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hello, i'm rajini vaidyanathan. you're watching the context on bbc news. london's free newspaper, the evening standard, is to scrap its daily print edition and move to a weekly publication instead. let's return to that breaking news from new york and donald trump's hush money trial. we heard earlier that thejury we heard earlier that the jury had returned to ask further questions. they wanted to hear some of the evidence again as they continue their deliberations. our north america correspondent nada tawfikjoins us now. just bring us up—to—date on what's been happening where you...

are in charge of history, a decision you will make will be taught in schools, written down in history books, and then that decision awaits you today. imagine how heavy it would feel to get out of bed this morning. it's a lot. and yet that is what 12 men and women are doing right now, deciding if they believe the former president of the united states, donald trump, committed a crime, potentially multiple felonies for as the manhattan district attorney's office argues corruptly trying to interfere with an election. engaging in a so-called scheme that prosecutors say could have been wha...

under trump this kind of government will perish from the earth. >> in a surprise move the biden campaign sent a surrogate of its own to lower manhattan yesterday. two-time academy award winner robert de niro. we'll have more of the actor's warnings about the dangers of a possible second donald trump presidency. and of course we'll go through what happened inside the courtroom as well. during closing arguments in the former president's criminal hush money trial as we are now just hours away from the start of jury deliberations. plus we'll go through new reporting on the deadly israe...

goes to the jury and within hour the bell rings in court, the first note from the jury requesting key testimony read back to them. what their request could signal in the donald trump criminal trial then an hour later they request regarding the jumdge's instrugs to the jury and what all of this being mean. the close call on the runway, an american airlines passenger jet barreling down the runway at 110 miles per hour successes from takeoff. air traffic control calling on them to abort. another plane in the path. tonight, supreme court justice samuel alito refusing to recuse himself ...

important. >> reporter: never more important. they're going through the counts, and then they're associating each count obviously with the invoices and with the checks as well. and let me remind folks, by the way, i'm doing this all day, so i may sound like i'm repeating myself, but i do think it is important when it comes to the counts, you have 12 counts when it comes to ledgers, 11 counts, invoices, 11 counts, checks as well. and let me quickly read you this part in which they talk about the count. in order to find defendant guilt on count one, on or about february 14th, 2017, in ...