ali velshi we re following our top stor this morning in a new post for truth social former president donald trum is claiming that leaves from the manhattan district attorney s office indicate tha he will be arrested on tuesday he is calling for hi supporters to protest and quote, take our nation back to be clear, right now, this i just a claim being made by the former president the manhattan da s office ha declined to comment, and there has been no other indication w know of at this hour tha charges have been filed. in a statement following up on trump s post, a spokesman also confirmed that they have not received a notification that trump will be arrested o indicted trump s super pac that out a press release slamming manhattan s district attorney, alvin bragg. this comes after a week of major developments in the da s investigation into trump s rol in the hush money payment made to adult film star, stormy daniels. daniels met remotely wit manhattan prosecutors on wednesday. t
trump team widely believed and indictment will be to thei advantage, at, least in th short term in a republican primary. you re seeing this play out on twitter. just a few minutes ago, chip roy, republican from texas, wh was one of the first members o the house to publicly endors ron desantis in 2024, wa defending trump on twitter talking about the idea o weaponize prosecution agains him. if it s trump versus liberal prosecutors, republicans, they believe, will flock back t trump. you are already starting to se that secondly, that gap to fill i here is donald trump s legal team has outlined a little bit of what would be their strateg in a courtroom, as it relate to this case in new york city. which surrounds those stormy daniels payments one of trump s lawyers on this network a few days ago argue that those payments were fro donald trump to his attorney so they would be collected - correctly described as legal fees, and they come out for billionaire to basically nuisance payments to ma