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still in jail after spending his first night behind bars after failing to negotiate bond. but this is the image that will go down in history. printed across front pages around the country, in atlanta, put simply as booked. the entire process took just 20 minutes for donald trump but will resonate for many years. terrible experience, i came in, i was treated very nicely. it is what it is, i took a mug shot, which i never heard the words mug shot at the wharton school of finance. and from newspapers to campaign merch, trump already fundraising off the iconic image, turning it into shirts, mugs, car decals, the punctuation mark on an explosive week. legal experts are raising serious questions about a bigger constitutional question. is he really still eligible to hold office? we ll talk to one of those experts later in this hour. but i want to begin this hour with this. when donald trump was president, he had a secret service name, mogul. now, in the fulton county crimina ....
he s actually before the election is called. yeah. mapping it out. he s mapping out the entire conspiracy. the enterprise. that they followed to undermine the election and to take votes away from the voters and have republican trump friendly state legislators steal states for donald trump, and they follow that road map. what s fascinating, again, he did this before before. the election was called. we ll have that videotape. a significant show of solidarity from allies in the pacific. we ll explain the major meeting happening tomorrow at camp david. with us we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico and author of the big lie, jonathan lemire, president of the national action network and host of msnbc s politics nation, reverend al sharpton, and founder of the conservative website, the bulwark, charlie sykes is with us this morning. new polling on how americans view the serious legal issues surrounding donald trump. ....
for next week s debate, his super pac has advised him to take a hammer to vivek ramaswamy but defend trump if trump is attacked by chris christie. here was some reaction after fulton county d.a. fani willis indicted trump and 18 codefendants for state rico violations. south carolina senator tim scott said this. we see the legal system being weaponized against political opponents. that is un-american and unacceptable. vivek ramaswamy said that should he become president, he would pardon trump. the reality is this, these are politicized persecutions through prosecution. trump s former vice president mike pence, who has criticized trump for putting himself above the constitution, says he prefers that trump s fate be decided, quote, by voters, not criminal courts. ron desantis said i think it s an example of the criminalization of politics. i don t think this is good for the country. even chris christie, who has been consistently critical of trump s underlying condu ....
he faces legal peril from prosecutors, the stronger his standing among republicans, which is no doubt why his gop rivals largely avoid confronting him for the 91 felony counts he faces. it s why in ron desantis s prep for next week s debate, his super pac has advised him to take a hammer to vivek ramaswamy but defend trump if trump is attacked by chris christie. here was some reaction after fulton county d.a. fani willis indicted trump and 18 codefendants for state rico violations. south carolina senator tim scott said this. we see the legal system being weaponized against political opponents. that is un-american and unacceptable. vivek ramaswamy said that should he become president, he would pardon trump. and he said this. the reality is this, these are politicized persecutions through prosecution. trump s former vice president mike pence, who has criticized trump for putting himself above the constitution, says he prefers that trump s fate be decided, quote, b ....
is acting out of weakness right now. not from strength. you don t attack legitimacy of an election and sue to undermine voting rights across the country and make it harder to vote and talk about invalidating tens of thousands, if not millions, of mail-in ballots and refuse to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. you don t do all those things if you think you are winning. right? what donald trump said yesterday was extremely disturbing and outrageous and actually disqualifying, but does this really sound like someone who is expecting a victory? will you commit to making sure that there is a peaceful transferal of power after the election? we have to see what happens. you know that. i ve been complaining very strongly about the ballots, and the ballots are a disaster. do you commit to making sure there is a peaceful transfer of power? we won t have get rid of the ballots and you ll have a very we ll have a very peaceful there won t be a transfer frankly. ....