to start this hour, let s brea down all of the news and how i view the trump indictment. sources familiar with th matter tell nbc news that trum faces around 30 charges of documented fraud connected to hush mone payments that he allegedly mad to cover up fast affairs in th run up to the 2016 election. two sources tell the associate press that it includes at leas one felony offense, and th exact charges at this moment against the ex president are still unknown. because the indictment remains sealed nbc news has now joined coalition of news organization urging that the indictment t be unsealed, citin overwhelming public interest ahead of trump s scheduled arraignment next tuesday that group is also requestin that cameras be allowed inside the courtroom during tuesday s proceedings. according to the new york times, trump and his aides were caugh off guard by the timing of the grand jury indictment which wa made public thursday afternoon thinking that any action was perhaps still
tonight, we are going to giv you the context and th perspective you need t understand how these next fe weeks and months will unfold you are going to hear about th strength of alvin bragg s case against donald trump, an congressman ted lieu wil respond to republican attack on the da. and later, the other massive illegal news from the, week th fox defamation lawsuit lap and guess which programs are o the hit list i m ayman, let s get started to start this hour, let s brea down all of the news and how i view the trump indictment. sources familiar with th matter tell nbc news that trum faces around 30 charges of document fraud connected t hush money payments that h allegedly made it to cover u past affairs in the run up t the 2016 election. two sources tell the associate press that includes at least one felony offense, and th exact charges at this moment against the ex president are still unknown because th indictment remains sealed. nbc news has now joined coalition of a new or
claims that this was jus opinion or that this was jus unusual reporting. so they are not in goo position given what we know is going on behind the scene at fox news. talk to us about this former fox producer, and her lawsui against fox alleging that sh was coerced into providing misleading testimony how will that play into tria if at all? if she testifies on behal of dominion, which it sounds like she is willing to do, thi gets to that actual malice tha i mentioned before again she can testify, just in that clip you showed that sh seemed credible and remorseful if she might be able to sway a jury on top of all of the othe evidence that this was happening very intentionally behind the scenes in an effort to present viewers with what they wanted to hear, not wit what was actually vetted through journalistic practices jonathan, talk to me abou
that fox was making were false as a matter of law this is really important t have this documented because then it is not going t get litigated whether th election was rigged. that statement was published and they are - to dominion. the only issue that needs to g to a jury now is whether fox acted with actual malice and so with hannity and tucker going on the stand and we have seen what is in thei depositions, i, mean they ar saying behind the scenes tha they know that this is bs. they know that it is false that is the standard they know it is false. and are they acting with reckless disregard for the truth? a court ruled against some o their own defenses, like their claims that this was jus opinion or that this was jus unusual reporting. so they are not in goo position given what we know is going on behind the scenes a fox news talk to us about the former fox producer, emily grossman