9 AM ET: Hush money statements, Ukraine says thank you, Earth Day & more

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🗓️ 22 April 2024

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Prosecutors and Donald Trump's lawyers will start making their case today in opening statements in the former President's hush money trial. Ukraine has thanked US lawmakers for approving an aid package. Tensions rise at Columbia University over campus protests. Israel's military intelligence chief has resigned over the October 7th attack. Plus, how President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:19.7	Hello from CNN I'm Joe Beck with the five things you need to know for Monday, April 22nd.
0:26.5	The jury's been selected, the pretrial hearings are over, and today opening statements
0:31.5	begin in the first ever criminal trial for a former US president.
0:36.1	CNN's Marshall Cohen has a reminder of the accusations Donald Trump is facing.
0:40.8	This is all about a cover-up in 2016.
0:45.2	Donald Trump paid $130,000 to Story Me Daniels, the adult film star, to prevent her from going public with allegations of an affair.
0:57.2	He denies the affair.
0:58.8	The alleged crime, the prosecutor's theory of this case, is all about the falsification of business records at the Trump organization
1:07.0	How Trump org paid back
1:10.0	Michael Cohen Trump's attorney at the time, paid him back for that hush money payment.
1:16.2	According to the prosecutors, the Trump Organization and Donald Trump at the head falsified
1:22.2	business records falsely suggesting that those were routine
1:27.3	legal retainers and legal services when really it was a hush money payment intended to prevent the voters from learning
1:36.4	about Stormy Daniels allegations.
1:40.4	Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has thanked US lawmakers for approving a $61 billion aid package for his country over the weekend.
1:49.0	I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine.
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