what i keep telling her in my mind. i don t stop on cnn good morning. you were alive in the cnn newsroom. i m john acosta in washington. we begin with new questions about donald trump s extreme rhetoric. perhaps the biggest question of them all will trump face any accountability and will republican leaders call him out after the former president shared a video on social media, that could pose a security risk for president biden. here s that horrific video posted by trump showing the president hogtied in the back of a pickup truck over the weekend, biden and trump offered distinctly different easter messages. president calling for peace, security, and dignity for people around the world as for trump, he wished a happy easter to those he totally despises in the failing nation end quote. but he hopes to lead. he reshared articles suggesting he is a modern-day jesus who was being crucified and the accused president of a quote, years-long assault on the christian faith the
gag order in the hush money criminal case. we re following all the fallout from trump s escalating attacks on the judge overseeing the trial and the judge s daughter also breaking more on a new ruling by the florida supreme court, clearing the way for a six-week abortion ban to take effect in the state. but the court also is greenlighting a vote on a proposed state constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights for women, and a new flashpoint in the middle east right now is around threatens building in syria blaming adly israel for the airstrike. we re getting new reaction from a key member of congress. this hour welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around e worl i m lf blitzer, a urine the situation room the skis, cnn breaking news, a very busy night of breaking news. we begin this hour with the new request to expand donald trump s gag order in the hush-money criminal case. exactly two weeks before the trial is set to begin. that s going to see an as c
negotiator and biden on offense, mocking trump, targeting republican voters and raising massive amounts of cash is this a turning point in his campaign? let s go out front good evening. i m brianna keilar in for erin burnett outfront tonight. breaking news, there are major developments in two of trump s high-profile trials. first, at late filing by trump s team to reverse a judge s decision that allowed fulton county deal he a fani willis to stay on the election interference case against trump, writing quote, de a willis has covered herself and her office in scandal and disrepute as she has squandered her credibility and repeatedly and flagrantly violated the heightened ethical standards demanded of her position. the evidence of her forensic misconduct inductors overwhelming and her disqualification is required now, this move is not just aimed at ousting willis because of her pass relationship with their former top prosecutor. it s also another example of trump s tried and
force against donald trump. more on the clinton obama biden trifecta tonight. also, the port of baltimore still paralyzed tonight as a massive recovery three effort to dismantle the twist and wreckage of the key bridge is now underway. the largest crane on the east coast is arriving there shortly. so our federal dollars all or is that are now pouring in transportation secretary pete buttigieg will join me and the republican official who went public with a sinister discovery photo evidence it s a buses at the airport loaded with what he referred to as quote, illegal invaders wait until you find out who was really on board. i m kaitlan collins, and this this is the source if it s december new york at radio city, it is the world-famous rockets. if it s march at radio city in the middle of an election year, it s political rockstars some actual ones as well. former presidents barack obama and bill clinton joining president biden in a who s who of special guest tonight, reportedly
for eclipse across america, special live coverage starting monday, april 8 at 01:00 p.m. eastern where you can stream it on max, the lead with jake tapper stars right now just moments ago, specifics on what will be a massive operation to reopen a critical shipping port. the lead starts right now cut the bridge into pieces. that s the new plan to get that collapsed bridge off a cargo ship in baltimore plus tug boats, barges, even more cranes with the latest on the east coast, already, the largest please go to off coast already on the scene. who s paying for this intense mission? i m going ask a republican who calls himself a budget hawk about the role of congress plus breaking in just the last few minutes, donald trump is making a new demand saying that if needed ethan wade is kicked off the georgia election case. fani willis has to go two, had a live report on what that means, if anything, for one of the biggest cases against the former president plus what has so ma