trial. reporter: can trump overcome this case? house judiciary chairman jim jordan will join me next. and political shock wave. the historic indictment further unsettles the presidential contest. it is a horrible thing for this country. i have never once suggested to the justice department what they should do or not do. reporter: will trump be on trial while he is on the trail? i ll speak to former impeachment prosecutor and democratic congressman dan goldman, ahead. plus, pardon power. one republican presidential candidate said he d pardon trump if he wins. this is not about politics to me. this is about principle. reporter: another says trump needs to drop out. the country doesn t need this distraction. reporter: how does the indictment change the gop race? two presidential hopefuls join me in moments. hello. i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is once again in uncharted waters. this weekend a defiant donald trump is once again pre
jordan will join me next. and political shock wave. the historic indictment further unsettles the presidential contest. it s a horrible thing for this country. i have never once suggested to the justice department what they should do or not do. will trump be on trial while he s on the trail? i ll speak to former impeachment trial dan goldman ahead. plus pardon power. one republican press daidential candidate approximately. this is about principle. another says trump needs to drop out. the country doesn t need this distraction. how does the destruction change the gop. vivek joins me? just moments. hello. i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is once again in uncharted waters f. this weekend a defiant donald trump preparing to meet in court this time on tuesday in miami where the former president will face 37 federal count over mishandling classified documents and obstructing an investigation after he left office. at campaign events on
we are waiting. i think the whole country is waiting i want to read something that you said about hillary clinton s e-mail server in 2016. you wrote in an opinion article, quote, whether through incompetence or willful disregard for security protocol hillary clinton jeopardized national security for personal gain. why do you think this behavior is horrible when democrats mishandle classified information allegedly but there is nothing wrong at all when republicans do it? you are missing the key, the fundamental distinction. she was secretary of state. president trump was president of the united states. the supreme court decision in navy vs. eagan wasn t about the secretary of state. the constitution doesn t say oh, the secretary of state can classify and control access to national security information. it says the president. that is the key distinction. but the left doesn t care. they are so determined to get president trump they ve been going after him since before he ran when they
want to read something that you said about hillary clinton s e-mail server in 2016. you wrote in an opinion article, quote, whether through inconfidence or willful disregard, hillary clinton jeopardized national security for personal gain. why do you think this behavior is horrible when democrats mishandle classified information allegedly, but there is nothing wrong at all when republicans do it? you re missing the fundamental distinction. she was secretary of state, president of the united states. the supreme court decision and navy versus egan wasn t about the secretary of state. the constitution doesn t say oh, the secretary of state can classify and control access to national security information. it says the president. that is the key distinction, but the left doesn t care. they are so determined to get president trump, they ve been going after him sense before they ran when they took a dossier, they knew was false and four american citizens associated with his campaign and