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,
Jury was going to go on a brea until late april, after th holidays was that a likely scenario for you? was that messaging unintentional misdirection and if the latter, why would the da s office want to keep things under wraps yeah, we just don t know an it s all so soon in the tsunam of actual indictment remember that long hiatu announcement did come from the court, and the court administration was just sort o on the calendar. brag, you know, the table ha been fully set for ten days an people were scratching their heads, including me, because i did seem that there was no way he was going to back out doing it suddenly, i think, di kind of make it, in some ways, less tumultuous than i could ve been. we have the, you know, it went from, what solid security doing? to an indictment in about half hour. i doubt it was purposefu misdirection, but he playe