those are the only three words spoken by donald trump s codefendant walt nauta in miami today in an arraignment hearing that lasted only five minutes. walter replied yes, your honor, when judge edwin torres asked him if he had read the charges against him and consulted with an attorney. the delay in walt nauta s arraignment occur because washington-based attorney, stanley woodward, took three weeks to find a local florida lawyer who would join the defense team as required by florida rules. walt nauta s local florida lawyer is a least experienced lawyer in the case and has never handled high pressure federal litigation. the new york times reports of the 34-year-old lawyer, sasha dadan, his limited experience with the federal courts. her name doesn t appear at all in pace, or the nationwide database federal cases. but she has handled numerous local cases in fort pierce, florida. that is where judge aileen mercedes cannon, who is overseeing mr. trump s prosecution, is based and
Others make their point more peacefully. I think theres a lot of people in our country who are vulnerable who are going to suffer under this presidency. End of an era president obama boards a helicopter for the last time and leaves washington. The walk to the white house in the last hour President Trump and family make their way to their new home. In sport on bbc news dan evanss winning run at the Australian Open continues. The british players into the fourth round at the grand slam for the first time. Good evening. Donald trump is now the president of the United States. He was sworn in on capitol hill in a ceremony that attracted hundreds of thousands of supporters but also angry protests 90 people have been arrested. In an uncompromising inauguration speech, he pledged to put america first, to protect american families, jobs and borders. As four former president s sat nearby listening, he attacked politicians who prospered while factories closed. He also pledged to end what he called
counsel with the power to seize machines and then charged people with crimes with all resources necessary to carry out her duties. the specific plan was too named sydney powell, a special counsel. here is what trump white house counsel pat cipollone told the committee about what the proposals that the proposals trump was actually considering that meeting. i don t think sydney powell would say that i thought it was a good idea for the 24 special counsel. i didn t think he should be appointed. the federal government sees voting machines? it s a terrible idea. that s not how we do things in the united states. we don t have the legal authority to do that. there is a way to contest elections when it happens all the time. but the idea that the federal government can come in and sees
election machines, i don t understand why we have to tell you why that s a bad idea. it s a terrible idea. joining us now, democratic congressman adam schiff of california. he served on the dairy six so committee and with the lead impeachment manager for the first impeachment trial of donald trump in the united states senate. he s currently a candidate for senate in california. congressman schiff, thank you very much for joining us tonight. i remember your impatience during the january six committee s work with the justice department s apparent lack of interest in the ground you are covering. it s now very clear jacks mitt is on the case. on a case that you, in effect, sent to them, have presented to them. where should he be looking for, especially in relation to that meeting? i think what he s gonna be looking for is, with the evidence of the presidents intent, he is knowledge? how far was he willing to go to
our discussion tonight. and coming up, we have some breaking news. new reporting tonight indicates the special prosecutor jack smith is questioning and this is about one of the craziest white house meetings of the trump presidency that included screaming arguments and proposals to break the law that shocked and infuriated white house lawyers. the january six committee led the way in investigating that meeting. we ll ask a member of that committee what special prosecutor jack smith should be looking for. congressman adam schiff joins us next. in us next.