america s most famou presidential statements. today, wow they are going to arrest me. can t believe this i happening. president trump, will you come speak to us the ex president surrenders he is arrested but. fingerprinted. criminally charged with 34 felonies in a manhattan courthouse. these are felony crimes i new york state no matter who you are. prosecutors say he ran a criminal scheme to conceal damaging information, unlawful activity from american voter before the 2016 election former president trump plead not guilty he is frustrated. he is upset. tonight the substance of the case. the people versus donald trump joy reid, already melbourne, alex wagner stephanie bowl all here for msnbc special coverage of the first ever criminal indictment of a forme president of the united states good evening and thank you for being with us here tonight i am rachel maddow here at msnbc headquarters in new york along with lawrence o donnel and joy reid, and nicole wallace
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ask not what your country ca do for you mr. gorbachev teared down this wall states criminal indictment of former president of the united states good evening and thank you for being with us here tonight i am rachel maddow here at msnbc headquarters in new york along with lawrence o donnel and joy reid, and nicole wallace, and chris hayes we are going to be joined by more of our closest colleagues over the course of this evenin tonight, as part of the specia coverage we know that you have ever choice in the world tonight as to where to get your news abou this historic event. that makes us all the more grateful that you are here together with us tonight. so, here is how it works just got the transcripts we know exactly how it went. the clerk. calendar number one, indictmen 71543 of 2023, people of the state of new york versus donal j trump. appearances. prosecutor, christophe conwright for the people, your honor. and judge, with me are kathryn mccaw, matthew cullen julio, steve
Suing and being sued, who ha never crossed the line fro civil to criminal law. and there is something sort of profound about tha distinction. i was thinking about thi social media meme about, wha is something that is class when wrecked folks do it and - stay drinking. you re at the country club, oh you, are sitting on the stoo drinking a 40. if you rob someone of thei iphone, you are in criminal la and. that is 1000 bucks and you could be charged with felony if you don t pay a contracto $20, 000, you are just in civi law went that is where you get your lawyers to figure it out this guy has spent his whole life not paying people committing law endless act that were on the civil side of things, where his lawyers coul threaten to sue, where he coul draw things out, where he coul settle he crossed over today into the criminal law land and criminal law land operates, traditionally, in this society on people who were the mos perilous and marginalized, and grounds them through arrangements li
That is 1000 bucks and you could be charged with felony if you don t pay a contracto $20, 000, you are just in civi law went that is where you get your lawyers to figure it out this guy has spent his whole life not paying people committing law endless act that were on the civil side of things, where his lawyers coul threaten to sue, where he coul draw things out, where he coul settle he crossed over today into the criminal law land and criminal law land operates, traditionally, in this society on people who were the mos perilous and marginalized, and grounds them through arrangements like that suddenly, the guy who used t be the most powerful person in the world is sitting at that table, having been lawless his whole life he is now setting before a whole different kind o judicial - i think we kind of had very similar thought because, when i thought abou watching, this today and watching him, is that this i somebody who has always had, i you read mary trump s biograph of her family, w