payment made to adult film star stormy daniels before the election. these developments come as trump is calling for mass protests, claiming he expects to be arrested tuesday over the alleged payment to daniels case. in a statement on social media, he urged his supporters to, quote, protest, take our nation back. trump dialed up the rhetoric with a follow-up post saying, quoting now, we just can t allow this anymore, we must save america, protest, protest, protest. the posts are alarmingly similar to his calls prior to january 6, 2021 and have new york officials bracing for whatever may happen. fw gloria, what more do we know about preparations for the week? behind me is a new york criminal court with are on any given day hundreds are processed through the system. next week former president trump could be one of those people creating a security and logistical problem for one of the most congested areas of the city. law enforcement agencies, everyone from the nypd to federal
she was charged with this crime. and yet here you have donald trump, a couple of days before a presidential election paying $130,000 to a porn star, lying about it on his business records, and these republicans are claiming this is much ado about nothing? tell that to all the new yorkers that have been tried and sent to jail for doing far less than donald trump. here once again we have republicans saying the law should apply to everybody but donald trump. yeah, joe, i m just a humble government employee so lord & taylor sounds like a big deal to me. but aside from that, as far as this case, i know a lot of people are saying it s small ball. i ve been a little bit critical thinking maybe this isn t the one that should go first. it s the fourth out of four out there of the cases swirling around donald trump. that doesn t mean it s a weak case. the hush money payment is what sent michael cohen to federal
four, the other ones, the documents at mar-a-lago, the fullman county case, the january 6th insurrection, all present better cases than this one. but as long as the evidence and law is there, the prosecutor can go. it s the least of the four but it s also perhaps the oldest of all the cases. remember, it was interrupted by the fact that you had someone who launched their presidential campaign and became president. is the explanation now that d.a. s office can say let s pick up where we left off? it s a great point. this is the oldest one. this has been going on for five years. this is called the zombie investigation because it won t die. it starts and stops. even though this seems like small potatoes to a lot of people, this is what sent michael cohen to federal prison. he went to prison over the hush money payments of stormy daniels and the reason why donald trump didn t go to prison with him is