With more than a dozen of his closest allies. That is according to some news accounts. An it this come though thafternoon. The grand jury had heard from half of ten witnesses expected to testify in this case at this stage. Among those witnesses, former Georgia State representative bee wen. Present for the 2020 hearing where Rudy Giuliani pedalled false election claims an urged legislators to appoint a slate of fake trump electors. Two other witnesses who were expected to testify tomorrow have been called in as well. They include journalist george chidi, who stumbled upon a december 14th, 2020 meeting of Fake Electors, as well as Former Georgia Lieutenant Governor jeff duncan, hes a republican who has been openly critical of trumps baseless claims of fraud in the state of georgia. Signs a potential end game in fani williss Criminal Investigation into the expresident and his allies is where we begin today with our favorite reporters and friends. Former Top Justice Department official, ou
Freedom for everyone in our nation, from that experience, we know scapegoating and demonizing any minority is a threat to every minority and the very foundation of our democracy. Moments like this, we have to put these principals that we are talking about into action. I understand people have strong beliefs and deep convictions about the world. In america, we respect and protect the fundamental right to free speech, to debate and disagree, to protest peacefully and make our voices heard. I understand thats america. But theres no place on any campus in america, any place in america, for antisemitism or hate speech or threats of violence of any kind. [ applause ] whether against jews or anyone else. Violent attacks, destroying property is not peaceful protest. Its against the law. We are not a lawless country. We are a civil society. We uphold the rule of law. No one should have to hide or be brave just to be themselves. [ applause ] the jewish community, i want you to know, i see your f
A crash of that plane into the alcoh capitol. President obama will observe a Moment Of Silence marking the moment the first plane hit the north tower of the World Trade Center. Bv moving to the Memorial Ceremony at the pentagon across the river where he will speak. Donald trump appeared alongside Rudy Giuliani at ground zero this morning. Hell visit a firehouse later today. Hillary clinton is also at the site of the attacks. She spoke to chris cuomo about visiting ground zero the day after the towers fell. I went the next day, Chuck Schumer and i. We were one of theery few planes in the sky that day. The 12th. And we landed at laguardia. We were on a fema plane. We took a helicopter. And we went over, circled the burning pile. And when we landed, we met up with the governor and the mayor and went walking toward ground zero. And as we moved further south and we saw this curtain of black smoke that was stretched across the island basically, occasionally it would be broken by a firefighte
Both sides. Very strong. The prosecution team, i know three of the members very well, susan hoffinger, josh stein glass. Susan spent her career in the d. A. s office, left for 20 years and was a defense attorney. She has more extensive criminal Defense Experience and Crossexamination Experience probably than anyone other than susan necheles. Donald trumps lawyers are very good. One caveat about the prior prosecutions of donald trump. They were civil, preponderance of the evidence. Criminal is prof beyond a reasonable doubt. Thats a very heavy burden for prosecutors. Its a very different burden than a civil case. But the im fact would be that some of them are very character revealing if you
there is no argument and with respect to andrew, and god bless him, his defense experience is showing. but anybody knows you can t with permission or not, you may not penetrate voting machines an the permission wasn t from a court. it was from very pro-folks in coffee county that said come oun down. that just doesn t cut it. more over, what we know now, that we didn t know before the reporting a couple of days ago is that it is orchestrated by giuliani and powell and possibly with the knowledge of trump. and this kind of crime, it is both a state crime, a an old-fashioned trespass but all kinds of new fangled computer crimes as well. it is very interesting to touch on your question, it doesn t seem like something smith has because he hasn t charged it. a lot of evidence, but if he had this, it would have been charged, i think. so how that will dove tail with the federal charges will be interesting to see.