the judge could decide to say, house arrest or even jail. how do you face what look like? one of my lawyers on the television the other day said you don t want to do that to the president. you don t bed for anything, that s just the way it is. and trump s a lawyer also on the talk shows today outlining the defense appeal and strategy and why is changing his position on judge merchan s jury instructions. i think when you look at the jury instructions here, judge merchan essentially, i wouldn t say it rigged the deliberations, but certainly steered the jury toward the verdict that he clearly wanted when the jury it was against you, the judge made a mistake? i hope for the best plan for the worst, george. and stormy daniels, the actress at the heart of the case is breaking her silence. in her first interview since the verdict, she said she wants to see trump jailed or used as a punching bag at a women s shelter. completely out of touch with reality. you have to fi
beach, florida. today is the official start of the atlantic hurricane season. it could be one of the busiest ever, expert predicting above normal activity with 17 and 25 names storms. how donald trump might plan to overturn his conviction, was how judge juan or sean did a few things that might make it much harder for chuck to appeal. good to see you buy from world headquarters here in new york city. welcome to alex witt reports. i am yasmin vossoughian in for my friend alex. we will begin with new follow- up from the verdict in donald trump s hush money trial. todd blanche telling the associated press there is a chance trump might be sentenced to jail time adding that it will be of very contentious sentencing and sang the defense will obviously argue strenuously for a non-and khosrow tory sentence. trump has said he plans to appeal. here s part of a report from reporter: the former president speaking for more than 30 minutes at trump tower, with eye-catching kill sc
our country in the right direction. as a voter, i am really torn. and i just really would like to see everyone focus on the issues that are more important as opposed to the trump conviction. yeah, i mean, i think democracy has been in crisis for a while now, and i think this is kind of a culmination of all of that, that lake one of our two options is a felon and the other one also doesn t drum up a lot of enthusiasm from the democratic base, so, the choice doesn t really feel like much of a choice. as for how the former president is handling all of this, he sat down for his first interview post verdict this morning with fox, he said a couple of really interesting things. one, he claimed that if he went to jail or is on house arrest, he would be okay with that. in the same vein, when he was
doesn t drum up a lot of enthusiasm. once upon a time, i felt like i would be cheering that this has happened. it does not benefit our country in any way that trump is indicted. reporter: those are just some of the conversations i have been having here in atlanta. i want to hone in on the first voter you heard from britt an arab and american voter and a poll worker who has traditionally supported democrats. she pointed to biden s handling of the war in gaza. when i asked her, is the verdict shaping who you think about mac for? she told me is, no. for the first time she remains undecided four months out from the election. that suggests that even as president biden proposes a plan for a cease-fire and as he grows in increasingly critical of israel those may not be breaking through to his core supporters in states like battleground georgia. important observation to point out. thank you. i want to go now to another keep