writing, alvin bragg is trying to turn this into a federal felony, the stormy daniels case is to convince that it is biassed and politicized. ashley: we start with brooke singman, here to walk us through the next steps in the case. brooke: a manhattan grand jury has indicted former president donald trump. he could surrender by tuesday. investigating trump for hush money payments made. one was to stormy daniels and one to former model karen mcdougle. we contacted mr. trump to coordinate arraignment on supreme court indictment, which remains under seal. guidance will be provided when selected. the former president says this is political persecution and election interference at the highest level in history. manhattan da alvin bragg is a disgrace, doing joe biden s dirty work and america realizes what democrats are doing here. people in florida are rallying around the former president protesting in front of his home at mar-a-lago as ron desantis says he will not assist alvin
and factual issues presented. yeah, i think first and foremost it is important to remind everyone when you present to a grand jury it is alvin bragg and the prosecutorial team. there is no defense attorney, trump s attorney is not present, they are only hearing one side of the case. there is a saying you can indict a ham sandwich. when talking about the what is reported to be campaign finance potential violation charges that could be brought forward. two areas i believe could present problems for alvin bragg. one is jurisdiction. with something related to hush money payment in regard to campaign and campaign finance violation, that is something the da handle, not a local elected district attorney. statute of limitations can block any potential charges if time
the da handle, the case announced friday he would not prosecute the former vice president. the district attorney says the case had numerous problems including contradictory evidence, conflicting witness statements, lack of forensic evidence and denials by mr. gore. new troubling signs about the economy this morning. the fdic has taken over five more failed banks costing that agency about $335 million. that makes now 108 banks that the fdic has had to rescue so far this year. it s on track to surpass last year s total of 140 bank failures. hot tickets, cold cuts, the nba s miami heat have laid off the team s 30 season ticket salespeople. that is because there are no more season tickets left to sale. miami herald says all the tickets went after lebron james decided to sign on with the heat. the team says it is working with a replacement agency to get those fired workers new jobs. don t call it a comeback. internet gamblers could soon be