To face allegations he and 18 other people were behind a Criminal Racketeering Enterprise to reverse the 2020 Election Results in the State Of Georgia. I am giving the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily surrender no later than noon on friday, the 25th day of august, 2023. Tonight, georgia officials said its expected that trump and his codefendants will be booked at the Fulton County jail. The 41 count indictment, unsealed late, late last night, describes a wide ranging plot that went beyond the infamous find me 11,000 votes phone call. According to da fani willis, it also included the appointment of fake electors, efforts to access voting machines, harassment of an election worker, and attempts to try to reverse the results in other battleground states. Tonight, a former Trump White House lawyer commented on the indictment. I think it was important to georgia and, certainly important to her, to have trump as a defendant. The core of this against trump and the significant defenda
What it means for Donald Trumps former lawyer. Seemingly not moving the needle for 2024. How this will all play out on the Campaign Trail as The 11th Hour gets underway on this tuesday night good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. Former president Donald J Trump now has ten days to surrender to face allegations he and 18 other people were behind a Criminal Racketeering Enterprise to reverse the 2020 Election Results in the State Of Georgia. I am giving the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily surrender no later than noon on friday, the 25th day of august, 2023. Tonight, georgia officials said its expected that trump and his codefendants will be booked at the Fulton County jail. The 41 count indictment, unsealed late, late last night, describes a wide ranging plot that went beyond the infamous find me 11,000 votes phone call. According to da fani willis, it also included the appointment of fake electors, efforts to access voting machines, harassment of an election worker, an
no allies by his side just his lawyers you know, it s hard to say. i think most criminal defendants, when they are facing criminal charges, you do expect to see someone they are in their corner, particularly if they are needed to, perhaps, cosign a bond, or for bail purposes. usually there is someone there to provide support. but maybe donald trump is making a political calculation that he doesn t want to give this make it seem more important than it is, and he can just write it off as, this is a witch hunt. and so that s why i don t want to make it seem like this is something worthy of me trotting out my family for this. but i would anticipate it being very different if there is a trial, particularly in georgia, where a trial would be televised. i think then, you probably would see many family members, if nothing else, to try to influence a jury. claire, this one surprised me. chris christie, who has been
health cell. so, the facility is plagued with all sorts of pressure that came, at least, from the fulton county officials said, it is open 24/7, and they expect the defendants to surrender at any moment over the next week and a half. kristy, as a former prosecutor, does it surprise you when we have seen donald trump show up in the last two, he is not showing up with his wife, or any family members? no allies by his side just his lawyers you know, it s hard to say. i think most criminal defendants, when they are facing criminal charges, you do expect to see someone they are in their corner, particularly if they are needed to, perhaps, cosign a bond, or for bail purposes. usually there is someone there to provide support. but maybe donald trump is making a political calculation that he doesn t want to give this make it seem more important than it is, and he can just write it off as, this is a
from a legal perspective on this? obviously we heard from tom that the argument in part from epstein s team is going to be, look, we already dealt with this in florida. this is old news, but these photographs could suggest otherwise. yeah. i think that s exactly right. for bail purposes you re looking at two things, the government has to show that in order to keep somebody detained in advance of trial that they are both either a risk of flight or a danger to the community. and here they re arguing both. on the risk of flight prong, they have a lot to work with here. so, in addition to having so much money, they have allegations in there that his primary residence is a private island, which would make it very difficult to supervise him. but the other problem they re arguing is this danger to the community prong. and i think these images, these child pornography images they just found would really speak to that prong. it goes to show that this is not somebody who sort of learned his le