america you re still innocent until proven guilty. we re in a situation where there are people in my own party who are blaming doj. how about blame him? he did it. a few of donald trump s challengers in the 2024 race reacting to his indictment as the former president is now just hours away from his arraignment on several federal charges. we ll have a full break down of what is expected from today s hearing. and we ll look at the extra security measures in place outside the miami courthouse amid possible protests and threats of violence. meanwhile, house speaker kevin mccarthy refused to condemn those threats, some coming from members of his own party as he defended the former president. good morning and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, june 13th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. it s a historic day, and former president donald trump is now just hours away from his first scheduled court appearance as a federal criminal defendant. bu
so, he is just as close to trump today as he has ever been. but a witch described his granary appearance as quote, fulfilling a legal obligation, he also criticize the investigation halves quote a deeply troubling effort to get donald trump. it comes just one day after the new york times reported former trump chief of staff mark meadows testified in jack smith s investigations. according to two people briefed on the matter, thousands of secret service agents have been subpoenaed, or appeared before the washington grand jury in the classified documents investigation. here is a former federal prosecutor and member of trump s legal team during his first impeachment robert gray, summed a whole lot of these things up. typically an independent counsel investigation as i am familiar with, you bring people in who are the eyes and ears of what is happening around the president wore former president. so, those are the tied up to prepare a case for trial, so suggest that jack smi
presidential campaign with some harsh criticism of his former boss. will it have any impact for the race as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. we begin this evening s broadcast in the state of florida, where former trump aide taylor but a which testified for a miami grand jury as part of a special counsel jack smith investigation into the former president s handling of classified documents. and, but a which is very close to donald trump. he spent time as a spokesman before becoming the head of a trump aligned super pac. so, he is just as close to trump today as he has ever been. but a witch described his granary appearance as quote, fulfilling a legal obligation, he also criticize the investigation halves quote a deeply troubling effort to get donald trump. it comes just one day after the new york times reported former trump chief of staff mark meadows testified in jack smith s investigations. according to two pe
to compete with the future. kevin s now part of this next generation of young people who feel they can thrive. tonight on the reidout nobody has any idea where these people are coming from. we know they come from prisons, they come from mental institutions and insane asylums. we know they re terrorists. it s poisoning the blood of our country. it s so bad, and people are coming in with disease. harsh treatment of immigrants, jailing his perceived enemies. donald trump is not hiding his iron fisted authoritarian plans. believe him. meanwhile, the biden coalition that stopped him the last time is showing signs of fracturing. also tonight, call it the clarence thomas policy. the u.s. supreme court announces a new code of conduct, but the loopple holes are big enough to drive a truck through. plus, new reporting tonight on what lawyer jenna ellis shared with prosecutors in trump s georgia election interference case. now that she s cooperating. including that she
tonight on the reidout mr. trump has repeatedly and consistently misrepresented and inflated the value of his assets. and before he takes the stand, i am certain that he will engage in name calling and taunts and race-baiting. and call this a witch hunt. but at the end of the day, the only thing that matters are the facts and the numbers. and numbers, my friends, don t lie. and attorney general tish james was right about trump, on the wednesday stand today in his civil fraud trial, trump was belligerent, showing his usual lack of respect for the rule of law and the people who administer it. also, tonight, how trump will be using this trial and his future trials as a campaign platform. plus, new reporting on what trump might do on day one if he returns to the white house, including possibly invoking the insurrection act. and the panic amongst some democrats about president biden s sagging poll numbers now that we re just one years away from election day. i m jaso