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monitor this storm on cnn and the effects of it. continue to watch here. and thank you for joining us tonight. that news will now continue with cnn used tonight with abby philip. >> donald trump has left many of legal excuses and his knew what might just take the cake. that's tonight on news night. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening, i'm abby philip in new york. raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens. immunity on matters? donald trump lost a few of his favorite reasons why he's not a criminal. at this point, trump is a collector of defenses like some people collect pokémon. but there is almost too much account at this point. and trust us, we tried. he says he's immune. presidents can't obstruct justice. his intent wasn't corrupt.
>> ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: donald trump has a lot of legal excuses, and this one might take the cake. that's tonight on news night. ♪ ♪ ♪ good evening, i'm abby philip in new york. raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, immunity on murders? donald trump lists a few of his favorite reasons why he's not a criminal. at this point, trump is a collector of defenses like some people collect pokémon. but there's almost too much to count at this point. and trust us, we tried. he says he's immune, presidents can't obstruct justice. his intent wasn't corrupt. the case is moving too fast or moving too slow. it's an unfair venue, the judge is biased and so are the clerks.
in the wrong back, perhaps they're putting it in their bag, and it goes into the kid's bag. it's just hard to think that someone could be so careless with a gun. especially when you're living in a house with kids. it's not uncommon. unfortunately, how many times have you seen kids shoot themselves, with guns that are laying around in their homes? the other thing, they found two more guns in his car. so, he's been arrested. the thing, is this caused quite a scare there. the school went into lockdown. police surrounded the entire area, the evacuated, they had to tell the parents this was happening. so, yes, this didn't only affect one person, this affected an entire school district, an entire school campus, and think about just how on edge people are right now in this country? >> right, even a skier, this wasn't anything, this wasn't corrupt. this was just a scare. everything has to go into lockdown, and it affects all the kids, as you, say and how nerve-racking is that? >> not long ago, there was a six-year-old who shot his teacher in virginia. >> yes, you can't take chances
we've seen every day since the first day of the war, the day in which he was offered a way out of ukraine. this wasn't going to be a long war. they were going to allow him to move so he -- >> russia confidentially saying he had fled the country. >> then he shows up on tv in kyiv -- he shows up on tv. when i was in ukraine, people told me, i didn't vote for him. we couldn't take him seriously. i didn't vote for him. i didn't believe he was corrupt and i didn't believe somebody who wasn't corrupt could run it. they department think volodymyr
trump is an energy monster. they are just feeding him. this is going to make him run. do you think they've caused the opposite direction? >> i've never seen a base more energized and more angry. i'm angry get i feel violated, the whole country feels violated. they've declared war on us and now it's game on. imagine you are eric trump and you are at mar-a-lago, that's your home. your mother just died a few weeks ago. it's unbelievable. the presidential records act, greg? that's like a librarian sending the armed agents into your house. the presidential records act? first of all we can't even trust this warrant wasn't corrupt. they cooked up a fake warrant last time when they spied on the trump campaign. they doctored evidence, they forged documents to get it. how do we know they are not planting evidence right now? they planted evidence -- you can
lie, to tell a lie about election fraud that did not happen and the only reason that brought him back from the brink, the only reason that he didn't go through with it was that he was told the optics would be so bad that the entire justice department top ranks would quit. that's the only reason he didn't go through with it and we have a peek behind the curtain into his intent directly now from donoghue, the acting deputy attorney general, who was told to just say it was corrupt, which means just say -- just say a lie, just say it didn't happen and that speaks to his intent and i think that was a key part of what is so damaging in the eyes of even trump allies. >> just say it was corrupt and leave the rest to me and republican congressmen. and to be clear, donoghue, rosen had repeatedly told him it wasn't corrupt. that the idea it was corrupt was a lie. ryan, my question to you is if everything we heard yesterday there was that sentence, there was a sentence which jumped out