yes. trump s former lawyer and fixer, michael cohen, joins me live onset. it cannot be different rules for different people in this country or in this state. former presidents are no different. senator elizabeth warren on the depth of the fraud, and former u.s. attorney harry lippman on the possible charges facing the trump family in their business. plus, breaking news about trump stash of classified documents. all in starts right now. the good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. today new york attorney general letitia james filed a lawsuit alleging what was already obvious to anyone who was ever paid attention. donald trump is a crook. in more than a 200-page filing, james accuses the ex president and his oldest children, don junior, eric, and ivanka, his company, and some of its top executives, of a long-standing scheme to commit fraud. inflating the value of his properties in order to get more favorable deals from banks. here s how new york agent james put it t
Coming up at any moment now during the beginning of this 11 00 hour on the east coast. He is set to leave the white house and make his way to capitol hill. And then again he will be speaking and it is a ceremony honoring this weeks holocaust days of remembrance. The president there and, of course, the white house says he will pay tribute to the 6 million jews killed in the holocaust after which the world vowed never again. Well, he will also be put in a position to condemn the deadliest day for jewish people since the holocaust and that would be October 7th Of 2023. That was the day that hamas savages invaded israel and slaughtered 1200 innocent people. The speech with the comments he is making will happen against the back drop of an explosion of jewish hate in america. Protesting taking over College Campuses and plaguing cities nationwide and for weeks we have been hearing the chants of death to israel, death to america. All eyes are on the president s message. And were looking to see
i m paul gigot. a manhattan jury found donald trump guilty this week on all 34 counts of false iffying business records, the first time in history that a former u.s. president has been convicted of a felony. thursday afternoon s verdict marked a dramatic end to the almost 6-week trial, but trump vowed that the legal fight is not over. this was a rigged decision right from day one. with a conflicted judge who should have never been allowed to try this case, never. and we will fight for our constitution. this is far from over. paul: let s bring in jim trusty, a former federal prosecutor and former donald trump attorney. welcome, jim. good to see you again. so what do you make of this verdict? well, it s not a shock, unfortunately. i mean, this is the lawfare. it s really at a its worst with. you had a politicized prosecutor who had a picked through the trash of a case that the southern district of new york specifically rejected doing that his predecessor rejected doing, but
you had a trial that the southern district, a case they failed to bring. alvin bragg pushed this case, got a manhattan jury, a judge who, by and large, sided with the prosecution on balance throughout the case and somehow brought a conviction from a manhattan jury. and i think, certainly, new york s legal system is going to be under a cloud after this, and i think given what has been going on with lawfare generally out there that the american people are really becoming upset about an institution that they bought thought was an arbiter for these kinds of disputes and instead has become a political player. paul: bill, we ve always thought that you have to put your trust in juries. right. paul: the jury system is what we have, and they are the closest to the case based on the facts that they heard in that six weeks. what do you make of this then?
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