date for trump, fulton county s d.a. request that trump go on trial. and the wagner group claiming it s an educational organization, formally calling itself. it s an exclusive story that you will see first outfront tonight. and the suspected gilgo beach visitor. who was it? the sheriff in the case is my guest. let s go outfront. good evening. outfront tonight turning himself in, according to sources, trump is planning to find his way to the fulton county jail next week. think of it, a former president showing up to face charged. he would be treated like every other defendant. that would mean a mug shot and fingerprints. and fani willis wants trump arraigned in three weeks. if she gets her way, trump will stand trial starting march 4th. as you can see that is just one day before the crucial super tuesday. and as the clock ticks early next week as we re hearing possibly, it is worth pointing out that whole situation at the fulton county jail could be a circus. there are 18
charging him in connecith his efforts to overturn the 2020 electi. include the conspiracy to defraud the united states, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy against rights. moments ago the special counsel, jack smith, spoke more about the indictment and the charges trump now faces. the attack on our nation s capitol on january 6th, 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of american democracy. it s described in the indictment, it was fueled by lies, lies by the defendant targeted at obstructing a bedrock function of the u.s. government, the nation s process of collecting, counting and certifying the results of the presidential election. the indictment went on to say that trump had six co-conspirators, wolf, but of course it did not name them. this is truly, truly a remarkable moment in american history. the former president of the united states, who is now the current front-run
out of washington where former president donald trump, who took an oath to preserve, protect and defend the united states constitution, has been indicted for allegedly trying to subvert that very same document. a federal grand jury convened by special counsel jack smith voted to charge the president for his alleged efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 election. the 45-page indictment lays out four felony charges against trump. conspiracy to defraud the united states, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights. trump is scheduled to make his first court appearance in the new case tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in washington. special counsel smith spoke about the case after the indictment was unsealed and emphasized the seriousness of the charges. the attack on our nation s capitol on january 6, 2021, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of american democracy. it s describe
good evening, i m kaitlan collins, the special counsel s january 6th investigation has been ramping up, and while we know that georgia has been a key focus, we hadn t heard as much about arizona until now. tonight there is new reporting that jack smith s office has subpoenaed the office of the top election official in the state as part of his investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. the arizona republic is reporting that this subpoena came as recently as may, and it was seeking information on two lawsuits, one from the trump campaign, and another from the former arizona republican party chair, kelli ward that alleged fraud and errors in the election results. this also comes on the heels of reporting that donald trump pressured the former republican governor of arizona, doug ducey to overturn the election results, with ducey later telling a donor he was surprised that the special counsel jack smith hadn t called him. my first guest testified before
[music playing] speaker: you want a fight? you better believe you ve got one! [indistinct shouting] jake tapper: tonight speaker: this is now effectively a riot. jake tapper: what s the bottom line you want the american people to know? liz cheney: there was a very sophisticated multi-part plan overseen by donald trump donald trump: you can t ever accept when they steal and rig and rob liz cheney: to attempt to stay in power. jake tapper: as the longest, largest investigation into donald trump s attempt to stay president comes to a close, we put it all together. speaker: i ve got three men walking down the street in fatigues carrying ar-15. jake tapper: the explosive testimony. cassidy hutchinson: i overheard the president say something to the effect of, i don t effing care that they have weapons. let t my people in. jake tapper: new insight from witnesses. rusty bowers: i said you want me to take my state, 3.2 million voters and just throw them out the window? jake tapper