taken. you know what we call that? what? that s called whistling past the grave. he s horrified. he s talking big. the walls are closing in as has been said before. this time look at all of it they have. i want to get back to the republican lie, the main republican lie right now is they re only charging donald trump, this is the politicization of this statute, no. let s give you some details on people who were charged with what trump may be charged with. falsifying business records in the first degree by the manhattan d.a. s office, the same charge any potential indictment of trump is likely to include. here s some examples. a married couple charged for, quote, attempting to recover the cash value of various items of property that were lost in a house fire. they claimed $5,000 for a leather couch they had purchased for $1,900. do you see that?
revived, and that s why republicans are scrambling, and maybe it will help donald trump in the short-term with the gop. it s certainly not going to help going forward with the general election. in palm beach county florida, state attorney, dave, i want to show you the things people have been charged with before in this crime. i know you already know this. it s common sense for everybody else, not for the republicans who are lying to their base saying this is a political witch hunt. a married couple filed a false house insurance claim for a couple of thousand dollars, and they were charged with this felony. a woman tried to return items to lord & taylor that she didn t actually purchase and got store credit. not trump. found out not trump for a couple of thousand dollars, and what happens? she gets charged with this crime. a teacher used a fake covid-19 vaccine card to try to get off of work one day.
that will have never happened to any other president, and you ve got every other president in one category, donald trump once again in his own category of the notorious. the grand jury in manhattan is meeting this afternoon again. what do we expect to see? how soon might there be an indictment? what are you hearing downtown? yeah, so the way this game s going to work is the grand jury convenes. at some point they will take a vote on an indictment. the d.a. s office is going to call trump trump s lawyers end up calling the came pain. and they will convene a conference call to figure out what comes next. specifically what the lawyers need to do, what the lawyers want to do is arrange a voluntary surrender for trump. they don t want trump to go in in person with his hands behind his back in handcuffs. they think that s a terrible idea, you know, i think it remains to be seen whether trump s will wins out. it sometimes does and it sometimes doesn t, but that s
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despite claiming over social media over the weekend, that he would be arrested on tuesday, donald trump remains a free man for now. as expected, yesterday came and went with no movement in the manhattan district attorney s investigation into a hush money payment the former president allegedly made to porn star stormy daniels in 2016 to silence her about an affair the two allegedly had a decade earlier. trump denies any affair and any wrongdoing in the matter. the issue is the payments. but today could be a different story with the grand jury in the case set to meet again to possibly vote on whether or not to hand down a criminal indictment. republicans meanwhile, as we have said continue to defend trump on this one charge and rail against the manhattan d.a. alvin bragg. president trump announced he was going to run for president again. and suddenly here we go, now