good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in new york alongside chris jansing for what could be the end of testimony in donald trump s criminal trial. michael cohen is on the stand for a second day of cross-examination. katy tur will join us in a moment. trump s attorney, todd blanche, is pressing the president s one-time loyal ally turned adversary. the defense highlighting the many times cohen admits he lied under oath. is he lying now? the only person who can counter much of what cohen is testifying about is donald trump himself. we are still waiting for a final decision on whether he will take the stand. with us in the studio, danny cevalos, catherine christian, and criminal defense attorney and former manhattan prosecutor jeremy sala. catherine, very low expectation that donald trump will take the stand. one of the things we are interested in, a 19-minute sidebar before michael cohen came in. we are waiting for the transcript, which should hit during these hours. there
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trump were getting new details on the first witness to be called a men allegedly in the room, what a scheme was hatched to bury bad stories about donald trump. and the 2016 election. jewish students being urged to return home for their own safety classes go virtual has protests, royal, a unit diversity, and the supreme court braces for arguments that could effectively end the federal election case against donald trump i m john berman with sara sidner and kate this this is n newsroom historis unfolding before our es today, right behind me live pictures of a courthouse in lower manhattan a then at use trump tower here in new york vershortly, donald trump will leave his apartment for opening statements in a trial or could ultimatelland him behind bars. we re getting new details this morning about the very first witness expected to called by the prosecution a man known to be involved in several catch and kill schemes for donald trump. polluting the alleged hush money paymen
visit xfinitymobile.com today. let s run, are those who can i oversaw alvarez at the white house and this is cnn it s monday, april 22, right now on cnn this morning, juror are set to hear opening statements in donald trump s hush money trial. we ve got new details about the first witness we expect to take the stand a crisis on campus, escalating a columbia university jewish students told by a rabbi to stay home for their own safety and the house speaker, mike johnson, apparently saving his job for now after the house passes a $95 billion aid package for israel, ukraine, and taiwan all right. 6:00 a.m. here in washington a live look at capitol hill on this monday morning good morning, everyone. happy monday. i m kasie hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us. buckle up opening statements began just a few hours from now. when donald trump s criminal hush money trial, the former president apparently losing some sleep over it. he fired up truth social just before midnight
score. do i mean at time.com? cnn this morning with kasie hunt next it s monday, april 22, right now? now on cnn this morning, opening statements set to begin in donald trump s hush money trial. new cnn reporting on who prosecutors plan to call as their first witness. a foreign aid bill passed by the house, leaving hard right republicans and hamas infuriated. and a crisis on campus jewish students at columbia university urged to stay home for their own safety all right 5:00 a.m. hearing washington, but this is a live look at new york city on this monday morning where openings statements are set to begin in the donald trump trial. good morning, everyone. i m casey hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us opening statements in the historic criminal hush money case against donald trump set to begin just a few hours from now, cnn has learned that david, the former chairman of the national enquirer, is parent company company is expected to be the first witness called by the ma