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6th. i think i have that date right. there have been 4,001 gun deaths. 4,001 in the first month and few days. i want to put the pictures back up of the four people who died at the hand of ethan crumbley. madison, justin, just 17. what do we owe those 4,001 people this year? those four oxford students, and everyone who dies at the hands of gun violence? >> we live in a society where we can't control everything that happens outside of our household. we expect and demand a lot of each other every day to protect and keep our communities safe. one of the things that's most important is to...

Situation room. The lead with jake tapper starts right now cnns Breaking News welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We are following Breaking News out of Donald Trumps Hush Money Cover Up Trial in New York City were right, this i mean, it Michael Cohen is facing an incredibly aggressive crossexamination so far, trump attorney todd blanche has gotten cohen to confirm that he wants to see trump convicted in this case, that he makes money off of his antitrump social media posts and even sells merchandise showing trump in jail. Earlier today, prosecutors had cohen explained why he felt there was th...

-- plagued the president in lots of different ways. we're going to see what happens next here. there was a delegation of diplomats set to meet with the national security adviser today, this afternoon, to talk about the hostages that are from their countries. we also know that there was a delegation slated to go to the middle east next week as well to engage in some more talks and conversations around a deal coming together, and so the administration still has this very robust presence in trying to make this happen, and we'll be looking to see whether there's a response to any degree ...

we are wrapping our part of our special recap of today's closing arguments in trump's criminal trial but do not go anywhere. coverage continues with the last word, and lawrence o'donnell, who spent all day today in court and has the back pain to prove it. >> i was working on my posture for most of the day, rachel. two full reporters notebooks today. i've never filled up two in the day before, i think. certainly not on the courtroom day. it went on longer than any of us expected, i think longus than most thought was necessary but it was one of those no stone unturned closings by the p...

>> the value of this corrupt -- is the meeting cannot be overstated. >> this theme cooked up by these men could very well be what got trump elected. >> tonight, rachel maddow recaps the arguments with lawrence o'donnell, jen psaki, andrew weissmann, lisa rubin, and katie phang who were all inside the courthouse. and nicolle wallace, chris hayes, joy reid, ari melber, and stephanie ruhle is special coverage of trump on trial begins. , now. thank you for joining us tonight. we know you have every option in the world for where to follow the news of this remarkable moment in american h...