Across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late. Well see you at the end of tomorrow. Tomorrow thank you all for joining us at this hour. We have breaking news tonight, as i just mentioned. If your calendar was marked for this coming monday, when President Trump was set to hold a Press Conference that he promised would exonerate him from the allegations laid out in that Fulton County indictment, if that was a date that was reserved on your eye calla, well im sorry to inform you, that it has been called off. Trump says tonight that his legal team is instead putting all of the overwhelming evidence informal legal filings. He adds, therefore, the News Conference is no longer necessary. That news comes right after trumps legal team and another case finally gave its answer as to when they believe the former president should go to trial. Trumps team is arguing tonight that the federal 2020 election case brought by special counsel jack smith should go to trial in April Of 2026. Th
Chance to get around, i dont know if you guys have, but theres a major data in the amount of paper theyre dealing with. Oh, its coming up. We got a full screen to that. I hadnt intuition that would be there. Thats a tease. Look at that. Come on, when you see stocks of paper compared to National Monuments you know were going to full screen that. You at home are going to get you to that in this a few seconds. Thank you my friend. You bet. Thank you all for joining us this hour. We have breaking news tonight, as i just mentioned, if your calendar was marked for this coming monday when President Trump was set to hold his conference if he would promise would exonerate him from the allegations laid out in that Fulton County indictments, if that was a date that was reserved on your eye kyle, im sorry to inform you that it has been called off. Trump says tonight that his legal team is instead putting all of the overwhelming evidence in formal legal filings. He adds, therefore, the News Confere
So, as you said, as you suggested, this is working against his interest if in fact he wants to delay this as much as possible. just another sort of legal note, barb, to your point this evidence will be digested in a way that is not like reading war and peace. there is also the manpower concern. it s not just one lawyer that is going to be tasked with doing that, presumably, but we talked about this last night. trump does have a skeletal legal crew assisting him in all this. i think todd blanche who was representing trump in three cases is part of a law firm that has two lawyers. the question i think at some point needs to be posed, when will trump actually spend the money to hire more lawyers to deal with all this? that seems like a necessity at this point, does it not? i mean, most of the time in a big white collar case like this you ll see a firm that has sufficient resources where they
Behave in ways that are very close to the line if not over the line. at some point, she s going to have to give a solemn assessment of this and will probably come sooner. so, as you said, as you suggested, this is working against his interest if in fact he wants to delay this as much as possible. just another sort of legal note, barb, to your point this evidence will be digested in a way that is not like reading war and peace. there is also the manpower concern. it s not just one lawyer that is going to be cast with doing that, presumably, but we talked about this last night. trump does have a really skeletal legal crew assisting him in all this. i think todd blanche was representing trump in three cases is part of a law firm that has two lawyers. the question i think at some point needs to be posed, when will trump actually spend the money to hire more lawyers to deal with all this? that seems like a necessity at this point, does it not?