from an absolutely huge earthquake and almost equally large aftershock that hit today. the initial quake was centered in south central turkey. that initial jolt hit between 4:00 and 4:30 in the morning so people were home in their beds that initial quake was 7.8 and it was followed hours later by an aftershock that was 7.5 now, having such a huge quake like that followed in such quick succession but almost equally large quake, anything significantly damaged but still standing after the first shock, it came down in the aftershock in turkey alone they re saying ther more than 5,000 buildings that collapsed across across the southern border into northern rdsyria, there are aga thousands of, buildings collapd there as well between turkey and syria, we are talking about a death toll alreadyou approachin 4,000 people killed with many, many, many more thousands of peoplend injured. tonight, of course, is the twin horror of trying to rescue people trapped in the rubble and under coll
general in the state of new york letitia james brought. she filed a civil complaint of well over 200 pages, which lays out in abundant detail the assets that were misvalued, the basis for the overvaluation of the assets, that is how she concluded and whyho she conclud that the assets were overvalued and the evidence that we were looking ater in connection with potential criminal case has been laid out in chapter and verse in that complaint and, again, there is nothing in my book about the financial statement investigation that the that we investigation were doing. there are no new facts that don t appear in the attorney general s complaint so i was pretty well satisfied when i wrote the book that i wasn t going tot interfere with any potential prosecution and, look, i wrote the book in part to say there should have been a
this book is making everybody lose their minds. it s making everybody very angry. people really are losing their damnlo mines over this book, an it is full of red hot allegations and information. i mean, mr. pomerantz is criticizing thera d.a. for a decision not to go ahead a year ago with potential charges against trump, but the d.a. does now appear to be pursuing something along those lines, and we re going to talk about that in detail, the difference between what the d.a. is pursuing versus what mr. pomerantz wanted to charge trump with a couple of years ago, but people are also mad because here s mark pomerantz who was involved in this investigation now talking and writing about how the investigation worked and what they thought and what they found and what they argued about behind the scenes and because of that very unusual circumstance from a somebody working in a prosecutor s office, there is right now sort of a furious counterargument against mr. pomerantz and how he wanted
one law enforcement agency cooperate as well with another as happened between the ag s office and the d.a. s office. i thought they deserve add i lot of credit for that. that civil case due to be in trial by october of this year and as to whether or not there will be a criminal trial along those that fact pattern outlined in that civil trial or any other remains to be seen but we know more about this investigation than we ve ever known before thanks to have very, very controversial book. mark pomerantz 5 is the author. people vs. donald trump, an inside account. good luck. thank you so much. much more to get to tonight. stay with us. she s my sister and, we depend on each other a lot. she s the rock of the family. she s the person who holds everything together. it s a battle, you know i m going to be there. keytruda and chemotherapy meant treating my cancer
getting charged with anything related to any of those items including the hush money matter, that your book could be used as evidence to question the charges in court to say, look, prosecutors have been looking at this for a long time, responsible prosecutors looked at this, decided nothing is there and decided not to charge in the past. this is an overreach. have you given the defense a leg up here? look, i don t think we ve given the defense any kind of leg up. when you look at the public reporting about the grand jury presentation that may now be under way, obviously i don t knowy, what s going on behind closed doors in the d.a. s office, and i don t know what evidence isow being presented. i don t know whether charges will be brought. but as it relates to the hush money h circumstances, those fas had been known literally for years. michael cohen wrote about them in his book. he testified about them, stormy daniels wrote a book. stormy daniels appeared on