russia is targeting the u.s. while strengthening ties with china. lead u.s. hostage negotiator is here to weigh in coming up. sandra: we begin, however, with the breaking details in the historic indictment of the former president. hello and welcome, everyone. sandra smith in new york. john, a good friday to you. john: and you as well. the news never quits, does it? i m john roberts in washington. this is america reports. a manhattan grand jury sending shock waves through the country. sandra: after they voted to indict former president trump relating to the alleged hush money payments made in the run-up to the 2016 election. marks the first time a former president has ever faced criminal charges. john: a source saying fox is expected to be arraigned next tuesday at 2:15 in the afternoon. he will not be placed in handcuffs after an agreement struck between alvin bragg and trump attorneys. sandra: bryan is live outside the courthouse here in lower manhattan. how is l
where everybody would say look, there was it was unavoidable, no other choice, and that is not how this feels. sandra: peter doocy had a moment this morning, able to fire off a question to the current president. listen. mr. president, do you think that the charges against trump are politically motivated? i have no comment on trump. heard from the president earlier on the south lawn before taking off for this trip to mississippi. look, we are just nothe sound b comment from the white house, no comment from the president. i don t know, do we hearm them weekend, ahead of 2:15 p.m. tuesday, or do you think they stay silent on the matter? i kind of doubt it. i think cooler heads would suggest that until this is unsealed they should probably not have a comment on this. we have watched what s happening with the prosecutors across the country that makes everyone feel
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