i m alicia menendez, coming to you from washington d.c.. we begin this saturday with a 2024 race for the white house. federal prosecutors make moves in the special counsel investigation into donald trump s plot to stay in power. this investigation lingering over the gop presidential primary, as trump remains the top pick among republican voters. on thursday, former vice president, mike pence, testified before the great january six grand jury in d.c.. his testimony could be key, as special counsel jack smith works to piece together trumps effort to block the certification of the 2020 election. today, on msnbc, pence s former aide spoke to ali velshi about this historic testimony. i think he went in there, i think he told the truth. i believe that the truth is on his side. i believe that is the true character who mike pence is. now, here s the issue, i ve been critical of him, as you know, elie, because in the court of public opinion, where it really matters, i felt that mike
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no republican presidential candidates going right at donald trump, tells us what their actual strategy is. which is to be in place should donald trump stumble or fall as a result of some of these indictments. look, we have not seen anything wound donald trump, including the indictment by the a brag, in fact, it helped him. desantis, pence and others are thinking if there is a world that 2024, where defendant donald trump either loses his liberty, in which case, he could still run, but perhaps, at that point, he s knocked out, or for some reason, he s not able to carry through the republican primary that pence and desantis want to be there. nobody is going to take him on, republican politics don t believe any of these charges against donald trump, part of trump s ethos within the party, you can t trust anybody but me, and it s worked. look, you ve got pence or desantis, we re gonna run healthy races, flattering donald trump, hoping they don t end up with a hoping the end of the bride.
varied critical of the a brag, and the decision to try to prevent mr. pomerantz from testifying in fact she even said, there i a book, and the d.a. s office, did write a letter to hi publisher, and ask them not to do it, but they never sued they never took any othe action, and the judge wa careful of that. they had an opportunity to prevent book from bein published, which actuall would ve probably lost, becaus that would be prior restraint. but they didn t take tha opportunity, according to this decision by the judge. it sounds like the fact tha mr. pomerantz went public by the, book was so much of his experience in the d.a. s office it really complicates all this effort, right? why don t you think d.a. bragg why didn t he amounts stronger sort of offense, in terms of at least speed on the record saying, this book is on authorized, we do not want t publish. well, he wrote a letter t simon and schuster, where th publishers he had the association for prosecuting attorneys issue an et