America. Were going to have more on that in our show as well. Thank you atas home for joining me this hour. Today we got the news tat Donald Trumps one criminal case, the one criminal case that was likely Toe Go To Trial Before E November Election may be delayed. Manhattan District Attorney alvin braggs Hush Money Case was set tos go to trial on mar 25th, less than two weeks from today, but now that date is in question. Now,s trumps legal strategy i all his cases has been to push them off as long as possible, preferably to the month of neb ruary. Today d. A. s braggs off consented to another delay of the trial. The issue at hand is a new trove of records turned over by the feds in the Southern District of new york, Tens Of Thousands of records. Specifically 31,000 pages of records the u. S. Attorneys office just handed over to Braggs Office yesterday. Now, the d. A. Specifically pins this newest delay on trump, saying thaton trumps legal tea waited until two months ago to request this
Good morning, everyone. Its friday. Were glad youre with us. Its been quite a week for this country. Quite a week. Its framing what is going to be ab intense consequential months ahead. Lets get started with five things to know for this friday, august 4th. Sour, defiant, we have new reporting this morning about Donald Trumps State Of Mind after he was indicted for the third time in four months. The former president proclaiming his innocence and accusing the Special Counsel of leading a political persecution. Also new overnight, democratic lawmakers want to watch the trial. They want a judge to allow cameras in a federal courtroom. The July Jobs Report will come out. A key number for the fed. Also this morning a reenactment of the Parkland High School shooting. As part of a lawsuit against the officer who failed to enter the build whg a gunman killed 17 people. Two sailors under arrest and have been indicted for allegedly sending sensitive Military Information to chinese Intelligence Of
required her to create wedding websites for same sex couplew t now is similar to the colorado r baker who won a similar caseleft before the court in 2018. reactedthe left immediately red by making predictable claims about attacks on rights.even but that s not what it s about. even s smith, the web designer, says this is not about choosing who to work with. it s quote, about choosing the methods that i m being asked to promote. white house press secretarylaimd karine jean-pierre complained that the ruling takes us backwards. disappoi first, we are deeplye disappointed in the supreme court on todays decision today a creative, which takekes our nation backward in the fight for equality. this decision undermines the basic truth that nominati american shoulond face discrimination for who they are or who they love eve. and it s even more disappointing as we close out pride month and the vice wih president agree with the press secretar y. re she claimed the decision, quote, thre
of this book is divisive or a threat is a little hard to stomach. and then the after effect of what happens to kids. yep. anyway, that s a great story. good on you to cover it. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. if you follow politics at all then you will remember that president trump s lawyer, rudy giuliani, held a news conference right after the 2020 election. it was held, if you remember, at four seasons total landscaping, a gardening business just off the interstate in philadelphia nestled inte between an adult bookstore and a crematorium. honestly i don t know we ever definitively settled on why the press conference was held there, but the whole reason rudy giuliani trotted himself out that morning in front of the gardening business is baselessly claim the election had been stolen. the real chef s kiss here is that fever dream of a press conference took place exactly as national news networks were the election for joe biden. and honestly, as unbeli
defendant trump addition of the last word, with lawrence o donnell. that starts right now. o donnell. that starts right now. donald trump s principal occupation is defendant. he spent his first couple of years after leaving the presidency as a civil defendant, and then last year became a criminal defendant for the first time in his life on april 4th and just four months later. he became a criminal defendant for the fourth time in his life. it mantra jen, he can make two of the four criminal prosecutions he is facing disappear, but the rest of defendant trump s criminal and civil cases would simply be put on pause for four years. in june of this year donald trump will turn 78 years old. he could be convicted of crimes by then or shortly after, he is june 14th birthday. 78-year-old donald trump will appeal every criminal and civil verdict against him. the state and federal appeals court process could easily use up the rest of a 78 year old life. and so the title defendant