As the public defense. John got eat never even had for indictments at once. Theyre worried they cant beat him in the ballot box. Tonight sweeping rico charges for the ex president and his foot soldiers. No laws were written for any organization that turns itself into a criminal ongoing organization. Involving legal strategies for the maga inner circle. Great a get a great criminal defense lead lawyer. Youre gonna. Get late filing for mark meadows to move the Fulton County charges to Federal Court and which of the four criminal trials of Donald Trumps most important. Which will go to trial first . I did everything right and they indicted me. When all in starts, right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Tonight we are processing the aftermath of the latest sweeping indictment of donald trump, delivered by a Georgia Grand Jury less than 24 hours ago, announced last evening. Fulton County District attorney fani willis accuses the ex president of being involved in a criminal en
Tonight on all in. Im giving the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily surrender no later than noon on friday, the 25th day of august. Donald trump is given ten days to surrender. Hes got to surrender by the 25th. The debates on the 23rd. Whats the plan . To surrender, he will surrender. A familiar Refrain Returns as the public defense. John gotti never even had four indictments at once. Theyre worried they cant beat him in the ballot box. Tonight, sweeping rico charges for the ex president and his foot soldiers. No laws were written for any organization that turns itself into a criminal ongoing organization. Involving legal strategies for the maga inner circle. Better get a great criminal defense lead lawyer. Youre gonna need it. Late filing for mark meadows to move the Fulton County charges to Federal Court, and which of the four criminal trials of donald trump is most important. Which will go to trial first . I did everything right and they indicted me. When all in starts, right
pretty good chance of it as well, especially considering that the 11th circuit has interpreted the federal removal statute quite liberally. yeah. let me read from the filing of his lawyer saying, nothing mr. meadows is alleged to have done in the indictment s criminal per se. original oval office meeting, contacting state officials on the presidents behalf, visited state government building, setting up a phone call for the president. when unexpected president chief of staff to the president of the united states to do these things. although, we should know, that the allegation in the rico charges that one of the things he did was illegal per se, which is the solicitation of this violation of an oath of a public officer. that says that donald j trump and mark randall meadows, with the offense or are charged with the solicitation of oath by a public officer, in that call with brad raffensperger. should it be removed to federal court, though? and here is where i get a little wonky on t
unleashed a mob to bash in the brains of the capitol police and erected gallows to call for mike pence to be hanged. which he wasn t, luckily. as ridiculous is this all seem, those are important principle here. this is actually where we tip the foundational little. it s best embodied in an off the court log, ahmaud monologue that comes from a political science blog, it goes like this, conservatism consists of one proposition, there must be in groups who the law protects but does not bind, alongside our groups on the law binds but does not protect. it goes hand in hand with another saying, another way of saying which is often attributed to latin american dictators goes like this, for my friends, everything, for my enemies, the law. the core idea here, which animates all the defenses for donald trump and his frankly pathetic lackeys, is that there is no such thing is democratic
authoritarianism, of democratic right-wing reactions through literally the centuries. going back and it s the core contention of donald trump himself who hates democracy and has always been kind of clear about that, it s the core contention that animated the sack of the capitol, the core contention that animates all our politics at this moment. is there really such thing as democratic reality? as democratic equality? are we all really equal under the eyes of the law. is that how it is, and is that how it should be? or is there a group of people who get around the country with an iron fist, if they re in the minority because the power belongs to them in some deeper sense? that latter proposition is what the republican party stands for right now. congressman jamie raskin it s a democrat of maryland, served as a lead manager in the seven