good day from msnbc worl headquarters in new york welcome to alex witt reports i m lindsey reiser developing this hour, a ne poll suggest that donald trump s indictment may b causing political damage a majority poll think th former president intentionally acted illegally. 20% believe he did nothing wrong. now just 25% of will be 61%, unfavourably. earlier today, trump s lawye in another probe said th former presidents legal team will likely fight to dismiss the manhattan da s case. we ve been through this if there s an actual legal basis for disqualification they will pursue it. i think there will be some ver well placed motions to dismiss based on the legal frailties o this kind of mental gymnastics indictment that allen is tryin to piece together. new today, to tennessee state democrats could be on path to reinstatement this wee after being ousted b republicans. it comes as followed grows ove their obstacle shun, and despairing of their whit colleague for protesting g
the venue, here are some mor areas where the defense team sees the vulnerabilities let s watch. you don t typically run as defense attorney by filing a pretrial motion that says, hey judge, they ve got the worst witness imaginable, they r going to convicted perjure with an ax to grind. that s the kind of stuff wit the judge, the soviet, that wa their choice legal motions that pick apar the statute of limitations problem, the specific intent problem, the boot strapping of perhaps federal election law into a new york case, there is a lot to play with their i think there will be some robust motions i hope, and think, probably, much earlier than december which is the next court date lisa, first i should mentio that this is the lawyer fo trump s mar-a-lago classifie documents case let me ask you about some of the things he brought out. the statute of limitations intense. do you see those as weak areas for prosecutors? i don t necessarily see the most weak areas, but they re predictabl