but the defense team for former president trump is trying to delay the start. trump and his 18 co-defendants are facing a variety of charges, including racketeering and conspiracy. they all vsurrendered ahead of yesterday s noon deadline. this morning one of the 19 co-defendants remains in the fulton county jail. last night a judge declined to set bond for harrison floyd, a leader of black voices for trump. during a hearing, he told the judge he could not afford to hire an attorney. the judge informed him he didn t meet the eligibility requirements for obtaining a public defender. cnn s jeremy herd is tracking all the the developments. what s next in the case? now that we have all 19 defendants surrendered, we get into this sprawling situation of what comes next and how the process of this trial plays out. it s complicated because, as you said, not all 19 defendants want
infamous call between trump and the leader of ukraine. a spokeswoman for the budget office said it would be reckless of media to tie it in to the fund hold. it shows that a white house official knew at the time that the hold on aid could raise abr abr eyebrows. jeremy herd has more. reporter: newly released e-mails came 90 minutes after president trump s call with president zelensky on july 25th. the e-mails provide new detail to our understanding of how the white house held up the aid. in the e-mail, michael buffy orlandoed the pentagon to hold the aid and signaled the decision could be politically explosive. he wrote, given the sensitive
telling both me and our colleague jeremy herd. now schiller, who is trump s former body guard and personal aid, he took the offer as a joke, according to two of the sources. on the way to trump s hotel room that night, schiller told the billionaire businessman about the offer, and that s when trump laughed it off. this is according to schiller s testimony to the house committee. now, after several minutes outside of trump s door, which schiller was doing standing behind, normal practice as trump s security chief, he left and he did not know what happened after that. now, members did raise that jake because the salacious allegations laid out in that dossier compiled by former british agent christopher steele. some of the allegations in the dossier have been verified, but those salacious accusations about trump s activities in moscow have not been verified and lawmakers wanted to know if in fact the russians had dirt about trump as they were meddling in the u.s. elections. now schiller
these cuts a secret don t tell anybody, he says keep it a secret, until, of course, after the election. greta: but democrats argue there is no reason to alarm thousands of workers before the outcome of sequestration is known. the defense industry is caught in the middle. we have jeremy herd from the hill. who started this? was it a memo from the department of labor? that s correct. there is a memo issue onned on monday, saying it was inappropriate to issuing the layoffs as a result of the sequestration cuts. now the issue, whether it becomes an election issue is that sequestration takes effect january 2. have you to roll back 60 days for the federally rerequired layoff notice, the friday before the election. greta: what it is, there is a law that says if you are a big, huge company and you want to lay off people, have you to give them a 60-day notice.
these cuts a secret don t tell anybody, he says keep it a secret, until, of course, after the election. greta: but democrats argue there is no reason to alarm thousands of workers before the outcome of sequestration is known. the defense industry is caught in the middle. we have jeremy herd from the hill. who started this? was it a memo from the department of labor? that s correct. there is a memo issue onned on monday, saying it was inappropriate to issuing the layoffs as a result of the sequestration cuts. now the issue, whether it becomes an election issue is that sequestration takes effect january 2. have you to roll back 60 days for the federally rerequired layoff notice, the friday before the election. greta: what it is, there is a law that says if you are a big, huge company and you want to lay off people, have you to give them a 60-day notice.