Our special breaking News Coverage continues now of the third, he has a third, criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump. Im laura coates. Remember. Not the news tonight, still stunning, even though people expect an indictment to come right now it is here. We have believed it sink in. The 45th president indicted by a grand jury and jack smiths investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. And its not lost on anyone that, while trump is facing charges over the last election, he is, of course, in the middle of his reelection campaign, flora. This is the third time, the third time that donald trump has been criminally indicted informants at this point . Special counsel jack smith charged him in the classified documents probe in june, and the Manhattan Grand Jury charge of the former president for Business Fraud back in march and just listen to what Special Counsel jack smith had to say tonight. The attack on our nations capital, on january six 2021, was an unprecede
Trump is now indicted for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election and is set to appear before a judge in washington on thursday, so the arraignment is going to come very quickly. special counsel jack smith making it clear that he is pushing for a speedy trial. my office will seek a speedy trial, that our evidence can be tested in court and judged by a jury of citizens. in the meantime, i must emphasize that the indictment is only an allegation, and that the defendant must be presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law. i want to bring in congressman daniel bolden, he was also the lead counsel and then president trump s first impeachment and part of the reason, of course, so many new his face long before now. so, congressman, i appreciate your time. 45 pages in this indictment, as an attorney what have you learned?