social media ahead of his cour appearance his ex fixer warning today tha trump s posts should be take seriously. including the image of the manhattan da next to a basebal bat. what he is doing, he is trying to invoke fear. and intimidation but at the same time he is als passing a message to his supporters baseball that s. they work to republican congressma marjorie taylor greene, she is already planning a rally outside the courthouse she is angling to be trump s vice president i know you ran for those things democrats, while they ar already calling out her ba faith attacks on the legal system some of these people are th ones who are hollering a hillary clinton to lock her up now somehow they are now sayin that trump is a victim well, you can t have it both ways you know, you want to lock the democrats up but you want to free the republicans donald trump s indictment confirms our laws do apply t the most powerful and contrary to republican rhetoric, that i proof of a r
of you from msnbc worl headquarters here in new york, welcome to a special sunda morning edition of ale reports. developing for you this hour new reaction this morning as donald trump prepares to becom the first former president t appear in court as a crimina defendant. it will happen on tuesday. a new poll taken by th indictment finds that 45% of americans surveyed thinks that trump did falsified business records to conceal hush mone payments and in that same poll, 52% say that trump should not be allowed to serve as presiden again as he is convicted of crime. trump s former lawyer an potential star witness, michae cohen, gave new reaction t msnbc stressing accountability is coming. he is furious right now because donald is not somebody who does not like to tak accountability and alvin bragg dropped 2000-pound anvil o accountability right onto hi lap. so it is the first time in his life that he is going to b held accountable for his own dirty deeds. meanwhile, trump s fi
lap. so it is the first time in his life that he is going to b held accountable for his own dirty deeds. meanwhile, trump s findin defenders among republicans as supporters lined streets outside of his mar-a-lag resort you see there even trump s potential 202 republican presidential primar arrivals are denouncing th indictment, including ne comments from florida governor ron desantis, about manhatta da alvin bragg now he turns around, purely for political purposes and indites a former president o misdemeanor offenses that they are straining to try to conver into felonies. that is when you know that the law has been weaponized fo political purposes democratic lawmakers in the meantime are pushing back. we don t know, i don t know you don t know, and neither of my colleagues know what th charges are. so i think it is kind of curious that so many of th
especially those at the to continued to circle around and defend donald trump from wha they say is prosecutoria misconduct, investigations tha are part of the deep state rhonda santas here is of cours the latest likely his chief rival for the presidential nomination on the republican side in 2024. after this indictment is becoming formal, rhonda scen is just a few moments ago up i pennsylvania had this to say about the pending indictment and on trump going back to new york, take a listen. and now you have this manhattan district attorney. now he turns around, purely fo political purposes and indites a former president o misdemeanor offenses that they are straining to try to conver into felonies. that is when you know that the law has been weaponized fo political purposes that is when you know that the left is using that to target their political opponents. [applause]
possible two misdemeanors. so now he turns around purel for political purposes and indites a former president o misdemeanor offenses that they are straining to try to conver into felonies. that is when you know that the law has been weaponized fo political purposes well just a quick fact check, the indictment remains sealed. so that means desantis like th rest of the public doesn t kno the substance of the case, let alone the charges. joining me now, former florida congresswoman debbie merkel, she is now a senior advisor at gift hurts and matt that is, here founder of country over party. presidential campaign. okay, no, let s talk about the trump campaign it claims i raises over $40 million in the days after the news of the indictment we have been seeing. that on the other hand, yo have got to these potentia 2024 rivals refusing to attack