challenges as he makes a third run for the white house. today, he made a virtual appearance at a hearing in the manhattan d. a. s hush money case. it was his first court appearance since pleading not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records. this afternoon, the judge told him the trial would begin on march 25th 2024, the heart of the presidential campaign season. the judge also issued an order of restricting trump opposing about some evidence in the case, nbc legal analyst lisa reuben was in the courtroom. the judge did not obey the protective order to trump line for line, but definitely wanted to make sure on the record that trump had reviewed it line for line with his lawyer and that he understood most importantly that it is a court order that if he violates, he risks a wide range of sanctions including and up through criminal contempt. was my clinic believes this is an infringement of a first amendment right and i have assured him, your honor, that was not yo
and the battle for, buck moves a city now in ruins after the lace battle of the war in ukraine. as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night. greetings. i m simone sanders towns, interesting role. the former president has learned when he ll go on trial in the hush money case and reporting says one of the special counsel s investigations maybe near the end. according to the wall street journal special counsel jack smith is wrapping up the criminal case involving trump s handling of classified documents. the journal says smith quote has all but finished obtaining testimony and other evidence according to people familiar with the matter. trump is trying to take his case directly to the justice department. today his lawyer sent out a letter to attorney general merrick garland requesting a meeting to discuss the special counsel s investigation. of course donald trump is facing multiple legal challenges as he makes a third run for the white house. today, he made a v
investigation. tim, you actually know donald trump pretty well and his orbit, what s your reaction to this letter and this tactic if you will? i think they are desperate. this is not an astute or strategic action by lawyers who feel like they are in control of a narrative or that they are in control of where this particle investigation is heading. they are doing what trump has always done. they are trying to politicize an investigation and they are not responsive around the law or the rule of law. and i think it s indicative of a number of things. trump, for all of the mythology around trump having nine wives in terms of being held accountable in the courtroom, he s never in his entire life face the kind of heavyweight investigations that surround him on a number of fronts. by very purposeful prosecutors who are assembling the fact pattern and trying to determine
strategic action by lawyers who feel like they are in control of a narrative or that they are in control of where this particle investigation is heading. they are doing what trump has always done. they are trying to politicize an investigation and they are not responsive around the law or the rule of law. and i think it s indicative of a number of things. trump, for all of the mythology around trump having nine wives in terms of being held accountable in the courtroom, he s never in his entire life face the kind of heavyweight investigations that surround him on a number of fronts. by very purposeful prosecutors who are assembling the fact pattern and trying to determine whether he committed financial fraud, whether he tried to overturn the 2020 election illegally, whether he abused the power of his office in terms of mishandling classified and document documents, and on and on. they have been building this methodically. this is now colliding with both
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