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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National enquirer company wa getting sick of throwing money down this filthy well so wha it came time in the last few days before the election to pa off yet another person to keep quiet with a weird sex story about donald trump, th presidential candidate, mr trump himself, and his own supposed business, they were left to take care of the money this time on their own, withou that much help from th national enquirer. that is where we got the storm daniels payment. that is where we got a deepl stupid, rob goldberg schem that was supposed to make it seem like they were doin something other than payin stormy daniels to keep quiet before the election, tha anybody who looked at it for more than ten seconds can tell that is what they were doing and that is where we got the enumerated receipts today, for 34 different allegedly false business records, including th additional aggravating factor, which is the detailed summar of how they structured the
A story we had all forgotten it paid off first with a trump tower dorm in who was making allegations, apparently, the trump had filed third a chil out of wedlock according to prosecutors today the national enquirer compan paid the storm and $30,000 t keep quiet about tha allegation, without even investigating if it was true it just paid him $30,000 regardless of whether it was true, in order to keep his mouth shot ahead of th election interestingly, prosecutors the go out of their way later in the statement to tell the cour that the company eventually di investigate the story, and decided that it wasn t, in fact, true i feel like reading it, it was nice of them to put that i their, in terms of donal trump s reputation but that doesn t change th fact that it is part of this alleged scheme to catch an kill a negative stories abou trump ahead of the election. the company did in fact pa this guy off to
Regardless of whether it was true, in order to keep his mouth shot ahead of th election interestingly, prosecutors the go out of their way later in the statement to tell the cour that the company eventually di investigate the story, and decided that it wasn t, in fact, true i feel like reading it, it was nice of them to put that i their, in terms of donal trump s reputation but that doesn t change th fact that it is part of this alleged scheme to catch an kill a negative stories abou trump ahead of the election. the company did in fact pa this guy off to keep him quiet, so as to hel trump s chances in the election prosecutors also said toda that the company, the national enquirer company, also a boo that payment to the door man i their financial records, i such a way that was false an illegal. that ends up being important i just a moment. according to prosecutors though, the scheme, the catc and kill scheme, hatched between the guy whose name i embarrassed to say and donal trump and