good day from msnbc worl headquarters in new york welcome to alex witt reports i m lindsey reiser developing this hour, a ne poll suggest that donald trump s indictment may b causing political damage a majority poll think th former president intentionally acted illegally. 20% believe he did nothing wrong. now just 25% of will be 61%, unfavourably. earlier today, trump s lawye in another probe said th former presidents legal team will likely fight to dismiss the manhattan da s case. we ve been through this if there s an actual legal basis for disqualification they will pursue it. i think there will be some ver well placed motions to dismiss based on the legal frailties o this kind of mental gymnastics indictment that allen is tryin to piece together. new today, to tennessee state democrats could be on path to reinstatement this wee after being ousted b republicans. it comes as followed grows ove their obstacle shun, and despairing of their whit colleague for protesting g
authorities by disguising as come the reimbursements fo michael cohen have paid stormy daniels. what they did was double the amount of money that cohen would have been owed, that $180,000 that he was out for having paid stormy daniels, an then an unrelated payment to a pollster they doubled that. when he paid income tax, h would essentially be - he would receive that hundre 80,000 back. the other possibility is a state election law violation that deals with conspiring t promote the election of particular person to publi office through unlawful means. those unlawful means don t hav to be something that trump himself died it could be a conspiracy, fo example, among trump, cohen, and the folks at the nationa enquirer, to have paid karen mcdougal through the acquirer own funds in this fals business records on their end. i do think they have a numbe of possibilities, in the stage in the litigation, they re not legally required to specif which of those theories they r