Hes now proposing his own date that just happens to be three years away. Plus the fbi involved the in a new investigation. The grand jurors who indicted the former president in georgia are being threatened and having their personal information exposed. And new warnings tonight for hawaii for victims of the wildfires, beware of scams. As if they werent dealing with enough, this new warning after so many have lost everything already. Im Kaitlan Collins and this is the source. Tonight. Donald trumps Delay Tactics seem to have gone into overdrive. His new ask, for an extraordinary delay. They now want the judge to set a trial date for the special counsels Election Interference case nearly three years from when he was indicted just a few weeks ago. They are looking for april 2026. That is nearly a year and a half after the 2024 election. It is obviously long past january 2024, which is when jack smiths team wants that trial to start. And papers that were filed just a few moments ago, trumps
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you are live in the cnn newsroom, i m jim acosta in washington. we begin this hour with donald trump arguing that lobbying owe election officials to overturn the 2020 election was within his official responsibilities as president. that argument was part of a brief filed last night in which attorneys for the former president asked an appeals court to dismiss his criminal election subversion case, one day after the supreme court refused to decide for now whether he is protected from prosecution. in the filing trump s attorneys argue that, quote, president trump has absolute immunity, the judicial branch cannot sit in judgment over a president s official acts. the legal wrangling could push a verdict into the heat of the 2024 campaign or even after the election if trump is elected he will try to pardon himself. politico argues trump s legal argument seems to be as much about prevailing in the appeals court as a bid to slow down the case against him. let s discuss that and mo
Obviously, you are working on his campaign. now you are at the white house when i was there covering the white house. when you look at these polls that show what looks like we are headed for, which is, potentially, a 2020 rematch we don t kw r sure yet. but that s what it looks like right now. and it says, in that hypothetical rematch, biden is virtually tied with trump who is we were just talking about with our previous guests he has now been indicted four times. how do you explain why they are virtually tied? i don t explain it. all i will say is that people continue to count president biden and vice president harris out and over and over again president biden shows that he has the stamina. he has the wherewithal, he has the courage to fight through. and so, we look forward to a biden harris and trump rematch. and i think that the american people are going to choose biden s record of delivering over the chaos, the bullying, and all of the things during the trump years. one
It he is doing the absolute right thing. to go to the american people and talk about the thing we have to do. you know the former president well. you re working on his campaign now. you were at the white house when i was there covering the white house. when you look at these polls that show what looks like we re headed for, potentially a 2020 rematch. we don t know for sure but that s what it looks like right now. it looks like. in hypothetical rematch, biden is virtually tied with trump. we were just talking about with our previous guest, he s been indicted four times. how do you explain it? i don t explain it. people continue to count president biden and vice president harris out and over and over again, president biden shows that he has the stamina, he has the where with all, the courage to fight through. we look forward to a biden-harris-trump rematch. i think that the american people will choose biden s record of