ask not what your country ca do for you mr. gorbachev teared down this wall states criminal indictment of former president of the united states good evening and thank you for being with us here tonight i am rachel maddow here at msnbc headquarters in new york along with lawrence o donnel and joy reid, and nicole wallace, and chris hayes we are going to be joined by more of our closest colleagues over the course of this evenin tonight, as part of the specia coverage we know that you have ever choice in the world tonight as to where to get your news abou this historic event. that makes us all the more grateful that you are here together with us tonight. so, here is how it works just got the transcripts we know exactly how it went. the clerk. calendar number one, indictmen 71543 of 2023, people of the state of new york versus donal j trump. appearances. prosecutor, christophe conwright for the people, your honor. and judge, with me are kathryn mccaw, matthew cullen julio, steve
police estimates they report the pro-trump crowd outnumbered the anti-trump crowd a little bit. you can see one trump supporter there waving a flag. it might be hard to spot, but there s at least, you know, a few maga hats you can see here and there, give or take. it s easier to see the television news crews in the foreground than it is to see anybody else also outside the courthouse people were gathered in support of the indictment today. people had signs saying things like we believe stormy daniels and effectively just celebrating the indictment but, again, it was pretty sparse you can see the pro-trump protesters standing in front of a small group of counterprotesters separated by a bike rack, a bit of sign and flag waving. i mean, we could walk through all the images we ve got, but the bottom line is nothing major to report, nothing massive and that s sort of a dog that didn t bark story, but it
scenes ever caught on camera, a man is shot at point-blank range and ducks behind a slender tree as bullets fly. it s halloween, october 31st, 2003. reporters are outside the van nuys courthouse to cover a hearing in the murder trial of actor robert blake. but the real drama caught on camera that day is this. i just went down on all fours to try to scramble away from him. i knew something bad had happened, i didn t know exactly what it was. 53-year-old los angeles attorney gerald curry is leaving the courthouse after attending a hearing about a medical trust fund case. a heavyset man wearing glasses confronts him and asks if he is mr. curry. and i said, yes, who are you? i just remember an incredibly loud pop or bang. television news crews hear it too and scramble to the scene. there was a lot of people screaming. oh, my god, oh, my god.
scenes ever caught on camera, a man is shot at point-blank range and ducks behind a slender tree as bullets fly. it s halloween, october 31st, 2003. reporters are outside the van nuys courthouse to cover a hearing in the murder trial of actor robert blake. but the real drama caught on camera that day is this. i just went down on all fours to try to scramble away from him. i knew something bad had happened, i didn t know exactly what it was. 53-year-old los angeles attorney gerald curry is leaving the courthouse after attending a hearing about a medical trust fund case. a heavyset man wearing glasses confronts him and asks if he is mr. curry. and i said, yes, who are you? i just remember an incredibly loud pop or bang. television news crews hear it too and scramble to the scene. there was a lot of people screaming. oh, my god, oh, my god.
you? i just remember an incredibly loud pop or bang. television news crews hear it too and scramble to the scene. there was a lot of people screaming. oh, my god, oh, my god. i went behind the tree. i was very scared as he approached me with the gun outstretched. at first, witnesses don t know what s going on. some think a movie is filming. maybe it s fireworks or a crazy prank. sonny kang in her hooters girl halloween costume is on a pay phone nearby. i heard the loud noise and turned around real quick and the first thing i see is the older guy with a gun in his hand. i was going to run too, but for some reason, my foot wouldn t move. i was shocked. like, oh, my god. the gunman is 64-year-old william strier. he s angry because he says curry is one of the people responsible for withholding his money from a trust fund. calmly, strier continues to shoot from one side of the tree to the other with curry bobbing and weaving from side to side.