surrender on tuesday and appear in court at 2:15 and then fly out right after that joining me now is the executive editor of news at the newyorker.com. dav david, what s the advice from former prosecutors to alvin bragg? to not play into trump s hands by responding to things he s going to say on social media. he went after one of the lead prosecutors today on his truth social platform saying he was biased and out to get him. then these prosecutors said the big challenge will be for the judge in the case. it s the judge who has to make sure that trump, when he s attacking people online or on
promising them they will get the help they need and that rolling fork he said rolling stone. he meant rolling fork. good to be with you. i m katy tur we ll go to our big story today. donald trump is expected to surrender to the manhattan d.a. on tuesday he s already been calling for protest and now marjorie taylor greene is promising to show up who else is coming we have details on what new york city is doing to make sure it s not january 6th. what kind of case will this be two sources familiar with the indictment tell nbc donald trump is facing about 30 counts related to document fraud. the indictment is under seal lawyers are wondering whether d.a. alvin bragg is on solid
record to elevate it to a felony, in this case a low-level felony, we re talking about four years in prison, in order to do that, you have to have a second crime. think about just stepping it up with something else. what that something else, that s the piece we don t know. it s something i m going to be looking for when the indictment is unsealed. part of the issue is state prosecutors looking into state crimes there could be a state conspiracy charge they use or they could try to tack this on to some sort of federal campaign violation. that would be tricky because we ve never seen a jury conviction upheld. it s never been done before or tested there s been cases where it s charged but hasn t been looked at by a court. talk about what we know about the indictment so far. i know it s under seal the expectation is we ll learn