tolerate recalls attempts to intimidate our office and he is acting in this fairly. this after the former president posted online what he calls from leaks from bragg s office suggested he will be arrested on tuesday. top republicans are rallying around the former president this weekend saying any persecution would be politically motivated under abuse of power. some democrats are saying let the process play out. others, even some trump critics are questioning the strength of bragg s case against him. if i would complete fox news coverage is reactive from new york state republican party chair ed cox. but first comment to nate foy he is live in new york city with the very latest on this comment eight. a arthel good after the trump campaign put out a statement said this is not a prosecution is a persecution. they claim the manhattan das office chose their target and has been hunting for a crime for the past five years. the president or former president made his first public ap
right now the precise charges prosecutors are considering are not confirmed. the white houses it is monitoring the situation. if there are any protest as a former president has called for twice, they should be peaceful we will send it back to you. arthel: l take a back here nate foy thank you very much, erica. eric: blames potential trump indictment on politics. what is known as prosecutorial discretion is what law enforcement officials can t decide on the merits to bring a case or not. he says quote this is a blatant political scheme by alvin bragg to play to his liberal manhattan base by smearing comic turn down an demeaning farmer president trump. alvin bragg is already abdicated his basic responsibilities by releasing criminals back onto the streets to wreak havoc on new york citizens and minority communities in particular. he is brought for the to his office with this political game, that from ed cox the newly elected chairman of the new york state republican party.