Indictment. Those indictments arent wort the paper theyre written on. How will he defend himself . And will he go to trial before the election . Trumps attorney john loro joins in me moments. And too honest. A central figure in the new case, the former Vice President ramps up his criticism of his old boss. The president ultimately continued to demand that i choose him over the constitution. What does he make of the case . Gop president ial candidate mike pence is next. Plus, on message. With just over two weeks until the gop debate, other candidates struggle to break through. Is there a new opportunity to edge out the frontrunner. Gop president ial candidate Chris Christie joins me ahead. Hello, im dana bash in washington, where the state of our union is watching Court Filings pile up. Donald trump is kicking off a new week, juggling an evermore legal calendar over his third indictment over alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. As usual, the former president is lashing out at
Continues with ac 360. For the first time in this countrys history, a former president of the United States has been charged with felonies allegedly committed while he was president. Im Anderson Cooper here in new york along with jake tapper. Anderson, the indictment charges former President Trump with four things, one that is antit antithetical. Despite having lost the defendant, donald trump, was determined to remain in power, unquote. We learned of the indictment in the 5 00 hour today. Shortly after 6 special counsel jack smith made a statement. Here it is in full. Good evening. Fod an indictment was unsealed charging donald j. Trump with conspiring to defraud the United States, conspiring to disenfranchise voters and extending and from disrupting the scene. It sets forth the crimes charged in detail. I encourage everyone to read it in full. The attack on our nations capitol on january 6th, 2021, was an unprecedented situation. It was filed in the indictment fueled by lies, lies by
Again, that wasnt the perceived goal here. That was the perception among his supporters that think its gone too far. Lets get more from Griff Jenkins. Thats right, neil. Fox news confirmed that former President Trump is indeed in the courtroom right now. He entered at about 3 52 p. M. So just under ten minutes ago. Hes wearing a blue suit, a red to you. Flanked by his two attorneys. Fox has confirmed that we expect him to plead not guilty to the four felony charges hes facing in this indictment. Three are conspiracy charges, one is obstruction. Before he entered that courtroom, a little less than an hour ago, his motorcade entered the garage here at the federal courthouse. He was processed and fingerprinted. Theres no mug shot taken because the court says theres plenty of pictures of him to provide. Hes not arrested. But he is obviously being processed. Now we wait for this Court Proceeding to get underway at the time of our note from our producer, jay gibson inside, the Magistrate Jud
Perpetualing fraud upon the american public. They are not journalists, they are liberal hacks who dont like or trust the tens of millions of americans who voted for donald trump. Of course they were not going to of coer what a former president of the United States was saying in his own defense, but we will. This is a very sad day for america and it was sad driving through washington, d. C. And seeing the filth and decay and all of the broken buildings and walls and graffiti. This is persecution of a political opponent. This was never supposed to happen in america. If you cant beat them, you persecute them or prosecute them. Laura shame on the media for not covering this case as it should be covered, or those remarks. None of us should be surprised. New york times, washington posts, teaming with coconspib r spirrators. They seek to help the party in power and interfere with the next president ial election. Their Coverage Today was reminiscent of How Simpson Case was handled and what see
Roof. americans see that is what they are getting from the biden team. we asked folks, what is your confidence level u.s. will reflect of people? 58% say little or no confidence, this does not ring of healthy democracy. honestly, it is terrifying. laura: what is terrifying, erin, is powerful forces in the united states trying to prevent americans for determining the future for themselves, they seem to be undeterred. in lust to take down trump, these co-conspirators took wrecking ball to the norms they supposedly care about preserving and that is the ang elt. joining me now to unpack this is john loro, tern for donald j trump. they want this trial to be speedy. this was repeated all day long