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actually put a former president on trial. several prosecutors are working on that very task even as donald trump s civil fud trial stretched through december of 2023. and in 2024 as you ve probably heard because you re watching the news former president trump faces different criminal trials while running again. special counsel jack smith, for the coup in washington, and separately the stolen intelligence documents case in florida. the head of d.a. pushing on those rico trials after winning conviction of trump aides through this 2023, and then the smaller criminal case in new york. take it together you ve got over 90 felonies charged. that is not normal even if it has been normalized. the first coup trial initially slated for march, while those schedules can of course change, america is facing more serious warnings from people who know about this, from actual legal experts discussing a major possibility that one of the political parties of america, will ultimately rally ....
well, the new house judiciary chairman, jim jordan, announcing he s launching an investigation into the doj s actions related to president biden s handling of classified documents. he s demanding the department turn over a variety of information including all communications related to yesterday s appointment of special counsel. it s hard to believe this is what s happening one week ago, but at just about exactly this time there was a complete chaos on the house floor. a lawmaker lunging at another lawmaker, and we still didn t know way back then because last year was a whole year last week a whole year didn t know if kevin mccarthy would actually become speaker. what a difference a week makes, and of course when you think about in washington, d.c. every minute seems to be a new, well, crisis to avert or try to maintain. i want to bring in michael shnell, congressional reporter for the hill. and lia donovan. let me bring you into this conversation because, look, we re ....
People probably thought that within the first couple of week of the new year the administration would announce a re-elect. and this might have delayed it. do i think this puts him out of the running, no. but do they want to get ahead of this, and if there are anymore documents let the process play out. now, here s the one thing i think could be interesting. trump s case could get finished before biden s case. and so if trump is not indicted or is not convicted, he s in the clear, and then you have this lingering in the news cycle for joe biden, and they may both be presidential candidates. that s not good for the biden campaign or potential biden campaign. so i think they want to be transparent, continue to as people are asking questions, tell the truth. but i don t think this knocks them out of the running. the timing of the crinology of things i wonder which will resolve itself first. we have a new special counsel. but talking about the distractions and the tennis ....
From the tone of chairman schiff tonight it sounds like he has more or less wrapped up his phase. do you think the democrats made a solid case? i think they made a very solid case on the merits. on the question whether in fact there was a series of misdeeds on the part of the white house as cohorts i think it is compeing. i think they may not have judged properly how it s going to play in the country. the early signs are the country is not paying attention. there were top ten surveys what the priorities ought to be, impeachment number ten. i think it s been hard for the public to follow it. you have ten different characters who come on stage. none of them were known to the public before this had all happened. and trying to keep up who s who and, you know, there s no crinology, we re not walking our way through the chronlogically, ....
What have we learned to how central sondland was to this entire affair? good he shows up over and over to this crinology as you just laid out. he is basically really trying to impress the president. he donates a million dollars as you noted through hidden channel tuesday the inaugural committee so that he can get a position like this in government. and then as people in the white house told us even though he s ambassador to the eu, he is shuttling back to washington with such frequency seeking face time with the president they started joking he s more ambassador to the west wing than to brussels. and i mean in his own words, right, in his own texts he is placing himself in charge of this relationship with ukraine, pursuing this transaction that the president wanted. and i think probably being the most energetic person outside of ....