Manhattan criminal courthouse. his arraignment is under way. we saw back manhattan district attorney alvin bragg going into the courtroom. so it is not uncommon, even though his prosecutors will be trying this case, it is not uncommon for such high profile cases for the district attorney to make a personal appearance. so we saw him there in the front row on the prosecution side to oversee the proceedings. donald trump, we were able to get just a few photographs. the judge allowed that exception. a few still photographs as the beginning of the hearing. he looks toward the cameras but remained motionless. he chose not to address cameras going into the courtroom. so very much now waiting to see that he has pleaded not guilty to those 3a counts, felony charges of falsifying business records. so christian, we are waiting to see now if you will choose to address the cameras. when he leaves the courtroom on the 15th
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Do that at mar-a-lago. yeah, i think the timing of do that at mar-a-lago. yeah, i think the timing of that do that at mar-a-lago. yeah, i think the timing of that is do that at mar-a-lago. yeah, i think the timing of that is no the timing of that is no coincidence, christian. remember, he asked thejudge to coincidence, christian. remember, he asked the judge to at least allow him to formally notify the public that donald trump had been indicted. he has been very much going by the book on theirs. so not speaking before donald trump has been formally arraigned in court. we got a little bit of a glimpse into his thinking when he wrote to republicans in congress who attacked them. in that letter, he talked about how this was a lawful process, that the citizens of new york of the grand jury did their civic duty and found there was enough evidence to proceed. and he had back at what he called the unlawful political interference of congress. so i expect to hear very similar lines from