Person to be charged in connection with the insurrection according to one count is a former president and a current front runner for the nomination of a Major Political party who is already facing 74 criminal counts. Who stands accused of trying to defraud the government that he led at that time. Trying to obstruct the proceedings of a branch of government and trying to overturn the will of millions of voters in the swing states that determined the outcome of the Electoral College. The big question now that trump has been booked and fingerprinted, whats next in this case . Which is really unlike any other in American History. Here is what team trump has planned according to the New York Times. His lawyers used the arraignment to hint at one of his central defense strategies, a request to delay a second pending federal trial for months if not years. Delaying the proceedings as much as possible is widely expected to be part of mr. Trumps legal strategy given that he could effectively cal
If you are the federal judge in this instance, do you provide that opportunity? i will say this, neal, glenn and i have practiced in federal court for several years. federal court is not fake court. i have a lot of respect for state court judges it s where i cut my teeth but federal court has a level of decorum that has to be respected and the judges are not going to take any bleep from any criminal defendant, especially somebody like donald trump. i think we ve already seen that. we ve seen an admonishment from the magistrate judge saying you better mind your ps and qs, mr. trump, in terms of what you do, in terms of influencing witnessing, et cetera. i think they believe it, alicia, i think it s what their client wants and i think we all should have this opportunity to witness history in the making especially when you consider the fact that this was donald trump s attempt to steal the outcome of the 2020 presidential election from all of us. to invalidate what were legal votes that w