11 00 a. M. Eastern. We begin way Major Development and former president Donald Trumps legal battles. Special counsel jack smith filing a superseing indictment over its efforts to overturn the 2020 election. This comes nearly two months after the original case was derailed over a Landmark Supreme Court decision president s have broad immunity for official acts. The updated indictment, contains the original four charges trump pleaded not guilty to but some charges revised. Special counsel saying, the Superseding Indictment reflects the governments efforts to respect and implement the Supreme Courts holdings and remand instructions. Joining us now katie phang, msnbc legal contributor and paul butler former Federal Proecutor and msnbc legal analyst and msnbcs garrett haake. Walk us try the new versus the old one . Yes. Jose, start with the stuff that hasnt changed. Its the same four charges that were in the original indictment from last year. Its the same defendant. Donald trump. Theres n
marked the official end of the 2022 midterms. we want to look at what we learned from the set of hand picked counties we here at nbc news used to try all across the country to examine how different segments of the electorate voted this cycle. younger voters, rural african americans, evangelicals, working class voters, chamber of commerce republicans. so let me start here with rural african americans. this was a key place to look to see, could democrats lift north carolina? well, you could see in anson county the answer is no. here is one reason. beasley under performed biden in anson and you saw a turn out in general. she under performed in all the rural african american counties in north carolina. in georgia, chattooga county, marjorie taylor green s county. this was not just how well walker would do. he did really well, but whether
them the best shots. dumb. democrats and i think that that is how they avoided trying to fix they might draw that distinction there. problems. they just hey, send em to it bothers not just the president, but he sets the tone the rural part for everybody else. so the democrats did spend a so the fact that the president is so needled by what he lot of money. there are a huge number of rural perceives as negative coverage african-american trickles down to the staff here. look, i m mindful of district. they spent a lot of money trying to turn the voters out. ridiculous it seems. and it s like, we re all they didn t show up at the level mindful, mr. president, how i think democrats wanted them to. ridiculous this all seems. not at the level right? it s what i think we re all they didn t send in a major african-american democrat. why not? it might scare other voters. screaming under our breaths. i wonder if that s a mistake. if barack obama had gone to that hallie jackson, p
days. typically you see the races once they get closer to election day, there is a reversion to form and the form is a very red state there. they are hoping and have been hoping for years they can turn it purple or blue maybe. we will see if they can do it. if they can, she might be the perfect one because she is african-american and has ties to the nhpcu. she has been campaigning there as well as rural african-american voters as well as rural white voters. as you mentioned, it would be an historic win and would be the first african-american woman gove governor anywhere. the arguments against her are what we are seeing elsewhere are the more traditional message points. listen to her on m srsnbc yesterday. we are going after every single voter. what we learned from past
so do you have a fifth option, willie? i think we exhausted all of them. when you hear him say particularly the one line that jumped out at me in that montage we played, he painted this pretty picture. venom under that. he created this idea of america. hold on. he says this. because just for emphasis because millions and millions and millions and millions and millions of people look at that pretty picture he painted and can t find themselves in it to save their lives. that little phrase is the knife going in. think about where bill clinton came from politically and think about the people that are upset and feeling left out of this system. he came from the south. from arkansas with a lot of rural african-american but also white americans. that is where bill clinton comes from. a lot of this election has been a total repudiation of the clinton s center right politics of the 90s. people rejected that