We are coming on the air this morning with Breaking News from capitol hill. Our first look at just how house Impeachment Managers plan to prosecute their case against donald trump. Set to file their pre friel brief and we are now getting a look at it just seconds ago, this is all ahead of next weeks Historic Second senate trial and we have a better sense of what their argument will be. A point by point case that trump is responsible for inciting the deadly insurrection at the capitol and that his responsibility for those events is unmistakable. Those managers taking direct aim at what im told will be one of the key arguments by the former president s team. That defense team also rushing to meet their own filing deadline today. My new reporting on how theyre going to convince senators or try to to acquit donald trump again. Good morning, im Hallie Jackson in washington along with our nbc news team covering this. Garrett haake on capitol hill, Shannon Pettypiece outside the white house,
We know theyre still in there. Its after 5 00 right now. Paula, walk us through what happens if the grand jury decides to indict donald trump and or any of his allies. Reporter we expect the indictment also be for over a dozen people. The former president s lawyers say they do expect he will be among those indicted. We would expect the District Attorney would seek an indictment from the grand jury and it would go to the Clerks Office where we will most likely get our copy. Then it will be made public and well be able to read about the charges. One of the things thats unclear, jake, is when the former president would appear for his initial appearance and a potential arraignment. In the federal cases that happened quickly. Down in georgia, sources telling cnn that the former president s team expects it may take a little longer to have his first appearance down in georgia if hes indicted. Paula reid, thanks so much. As those witnesses continue to testify before the grand jury in atlanta,
Mann locks up to the edge of acceptable political speech. Mann jumps Over The Edge over and over again what Donald Trumps words and rhetoric and bidens Rapid Response means for voters now in 2024 the full interview that led to elon musk blowing up his partnership with don lemon. That interview just dropped and hip hop superstar fat joe goes to the white house and then joins us to talk about that. And more on Kate Bob And John Berman and sara sidner. This is cnn new stuff this justin coming to us now, donald trump clarifying what he meant when he gave this disturbing warning of a bloodbath over the weekend . Were going to put a 100 tariff on every single car that comes across the line and your dr. To be able to sell those guys. If i get selected. Now if i dont get elected, its going to be a bloodbath for the whole thats gonna be the least of it. Its going to be a bloodbath for the conscience in a post on truth social, he claimed he was only referring to what he thinks will happen to the
And tonight, a new chapter in bidens illegal immigration s crisis. People from haiti. They are now appearing off the Coas Gration M Haitt of florida, Incg One Group on a Boat Stockede Gr with firearmous drugs. Governor ron desantis will join us to respond. But we begin with our top story out of Fulton County, georgia, ourtonight where disgraced antitrump District Attorney Fani Willisti Trum Haw turned the Atlanta Court system into nothing but a jokthe. Onigt now, today, the Superior Courtin judge in this case, scott mcafee, all but Accused Willis of lying, corruption and frankly, gross o this conduct. He slammed the, quote, financial of impropriety surrounding her illicit affair and comingling of finances with the outside counsel counse that she hired with hundreds of thousands of dollare hires of Taxpayer Funds to help prosecute. Of course, donals tod trump. And now he called her bizarre outburst during testimonyssiona unprofessional. He accused both willis and her lover, nathal n wad
In forming. Ironically, Operation Crossfire Hurricanrole Ie and perpetuating the russia hoax and the hoax that john durhamhoax. Said he te never should have existed. Let me put it simply, the guy that was out there accusing President Trump of colluding sident twith russia, he was thee that was actually colluding with russia. Dont worry y. He will be the next hero guest c on most dnc and fake news. Cnnnn but mechanical . Well, he wasnt alone. And we begin tonight with this, a simple truth and a sad reality. The United States oftes of America Today does not have equal justic ae under the law. It does not have equal application of our laws. We have a dual Justice System. We do have a doj that has been politicized and it has been weaponized in ways thisen countrys never seen before. Some examples. Bens look at Hillary Clinto and her 2016 campaign. You know, paying an ex foreign r spy, christopher steele, a tonis of money to put together campaig Campaign Op Research that was filled with rus