january 6th and the effort t overturn the election. this feels like setting th table for if donald trump is found guilty, he won t have a choice n matter as to whether he goes into custody or observes the sentence but his followers do yes and this is also the kremlin playbook, but it s much olde than that. it s all about the narrative and the way things are perceived. i m also glad that the las segment, you talk about trust. because all of this depends on him having a personality cult. the reactions of the gop and fox news, they re al disseminating s talking points and the personality cult that is part of him bein subject to a witch hunt. and the goal of the personalit cult is too subtract trust fro a public in institutions that includes doj, and again anyone who can harm him. the press. and transferred only to th
donald trump and criticisms of alvin bragg and george - that is exactly the range,, al and you can see the former par of senator bacon from nebraska is that those who are willin to go hammer alvin bragg o behalf of donald trump, an those who are silent and i some cases, there is support for trump mixed with the hammering of alvin bragg notably, we haven t really see a lot of that support for trum from around desantis, hi leading rival for th republican nomination. although we saw a weird comment that when i were talking about on friday mornin from rhonda santas, where he said i will not allow for an extradition. there has been no discussion o an extradition because there i been no discussion that donald trump will resist the idea tha he has to go to manhattan whic is expected to do tomorrow t get arraigned on tuesday ron desantis jumped the gun on this one and trying to extradite donald trump fro florida, i am not participatin in this, which struck some o us as a little odd why are
explanation for this it is if the money of th jewish billionaire wer responsible for the story, another legal system all of those things ar actually designed to reduc peoples faith in this system so that people won t be shocke and horrified by the fact that our former president as an indictment hanging over hi head so the problem isn somebody as learned as you, or people talk about all the time it s that donald trump doe have sway over some people and he is convincing them that thi is election interference, an it s a witch hunt, and it s al those things if you get just a moment, so getting commercial break, i like to discuss how best w convince each other in america that this might be the bes road to go down. and appelbaum, stay with us. or my thirties or my forties. it wasn t until i was 48 years old, when i thought that was way behind me. here you come along and ask me to join you
that is why he wanted to cover it up, so it is no insignificant, it wasn t insignificant to him, wh should it be insignificant t the american people. and we saw in watergate, campaign finances not trivial. people went to prison fo campaign violence campaign finance violations in watergate, dozens, dozens an dozens of people and corporations were convicted of campaign finance violations. illegal campaign contributions financed the cover-up in watergate, paid for hush money for the burglars, you can t sa the campaign violations ar trivial. they go to the heart o democracy. to the heart of it liz, thanks as always. we appreciate being here the former congresswoman and judiciary committee member, wh voted to impeach richard nixon also the former brooklyn distracted ernie tonight, starting at 6 p eastern, i will be the special coverage of the indictment o donald trump as we await his
author of the book, the case for impeaching trump liz, good to see you always great to see you you are a rare breed in thi one in that you were a membe of congress, you voted i watergate to impeach richard nixon, you were a district attorney so you have worn al of the hats involved her people often run for offic including da s on a platform a platform of fighting crime usually would be going after a mob bosses or whatever it is they re going to do. donald trump says laetitia james and alvin bragg, the attorney general of th manhattan ditched attorney ran on a platform to take him down they ran on platforms that involved plastic using donal trump or they believe ha committed crimes tell me the distinction there between is an argument that donald trump has that they ar politicized because they ran o a platform of going afte donald trump well, he can make the argument, but the question really is not alvin bragg or laetitia james