That. It s right back to you ax yeah, just remarkable hitting it from so far out repeatedly, patrick snell, thanks very much. Hi there. Thanks so much for joining me. I m alex marquardt in this weekend for fredricka whitfield. We begin this hour with the legal showdown in former president trump s election subversion case, he new latenight filing last night, setting the stage for a potentially contentious hearing. Next week in d. C. s federal court, where a judge will decide how and when the case will move forward. The standoff comes as special counsel, jack smith resurrected the january 6 case against trump with a new superseding indictment this week, both trump s lawyers and the special counsel are at odds about how this this case should now proceed. Trump s team is pushing for his schedule that would carry the pretrial disputes through the beginning of next year long after the 2024 election, cnn s holmes lybrand is covering these legal developments and joins me now. So homes, where
past, the decision about whether or not to charge a sitting or former president of the united states is not a little deal. there are only two people in the united states who are subject to election by all the people. the president and the vice president. and he s a candidate now for office. again that raises some substantial questions. yeah. we could be, as a country, on the cusp of a very significant series of decisions being made by this justice department as it relates to former president donald trump. sara, maggie, robert and reena, thank you very much for all of that. coming up next for us, debt deadlock. just nine days until a possible default and still no deal to raise the nation s debt ceiling. progressives like congress woman alexandria ocasio-cortez are warning the president not to budge. and she joins me live next. helping them achieve financial freedom.m. we re investiting for our cliens in the projects that power our economy.
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