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Of course, thank you for joining us. Cnn prime time with laura coates starts right now. Wow, that was a really fascinating interview. Weve all been leaning in to say what bill barr had to say. A lot of wanting to see what he had to say. Thank you for joining us here in washington, d. C. Its a Capitol On High alert tonight . Why . Because the nation is bracing for the arrest and arraignment of a former president. Should i say again the third time in three months. He will appear in Court Tomorrow ...

Unlawful and unconstitutional. so either way its bad, so people should know. >> well, as a legal matter they actually do. the speedy trial act, which governs how judges are supposed to set trial schedules, includes specifying its not just the defendants interest in a speedy trial but the public has an interest in a speedy trial, twenty-two. about a month ago in politico we actually did a poll coming over the indictments and we asked people should the trial occur before the republican primary or ...

Judge chutkan. shes the one that will oversee this case in a possible trial. instead this will be before a magistrate and likely have another date on the calender for his first hearing before a trial judge. >> in case your wonder, yes, paula reid does live in this news building and reports news constantly all the time. were going to go back to the table. the viewers are asking questions. one of the questions theyre asking is, look, can he serve if hes convicted? >> yes. >> yes. >> theres the ans...

Hardworking class -- hardworking people, small donors and tells them this is to defend america and to, you know, take care of the -- he didnt provide any significant support during the 22 elections and a lot of this money seems to be going to his legal fees. >> hes nauseated. i want to ask you because youve been and received public defenders. as much as discussions are having about haves and have notes and a tale of two justice systems. which i think is true. the have and have notes are in stark...

Bill barr had to say in terms of how he felt about jack smiths integrity. listen to this. >> hes an aggressive prosecutor. hes the kind of prosecutor in my view that if he thinks someones committed a crime, he hones in on it and really goes to try to make that case. theres no question hes -- hes aggressive. but i do not think that hes a partisan actor, he, personally. >> and you think hes treated trump fairly here? >> i dont know hes treated -- >> from what youve observed, i guess. >> if from wh...