of like good parenting, criticize the act not the child. but even more than that, they very much are putting tabs on if true and you take a case like nikki haley who has gradually toughened up. and she said most recently that this is incredibly reckless with our national security, but she also said that she d be inclined to pardon the former president inengaged in what she calls incredibly reckless behavior. so, look, it s just a tough nut. and i think, you know, for the feeling of a lot of these people it s the old adage if your opponent is digging a hole, don t stop him and don t get in the way. and they re kind of hoping to the degree that this indictment and the charges are going to hurt donald trump, that it ll be the justice department and the facts of the case and they don t have to get their hands dirty and tick off a lot of trump
campaign they were parts of the previous campaign and the administration. she simply says now i am pained for my father and my country the charges against donald trump may indeed complicate his run for president, but they don t stop him, of course, from running. that we know, but critically what we don t know is how the indictment will impact trump s campaign and the race overall. brendan buck is the former communications adviser to house speakers john boehner and paul ryan also with me former prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst charles coleman. i guess if we re going to talk about 2024, one important question is how deep could this go into that campaign? how long, typically, might a case like this take? chris, a case like this is usually going to take a year, a year and a half from start to finish. wow, so it s going right up into cthe campaign absolutely. it s important to understand, i said a case like this. this particular case may take longer because i m anticipating