some time. david, it s so enlightening and so valuable to chat with you. thanks for your time today. thank you so much. coming up later in the show america s sweetheart, steve kornacki, helps us make sense what s happening inside the republican party, but first trump s campaign and his pledge to, quote, totally obliterate the deep state. it is all pretty confusing once you hear what the deep state has been up to. that s next. stay with us. deep state has been up to that s next. stay with us there is a better way to manage diabetes. the dexcom g7 continuous glucose monitoring system eliminates painful finger sticks,
have candidates saying they will pardon people. let s get to that. i want to may you, guys, first trump answering that question in the cnn town hall about actually different interview with trump about pardoning january 6 rioters and also desantis. here they are. my question is will you pardon the january 6th rioters convicted of federal offenses? i m inclined to pardon many of them. i can t say for every single one because a couple of them probably they got out of control. do you think they deserve to have their cases looked at by a republican judge? and say if he gets charged with federal offenses and you re president of the united states, would you look at potentially pardoning trump himself based on the evidence that might emerge of the charges?
tonight. reporter: tonight, sources tell abc news former president donald trump will surrender to authorities in new york on tuesday and be booked at the courthouse as a criminal defendant. until then, the indictment against him remains sealed but sources familiar with the case tell us trump is facing around two dozen counts including felonies stemming from a $130,000 hush payment to porn actress stormy daniels in the closing weeks in the 2016 campaign. did you know about the $130,000 payment to to stormy daniels? reporter: at first trump denied knowing about the payment but later admitted he did. his legal team claims he arranged it not to protect his campaign but to protect his family. it s not the only hush payment that the grand jury heard about. sources tell abc news prosecutors also presented evidence of a $150,000 payment to a second woman. playboy model karen mcdougall. there was a real relationship there. there were real feelings between the two of us. reporter: mcdo
better. some used their time to test out their best taylor swift puns. you can t have too much consolidation, something that unfortunately for this country as an ode to taylor swift i will say we know all too well. ticketmaster ought to look in the mirror and say i m the problem, it s me. to be honest, i had hoped as of a few months ago to get the gavel back, but once again, she s chair captain and i m on the bleachers. a lot of people seem to think that s somehow a sloolution. i think it s a nightmare dressed like a daydream. that right there is 30 seconds we ll never get back, victor. and i want them. the lead with jake ptapper starts right now. any more of you elected officials out there want to fess up to classified documents in your home? the lead starts right now. first trump, then biden, now
First Trump, then Biden, and now former VP Mike Pence have discovered classified documents in their possession long after their terms in office had ended.