today on inside politics, follow the leader. the trump wing of the republican congress goes after the justice department. and new reporting on how the biden campaign plans to generate campaign cash without mentioning the trump indictment. plus mayor francis swau resident is running. he debuts in the 2024 race with long odds and video of him, yes, running. and by ducking the question every single candidate will have to answer. and cornel west changes his game plan. he s running for president and he s now switching parties. he calls donald trump a criminal, but is his campaign an inkind donation to the gop front runner. he will join the show in minutes. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. pencil in a post indictment first. donald trump s campaign choosing south carolina as the stage for the former president s first rattle ily following his arraignment. there are plenty of ways to measure the indictments political impact. 7 million of them
pencil in a post indictment first. donald trump s campaign choosing south carolina as the stage for the former president s first rattle ily following his arraignment. there are plenty of ways to measure the indictments political impact. 7 million of them to be precise. wthat s how much they have claimed to have raised since the 49-page charging document was made on friday. another measure, what you might call the halls of congress. some republicans in the upper chamber say the conduct is too toxic to suburban voters, but look at the house rank and tile. most of them are towing the trump line or saying nothing at all. i want to start on capitol hill with manu raju, who is probably already got his steps in at noon eastern. you have been talking to members, what are you hearing? a lot of pressure on the speaker to go as far as members