prosecutor, what is your best read on timing here? which trial should go first, and which one do you think prosecutors could wrap up the festus? >> so, i think the first trial can and should be jack smith's january 6th case. i think that will go in the first half of 2024. obviously, there's been briefing on those sides with very different trial dates for post for that one. with jack smith's team proposed in january of 2024, which seems like an aggressive schedule. that's the discovery is only going to be substantially complete at the end of august, that would give the trump team really about a month or so to review what is the luminous discovery. so, that seems a little ambitious. but trump proposing april of 2026 also was just complete delay strategy and posturing. looking at the schedule he proposed, there is just fears
judicial court in d.c. there's valid legal issues that are pending. i just don't see how they can rush it. i don't see it before november of 2024. >> let's go to november 2024. obviously former president trump is re-elected, we're opening up a series of constitutional questions about the fate of this. let's assume he is not, he's not re-elected, this goes to trial. let's talk about picking a jury for a case like this. how do you see that playing out, what are the challenges? >> well, the interesting thing is, the case was moved to the fort myers division. it's a much more republican district, which means you're going to have much more republican voters. and you say, what does that mean? well, in federal court you have to have unanimous decision. 50% believe president trump
the base or you can't reach out across the aisle. remember that democratic voters are people who also want to see progress. they want to see things gets done. so what president biden has been able to do in the first few years of his presidency is not a way into our republicans would not go a lot. exactly could not get them to, do he went and did them himself. the inflation reduction act, the biggest investment in tackling climate change in a generation. he did that without republican votes. but he was able to get republican votes for a gun safety bill. able to get meaningful things done with republicans. and for him, that is fundamental. and i think that is what voters want to see. and you can bet that will be a central piece of his pitch for 2024. >> obviously will be a part of his pitch. kate confirm that for us. you have been a lot of campaigns and you did not work on the biden campaign. but in this age of trump, do you think that message in this environment is going to work if it is central to the presidents reelection campaign? >> i think that it will normally work and i think it is what the american people yearn
dichotomy. you either have to fire up the base or you can reach out across the aisle. remember democratic voters are people who also want to see progress. they want to see things get done. and what president biden has been able to do in the first few years of his presidency is not going where republicans wouldn't come along. things he could not get them to do he went and did them himself. the inflation reduction act. the biggest investment in tackling climate change degeneration. he did that with republican votes. but he was able to get republican votes for gun safety bill. able to get meaningful things done with republicans. for him that his fundamental. i think that is what voters want to see. you can bet that will be a central piece of his pitch for 2024. >> obviously it's going to be a part of his pitch. can you just confirm that for us? cause you've done a lot of campaigns. you did work on the biden campaign but in this age of trump do you think that message in this environment is going to work? if it is central to the presidents reelection campaign? >> i think it won't only work i
jersey governor chris christie is expected to enter the race as well. that's going to take place in new hampshire for that formal announcement. christie has welcom become one f the most vocal of president trump. and it's trump's commanding lead in the poll that has suede new hampshire governor chris sununu away from the race. support to a g.o.p. competitor to trump needs to be consolidated. we have taken the last six months to really look at where things is and i have decided not run on the republican ticket in 2024. obviously a lot goes into that decision. it's quite an adventure but not the end of the adventure. the math has shown trump has no chance of winning in november of '24. >> tim scott among those who says he can win and he says he's the only candidate who disrupt the left's narrative. something he dove into yesterday with appear appearance on "the view." >> you say that your life
he is expected to formally announce his white house bid at a rally outside des moines, iowa, tomorrow. also former new jersey governor chris christie is expected to launch his 2024 presidential bid tonight. he is scheduled to hold a town hall event at st. an sem college in new hampshire where he will make the announcement. new hampshire governor chris sununu has announced he will not be running. >> so we've taken the last six months to really kind of look at things, where everything is, and i've made the decision not to run for president on the republican ticket in 2024. obviously a lot goes into that decision, but it's been quite an adventure, but not the end of the adventure by any means. >> governor sununu goes on to explain his decision in an op-ed for the "washington post" entitled "i'm not running for president in 2024: beating trump is more important."
juan williams and trey gowdy, former congressman from south carolina. hey, trey, let's start with you. first of all, did you know the north dakota governor doug burgum? >> did i as of an hour ago. john ratcliffe told me who he was. so, yes. >> bret: what do you think about all these people getting in? >> i think there are two lanes, bret. one lane is occupied by donald trump and there is one other lane. and i don't know who is going to fill it. but there are only two lanes. and the more people that are in the race i think the more it helps the former president. >> bret: here is the governor of new hampshire who was believed to be getting in. chris sununu saying, you know what? no. >> so we have taken the last six months to really kind of look at things, where everything is. i have made the decision not to run for president on the republican ticket in 2024. obviously a lot goes into that decision. it's been quite an adventure but not the end of the adventure by any means. the math has shown donald trump has no chance of written winning
marjorie taylor greene, te cruz, gates, they are al telling us before this thing that it was stolen >> so you tell me who has more impact on people, them or me >> tim, what does that say about tucker carlson's level o influence right now? >> just for starters, righ abscess not a big deal in th capital january 6th, but tucker, obviously, has way mor influence in him and he made this conspiracy up i guess he did make it up, the pulled it from right-win websites, but he mainstrea this conspiracy that is pretty widely believed now amon republican circles that the fb made january six happen. it is a preposterous comparatively theory not only that you have trump echoing it, right talks abou it in the interview, the leading candidate for th republicans in 2024. obviously a ton of influence and, you know, advancing these
comparatively theory not only that you have trump echoing it, right talks abou it in the interview, the leading candidate for th republicans in 2024. obviously a ton of influence and, you know, advancing these types of conspiracies that other hosts of the network we're not talking about. one of the really quick thin as a potential paul up for thi in 2024. the network has been movin away from trump and is prett desantis friendly over the pas few months boy, they are going to have to watch the right flank. you lose tucker, and you get a little bit to embed with desantis, who's trailing badly in the polls and going down in the polls, it wouldn't surpris me to see fox are to tack back towards trump and what a lot o people might see the tucke fires, oh, hey maybe trump i moving towards the middle or whatever i wouldn't expect that it all. i think we'll be reall