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i believe it is. it remains to be seen if it will hurt him at all politically. he is still the front runner for the republican presidential primary. and trump s campaign is not slowing down at all. today he is on a stump in the south making his first speeches since the indictment in georgia and north carolina. i am simone sanders townsend and i have something to say about it all. what kind of democracy are weak? are we a mature democracy, capable of enforcing its rules and laws? or an immature democracy choosing chaos over the competition. questions after this week s historic federal indictment of former president donald trump. and if you didn t get a chance to read that damning 44-page document, or 45, i highly encourage you to do it. it is all right, because we have got you suffered. on thursday we learned the former president was indicted by the justice department and its investigation of mishandling of classified documents. and yesterday when the indictment wa ....
Confidential secret information. donald trump was always sloppy in terms of how he handled classified information. and conversations about that information. but while he was in the white house the reality is that the presidents protected him from any accountability. well donald j trump is not the president anymore. it is a donald trump s consistent sloppiness in both conduct and conversations that led to this historic indictment. he and only himself is to blame. let s discuss here with me is sadie gurman, justice department reporter for the wall street journal. anthony coley it s with us, former director of the office of public affairs and senior adviser to attorney general merrick garland, and an msnbc justice legal affairs analyst now, paul butler is here. former federal prosecutor. professor at georgetown law. and an msnbc legal analyst. welcome to you all. sadie you know, you have read a few indictments in your lifetime. ....
Florida. one picture shows dozens of boxes piled on a stage in a ballroom where trump has posted countless parties with a number of guests. another any bathroom. if you look closely you can even see boxes in the shower. donald trump just you heard it. he is calling the justice department corrupt. he is saying what about president biden? what about former president mike pence? then they also have sensitive documents in their possession? didn t they do it too? they did. but the difference could not be more stark. according to the indictment, donald trump knowingly took documents. he was not authorized to have them. and then went through great lengths to keep unconcealed him. made false statements and conspired with a staffer destruct justice in the process. mike pence and joe biden, they didn t do any of that. this is some of what donald trump s own lawyers told investigators, that trump said after the justice department issued a subpoena for trump to return sensitive documents. it say ....
I believe it is. it remains to be seen if it will hurt him at all politically. he is still the front runner for the republican presidential primary. and trump s campaign is not slowing down at all. today he is on a stump in the south making his first speeches since the indictment in georgia and north carolina. i am simone sanders townsend and i have something to say about it all. what kind of democracy are weak? are we a mature democracy, capable of enforcing its rules and laws? or an immature democracy choosing chaos over the competition. questions after this week s historic federal indictment of former president donald trump. and if you didn t get a chance to read that damning 44-page document, or 45, i highly encourage you to do it. ....
You can be sure some of the back indictment to this point will be reserved for trial. so anthony is right. there have been lots of accusations about donald trump over the years. two impeachments. charges from alvin bragg. there has never been anything this detailed and this consequential in terms of trump s criminal exposure. even if he gets convicted in the manhattan case, he is not likely to go to jail. simone, for the crimes and the federal indictment even for the first time offenders they get sentenced to prison. yeah, and on page 45 of the document it has the penalties sheet. and i was shocked to say the least. so, donald trump was named in this indictment. but so was his body man walt nauta. he was indicted and he was charged with a number of federal crimes as well. look, say, he is a former member of the navy that was elected to serve in the white house on staff prior to ....