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Jury selection continues in Trump's historic hush money trial

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Jury selection will continue Thursday in former President Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

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Viewer asks about Trump followers' assertion that trial is political. CNN anchor responds

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New York Times reporter and CNN senior political analyst Maggie Haberman joins CNN's Laura Coates to answer questions from viewers about the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump.

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Pelosi slams 'Putin caucus' within House GOP

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CNN's Abby Phillip speaks with Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the House Speaker emerita, about Ukraine aid.

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Arizona governor reacts to GOP lawmakers blocking effort to repeal state's abortion law

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Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs reacts to GOP lawmakers blocking an effort to advance a repeal of the state's 160-year-old abortion ban, days after the state Supreme Court revived the law.

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Trump meets with foreign leaders

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Leaders from Hungary, Poland, and even the UK meet with candidate Donald Trump. Is that a snub to President Biden? And what are they hoping to gain?

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What could happen if prosecutors bring up Trump's legal past? Former president's attorney explains

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Former Trump attorney Tim Parlatore explains what he thinks could happen if prosecutors in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial bring up Trump's other legal problems. He also shares whether he thinks the former president should testify.

Rep. Schiff suggests Democrats might save Speaker Johnson

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Rep. Adam Schiff speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper

Speaker Johnson admits he needs Dem votes to pass aid bills

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House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper

Senate kills articles of impeachment against Mayorkas

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The Democratic-controlled Senate voted Wednesday to kill both articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

Wednesday, Apr 17

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Columbia University president testifies in House antisemitism probe

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Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik is testifying before Congress over the university's response to antisemitism. Follow here for live updates.

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Hear Trump's remark outside court that made an ex-prosecutor's ears perk up

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Former prosecutor Jessica Roth discusses the legal implications of former President Donald Trump's remark outside his criminal trial. Trump pleaded not guilty after he was charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records for…

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CNN fact-checks Trump's false claim pushed on Fox News

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CNN's Abby Phillip fact-checks Fox News' coverage after former President Donald Trump made false claims about New York Judge Juan Merchan after leaving court on Monday.

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Biden's dig at Trump Media stock plummet draws laughs from crowd

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CNN's Sara Sidner speaks with investigative journalist David Cay Johnston about the latest drop in value of Trump Media stock.

Ex-Trump Payroll Corp. attorney guesses why Trump motioned at potential juror

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Judge Juan Merchan issued a stern warning to Donald Trump for his reaction to a potential juror in the courtroom. Former Trump Payroll Corp. attorney William Brennan reacts.

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Day 2 of Trump New York hush money trial

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The second day of Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial concluded Tuesday with the selection of seven jurors. A panel of 12 New Yorkers and likely six alternates will ultimately be chosen.

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Sen. Tim Kaine reacts to jury selection in Trump's trial

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Sen. Tim Kaine speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper

Tuesday, Apr 16

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Analyst weighs in after Supreme Court hears arguments on obstruction law used against January 6 rioters

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The Supreme Court's conservative majority appeared skeptical of the Justice Department's position during oral arguments over whether a federal obstruction law can be used to prosecute some of the rioters involved in the January 6, 2021,…

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Haberman says Trump 'tried to make eye contact' with prospective jurors

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CNN's Kaitlan Collins speaks with New York Times reporter and CNN senior political analyst Maggie Haberman about how former President Donald Trump behaved around the prospective jurors in the hush money trial in New York.

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Day 1 of Trump New York hush money trial

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Former President Donald Trump's New York hush money trial began Monday with jury selection.

The key players in Trump's hush money trial

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A rundown of the key players in Donald Trump's hush money trial: the judge, the opposing lawyers, and the top witnesses...

Monday, Apr 15

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'Biting his lower lip': CNN reporter describes Trump's demeanor in court

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CNN's Kara Scannell describes Donald Trump's demeanor in court as his criminal hush money trial gets underway.

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A historic first: A former president stands trial

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Former U.S. Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal says Donald Trump is about to face one of the things he fears the most: a jury of peers.

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Mahindra Group CEO: India will soon 'add as much GDP to the world as entire EU'

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CNN's Kristie Lu Stout sat down with the CEO of one of India's largest conglomerates, Mahindra Group, to discuss the country's growing EV market and future as a manufacturing hub.

Sunday, Apr 14

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On GPS: Janet Yellen on US-China ties

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Fareed speaks to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about her recent visit to Beijing and whether the US will act against China's green energy exports -- including the possibility of tariffs.

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Fareed: How Trump and Biden hiked up inflation

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CNN's Fareed Zakaria weighs in on how the Donald Trump and Joe Biden administrations hiked up inflation.

Saturday, Apr 13

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Sanders responds to Trump's abortion stance: He's a pathological liar

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks to CNN's Christiane Amanpour about former President Donald Trump's abortion comments.

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How does the price of a Snickers bar impact Americans' views on inflation?

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"As consumers, when we think about inflation, we remember the price of something we buy very frequently," like a Snickers bar, says Paul Donovan, author of The Power of Inflation. "It's a little bit irrational to put so much emphasis on…

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Attorney: Manhattan jury pool selection 'tough' for Trump

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"A lot of times in criminal law, you play for the fumble," says William J. Brennan, who represented the Trump Organization in the fraud case before the same New York judge as the hush money case. "If you get one juror is a holdout that…

Smerconish: Can Trump get a fair trial in Manhattan?

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CNN's Michael Smerconish asks, can Trump field a fair and impartial jury in Manhattan, where he won only 12.3% of the vote in 2020?

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Mobs are robbing stores. Here's what police are doing about it

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CNN's Whitney Wild investigates the uptick of smash-and-grab robberies across the US and looks more closely at Chicago's efforts to stop them.