many charges and will the former president say anything to the many cameras at the courthouse were on it. we want in nato to that is the message from ukraine this morning after the major news that finland officially joined the alliance what this means for the war and the world. brand new jobs. data just dropped what it says about the state of the u. s economy, these major stories and more right here on cnn news, central. in just a few hours. former president trump will turn himself in appearing before a judge and what you re looking at that in manhattan to be arraigned on criminal charges. it is a historic never before seen situation in the united states. you re looking at some live pictures outside the court and outside trump tower where donald trump spent the night cnn this morning, acre katelyn polantz and cnn senior legal affairs correspondent paula reid joins us from manhattan, caitlin. you have been there all morning since very, very early. can you give us a sense of wh
be controversial. it should be done in one voice. sadly, it has become political. we have to end this. what happened to paul pelosi s despicable, unacceptable. unfortunately, it has become a more dangerous place me have to do everything we can to lower the rhetoric, have a civil conversation but make sure people are safe. we are counting down to midterms, now just nine days away. we are looking at the biggest issues driving people to the polls. a new abc abscess poll shows the economy, inflation, and abortion as the top three concerns, respectively. today the chairs of both republican and democratic campaign committees gave their message to voters. exploding cost of living, a crime wave in our major cities that is the result of this defund the police nonsense. those are the issues that are top of mind for every voter in this country, that is why they are going to show up on november 8th. that is why democrats a republicans are going to win in the midterms. we will pla
all around the world. it is wednesday, may 25th. i m john berman live in uvalde, texas. brianna keilar is in new york this morning. behind me is the robb elementary school. 19 children who went to school here are dead this morning, along with two adults. the kids second, third, fourth graders. we ve just learned the identity of two of the young victims, 10-year-old amerie jo garza has been identified by her father who spent seven hours trying to find his daughter in the wake of the shooting. he now says my little love is flying high with the angels above. we just learned that 10-year-old fourth grader xavier lopez passed away. his mother snapped this photo of him at an honor roll ceremony only a few hours before the shooting. she told the washington post he was funny, never serious, and his smile, that smile, i will never forget. it would always cheer anyone up. he really couldn t wait to go to middle school. she told him she was proud and that she loved him before hugging
information from the anaerobic nro cia, special access programs, some of the most classified who are you keeping these? why are you lying about these? these are not your documents. these are the documents of america and the american people. if they got into the wrong hands, that hurts us. when you look at the number of events that have been held at mar-a-lago, donald trump still has not told us what security put in place in order to protect these documents. it is not the secret services responsibility to keep these to protect these documents. it was his. he hasn t explained to us why he had them. he hasn t explained to us why he was keeping this guy is a national security risk. and you know who is loving all of this? you know who is laughing right now? it is our adversaries. the chinese government, the
unlike that case, a potential jury trial in this january 6th investigation would take place here in washington, d.c. and would probably not be argued in front of a judge who has shown more favor to the man who appointed her than to the law she swore to uphold. joining me now is former senator doug jones, distinguished senior fellow at the center for american progress, barbara mcquade, professor at the university of michigan law school and msnbc legal analyst, and attorney kendall coffey, all three of my guests are former u.s. attorneys. thank you all for being here. and barbara, i m going to go to you first because you have the great distinction of inspiring a very fascinating memo that was sort of a model prosecution memo that security put together. it was inspired in part by your work. i want to ask you to sort of talk us through some of the potential charges this could be. we don t know what they are. there will theoretically be a