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Two of Trump’s attorneys quit less than a day after federal prosecutors indicted the former president and a close aide.

Donald trump is masterful at saying things that give him plausible deniability. we all know and more than people at this table understand what he means. >> thats the overlap. legal is political, political is legal for trumps strategy. does that make sense from a political perspective that the trump campaign says dont keep everything from us. just the sensitive elements. >> well to your point blurring of the political and the legal. trump is willing to weaponize whatever he can get his hands on. ...

So, what youre telling me, is that the music is about to stop.

He obviously has a former federal prosecutor, todd blanche, working on the classified documents probe, but that same attorney is also involved in the state case, as you mentioned, if manhattan on a completely different set of issues. so hes got his hands full, if hes also expected now to be able to work on this case if, in fact, the grand jury indicts as it relates to his efforts to cling to power, thats going to be quite a lot with a lot of different schedules, legal arguments, motions that nee...

Prosecutors. dean, ive watched john wick for, i want to give away the ending im hoping thats not a parallel with jack smith. molly with talk about the coal of trump defenders. his behavior in the classified documents probe, hes so outrageous even his fierce defending of his employee ex a.g. bill barr -- have a watch. >> the legal theory by which he gets the take battle plans and sensitive national security information as his personal papers is absurd. >> that was white right-wing republican bill...

Swiftly. i look forward to the prosecution in atlanta in fulton county by the d. a.. >> hes the john wick of prosecutors. dean, ive watched john wick for, i want to give away the ending im hoping thats not a parallel with jack smith. molly with talk about the coal of trump defenders. his behavior in the classified documents probe, hes so outrageous even his fierce defending of his employee ex a. g. bill barr -- have a watch. >> the legal theory by which he gets the take battle plans and sensitiv...

Its also the suggestion its not just the people around that person. its that person themselves. its not a requirement that the justice department charge that person with a crime. but it would be unlikely for it not to happen within a relatively short time thereafter. >> based on what we know publicly, if an indictment is handed up to the former president -- if -- what are the likely charges. >> obstruction of justice is likely. we know that -- at least the reporting suggests that the target lett...

>> its a night cnn town hall, former vice president pence just wrapping up there in iowa. good evening from new york. [applause] not just a political event, but also a very eventful day for mike pences former boss. we learned that mr. trump, who mike pence earlier today said never should be president again, has been informed by the department of justice that he is a target in the documents probe, the classified documents probe, meaning he could be indicted. the former vice president tonight, dod...

Mike pences former boss. we learned that mr. trump, who mike pence earlier today said never should be president again, has been informed by the department of justice that he is a target in the documents probe. the classified documents probe, meaning he could be indicted. the former vice president tonight dodging the question of whether he would support mr. trump this time if trump wins the nomination. >> and jake, mike pence was asked about a possible indictment tonight, if he thought the former...

Acknowledging that he held on to a pentagon document of a potential attack on iran, and acknowledging that it is classified, and the special counsel is investigating on two tracks, into the classifiyied documents mishandling, and also into the january 6th capitol attack. and our team is also reporting that the grand jury is meeting, and that is looking into the primarily the classified documents investigation, and they are meeting for the first time since may 5th. so it is a month since they hav...