Here. She is not an expert in . And refused to answer the questions. Reporter yeah, trace, beginning very early this morning, our team has been here outside of the courthouse alongside numerous other members of the media and everyone was basically anticipating or awaiting for a potential indictment against the former president today and much earlier today All Of A Sudden there was this post or information circulating that he had been indicted and that reuters had published basically a screenshot of the indictment. We are talking about earlier today. Around lunchtime hour it. Not that generated a lot of buzz. All of a sudden, the Fulton County . Office said, those are not correct documents. They are not legitimate. They are fictitious. There is no indictment. Now fast forward six to 12 hours, here we are midnight and the indictment finally came down tonight. It is remarkably similar if not identical to the document that surfaced earlier today on the County Website that was supposed to b
Here, she is not an expert in clerks and refused to answer the questions. Yeah, throughout the day today, beginning early this morning, our team has been outside of the courthouse alongside numerous other members of the media and everyone was anticipating or waiting for potential indictment against the former president today and earlier today there was buzz or information circulating he had been indicted and reuters published the indictment around the lunchtime hour thachl generated buzz that the indictment had come down. All of a sudden the Fulton County clerk office said those are not correct, legitimate documents, they are fictitious, there is no indictment. Fastforward to immediate night and the indictment is remarkably similar if not identical to the document that surfaced today on the county website, it generated a lot of questions. How did that get up there, on a Government Website . Tonight when the District Attorney was asked about it, she said she had no comment, she is not a
As you are looking live there, Special Counsel jack smith will make remarks at a News Conference from the Justice Department shortly. We will bring those to you here live and we have a full show of reaction to all of the developments and the specifics on the charges for that Griff Jenkins has the details outside the courthouse. Griff good evening. Donald trump has been ordered to appear in court behind me for First Court Appearance and possible arraignment. That is the news breaking at this moment. It will be on thursday at 4 00 p. M. Now Special Counsel jack smith has laid these allegations out in the form of Speaking Indictment where prosecutors lay out a detailed time narrative events surrounding the january 6th, 2021 capitol ri ri. How they dealt with his refusal to accept the results of the 2020 president ial election. The indictment alleges, bret, that trump falsely claimed the election was stolen, that he pressured State Officials to nullify Voting Results and sought to interfer
trace: and i m wondering as you go to the news conference, that she read every name. she read the 19 names and you wonder why. this is focused primarily on the former president and the object of this whole indictment is basically the phone call that he made saying that he needed 11,000 and some votes and in a close election, and a close election, i mean, you think, okay, it is a rational, reasonable phone call to make. i need these many votes. we need to check these boxes and we need to go here and here and her thing is no, he did not abide by disputing the election laws and proper form. that is the whole thing. georgia s process for disputing elections, he broke the law in doing that. yeah. well, let s bring up stacey abrams and put them side by sides. you tell me the difference between the two and that will be a fascinating issue because she still believes she is governor,
abide by the georgia process for disputing elections, jason. do you give up your first amendment right? and remember what is going on in real time, things are slowing. there are a lot of people that had serious questions, why can t you ask the question? why can t you do that? why can t you get a legal team to get you an opinion? that is what she is going to prosecute here? the whole thing with the four different indictments and the timing against donald trump, it just seems farcical. and i just still can t get over the idea that kanye west publicist is on that list. i can get by that. trace: i m sure he can t either. i want to leslie and i will let you go. it is you go. it is good that you stay with stay up with us. we have seen this again and i bought this up with alvin bragg and we saw some of the other t.a.s give their case before the media, after the indictment is unsealed. and it just seems to me like it tends to fall flat. you expect the d.a. to go up