plus, an update on the other investigations he s facing and were economic for 2024 then, an arrest warrant good evening, i am alici menendez in for stephani ruhle. we may be days away, but we re finding out whether donald trump will be indicted by grand jury in manhattan. tonight, nbc news has learne exclusively that local state and federal law enforcement is preparing for a possible indictment as early as nex week five senior officials to nbc that they ve conducted preliminary security assessments and assess the potential security plan. here is more no charges have bee announced, but behind th scenes, officials are focusing on how to secure the are around the criminal cour building in norman and for wha could be an unprecedente moment, a former president i court arranged before a judge. nbc news reached out to all of the agencies involved, all hav declined to comment. the crux of the grand jury investigation, it 130,00 dollar payment that cohen made to stormy daniels bef
charges. trump s lawyer tells nbc tha the former president wil follow normal procedures if it gets to the point of having to surrender to authorities meanwhile there is major concern from jack smit sophistication to trump handling of classified documents. the washington post report that a federal judge has partially granted the force trump lawyer eva corcoran to testify before the grand jury about the forme presidents possession of materials. he resisted answering questions, citing attorney client privilege. he handled the initial respons to government requests for documents. this all comes as trump ramp up the presidential campaign and is launching new attacks a the legal attacks escalate these four horrible radical left democratic investigations of your all-time favorit president, me, it s just a continuation of the most disgusting witch hunt in the
involving some of our nation s most highly guarded secrets, classified documents it is rare we don t often try to take the attorney who s representing defendant or target in a grand jury investigation and put tha personin a grand jury becaus we understand and appreciate the importance of the attorney client privilege however, if it looks like th attorney is involved i criminal conduct, either knowingly, being complicit i the crimes of the client or, i the client is using th attorney unwittingly t facilitate s crimes, either on of those two circumstances can cause the crime fraud exceptio could be applied to th attorney client relationship and it will yield. of course, which one of thos two things best characterize what evan corcoran has done is really important because if he is complicit in the crimes o donald trump, then he will probably march into the gran
assessments and assess the potential security plan. here is more no charges have bee announced, but behind th scenes, officials are focusing on how to secure the are around the criminal cour building in norman and for wha could be an unprecedente moment, a former president i court arranged before a judge. nbc news reached out to all of the agencies involved, all hav declined to comment. the crux of the grand jury investigation, it 130,00 dollar payment that cohen made to stormy daniels before the 2016 campaign. she says was done as trump s direction to keep her quie about an alleged affair, and trump later reimbursed him for it trump has denied the affair and said he relied on hi lawyer s advice. - the legal question is whether the documentation of that payment on the books of the trump organization violate the law. if there is an indictment donald trump would be the firs former president in u.s. history to face criminal
plus, an update on the other investigations he s facing and were economic for 2024 then, an arrest warrant good evening, i am alici menendez in for stephani ruhle. we may be days away, but we re finding out whether donald trump will be indicted by grand jury in manhattan. tonight, nbc news has learne exclusively that local state and federal law enforcement is preparing for a possible indictment as early as nex week five senior officials to nbc that they ve conducted preliminary security