Weekend. We are still here. Prosecutors carefully laid out the plans to put donald trump on trial, and those plans have nearly all been appended with less than eight months until election day. Politico said its conceivable trump could face a jury in two or three of the cases before the year is out. Each day that passes makes cramming multiple trials into 2024 unlikely. We are starting a lookat what comes next in georgia, florida, new york, and washington, d. C. , as the clock keeps ticking towards november. Joining us is msnbc legal analyst mary mccord, the form from the Justice Department and cohost of an amazing podcast. Also with us is palm beach state attorney dave aronberg. Perhaps we need to take the party to miami next time. Right now here with mary in washington, and thank you for being here. If you can just do us sort of a Scene Setting for us about where the State Of Play in the cases are, my contention has been for some time that donald trump was going to use this system to
Robert costa is in georgia. mark halgren. robert costa, first to you, what is the feeling you re getting there. this is a tough race for a democrat. even though president trump only one by one point, it is a republican district once held by newt gingrich. in 1978 gingrich won the seat and ever since it has been held by republicans. mostly main stream conservative republicans and you have a field of 11 gop candidates splitting the republican vote. democrat johnson ossoff has been able to come up the side and get some support, and you saw a lot of college students and democrats middle aged and older saying this is their shot, this is their shot to be part of the antitrump movement. that means ossoff needs 50% of the vote today.