Alex. We begin with Breaking News, just minutes ago, the judge in the Election Interference case now ordering Donald Trumps team to respond to the governments motion for a Protective Order again in the election case. Stating their position on the matter by five pm on monday. Requests for Protective Order came after the former president posted on truth social, quote, if you go after me im coming after you. Joining us, now glenn kershner, former federal prosecutor and now msnbc legal analyst. He was in the d. C. Courthouse thursday for trumps first appearance. , glen what is the significance of this Breaking News . Aaron, im surprised that when the judge received jack smiths motion for Protective Order, and jack smith quoted donald trump, you know, when donald trump posted what can only be described as a threat, im not surprised the judge has ordered them to now respond at light speed, as you said, i was in court on thursday i saw the judge admonished donald trump as follows. Mr. Trump,
making a last-ditch effort to delay the election investigation and georgia. trump will appeal a ruling that rejected his move to disqualify district attorney, fani willis. this comes as the d.a. s office says it will announce any charging decisions in the case no later than september 1st. joining me now is katie phang, former florida prosecutor and host of the katie phang show. there you are, katie, i m gonna have you roll up your sleeves for a second. if georgia does indict trump, what will happen next and will he have to fear it appear in person? he will, so once the indictment is unsealed, because the presentation of evidence that s going to be done by fani willis is to a grand jury, that is meeting in secrecy. the indictment will be unsealed, and all trump will have to appear for his arraignment. , now this is going to be usual for donald trump at this. point this is his fourth indictment. upon receiving that indictment he will have to appear in court, and europe lee, and his
for the purposes of trying to disrupt the election. charles coleman, perry stein, we have a lot of legal ground to cover, thank you so much for being with us. the georgia election interference case and the impact it could have on donald trump s already jam-packed legal calendar. msnbc, s katie phang, gives us a road map coming up. ad map coming up ad map coming up .to not only enhance the fan experience, but to advance how the game is played. now s the time to see what america s largest 5g network can do for your business. try killing bugs the worry-free way. not the other way. zevo traps use light to attract and trap flying insects with no odor and no mess. they work continuously, so you don t have to. zevo. people-friendly. bug-deadly. struggling with the highs and lows of bipolar 1? ask about vraylar. because you are greater than your bipolar 1, and you can help take control of your symptoms - with vraylar.
into custody. however, we do know that there is an intention to handcuff and fingerprint and mugshot donald trump when he goes to fulton county. if that is completely different than the experience he had in manhattan, under alvin, bragg and furthermore, in federal court, so once we have this indictment unsealed, we will have a full look at the breath of the charges that donald trump is looking at. we will also find out whether or not there are additional codefendants that are going to be charged alongside donald trump, vis-à-vis his attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in the state of georgia. based on katie, what you know about the investigation, what are the charges you think trump could face? i think there is a reasonable expectation that you could see charges that include election law offenses. false statements, forgery, recall that there was a fake electors scheme that interestingly was also a part of the recent jack smith federal indictment that just c
you could also look at computer trespass charges. there was the attempt in coffee county to access the actual machines that were located there that were tallying the ballots. i think critically, overall looking for, is whether or not fani willis charges we racketeering. fani willis is known for that. charged it s definitely within her specialty wheel house. there is certainly a number of predicate offenses, meaning there is crimes that are of the state and federal level that can be charged against donald trump in this instance. a lot of people are going to look and see whether or not racketeering is a part of this indictment, and whether or not, and emphasis on the coconspirators who conspired with donald trump to be able to commit this crime. katie, if he were charged, this would be his fourth indictment this year. how will all of the prosecutors manage this? will they make sure there s no scheduling overlap? and which cases take precedence? so, there is this traditional theor