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unimaginable suffering. it will be clear which steps were and were not taken to stop it. that is our show for tonight. you can catch me back here on weekends at seven pm eastern. alex we'll be back here tomorrow with more of interview with california governor gavin newsom. now it is time to hand it over to lawrence o'donnell. and the last word. good evening, lawrence. >> good evening, ayman. thank you very much. by the time donald trump tells the witness stand today in the case of e. jean carroll versus donald trump, the questions his lawyer would be allowed to ask and we're alread...

thank you. by the time donald trump took the witness stand today in the case of e. jean carroll versus donald trump, the questions his lawyer would be allowed to ask and we're already working out in detail and discussions with the judge and lawyers on both sides of the case while the jury was out of the courtroom. judge lewis kaplan instructed donald trump's defense lawyers once again that donald trump would not be allowed in his testimony to contest the fact that he raped e. jean carroll in a department store in manhattan. judge kaplan told the lawyers the jury in the previous age i...

plus, the remarkable story of this 9-year-old and how she's using her own voice for the first time all thanks to a rare and complex surgery. we're following these stories and more all coming right here to cnn central. we begin on the southern/u.s. border where thousands of migrants right now are making a very long trek by foot to the u.s. the caravan is called quote, the exodus of poverty. homeland security. p encounters with migrants at the border is averaging 10,000 nor the month of december alean. and border patrol agents say they've been 380,000. what's unfolding from eagle pas...

It is no coincidence that the japanese prime minister was among the first to visit this year, to visit the u.s so, these are all meant to be visits that strengthen ties with some of those key partners in the indo-pacific that also shows there is a lot more intelligence sharing, and a lot more military cooperation between a number of these nations. but the number of white house officials, national security officials, i talk to will say one of the key organizing principles for the u.s. in its geopolitical strategy right now is what would happen if china were to invade taiwan. this is something t...

Thing. he really loves money and he likes to make as much as possible. he was not scrupulous of how he got it or who he got it from. that's the organizing principles of his career. he worked for a host of dicta dictators and tyrants across the globe all the way to the philippines who stole billions of dollars from his people. paul manafort worked for all of those people because they had a lot of money and because they could afford to pay him. that was how he decided what to do with his life and how to use it. what we are seeing is manafort essentially have to pay for a small priece for the fac...