hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. things are getting intense for the ex-president. those viewers of this program know very well about the drip, drip, drip of new clues trump could soon be facing multiple criminal indictments from special counsel jack smith. today is no exception to the pattern of drips. in miami, one of jack smith s most senior prosecutors was back at a federal courthouse where a grand jury is meeting in the classified documents case. we should note that the washington, d.c. federal grand jury that jack smith has been working with in the january 6th investigation is also in session today. new york times reports that the special counsel s office has put trump s legal team on notice that the expresident is a target of the investigation into his handling of classified documents. quote, the notification to trump s team by prosecutors from the office of the special counsel jack smith was the clearest signal yet that the former president is likely to face char
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we have heard it from trump himself by the way. something a little different when sean hannity asked him if he could abuse power as retribution. he said you re not going to be a dictator are you. i said no. we are closing the border and drilling. okay, the big question tonight, are there any guardrails left? here tonight, someone who may have the answers. joining me now is eric holder, former u.s. attorney general under president obama.. i m so glad you are here. i served as a prosecutor while you were the attorney general. there is a lot that happened since those moments and there is new news tonight before we get into all we want to talk about tonight. there is new news about hunter biden. there is an additional indictment. a new nine-count indictment against him. it includes three felony counts for failure to pay taxes in california and he is accused broadly of a four-year scheme. this one to avoid paying $1.9 million. this comes after the plea offer and plea deal blew
well, there s new legal trouble for hunter biden and there is warnings about a second term. tonight on laura coates live. breaking news tonight, there are new charges and they are criminal charges filed against the president s son. nine counts including for taxes, vision of assessment, and falsified loan tax returns. this is a 56-page indictment and it accuses hunter biden of evading federal taxes on millions of dollars while spending money on extravagant lifestyle that includes hotels and exotic cars and more than 188,000 bucks of what they described as adult entertainment. now, remember, a plea deal fell apart in july and now president joe biden will be campaigning for a second turn while his son, who now is fighting to avoid conviction in the federal tax case. meanwhile, an avalanche of warnings as election day on the horizon less than a year away. there are many warnings that a second trump presidency could throw everything out the window. we heard from trump himself,
tuberville say that white nationals are not racist, if they are not racist and what are they? and every time i think the use of the word woke, i want to ask them who are you talking about? is it black people? is it other people of color? he s at the lgbtq community? is it women? because all of these attacks whether it s on women s access to health care, whether it is providing for fair and free maps of power, how is it that the state legislature in alabama can defy the supreme court, who told them you have to have to opportunity districts. which essentially means that black people deserve to have equal representation and and alabama and louisiana they are now to find the supreme court. this is a ban on blackness. and the congressional black caucus won t stand for it. and more to the point, the