prosecutors out to get us. that s the framework they have used. and none of the other top tier candidates have really broken out of it. we saw very faint criticism today from nikki haley, and a passing gesture at the idea from ron desantis that trump did not do enough while the january 6th attack on the capitol was happening, to stop it. the trump campaign has used these indictments as rocket fuel in a primary election. their political impact much later on is of course an open question. but for now it s the kind of thing they are just able to build on and, i should just add, specifically the way they did this one, announcing they had these four-day window here to come and testify, they know that they are not gonna get jammed by an indictment until that window is up. they get basically the rest of this week to play in the sandbox by themselves, shaping the way people talk about the story. glenn, let s talk about that window. trump said he was given until thursday to report to the gran
essentially saying, you are either with us, or you are with liberal prosecutors, be that in new york or the federal government. they ve used these indictments very effectively to raise money, a process that has already begun in earnest today, sending out fundraising appeals to their email and text less. and they have used it to essentially force the other candidates in the race to defend donald trump. again, that same tactic, who is side on your on, the side of former republican president, or the current guy and his liberal prosecutors out to get us. that s the framework they have used. and none of the other top tier candidates have really broken out of it. we saw very faint criticism today from nikki haley, and a passing gesture at the idea from ron desantis that trump did not do enough while the january 6th attack on the capitol was happening, to stop it. the trump campaign has used these indictments as rocket fuel in the primary election. their political impact much later on is of c