new york, he will be the first former president to appear i court as a criminaldefendant nbc news has learned that he s facing about 30 counts related to document fraud. they stem from manhattan da, alvin bragg, s investigation into the hush money paymen made to adult film actress stormy daniels now, trump s indictment is expected to remain sealed unti tuesday afternoon. that s when he s scheduled t turn himself in for an arraignment. today, we are getting ne details on how the dramati moment will unfold the former president wil arrive in new york city monday night on tuesday around 1 pm he will be driven from trump tower to the courthouse. as of now, the former presiden will not be handcuffed photographed for a mugshot, no placed in a holding cell however, he will b fingerprinted. trump s lawyer, making clear h intends to fight the charges - hold up in mar-a-lago, so we will fix this and we will be successful, i m sure president trump will not take plea deal in this case,
Talking to a bunch of trum people when the indictment new broke and at least some of the learned about the news via the new york times is breaking u alert. so, they really learned abou it along with everyone else, and then they peeled off t strategize with trump, who had actually spent the morning dealing with a bunch of dail mail stories that he was tryin to get taken down. and so, i think this was not how they wanted to hear abou the indictment certainly, some of the aides who have been in palm beac were waiting for the indictmen to drop for several weeks. actually went back t washington the day the indictment came down, then had to hardly go back to palm beac once again to be with th president. and so, you know, i think it kind of encapsulates the wider issue of they don t have, or did not have, any informatio about some charges they still don t and the didn t know the timing and so, they basically learned the way that everyone else did harry, there were multipl reports that the n