to the trump legal team that is public relations games that they and their client play are not going to impact the decisions that she makes in the courtroom. that was republican presidential candidate chris christie talking to our own jake tapper, reacting to the trial date being set in trump s federal election interference trial. the judge tanya chutkan set the trial date for march 4th a day before the super tuesday primaries. analysis from cnn s own put it this way the timing increases the chances before going to the polls in 2024, americans will have the full understanding of the implication of one of the trials looking into trump s looking to destroy america s traditions of transferring of power from to the next. joining me now, senior reporter for the root, jessica washington, joyce koh and former prosecute ert for new york attorney s office, rebecca
republicans. but what we have seen more recently he did not get a boost after this latest, this fourth indictment and the american public generally is concerned about this. i think the latest abc ipsos poll about 50% of americans said he should suspend his campaign because of his indictments. and 20% of republicans. i think the concern for trump is maybe he s seeing a boost and seems to think he s getting a boost from these indictments and trials. and we have seen in the fundraising number. but when americans see him in a courthouse right before super tuesday, right before they re about to pull that lever to vote, i think some people will push pause. has an impact. before we go, rebecca, what are people going to see, if the date stands and it seems like it s going to, at least at this point, that week, the weeks that follow, what are people going to be seeing or hearing about in terms of this trial? so, it s a complicated trial. but it tells a simple story and it tells a simple s