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Itself. ellie koenig to read the tea leaves? granted by prosecutors, typically seen as a lastgasp effort to either slow down and indictment or convince prosecutors not to bring it all, but what is really telling is the timing, ordinarily as a prosecutor, you get a call from a defense lawyer on a thursday saying we would like to come in from these meetings, you say sure, tomorrow, monday or tuesday, the fact they ve done this meeting and it is 12:06 pm today tells me that the prosecutors feel like they are in a very short timeframe and that the next action is imminent. the idea of the target letter, they were told that he had the opportunity to present himself to the grand jury last week and he did not avail himself of this, and suddenly asked for this meeting. and they ve all heard that this was a request made by the trump team. ....
And all this grows even more fraught if fulton county da willis indict trump next month as some speculate or if jack smith and i him again. in a friday filing the trump lawyers moved to dismiss the georgia case on many grounds including the leading the investigation proceeded which led to a violation of his fundamental constitutional rights while he seeks his party s nomination for the presidency of the united states. here s a possibility. a former american president might soon be facing indictment in four different cases, to state, to federal, in the midst of his bid to reclaim the white house. if recent history is precedent, that status might move them closer to winning his party s nomination. but it will not that any juryetmines his fate before the american people do. i want to know what you think. answer this week s poll question, will donald trump face any trial before election day 2024. joining me to discuss senior analyst ellie koenig, he s a ....
All right, there s the result of this week s poll question. interesting. decisive. will donald trump face any trial before election day 2024? let s call it two-thirds say yes, more than 28,000 at least as of now who have already voted. i m in the minority. it might be manhattan. let s see some social media reaction. what do we have, katherine? real quick. why shouldn t all defendants be treated the same? okay, eric swenson, here is the thing, you heard this, many people say, election be damned, treat them like anybody else, well, if it were anybody else, according to ellie, given the complexity of the federal action, that case wouldn t get to trial until beyond november of 2024. so if you hold trump accountable in a court of law before that time period, you re probably treating him differently in a worse way. ....
Witness tampering. saying one unidentified witness has told them this. quote, what they said to me is as long as i continue to be a team player, they know i m on the right team. i m doing the right thing. i m protecting who i need to protect. you know i ll continue to stay in good graces in trump world. and they reminded me a couple of times that trump does read transcripts. here to talk about all this, cnn dana bash. chief political correspondent. andrew mccabe former fbi deputy director. ellie koenig, alice stewart and david axlerod. we have it all covered for you. good evening. i ll start with you, to put this into perspective for us. cassidy hutchinson hearing how trump lunged at the secret service because the agent refused to take him to the ....
That he was about to be certified the loser, not the president in a second term, that he actually wanted to be with the people who he was told was armed. and were extremely angry and headed towards the capitol. he said he wanted to be there. i would have been there in a second. thank you. i appreciate it. lot more to talk about. i want to know why ellie says, the whole group here, we ll get into this. don t miss this conversation. why she says today s testimony was game changing. mark looked up and said he doesn t want to do anything, pat. and pat said something to the effect of, and very clearly had said this to mark, something to the effect of mark, something needs to be done or people are going to die. ....