i. tonight the former president s legal slate grows as the judge sets a trial date in the documents case, one of four civil and criminal trials donald trump now faces with two more in the cards and tony bennett the, kept on doing it for eight eck 8 decades even in the depths of alzheimer s. and looking for support in a tae sea of trump voters. good evening. scott king here. starting us off, the former president gets a date. it s one he had been hoping would be never. and as we will detail tonight, he is still trying to put it off past the next election. but today the former judge said trump s trial on 37 document felony counts could begin as the earliest of 20th of next may with a preliminary hearing next. his lawyers wasn ted it postponed indefinitely. splitting the difference, judge canon had to thread her way between three other federal and state, civil and criminal trials the former president is facing this october, next january, and then again in march. cnn s paula
tonight, the former president legal slate grows as a judge such a trial date in the documents case. one of four civil and criminal trials. donald trump now faces two more still in the cards. also judge grove enjoins us to remember tony bennett. who could swing with the best parts were saying even better and kept on doing for eight decades. even in the depths of alzheimer s. as present look at when a republican long shot vic one was lobby goes missing in scf trump voters. good morning, scott came here. in anderson today. starting is off, the former president of the day. one that he hoped had been hoping that would be never. and as we will detail tonight, he still trying to put it off past the next election. today, judge adrian cannon said trump s trial on 37 documented counts could begin as early as the 20th of next me with a pulmonary hearing the week before. his lawyers wanted to postpone it in deftly. jack smith was asking for this december. splitting the difference, judg
i m laura coates. tonight, we are once again in uncharted territory in american history it appears that a former u.s. president is facing his no third indictment in a matter of days. donald trump reveals he is now a target in the special counsel investigation of efforts to overturn the election. here s the plan for tonight. we re going to methodically analyze exactly what we do know just focusing on the facts and figuring out what this might go next we ve got an amazing team of reporters of experts, including the former council from one of trump s impeachments. we ll talk with a former trump white house legal adviser and get her reaction to all of this. we also have michael fanone the retired officer who was attacked on january 6th. what s happened to his insight after a target letter has been sent. and jake tapper, will join me on how trump s 2024 rivals are reacting, including an exclusive interview with florida s governor, ron desantis. first, an avalanche of headlines it
exclusive interview with florida s governor, ron desantis. but first, there is an avalanche of headlines, and it s coming in fast and furious. so, here is what we know, at least at this hour. trump receives the letter, on sunday. he s already been plotting a strategy, with allies who are on the hill. prosecutors have now interviewed officials in all seven battleground states. and michigan has now charged the fake electors who signed certificates falsely claiming that trump won. and in trump s second indictment, over classified documents, the judge in that case saying that the trial is not likely to happen this year. trump is responding to the first time on camera tonight. i got the letter on sunday night. think of it. i don t think they ve ever sent a letter on sunday night. and they are in a rush because they want to interfere interference with the election. its election interference. it s never been done like this in the history of our country. and it s a disgrace. what
so long, they have a pretty good sense of what they re going to get asked and what response they should have. that was sarah fisher, senior media reporter and cnn media analyst this morning joining us now. so, sarah, the big moment from today s hearing is when meta ceo mark zuckerberg was pushed by senator josh hawley to turn around and apologize to the families of various victims of nefarious activities that happened on social media. here say is a little excerpt. [ applause ] the things that your families have suffered and this is why we invest so much and efforts to make sure that no one has to go through the types of things that your families have had to suffer. what was your reaction to that? i thought it was very emotional, jake, and it wasn t just him, it was also snapchat ceo evan spiegel who apologized to the families. normally the tension is between the ceos and the members of congress. what made this testimony different was that you had those family memb