Days until hush money trial, Trump makes last ditch effort to delay

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 11 April 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Donald Trump says Arizona's abortion ban went too far after saying the issue should be left to the states. This comes as the former President once again tries to delay his hush money trial just days before jury selection. Plus, a look at an unexpectedly hot inflation report and what it means for the Biden administration. Ashley Parker, Eugene Daniels, Miles Taylor, Ankush Khardori, Victoria DeFrancesco Soto, Tim Miller, Ron Insana join to break it all down.

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0:00.0	Tonight, Arizona becomes ground zero in the battle over abortion rights, as Republicans in the state
0:05.7	scramble to cut off two votes that would repeal the 160-year-old abortion ban.
0:11.2	What's next is the issue takes center stage in the fight for president?
0:14.4	Then with just days to go until his hush money trial, Trump tries again to delay
0:20.0	the case. Plus what today's hotter than expected inflation report means for your
0:24.8	wallet and for the election as the 11th hour gets underway on this Wednesday night. Good evening. I'm Alysses Meneendez in for Stephanie Rule. We are now
0:39.8	2009 days away from the election.
0:43.0	101 million Americans live in a state where almost all abortions are banned.
0:48.2	That is about 30% of the population of this country.
0:52.0	With this week's decision, Arizona becomes the 17th
0:54.9	state on that list. Today, state Democrats try to introduce bills to quickly
1:00.0	repeal the 1864 law, but Republicans removed one bill from the agenda and then went to recess
1:06.3	before lawmakers could vote on another.
1:09.1	On Monday, Trump said abortion should be left up to the states.
1:13.1	But now he says this particular state made the wrong move.
1:18.2	Mr. President, did Arizona go too far?
1:21.2	Did Arizona go too far?
1:22.2	Yeah, they did, and that will be straightened out and as you know it's all
1:25.3	about states rights and it'll be straightened out and I'm sure that the governor
1:29.3	and everybody else are going to bring it back into reason and that will be taking care of, I think, very quickly.
1:35.1	Trump also said he would not sign a national abortion ban if Congress passed it.
1:39.3	We'll talk about that in a minute.
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