hearing today in federal court, was of course, a legal proceeding, legal arguments, he was also a political argument for the candidate for trying to win an election. at one point, the ex president's lawyer even alluded to his clients offer and claim that his prosecution is politically motivated. >> i think that that has no on the basis of the current prosecution where the current incumbent of presidency is prosecuting his number one political opponent. >> remember, donald trump has already lost the popular vote, twice. voters rejected his anti-democratic agenda in the 2022 midterms quite forcefully. you think that might temper his rhetoric, but instead the ex president still claims he's above the law. claire mccaskill is a former democratic senator of missouri, jim miller, a former rnc spokesman, now a writer for the