Hes claiming that. Also tonight Breaking News on his former Chief Of Staff and current codefendant mark meadows who now warrants the trial moved to Federal Court and the latest from maui where President Biden is 34re7b8ging every federal asset needed and the need is enormous. We begin with the Breaking News in the wake of last nights rico indictment in georgia, the former president and 18 other, one of them former trump Chief Of Staff mark meadows filed papers late today asking to move the case to Federal Court. Rudy giuliani facing 13 counts said this afternoon hell seek to do the same. Well talk more in a moment about this and the case to be made for it with our legal experts and whether the former president might join in. Right now, though, he appears to be rushing head long into the past. Two years and seven months since leaving office four criminal indictments and 71 fell ni charges later donald trump says he can finally do it. Do what all his attorneys and motley cast of characte
georgia. what his chances are and whether the entire case might end up in federal court. how at one time top trump aide and confidant in the thick of his final dis got to this point and jake tapper has that. reporter: in donald trump s previous federal indictment connected to the 2020 election, mark meadows had managed to escape any charges leading many to wonder if the former white house chief of staff may have turned on his former boss. i think one name that s obviously not in that in the indictment is mark meadows, who was kind of the ringleader of all of this. reporter: but meadows fate changed monday night when the grand jury in fulton county, georgia, charged him and 18 other defendants including the former president with racketeering and in the indictment the defendants, quote, joined a conspiracy to unlawfully change the outcome of the election in favor of trump. beyond trump himself meadows is the highest ranking official to be charged and the indictment outlines the
cy, thank you so much for your time. coming up next more on the breaking news, mark meadows push to push the trial to federal court and his chances for success. the latest from hawaii where the death toll is nearing 100 and could climb higher tonight.
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attorneys to really put on a show, and let the litigants put on a show too and at the end of the day as much as we talk about this on tv or whatever, it is about laws that were broken and people that need to be held accountable. what do you think? i see it differently because i do think that given people the opportunity to actually see how this stuff works is good. and, by the way, this is a different prosecutor than jack smith. it s literally the opposite approach on everything. with jack smith i m going to focus on donald trump, i ll mention a few people. she says i m coming after everybody. i m coming after everybody and you re all in trouble and all going to get it and that s different. mark meadows, hands off mark meadows, huh-uh. i m grabbing mark meadows too. she chose to go forward with this long before anybody in this train has been coming. this train has been coming the whole time. jack smith is late to the party. she should wait.