does it for me. thank you for watching. right now american voices with alicia menendez. thanks so much, reverend sharpton. hello everyone i m alicia menendez. this week seeing a president of the united states arraigned on federal criminal charges. today, a bombshell prediction from trump s former attorney general, saying that his former boss is quote, toast. we ll have that in just a second. trump s arraignment will go down on tuesday in miami, facing a judge and 37 counts of classified documents mishandling. today, trump announcing that he will deliver remarks about his arraignment in miami. and his on tuesday evening. the indictment, the united states versus donald j trump and trump s aid, an alleged coconspirator, laying out a damning case. 31 counts for violating the espionage act, as far as willful retention of national defense information. the lies of a which meant spewing from trump and the elected republicans who have anointed themselves his backup singers. one me
texas illegally. have the courage to speak what we put on that back side, true. moms for liberty highlighted antigovernment extremists. we are letting it kind of roll off our back in a sense. you re a hate up, put me in. good news on the horizon, first time that fox is going to be covering the rails. things are going to be spectacular. brian: here we go. we begin this hour with a fox news alert. get, this forge are president 2024 g.o.p. frontrunner donald trump indicted on seven criminal charges. ainsley: the charges still remain sealed. but, we know they re related to the classified documents that were found at mar-a-lago. steve: that s right. peter doocy joins us live from the white house with the very latest and, peter, i m sure you have plenty to talk about today. peter: former president trump is trying to get back here to the white house but, first, is he going to have to try beat a federal obstruction wrap. it sage election interference at the highest
4:00 in new york with the skies above us are hazy from those canadian wildfires. we are all under air quality warnings. we re going to get to that story later in the broadcast. but we begin with what is shaping up to be a white knuckle day for the disgraced twice impeached now indicted legally liable for sex abuse ex-president thank foss fast-moving developments in special counsel jack smith s investigations, plural, into donald trump. today, a federal jury in miami is back in action hearing witness testimony as part of the special counsel s investigation into whether the ex-president mishandled classified documents. or obstructed government efforts to retrieve those documents after leaving office. and it was not just any witness, it was one of trump s closest aides. a former trump spokesman who have as super pac. saying that prosecutors weres partially interested in taylor budowich, after sending boxes of material from his private home to the national archives, trump left a
sandwich. this is the first and only time our cameras have caught him since attorney general merrick garland appointed smith. and on that subject, we asked him where the investigation stands. is the indictment sir? is an investigation happening, sir? excuse us. anything you d like to say, mr. smith? he didn t say anything. didn t even look in our direction, but there are reasons to believe a charging decision is in fact coming soon. donald trump s lawyers were at doj headquarters yesterday meeting with him and other doj officials. jack smith and other doj officials and sources familiar with the investigation told nbc news the grand jury in washington, d.c. is set to meet again this week after a lull. we ve also just learned from sources familiar another grand jury will hear from a witness in florida. so what s the deal with that? what are two grand juries doing for the special counsel s investigation and who else could jack smith be looking at? joining me now is nbc n
known, these to always say to me, i made you. so we have cities each other about that. like one, day i m going to be teasing fabulous son. i came behind, you girl. i came behind you. he paved the way, rev. thank, you i ll be watching, take it away. good evening and welcome to politicsnation. tonight s lead, grand juries and grand strategies. in the trump classified document case, they will meet this week. the pro-committee took a first-ever federal indictment of a former president. one who happens to be seeking to return to that office in 2024. trump was one of the few republican presidential hopefuls not to appear at a motorcycle themed campaign event in iowa this weekend. he will be jumping into the race officially this week, along with former new jersey governor chris christie. the number of republicans running continues to grow, even as the rnc adopts rules aimed at narrowing access to the primary debate stage. meantime on the democratic side, president biden this wee