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axis is hans nichols and tamar keith of npr. good morning, everybody. it s been busy, especially for you. you ve been working nonstop, so it s great for you to be here to break down what s happening in this trial? trump in, that same interview was asked about whether or not he would take this to the supreme court directly, didn t quite answer about that, but this is all the political calendar the legal calendar is all converging cnn debate is on june 27th then there s a trump sentencing on july 11 that is just four days before the republican national convention. you talked to them legal team all the time. paola, what is your sense of how they re playing two pursue this appeal and whether the sentencing date i ll try to ask to move it. so it s interesting. i m seeing a shift in the past few days mean throughout the course of this trial, certainly the 2024 race was a factor, but you never heard todd blanche mentioned it in court? yes, he mentioned it and litigation about moving in the
all the cities and i was with people who did not support trump. i was people who gave money against trump and republicans. and unspoken to me. they said i m giving to trump this is unbelievable. what s happening? it s pushing has been all the other veronica ask you though, about just the underlying allegations of this trial. lucky? allegedly paid off a porn star to keep an extramarital affair. quiet. does that conduct concern you look, i think people knew about this before the last election. i don t think this is something they didn t know that he painted are off. okay. but from this standpoint, if you go with this premise that this is something illegal what was in the law that this broke then you would go back and should hillary clinton be tried because she paid a law firm to create a fictitious russia issue. and i m not talking to i know you re not talking about that, but but the american public is going to look at all this is, this isn t just a cnn question. you re askin
vengeance tour. no. i know you guys tried to say that. now last week i went to los angeles, orange county, san diego raising money for the republic party. i ve been out, but it wasn t easy building this majority when i was elected leader, nancy pelosi was elected speaker. we want a majority by five when we re republicans in the senate lost both cycles republican governors, legislators we want five new seats in california, five in new york. i m proud of that fact and it s a tough majority within there. this cycle it s easier for republicans to win this cycle than the last two cycles. and we want both. but you want gates to lose clearly you re supporting as well. why do you want him out just because it s simply because he led the charge to know. i just don t think gates as a conservative. i mean, if you think about it, if there s anybody who should go to trial, i mean, gates s one who should be convicted at the trial. what he said, well, we all know the challenge jerry, you c