The Special Counsel charges donald trump with conspireing to shatter the american experiment. The ha 45page indictment nar tat rates a plot to stay in power after losing an election. And it does so with some new evidence, including realtime notes from then Vice President mike pence. The politics, the third Trump Indictment slipped the field into familiar camps. The charges will also test joe bidens resolve to do what is sometimes unnatural. Stay quiet. The consequences, how the prosecution plays out in court may determine the future of both donald trump and american democracy. Im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and inside politics. Tomorrow a court date for the former president here in washington. Today the country gets a line by line look at The Plot Against America and the alleged crimes of donald trump. Central to the indictment is the Special Counsels assertion that trump knew that he lost the election and pushed lies to stay in office any way. Describe d in the indictment
thank you very much. that s for me. deadline white house starts right now. hi, everyone. it s so nice to be right here back with you. there s a lot of new news and new information to cover here today. i m in because former congresswoman liz cheney has a new book. after the extensive coverage of the work of the january 6th select committee as well as pointed coverage since the very debut of our program about the threat that the republican party poses to american democracy, i have a lot of questions for her. but we start with break news. a remarkable new look the at the case jack myth plans to bring against donald trump in the federal election interference case. that s thanks to a new filing just submitted a couple hours ago. prosecutors say they intend to introduce a sweeping trove of evidence in the case dating from years before the 2020 election. all in order to illustrate donald trump s criminal intent. the government will offer evidence reflecting the historical record
didn t make that argument. let s listen to a little bit about what he told kaitlan collins. the government has had three years to investigate this. now they want to rush this to trial in the middle of a political season. what does that tell you? our focus is on the fact this is an attack on free speech. and there s nothing that s more protected under the first amendment than political speech. so it s the timing. it s free speech, and i just before i bring you in, i m really curious to know your take on this, let s hear from one of the, what we believe to be one of the unindictmented cocon spoor torts on this same topic. that s rudy giuliani. violating the right of free speech of an american citizen, never mind whether he was president or not. it could be anybody.