short time ago. every one of these many fake charges filed against me, by the corrupt biden doj could have been filed two and half years ago they didn t want to do a two and half years ago. they wanted to wait, and they did wait, they waited until the middle of an election, and they waited until i became the dominant force in the pole. they wanted to interfere in my campaign. they wanted to interfere in the elections, a commonly used tactic in third world countries. this all comes as his lawyers and his allies continue to float with some possible defenses in the election interference case. he is now asking the supreme court to intervene. i want to get right to the news tonight with cnn and crunchy domestic correspondent, jim acosta, who by the way will be here at 11:00. excited to see this evening as well. jim, we look to you. you have so much experience, having followed this banana trail. i don t know if you like being anonymous too much. but not for the same rea
he s the former nixon white house counsel. john, you and i have spoken about this and donald trump so many times, but, you know, as i was discussing with one of our producers before this program got started, in the past, you know, we would talk about donald trump s tweets and his social media posts and wonder what the impact might be. but it sounds as though the special counsel in this case, jack smith, is really seizing on this very inflammatory, threatening-sounding post from donald trump on truth social and alerting it to the judge. the government arguing that the restrictions that they re seeking are necessary to prevent trump from publicly disclosing sensitive discovery information. can you walk us through what this means? yeah. it looks like the post from trump came out while they were working on a motion to agree upon a protective order in general to exchange discovery material. and this obviously caught their attention. this is not the sort of norm that they re used
Integrity of a doctor and their ability to decide what is medically necessary. and, laura, i got to ask you about the breaking news involving the special counsel jack smith seeking this protective order after trump posted this threat on truth social. this was just several hours ago this evening when trump posted, if you go after me, i m coming after you. but the special counsel jack smith, he is really making it clear here and going to the judge and alerting the judge to this that, hey, we re not going to put up with this. it is absolutely prudent for a prosecutor that is worth their salt to understand the importance of ensuring their witnesses, co-defendants, anyone who may be involved, a judge, jury, et cetera, that they are not going to be compromised and intimidated or even have the prospect of that happening. so it is prudent to alert the judge to the possibility that this might be an issue. now, there are those who will have two sides of the same opinion. one will say, hold o
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A trump maga-like republican like donald trump or ron desantis would potentially look to cut support. but that is a recipe for disaster. what that would likely do, you would see a fracture between the alliance, within the nato alliance. you would see the eastern coalition within the nato alliance potentially double down on their support. this is an existential threat, this war to them. they understand that the dominoes might fall and they might be the next target, and we can very well see nato member states committing troops on the ground. i think this is, again, a remote possibility, and i also want to comment on the poll that you referenced. yeah, i was going to ask you about that. what do you think of those numbers? so it s interesting. i think that i think i ve seen different polls. i just referenced one this morning that came out a couple days ago that showed 69, might as well call it 70% support for ukraine and in support of