might say is significantly underperforming. we have not faced the prospect of armageddon since kennedy and the cuban missile crisis. okay. so was this a planned remark or something off the curve? were we supposed hear it? was vladimir putin? there is news from russia that even those within his inner circle are starting to get upset about how the war is going. rumblings that are now public. on saturday, a key putin ally, allies planned to top a russian general in a post and another putin loyalist came out in agreement. how much pressure is vladimir putin really under internally? and where might that push him? derrick kimball with back with us, he is the executive director of the arms control association, and we spoke with him back at the beginning of russia s ukraine invasion, he warned of exactly the situation we find ourselves in right now. despite the problems that the russian army is having, they still have the preponderance of forces. russia does not want to get the uni
Charles. Good afternoon to you. Youre exactly right. The Biden Administration is getting incoming from really every side now when it comes to the Border Crisis as the number two democrat in the senate admits today that the Border Crisis is guaranteed to be a political challenge for democrats in 2024. Now arizona senator Kirsten Cinema is among those that are not happy about the border response. The democrat turned independent is currently leading a hearing on the border right now. Just two months after the white house snubbed her state, sending 100 and 34 million to new york. Thats twice as much given to arizona. But the money is not enough for governor, kathy hogle, who is now publicly blaming President Biden for the migrant surge. Meanwhile governor maura healey over in massachusetts, says shes going to deploy the National Guard soon as we see protests now break out across blue states. Today the white house attempted to shift the blame to republicans who refused to vote for a Governm
Also, a Programming Note because tomorrow here on the source, we will be joined by republican senator ted cruz his first interview here on the source, you wont want to miss it. Thank you so much for joining us tonight. Those in a news night with abby, phillip starts right now the headlines you might have missed about Donald Trumps second term plans lets tonight on new side good evening im abby phillip in new york tonight. The final countdown to Closing Arguments and trumps Hush Money Trial is on summations are set for next tuesday and then the judge will hand this case off to the jury. Those 12 men and women are charged with deciding whether the former president remains a free man. It is a heading decision, but no less consequential than the one that every Day Americans will face in november. Now virtually every word uttered in that courtroom, every movement by the judge, the jury, the defendant, scrutinized, dissected but outside of the courtroom, trump has given the country plenty of
And again that matters. Because the question being raised whether past the point of anger which hes allowed to feel and into something that involves a vendetta where the truth might be sacrificed. Or lied about that history. He said he did ask to be President Trumps personal attorney, but not a different rule of general counsel. It went on and on like this today, if you will. Ke this just like it did the other day. And so its possible or dilute the larger. Defense attorneys are trying to make, but that they are trying to raise. Its possible on the other hand, and i was watching Michael Cohen go through it, that the cuts can slowly eat away as the key witness to Donald Trumps State Of Mind. Another way to put this is without the other money guy, Allen Weisselberg, who is in jail can certainly make trump look bad here in the real world. Others can factor that in, the guys have been to jail twice now. Without the cfo they needed the other trump aid who knew about the state of his mind. In
Starts now. Welcome to this twohour the beat. Michael cohen is Donald Trumps selfdescribed fixer. As defendant he was rolling deep today. Trump not only arriving with Top Republican figures but also one of his own codefendants from a different one where hes charged. Jeffrey clark was in the courtroom. I saw him myself and briefly greeted him. It was in that courtroom that we continued that Group Coverage of the defenses, the witness, the lawyers. That was a few hours ago when i was in front of the new york criminal courthouse. I am, of course, a member of our whole wideranging Team Reporting on this historic trial for you. While the d. A. Has been on offense for weeks, with damning receipts, strong witnesses weve told you about. Todays continued heat on Michael Cohen is certainly slowing the prosecutors momentum in this trial. Trumps lawyers conducting a winding relentless crossexamination that has the d. A. s case wobbling. The worse news for the d. A. Is that the jury has now seen Mi