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i won t be resting. i don t dressed. tonight, the collapse of trump s final witness and the judges crucial decisions about what the jury will decide. then, another former trump s lawyer silenced in court. i don t want to mute you, but i need to move on. and the rnc head of election integrity arraigned for voter fraud. and why samuel alito s ethical nightmare for the supreme court is not going away. created a situation that we are all talking about, so i think it was a mistake. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. after five weeks the first criminal trial of a former u.s. president is nearly over. the defense rested this morning. i called only two witnesses and despite all his bravado and insistence is to the contrary, donald trump was not one of them. we knew that. instead we heard briefly from a paralegal about phone records before a man named robert costello took the stand. costello is a former federal prosecutor. ....
will the house get back to work today? first, you know how this goes. first they need a speaker which means first they need to go to the floor and vote yet again. that could happen next hour when republicans have called a vote again and donald trump, he just weighed in, as well. explosions in gaza as israel carries out new air strikes. a ground invasion seemingly on hold as israel seems to be letting diplomatic disputes play out. a new legal reality for donald trump. his former chief of staff granted immunity. what mark meadows is reportedly ready to say under oath about his former boss. i m kate bolduan with john berman. sara sidner is on assignment in israel. this is cnn news central. next hour, the house representatives and republicans especially are going to give it another go. they re going to gather and try once again to elect a new speaker. this is a try for the fourth time in less than a month. senior republicans tell cnn that they do think th ....
good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. after five weeks, the first criminal trial of a former u.s. president is nearly over. the defense rested, this morning, it called only two witnesses. despite all his bravado and insistence to the contrary, yeah, donald trump was not one of them. we knew that, right? instead, we heard briefly from a paralegal, attorney todd blanches from about phone records, for a man by the name of robert castella took the stand. costello is a former federal prosecutor, a very close associate of rudy giuliani, the twice indicted former mayor of new york city. more about him later in the show. and, also, donald trump s personal attorney while he was in the white house. i think it is fair to say that costello s testimony, this week, backfired on the defense. how much remains to be determined. but, trump s attorneys main reason to put that man, robert costello understand, was to directly contradict and impugn the credibility of the prosecution t ....
the heat has been asking to work together to ensure the released of the hostages. he describes that hamas is a terrorist organisation with the goal of destroying israel. he said that israel s priority and france s priority and other allies is to win against hamas. you are not alone, he says. he said that is why france stands by israel as it stood with an international coalition against islamic state group, to stand by israel. so here saying it is notjust israel s security that is threatened by what is going on but the security of many neighbouring countries in the middle east. he said we are democracies that respect the rules of war. he said respect civilian populations that allow aid in, to return electricity, he is talking here, of course, about the gaza strip. the hospitals need electricity. he said that france is ready, with concrete solutions, to help the population. and he will be speaking with a neighbouring countries to find a solution. we know that he is on a t ....
it is vital to be clear on principles, starting with the fundamental principle of respecting and protecting civilians. i have condemned unequivocally, the horrifying and unprecedented 7th of october acts of terror by hamas and israel. nothing can justify the deliberate killing, injuring and kidnapping of civilians, or the launching of rockets against civilian targets. all hostages must be treated humanely and released immediately and without conditions. and i respectfully note the presence among us of members of their families. i am deeply concerned about the clear violations of international humanitarian law that we are witnessing in gaza. let me be clear, no party to an armed conflict is above international humanitarian law. the un secretary general also reiterated his support for a two state solution. even in this moment of grave and immediate danger, we cannot lose sight of the only realistic foundation for the true peace and stability, a two state solution. israel ....