If it's Monday, the date is set for former President Trump's first criminal trial

with jury selection beginning in just three weeks,

while in another case Mr. Trump scored a big win with a drastically reduced bond and more time to pay.

Plus, Israel's Prime Minister cancels high-level talks in Washington after the US allowed the UN Security Council

to pass a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

And saving the speaker, as the top Republican in the House faces calls for his

ouster and an ever shrinking majority will Democrats step in to help him

keep his jaw. Hello and Hello and welcome to meet the press now I'm Ryan nobles in Washington on a day that saw

multiple major legal developments for former President Donald Trump in New York City.

After a contentious hearing, Judge Juan Rashan

refused Mr. Trump's request to delay his criminal hush

money trial scheduling jury selection

for April 15th, three weeks from today. That case will now be the first

to former President Trump's four criminal cases to go to trial. And at the same time

Mr. Trump got another big legal win,

when an appeals court ruled that he can put up $175 million

rather than the nearly half a billion dollar bond

in a civil fraud trial that was due today.

Mr. Trump spoke multiple times today before, during, and after the hearing on the

hush money case, lashing out at Manhattan, D.A.

Alvin Bragg, New York Attorney General Letitia James,

and the judges presiding over his cases.

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