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arguments set to begin very shortly in the criminal case against donald trump thank you all for being with us. cnn special live coverage. those arguments begins right now here in new york city to historic criminal trial donald j. >> trump entering the final critical phase. this our closing arguments about to begin the former president on his way to the courthouse it was trial has been building for weeks toward this dramatic moment in the prosecution of events. >> lay it all on the line. i'm anderson cooper here in new york, and i've jake tapper in washington. you're watching special ...

it is 10:00 a.m. eastern, 7:00 a.m. pacific. i'm jose diaz-balart. we begin this hour with deadly storms now making their way northeast after leaving behind a trail of destruction across texas, oklahoma, arkansas and kentucky. at least 19 people are dead and dozens more injured. take a look at this. valley view, texas, gas station. officials say as many as 125 people were sheltering when a powerful tornado struck. overnight kentucky governor andy beshear declared a state of emergency as the severe weather threat continues into today for millions of americans. it leaves hundreds of,sa...

at least hunter's did. when he was found guilty on all three charges that he faced in his federal gun trial. now, of course, the angle has long maintained that while not insignificant, this open and shut case is probably the least serious of all the biden schemes exposed by congressional investigators and a few indust industrious reporters. now, given that we know that he was often a drug-addled mess, who frequented with prostitutes. what exact expertise did he have when foreign entitsz including china decided to pay him tens of millions of dollars? and why have the bidens repeatedly...

Amendment. you might face to civil suit for defamation, but it's not criminal. those are the over acts. the predicate crimes are actual court crimes. here's my question. i think i know the answer but does everyone in the 19 people have to have committed a predicate crime to be included in the conspiracy? or can be the casey only took part in over acts as part of the enterprise and are still trying convicted under the record statute? >> it depends on how it's played. the unique thing about this particular indictment is that everyone in this indictment is charged with also committing a predicate...

Potentially, but one specifically today after geoff duncan. he is said to be testifying today in front of the grand jury, according to the agc, a day early. here he is going after him. he shouldn't, he says, he shouldn't be testifying. can this be considered in the future witness tampering if he were to do so again? >> it looks like the epitome of the georgia witness tampering statute, which is also a predicate crime under georgia's rico statute. one other thing that i want to point out to our viewers that's unusual about georgia's rico statute is it also encompasses attempts to commit underly...