case is about. laura: well a blatantly false a blatantly false statement. here s the onl y thingin ifn lawyers need to know about this case.ft if after the twenterytion twenty election, donald trump had announced that he was retiring from politics,indict alvin would not have indicted him.ed or let s say if after 2020, trump had gradually evolved ind his views and maybe became more like romney or one of the bushes in that case,ve ind alvin bragg would not haveic indicted him. the real reason that donald trump was bookedngerprin and fingerprinted today comes down to one simple fact. wrong he has the wrongs political views. now to the entire class of politicians and media figures who cheered the proceedings today. donaldding trump represents an existential threat, a threat to the regim thee that s run our country into the ground fort decades, a threat to the credibilit tibility y the mediae calls out relentlessly. but most significant of all,um another trump term is a threata
america going forward. that is the true biden legacy. n and it s a very dark one .ressma congress and most i believe the democrats are going to try to ride these investigations all the way through the fall. of twenty , twenty four to try to distract in many ways from am how congress aims to get laws passed. mayb get le tiktok or somethinge thher things that they can get some bipartisaeyn agreement on and hold democrats accountable. are you concernet on, and that t distraction game will , in fact hurt republicans in congressional races or senate races races? goingoing into the fall of 2024 they re going to always be down ballot effects to anything that takes plac anythine. but i think whatting i they re calculating here is wrong. they re not showin g a blind justice system. they re showing there s republican justiceice system ann democrat justice.to and they re going to make the united states of americae tf entirely about politics.e and if you re not on the rightno side, then they re co
the matter of the judge beingknw assigned to this case. you know, i the banner says m trump impeachment lawyer. for me, that was an honor,e thonor a great honor. utfor me. right bus t i ve been a civil rightseh and a criminal lawyer my whole career. i represente d the democratic lawyer l party last year. i represented a socialist candidate foasr president . i enty , twenty . i am concernedam about the integrity of the system. i m concerned about process.obe judge s a realm problem here that this judge was assigned to each of these cases.practiceo this is an historic practice in this office that wasff commentea on by a report 2002 by a new york city bar.ity complained top criminal lawyers in the city complained about this judgis judgetice.e shopping pra the case. they lost a case challenging it, buchallet a federal judge sn the frank and frank and leo case, in two thousand four that the impartiality and the appearance of impartialityof of the system is directly at stake and is at risk b
donald trump will not be the. nominee in twenty , twenty four . i think this is almost solidified him in that position. and miranda, that concern, i think a lot of people have, though, is the system s ability . this regime system has the ability to bog you down and distract you. i mean, he he railed off the litany of biden s failures tonight brilliantly. i thought that was a great really compendium of of the failures of the bidenth administration. but these cases and thesees investigate actions do take an t enormous amount of time to go yd over documents. got to look at exhibits.o have o i mean, you do have to prepare fo r this stuff. are you concerned about thatverh aspect? inatgiven everything that we ve seen so far ? well, yes, of course, laura . this is a deliberates it s a smokescreen to keep donald trump in the news, tied up with a succession of legalinto
agencies that we have to look gt at and say they re not going to get a dollar of taxpayer funding. and that has to be t the wayha t we attack this. congressman gates, when when you look at the full scope ofco what s happened to presidentgae trump since 2015, what is that?c what message is being really told to the world aboutd about america s criminal justice system? america given the obsession witt as the president said tonight, gettin saidg trump until this until this episode of america had moral the worl authority throughout the worlddt to be able to push back against despots and dictators that were jail, their political rivals and their predecessors. now, americals and enters a newa and it s a diminished era.a and it s one that i know president trump personally, deeply regrets fory the sake o our country, even if it s goodcn politically for the campaign. ah you heard president trump talk tonight about how the worldd vi would viewew