authorities if he is indicted. we have full team coverage starting with my colleague msnbc anchor katie phang and katie, this is incredibl news to wake up to you you are the lawyer here. talk about what this means in terms of what we can ge essentially see from the mante eight ex week? thanks, jonathan. i think what s important t consider is that this is a truth social posed by donald trump. yes, it is breaking news because it is the former president of the united states but we haven t had a situation on our history with ou president of the united states is been indicted but he has indicated that he anticipates that he will b arrested on tuesday of nex week what s important, jonathan about that post is that we kno that donald trump likes to use truth socialism mouthpiece o sorts. he likes to use it as a no very pleasant playground to be able to put things out there that s not necessarily true. now, he s indicating in that post that is coming from leaks from the da office so
while, there he will b fingerprinted, processed, an have charges right to him by judge ron marchand, who will officially over c the case he s the same judge that presided over the trum organization criminal tax frau trial last year. it resulted in the company being fined the maximum penalt of one point $6 million. none of, that the unsealing of the indictment, formal arraignment, and all of th logistics that go along with it, none of that is happened yet but trump many of his allies have already begun criticizing and accusing the justice syste of being corrupt and biase against him. donald trump, like anyon accused of a crime in th united states is presume innocent until proven guilty he s entitled to his day i court, in order to defen himself. but his focus at the momen does not seem to be hi defense. it seems to be o delegitimizing the justice system altogether. he seems to have the ful support of the republican part with him the vast majority of elected members of which have alread
post that is coming from leaks from the da office so perhaps he s just trading o information that he is t obtain their s defense counsel but what is critical is th idea that the eight fo president united states is anticipating being arrested on tuesday. the last hour i spoke to som other analyst, jonathan, wha we re trying to figure just th logistics. assuming an indictment has bee returned to a grand jury, th idea that genre donald trump actually shows up, get fingerprinted, gets booked, an actually goes through th process like any other crimina defense would have to go through. and the fact that he has unite states equal service protectio the entire time. i mean, there s a lot of movin parts here assuming that he is indicted and will be arrested on tuesday, there s gonna be frankly, and know if you see this adjective a lot jonathan lately, but i will be unprecedented to see what happens next week well i m glad you brought u the process question because that anticipates another prof