legal strategy from donald trump s defense and classified documents case. his attorneys are asking the judge for a lengthy delay of his trial. judge cannon who will oversee the case from federal court in fort pierce, florida, had originally said in august trial date, and special counsel jack smith asked for december. late last night, trump s lawyers submitted a 12 page filing, requesting the trial be delayed until after the presidential election. the filing says that trump is, quote currently the likely republican party nominee. this undertaking requires a tremendous amount of time and energy, and that effort will continue until the election on november 5th, 2024. trump s team also implied that the case was political, calling it, quote, a prosecution advanced by the administration of a sitting president against his chief political rival, himself, a leading candidate for the presidency. but for facts s sake, the prosecution is not being advanced by joe biden or his administrat
and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. so, special counsel jack smith has ten business days left if he wants to beat fulton county district attorney fani willis to an indictment. we have talked a little bit about that. dea willis has indicated that at some point between july 31st and august 15th she may bring charges against donald trump for his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in georgia. and mr. smith, whose federal indictment could over lap significantly with da willis s state indictment, well he likely wants his federal case to go first. at least one of the two grand juries and that da willis has empanel down in fulton county has already started its work as of this week. and either one of those grand juries could be asked to indict trump. but while we are waiting for a potential charging decisions here, it turns out that we should still be keeping our eyes on florida, and not just mar-a-lago. the new york times is reporting tonight that p
Wants to bend every part of the federal government to his will. Then, prove it. Former u. S. Attorney general donald air gives jack smith the argument Election Interference Case against donald trump. And desantis in disarray. He is already planning a campaign reboot. It looks like more of the same failed ideas that have been sinking his president ial hopes. Im Ayman Mohyeldin. Let us get started. Tonight, we start this hour with a dire warning about a second trump presidency. A scenario that is still a very real possibility. Despite Donald Trumps ever growing legal chaos because if he gets back into the white house, the changes that he would make arent just about republican priorities, not policies. The changes would be designed to protect and empower donald trump like no president before. According to the new york times, trump and his allies are plotting to drastically increase president ial power should he win the 2024 election. A Second Trump Administration would order criminal inve
Wants to bend every part of the federal government to his will. Then, prove it. Former u. S. Attorney general donald air gives jack smith the argument Election Interference Case against donald trump. And desantis in disarray. He is already planning a campaign reboot. It looks like more of the same failed ideas that have been sinking his president ial hopes. Im Ayman Mohyeldin. Let us get started. Tonight, we start this hour with a dire warning about a second trump presidency. A scenario that is still a very real possibility. Despite Donald Trumps ever growing legal chaos because if he gets back into the white house, the changes that he would make arent just about republican priorities, not policies. The changes would be designed to protect and empower donald trump like no president before. According to the new york times, trump and his allies are plotting to drastically increase president ial power should he win the 2024 election. A Second Trump Administration would order criminal inve
administration and attempt to gather information on private citizens. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: i m bill hemmer. emails sent by the white house reveal intense pressure on amazon to censor and suppress books that raise questions about covid-19 and the vaccine. happening now as biden s treasury department unable to refute accusations it put a target on the backs of maga republicans and tracked sensitive personal banking information as part of its investigation into january 6th. they searched for terms like maga, trump, cabella s. hillary vaughn from the hill. treasury secretary janet yell en did not deny the surveillance scheme to have banks snoop on their customers transactions as part of the investigation into january 6th. remember, fox news digital exclusively reported the federal government basically profiled who they thought would be a person of interest. it came down to people who love to shop at dick s sporting goods or ba