This indictment as politically motivated. His attorneys tonight claiming that all he did was exercise his First Amendment right. And political speech should not be criminalized. 3 years after the january 6 insurrection by his supporters, former President Donald Trump has been indicted. So for the 3rd time donald trump is scheduled to appear in a courtroom as a criminal defendant. The charges are related to his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election despite knowing that he lost to joe biden only and looks like theyre claiming that they it. Witnesses who have said that, you know, trump was repeatedly told this there appears to be documentation of that as well. And if able to prove that, my understanding is that can intense. The trump knew he was lying when he said that he had won the 2020 president ial election. Indictment lists 6 coconspirators but does not name them. Analysts say they could be used in this case for witness testimonies. Testimony and actions will b
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Justice department for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. This is the 3rd criminal case brought against the former president this year. Were taking a live look at where the special counsel will be issuing a statement on the charges the former president will be facing todays indictment focuses on schemes by President Trump and his allies to keep him in office. Despite his loss to president biden. Again, we are standing by for special counsel jack smith to make a statement. This is a live look at that room. We will bring it to you live as soon as it begins. But right now, we do want to bring in political analyst michael michael, we were speaking just about an hour ago about all of this in anticipation of this indictment coming down. The indictment has come down. Ive just kind of skimming through it right now. And in the first few bullet points, the grand jury does acknowledge that the former president has like any american the right to, you know, speak publicly abo
American democracy. The by lies. Buys by the defendant. Targeted at obstructing bedrock function of the u. S. Government. Theyre not taking this white house. Were going to fight like missions process of collecting counting and certifying shall be deemed sufficient declaration. The results of the president ial election. For the 3rd time in history and this year, a former u. S. President is indicted. Donald trump has been charged. He was charged today this time for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 president ial election. Thanks for joining us tonight on kron. 4 news at 8. Im ken wayne. Im catherine heenan. That indictment is 45 pages long. It is the 3rd criminal case brought against the former president as hes seeking reelection. Heres a look at those charges. The indictment is connected to the special counsels investigation into the january 6th insurrection kron 4 washington correspondent Raquel Martin has more on where things go from here. Former President Donald Trump is now f
Also the new program by san joses mayor of making neighborhoods safer by building relationships with police. But first reaction tonight to former president Donald Trumps indictment for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election. Thanks for joining us for kron. 4 news at 10. Im ken wayne and im catherine heenan. This is the 3rd criminal case brought against the former president happening, of course, as he is running for the white house again. Kron 4 Ella Sogomonian joins us now live from our newsroom with local reaction and how the Trump Campaign is responding kind of catherine. The Trump Campaign slamming this indictment as politically motivated. His attorneys tonight claim that all he did was exercise his First Amendment right. And that political speech should not be criminalized. 3 years after the january 6 insurrection by his supporters, former President Donald Trump has been indicted. So for the 3rd time donald trump is scheduled to appear in a courtroom