him, will cf it is as famous as some of the other mugshots that have been available. there are standard forms and i m sure the courthouse, the court in particular is extremely eager to minimise the amount of time that they have to be confronting this this storm. in that they have to be confronting this this storm. that they have to be confronting this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he is this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he is expected - this this storm. in terms of leaving the courthouse, he is expected to l the courthouse, he is expected to walk again through the public hallway and into the backorders to the district attorney s office and then back to his motorcade where we are expecting him to speak to the press. although, professor, it is unclear whether there will be a gag order or not. unclear whether there will be a gag
this. ithink it something to continue this leverage this. i think it is important to recognise this. i think it is important to recognise part of the reason he is so powerful is really the accident of the so powerful is really the accident of the way so powerful is really the accident of the way we set up the nomination process of the way we set up the nomination process he of the way we set up the nomination process. he will obviously appeal to the room process. he will obviously appeal to the room process. he will obviously appeal to the room republicans who are a minority the room republicans who are a minority party themselves, but in the primaries, he will be the number one candidate. so he will be around 40 or one candidate. so he will be around 40 or 35% one candidate. so he will be around 40 or 35% of one candidate. so he will be around 40 or 35% of the republican voters in the 40 or 35% of the republican voters in the primary, enough to nomination. t
street and then into his motorcade. we may or may not hear from street and then into his motorcade. we may or may not hearfrom him. as you have been saying, thomas, donald trump is a showman and he has been posting some things on truth social. reaching out to his base saying that he cannot believe that they have arrested him, saying that it is a surreal moment and that he cannot believe that is happening in america. he said that he is not coming after me they are coming after you for standing in their way. i think that is one of the most interesting aspects of this line which is donald trump has been able to manage to frame himself as one man of the people or at least his people so it s not about him, it is about us. they are coming after me but they are overly coming out of after all of you and i think that is where donald trump is effective at using language to activate his base. he has been a master of it back since the election in 2016 and all throughout his presidency, his
against him. he did not appeal the ruling. my understanding is, he is in washingtonjust ruling. my understanding is, he is in washington just today with no public obligation. sol in washington just today with no public obligation. so i think if jack smith has mike pence in his corner, so to speak, for the purpose of that prosecution. that will be extremely serious. so this is the first move. it is a long fight and i understand why president trump loves the attention but i think this will be extremely comforting for his ability to wage an effective campaign. ithink ability to wage an effective campaign. i think the second and third indictments will prevail. thomas, you made the point in the short term it may help him politically. but as the professor was saying, this could potentially be quite long and completed. i do think it is important to draw a distinction between what is likely to unfold distinction between what is likely to unfold in the short term versus what to unf
media for a couple of minutes and then he will, from their head to the airport back to mar a lago and it is believed that there is some sort of eventin believed that there is some sort of event in mar a lago where he will be speaking to his supporters. let s just bring back one of our correspondence. doctor thomas gift who has been helping us with our coverage here in the last hour and a half or so. quite an extraordinary moment we were hearing from gary 0 donoghue, our colleague in the us, saying that donald trump is in effect, at present arrested. he was being processed in court and we are reading for him to leave the courthouse. i reading for him to leave the courthouse. reading for him to leave the courthouse. , , , , ., courthouse. i guess the big question is what will happen courthouse. i guess the big question is what will happen next. courthouse. i guess the big question is what will happen next. we - courthouse. i guess the big question is what will happen next. we keep .