Good evening everyone, and welcome back to our special breaking news coverage, im laura coates on this a stunning night in american history. As the 45th u. S. President s criminally indicted now for the fourth time. Donald trump now accused of leading a criminal enterprise to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. Im kaitlan collins, its not just trump. 18 others have been charged alongside him in this 41 count indictment tonight, including his former Chief Of Staff, mark meadows. His former attorney, Rudy Giuliani, and the onetime mayor of new york. All 19 defendants are facing racketeering charges. I mean, the indictment states all, quote, refused to accept that trump lost and they knowingly, and willfully, joined the conspiracy to unlawfully change the outcome of the election in favor of trump. Joining me now here in d. C. Is cnns evan perez, also the washington correspondent of the atlanta journalconstitution, tea mitchell and is back as well. Tour former house judiciary special co
conversation but on that point when you retrace his steps on that, you, know there are about 30 an indictment coconspirators that are listed in this indictment. and i wonder what you make of that. because, some would suggest that when you say unindicted coconspirator, that matters of the aid signal, glaring that it s a co-operator. what do you think? that is what i think except 30. that s a big number that s hard to get to. it is. 18 electors. and many of them came forward. and received it. and that s an obvious big chunk of the 30. but they re just must be other state election workers, maybe people in kaufman county who are more involved, but in a minor. way and will be more than happy to sign them up to make their case and that s why their coconspirators haven t been named.