the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now manhattan grand jury voted t indict john j trump on thursda for his role in paying hus money to a porn star today is the first day of the rest of don trump s life this is a monumental, historic importance. before tonight, president in this country were - now you are seeing citize trump being treated the same way that anyone else would regardless of the active o former president he s got to be photographed fingerprinted, he s got to appear before a. judge i believe that donald right now is petrified this is one of his biggest fears. tonight he is calling the indictment, quote, political persecution. the first thing the lawye tells you when you are indicte for somebody or charged with something s shutout. he does not have a good defense, his defense will be a reliance on politics, it wil only get uglier from thi moment on. get ready, stop on your legal seatbelt, we are going forward as a country that is goi
the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now manhattan grand jury voted t indict john j trump on thursda for his role in paying hus money to a porn star today is the first day of the rest of don trump s life this is a monumental, historic importance. before tonight, president in this country were - now you are seeing citize trump being treated the same way that anyone else would regardless of the active o former president he s got to be photographed fingerprinted, he s got to appear before a. judge i believe that donald right now is petrified this is one of his biggest fears. tonight he is calling the indictment, quote, political persecution. the first thing the lawye tells you when you are indicte for somebody or charged with something s shutout. he does not have a good defense, his defense will be a
here it will be interesting to se how this plays out clare, in terms of th narrative around him, what d you make of the fact that th likes of mitch mcconnell, john as soon, senior republican senators are pretty much silen tonight while the likes of kevin mccarthy and gop house leadership are out there attacking alvin bragg, and defending don t trump. what does that tell you abou the republican party and their narrative? even though they re out there attacking alvin bragg, have not heard any of them say that donald trump is innocent. the really fascinating thing i ron desantis ron desantis declaring that he would violate the united state constitution, article four section two, which requires th executives of the state in cooperating in - another jurisdiction him saying that he would violate the constitution i order to get votes to become president, or he has taken oat to uphold the constitution the fact that desantis i