Our special breaking News Coverage continues now of the third, he has a third, criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump. Im laura coates. Remember. Not the news tonight, still stunning, even though people expect an indictment to come right now it is here. We have believed it sink in. The 45th president indicted by a grand jury and jack smiths investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. And its not lost on anyone that, while trump is facing charges over the last election, he is, of course, in the middle of his reelection campaign, flora. This is the third time, the third time that donald trump has been criminally indicted informants at this point . Special counsel jack smith charged him in the classified documents probe in june, and the Manhattan Grand Jury charge of the former president for Business Fraud back in march and just listen to what Special Counsel jack smith had to say tonight. The attack on our nations capital, on january six 2021, was an unprecede
To stay in the 2024 president ial race, even if he gets convicted. It has been just over 24 hours since we learned the Justice Department added three new criminal charges against him in a classified documents case. Tonight trump was in iowa for the first big gathering of gop candidates, and he claimed the governments allegations were really about his race for the white house. If i werent running, i would have nobody coming after me, or if i was losing by a lot, i would have nobody coming after me. Trump is now facing a total of 40 counts related to his handling of classified material after leaving the white house. Nbcs Garrett Haake has more on the case against the former president. In the new charges the Special Counsel alleging mr. Trump sought a coverup to conceal classified documents at his maralago home by deleting Surveillance Video. Now charging a new defendant, maralago property manager Carlos De Oliveira with two Obstruction Counts and with making false statements to the fbi.
very much. and to our viewers thanks for watching. erin burnett out front starts right now. out front next, nikki haley gets personal going after trump like we have not seen her do before. and for the first time saying vp is off the table. will this hail mary work? plus breaking news. the fulton county d.a. who s investigating trump now facing an inquiry herself amid allegations her lead prosecutor used public funds to pay for lavx out-of-state trips for the two of them. and the real economy. a special series on what millennials are saying about the economy, zwrugling multiple jobs, still not making ends meet, dreading going to college at all. let s go out front. and good evening, i m erin burnett. out front tonight off the table. nikki haley leaving no ambiguity over whether she ll be trump s vice president saying today and i quote her, i have said from the very beginning i don t play for second, i don t want to be anyone s vice president, that is off the table. now,
and withholding and concealing records. later today, trump will campaign in georgia and north carolina, where voters will hear from him for the first time since the indictment was unsealed. on tuesday, he s expected to be arraigned on those federal charges in miami. nbc news justice joins me now. can, i appreciate you joining us once again to get our 8:00 hour kicks off. tell us what we can expect to see from donald trump s arraignment on tuesday, a lot of us, and all of us, saw his arraignment when he was arraigned in the manhattan d.a. s office for those hush money payments that remains to stormy daniels. is there going to be a different process this time? slightly different, and many ways the same, katie. as you know, the federal system is a bit different from a state court in new york. i just think, as a matter of history and moments, it s a much bigger deal, in part because this is the federal government that donald trump used to run. he presided over. these people
welcome to the next level. this is the lexus nx with intuitive tech safety radar detector: watch for traffic. and our most advanced safety system ever. good evening. i m kaitlan collins, and tonight we begin with exclusive cnn reporting. we have learned that prosecutors in the classified documents case, are now zeroing in on a flood that happened on the rounds of mar-a-lago. this was last october, when an employee they re drained the club swimming pool, and as a result, a room that source computer servers, which contains surveillance video logs, flooded. the big question now, was it an accident? or was it intentional? this is reporting that kaitlan poland, jeremy irvine broke on the special counsel s investigation, and here s what else we ve learned about this situation. federal prosecutors who are investigating trump s handling of classified documents, are now asking about this incident that happened at mar-a-lago last october. the maintenance worker at the club drain the