadays. >> nothing surprises me anymore. every year they get smarter and smarter. good morning, everybody, welcome to "early start." >> were really happy to have you here this morning. we are bringing you the news from a to z 5:00 a.m. here in the east. lets get started. up first, john ...

joe johns is in the courtroom. hes outside the courtroom in greensboro, north carolina. we have our jeffrey toobin, senior legal analyst, helping us along, along with ray lynn johnson and as well as our own sun yib hostin who has been good enough to join us. joe, first to you. its hard to do it quickly, i know, and briefly. bring our viewers up to speed what we know right now and what were waiting for. >> reporter: what we know is this is a six-count indictment against john edwards and...

mattresses. some senators agree. theyre ought to be a law. >> our current toxics law allows too many untested chemicals on the market. why should parents who would be left to wonder if the chemicals used in their babys bottles, pacifiers, cribs are safe? the status quo is dangerous and unacceptable. >> cnns dana bash joins me now with, dare i say, this rolling coverage. so what are these moms hoping to accomplish? >> reporter: what they want is basically information, and the backstory,...