this is msnbc s continuing coverage of the indictment o former president donald j trump, time elevation you york, after becoming the first president i u.s. history to be impeached twice, donald trump has made history yet again, becoming th only ex president to face criminal indictment. on thursday, a grand jury vote to indict the former president as part of manhattan distric attorney alvin weiss investigation into a hush mone payment made to and at fil star stormy daniels, in 2016 that indictment is currently sealed that means we don t know the specific charges being levie against donald trump but we do know that bag ha been focusing on a felon charge, of falsifying business records, which carries a maximum sentence of four years it means that he s formerl charged with a crime but there are still severa steps in the coming days, the ex president is expected to surrender himself to authorities, after which h will be taken into custody like any other person charge with the, c
records in the first degree, that s when you falsify business record in order t conceal or commit another crim but that crime is is a thing that has people like m scratching our heads, all th way from new york to watch i and in between i know harr will have something to say about that as well we talk about hush money payments do w know whether the hush mone payments are involved in thi because we did see david pecke come in two times i believe, they testify before this grand jury he s mostly involved wit another set of hush mone payments, catching kills game. he s involved with both the really, because he was presented with the storm daniels situation, and h declined to pay directly as he did with caught him with the oval, and had dylan howard shu that to michael cohen, we ar right to say that hi involvement in the first one was higher, he s als personally involved in at leas two conversations with cohen i trump i believe, as you and have discussed, that s the reason he came back to