An historic day in washington. The former president and current g portion front runner will be arraigned for eallegedly orchestrating a a plot to overturn the free and Fair Election that he lost. Were keeping watch as donald trump gets ready to leave new jersey, board his private jet and make his way to a federal courthouse just steps away from where democracy was under siege during the january 6th insurrection. Hundreds of Protrump Rioters already face justice inside that very same courthouse. And thats where we begin this hour with paula reid and evan perez. What can we expect to unfold in that courthouse out of the publics view . Once the former president gets into washington, he will be brought into the federal courthouse. Were probably not going to see much of him before he finally gets into the courthouse. He will be processed by the u. S. Marshals as they do with everyone who is arraigned. He will be under arrest. And then he will be brought in at 4 00. The we expect the judge i
donald trump hit the campaign trail in iowa last night telling rally goers that the department of justice s case against him is quote, all be f. well, you said the real world, but i can. he also said every time he gets subpoenaed, his poll numbers go up. he s not wrong. trump leads the board for the republican nomination by at least 30 points. that s not good for any of the other 11 candidates. particularly florida governor ron desantis whose campaign in second to trump in the polls but is being hit with words like sagging and stalled. and then there s this. in the last four months donald trump has been indicted twice, and yet, the disgraced former president s campaign says it raised an astounding $35 million in the second quarter. that s double his take in the first three months of the year. joining me now, terrace at meyer, former gop communications director lincoln project senior advisor and resident scholar at the uva center for politics, and former republican congressm
politicians, some carrying zip ties and carrying gear. to come, a panel with who, what and why the insurrection. we ll present the evidence, the timeline, the money and the people behind the attempt to subvert democracy and keep the elections loser, donald trump in office. we ll have interviews with trump white house aides, campaign officials and members of the trump family. we ll hear from two people who interacted directly with the proud boys on and around the attack, one of them is british filmmaker nick queston, considered a firsthand fact witness because of amount of time he spent with the extremist group right before the capitol was breached. i am not allowed to say what s going to happen today because everyone is just going to have to watch for themselves. but it s going to happen. something s going to happen. one way or the other. the question at hand now is not just what these hearings will deliver but what will the hearings do to stop it from happening again? as
Process, that justice has to be blind in this situation regardless of who is running. do you want it to be finished before election day 2024? i want it to be finished when it is finish ed not with regard to any campaign cycle. there is a new cnn poll out today that shows a number that s pretty stunning. 58%, so that s nearly 6 in 10 americans do not believe in elections in the united states reflect the will of the people. you are an elected official. how do we fix this? we fix it by continuing to tell the truth, by continuing to build coalitions, to address the real needs of the people. i struggled with this actually a lot the last few years. when i was sitting in the house gallery on january 6th, i was sitting there. on the other side of the door was a violent mob trying to beat down that door to get to me and my colleagues.
That is how many african americans have ever served in united states senate. cory booker, tim scott, and raphael warnock. now delaware congresswoman, lisa blunt rochester is running to join their ranks. if successful, she would be only the third black woman ever to be elected to the u.s. senate. she is no stranger to moments in history. she is the first black woman elected to congress, and she is in the house gallery on january 6th during the insurrection. a searing moment she talks about in her senate announcement. people ask me if january 6th was my worst day. it was.