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e. jean carroll takes the stand in her sexual battery case against the former president. the new warning that the judge issued just moments ago. and a race to get four mississippi jail escapees back in custody. one of the men is now accused of killing someone after he broke out of jail. we are following these major developing stories and all coming in to cnn news let s begin on capitol hill where there has been a shift this morning, it seems. house republican leaders are now confident that they have the votes to pass speaker mccarthy s $1.5 trillion debt ceiling bill and while there were big questions and probably still are, they could still vote today. do you hear all of the caveats i m throwing into this? what did kevin mccarthy have to throw in on to get all of this? manu what is the very latest you re hearing about this? there have been months after negotiations will pass the house as soon as today. it will require 218 votes in the republican-controlled ....
defendant trump himself, by the way, after weeks of revealing witness testimony, after weeks of intense cross-examination, after our legal system has been tried and tested in ways it has never before, we re now reaching the end of this trial. closing arguments in donald trump s criminal trial start after that judge juan merchan will deliver his instructions ti the jury. then those seven men and five women bill deliberate and give the result to former president. we don t know what the outcome will be. i know it sounds surreal, but it s all happening starting tomorrow morning. and if one person appears to be feeling the heat right now is clearly trump himself who surprise surprise, everyone, lashed out at the judge, the jury and over the weekend trump is pretty clearly testing the bounds of his gag order here because he knows at this point hours away from closing arguments the judge is probably past the point of wanting to derail they trial. as this case enters its final ....
Believe carroll made this story up and that she was motivated by political and financial means. we do expect her to take the stand soon. t he wants an answer on that this week. e. jean carroll, dramatic moments happening very soon where you are. kara scannell, please keep us moated. sarah? joining us is legal analyst and former federal prosecutor, jennifer, i want to start with what kara scannell just reported that the judge spoke to the attorney of donald trump and said there is a new source of potential liability here, you know what i mean? is he talking about contempt of court or what is he saying here or is he saying, hey, this is new evidence that e. jean carroll can bring up? i think he s talking about a gag ord or the former president, a formal gag order or contempt of court and making these comments that are intended to ....
To wind up just with a gag order and not locked up. as the judge said, this isn t baseball. you don t get three strikes. the next time you do something like this, you are going to get locked up. for roger stone going back to the nixon years, to grovel and to apologize, you have covered him for a long time. how extraordinary was that? it was really an extraordinary scene. his brand is being brash. his brand is being outspoken. he was trying to apologize. he apologized many times. he couldn t keep his stories straight about what actually happened with the post. the judge was really not having it. she s a tough judge. if he brains theaks the gag ord is going to jail. it happens this is unfolding. we have been reporting that robert mueller is expected to deliver his final report as ....