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Carlos deallah vera who has been the head of maintenance at mar-a-lago added to the indictment. trump saying this is nothing more than a continued desperate and flailing attempt by the biden crime family and the department of justice to harass president trump and those around him. your reaction to the superseding indictment? >> well, my point all along, john, has been that i dont see how they get this case to trial prior to the election of 2024 because this case is controlled by classified infor...

Keepers, stewart rhodes. he pled not guilty in court yesterday. >> rhodes will be held in jail until next thursday when the same judge decides if he is granted bail. kaitlin pole ants is with us. walk us through what happens from this point. >> this begins us on a long road ahead. this has been many months of investigation that the justice department did building this case. this is a bold move from the justice department to add defendants like rhodes to this and to add the seditious conspiracy c...

Experience, all were left is to see whats publicly available. whats visible above the water line. and with that in mind, what do you make of the timeline of the mueller investigation thus far? where are we? >> i think it was a very significant development when we saw the indictment last friday of the 13 russian individuals in the company for interfering with the election. but i see that as sort of a cornerstone now to build upon. because now that we know that this isnt just trade craft and spyin...

Because now that we know that this isnt just trade craft and spying and something adversaries do to each other, its actually a crime, weve named it, specified which statutes were violated. it provides a building block to add defendants in terms of americans who may have conspired with them and perhaps also provides a foundation for an obstruction of justice charge. you can charge obstruction of justice without charging an underlying crime, but i think it brings more appeal when you can show ther...

But i see that as sort of a cornerstone now to build upon. because now that we know that this isnt just trade craft and spying and something adversaries do to each other, its actually a crime, weve named it, specified which statutes were violated. it provides a building block to add defendants in terms of americans who may have conspired with them and perhaps also provides a foundation for an obstruction of justice charge. you can charge obstruction of justice without charging an underlying crim...

Indictment, add defendants and charges if we need to. >> page pate, phil mudd, samantha vinograd, thank you all. >> still to come, the shooting massacre in florida brought back memories of numerous school shootings in the past, especially this one. a deadly rampage at columbine high school nearly two decades ago. the man who was columbines principal at that time joins me after the break. youre live in the cnn newsroom.