the former president in court. criminal defense attorney bill bretton is here. he served as an attorney on the 2022 trump organization trial in front of this same judge, i might add bill. i'm glad that you're here. i want to pick your brain about this because trump is again saying david, he is going to testify. and of course that might be bluster. it might in fact be a guarantee. we don't know. but what do you think his lawyers are advising him and about the possibility even getting on that stand well, thanks for having me. first of all, our hello, le you guys are both former federal prosecutors. i'm sure you'll agree that the lawyers are unlikely to be supportive of the former president's statement. and i can tell you, having been trying cases since the 80s, the late 80s, that that is a battlefield decision and it's the last decision you make in a trial. you don't as