underway once again. and the other major question, if he does take the stand, can he stay within the parameters set by the judge and what are the consequences if he doesn t? we re live at the courthouse. plus, nikki haley sending a message to trump that sounds a lot like you don t scare me. her new fund-raising hall that has him threatening her donors and has given her new energy. the political elites in this state and around the country have said that we just need to let donald trump have this. we are not going to sit there and just give up. . and the severe weather that just won t stop. among the dramatic new images, this woman, how she got stranded on top of her car for 14 long hours before she was rescued. we begin with donald trump off the campaign trail and back in a federal courthouse today. e. jean carroll s lawyers have rested their case and trump s team just started the defense in a trial to determine if he has toay the writer millions of dollars for defam
buenos dias. good morning, welcome to your new day. it is sunday, october 30, halloween eve. i m boris sanchez. halloween eve. good to be with you. i m ambra walker. thank you for starting your among morning with us. we start in asia. south korea declaring a national day of mourning after a deadly crowd surge killed 153 people who were out celebrating halloween in the capital of seoul. we have to warn you, some of the images we re going to share are graphic. authorities are still investigating exactly what caused this crowd crush. but emergency officials first began receiving reports of people buried in crowds on saturday evening. there were thousands of people out that night in an area of the city with very narrow streets as you can say. they re packed in alleys. and witnesses say people were trapped and panicked because they couldn t breathe with dozens of people being administered cpr on the sidewalks. i turned around and i told the crowd, you can t come this way.
a real connection there. nadia romero, cnn, atlanta. let s get perspective on the races in georgia from the politics reporter for the atlanta journal institution. good morning, shannon, thank you for doing this. georgia, right, finding itself to be the political universe once again. talk about the high enthusiasm we re seeing especially with the record early turnout vote we re seeing. what else is new? georgia is at the center of the political universe. yes, there s been a ton of early voting, 1.5 million people including mail-in absentees so far. i think georgia has switched the electorate here has heard so much about voting and voter suppression. and i think we re switching to an electorate that does much of the voting early now. there is a concern about wanting to get a vote count so a lot of people are coming out in advance
nation s turnout vote by an estimated 20%. ronald reagan was dead set against the measures, warning election workers would sweep through metropolitan areas, scooping up apathetic voters to keep the benefit dispenser in power. that s vintage reagan. the law would make the gop as dead as the dodo bird, reagan said. he said we should use ps psychology and make it difficult to vote. we ll take action. the election boogie man pointed to years. fraudulently casting votes. to justify more voting. it is going to be fraud all over the place. but study after study , by
republican party is today. you have a congressional seat vacated by a republican member of congress who left under disgrace for trying to compel his mistress having an abortion and that s trying to be saved by a president who just paid hush money to a born sta porn star. so what that means in this race it s going to be very tight. the one thing we learned is this, republicans who are upset with the president who don t want to turn out for the president, they do turn out for their party. i think that s where the republican candidate might have a chance tomorrow night is the turnout vote for the gop. to david s point, this is supposed to be i don t know what you call it a morally cleansing election p given that the vacancy occurred out of this scandal involving the republican who held the seat and the abortion for his mistress, all that stuff.