Analyst, and lethal reuben, former litigator and msnbc legal analyst. up next, the former president is portraying himself as a martyr, employing a political strategy used throughout this history, and it is hardening his support from his base. another hour of velshi begins right now. good morning to you saturday, august 7th, i will begin this hour with a fast-moving case against the former choice and peace, quadrupling in died, it insurrectionist president. and 18 others in fulton county, georgia. after holding elected office for just one term, donald trump has been impeached twice. he has been indicted four times and for district or sections. he faces 91 felony counts, including being accused of heading up a criminal enterprise. his mugshot is a visual representation of how trump has corrupting american politics for the last eight years. how often he d disregard of the norms, tested the rule of law, and push democracy to the brink