Our special breaking News Coverage continues now of the third, he has a third, criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump. Im laura coates. Remember. Not the news tonight, still stunning, even though people expect an indictment to come right now it is here. We have believed it sink in. The 45th president indicted by a grand jury and jack smiths investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. And its not lost on anyone that, while trump is facing charges over the last election, he is, of course, in the middle of his reelection campaign, flora. This is the third time, the third time that donald trump has been criminally indicted informants at this point . Special counsel jack smith charged him in the classified documents probe in june, and the Manhattan Grand Jury charge of the former president for Business Fraud back in march and just listen to what Special Counsel jack smith had to say tonight. The attack on our nations capital, on january six 2021, was an unprecede
This investigation continues. yes, the special counsel said that, but we know what they re up to. they are continue to talk to witnesses, witnesses like former new york police commission bernie carat. he worked closely with rudy giuliani in these efforts to find fraud, to alleged fraud, and then one of the other witnesses, at least one of them is a former trump lawyer. so they will continue to gather evidence and it is unclear, if they will be superseding indictments and additional charges. we ve already seen one superseding indictment that led to additional codefendant, of course the mar-a-lago case and there is already a precedent for this unprecedented time. paula reid, thank you so much. aaron? laura, the indictment against trump repeatedly references the six coconspirators that paul is referring to enter national security reporter zachary cohen is here to tell us more about them. the ones that we know now about, and of course one that we don t get, zach. yeah, erin, the indi