To possible witness intimidation, to questionable defense arguments. 100 questions for and Andrew Weissmann. And later, served as an Impeachment Manager and on the january Six Committee. Congressman jamie raskin joins me live to discuss his reactions to the charges and what she is watching for next. For the third time informants, the former president of the United States has been indicted, arrested, and arraigned. Lets face, that we have become oddly familiar with how this all goes. There is the release of the indictment itself, helicopters falling blackest movies, and of course, the court sketches, all followed by a barrage of deranged posts on so there is a rinse and repeat feeling that starting to sudden. This one did feel different because it is different. Felt bigger because it is bigger. The indictment filed by Special Counsel jack smith this week detailed the ways in which an american president engaged in a criminal conspiracy from the oval office to subvert the will of the peop
you have written about it. you have talked about it before most people were talking about it, saying it s absolutely necessary. do you think we will get them? i do. and the reason is this is, as you were saying, the most important trial that america has ever had. and this is occurring in our courtrooms that we pay for it with our taxpayer dollars. and it is, to me, unthinkable that the american public can t see this momentous trial. and, you know, that is particularly so because donald trump is a master of disinformation, and you know, spewing lies. and if we can t see the trial for ourselves, those bits of misinformation will persists and increase, and one of our greatest justice is, louis grand isle, said sometimes this trial isn t the name of the people of the united states. we are after all the victims of it, as andrew just said pointedly. this is about overthrowing our democracy, our votes.