And then the four separate criminal cases and potential trials that trump is battling. All of this as republican candidates made their Closing Arguments in their Home Stretch of iowa, during that period the trump spent much of the final week as a defendant in courtrooms. Last, year many were wondering as the indictment started coming, and how this even work . Now we can see. Trumps cases are colliding with his primary campaign, and republican voters will decide if they want to bet on potentially rocky odds as they pick their nominee. They know the trumps scheduled trials stretch long into this general election. In our report right now, here, its that outlook. For scheduled trials, some near Kia Election moments as you can
Period, rudy giuliani, who is bracing for a criminal trial. Hes already bankrupted. He is in Extreme Dt on paper after the 100 Million Dollar defamation, all it penalty for his trump lies. The maga fans who stood up to the election fraud, they are withstanding charges. They are already pleading guilty, schumm showing apparent emotion. If i knew then what i knew now, i would declined to represent Donald Trump in these postelection challenges. I look on this whole experience with deeper remorse. Remorse, its not over. The calendar shows to trump trials, that is of Course Jack smiths coup case, as you see in the middle, and the foundation for what we saw all of this talk about Assassination And Seal team murder. That is the long shot, extreme arguments that trumps lawyers are making in the appeal of that large trial. Of course, the georgia case, which relates to essentially
Is trying to reverse what he says happened at all. Several weeks after he lost, the election is a long way from over. Here it is now. The election was long over, i was not campaigning. I was just doing my job. I am entitled to immunity. Rachel likes to say, watch what they, do not what they say. When it comes to why trump might lose some of these appeals, is because of what he said, as well as adjudicating what he is done. Thank you for being with us, we have enjoyed ourselves trying to go through all of this serious stuff together. You can always catch me and six pm weeknights on msnbc. Tomorrow, Jen Psaki and i will be posting this special iowa coverage. And tomrow, taking over with kornacki and our team for the iowa coverage. See you then
Be subject to criminal prosecution . If he were impeached and convicted first, hands down. So your answer is . Leslie, i am curious about what you think about the fact finding, or truth seeking mission of the law. Because we are told that that is one good thing that is supposed to come, for guileless of what else happens. In other words, we hear about it in the case of victims, that the trial is designed to have a truth seeking function, that is separate from what the jury ultimately decides. That is why people talk about getting their day in court. Im curious what you think about what the public has been learning in the last week or so, about the truth of trumps apparent position, about what he thinks a president should be able to do . Well look, i think his lawyer made it very clear in the d. C. Circuit argument, that his position is that in the absence of trump first being held accountable through a political process, namely impeachment, he cant be legally accountable for any crimin
See. The Doj January 6th coop trials scheduled for march, and so that trial could change. The new York Case right after, the classified documents trial, also brought by special Counsel Jack Smith slated for may. And then the trial that could come latest, or even after the election, the bottom right you see, in the georgia r. I. C. O. Case proposed for august. Some of these cases stand alone. Trump was caught the stolen evidence, the Doj Case is the only one that addresses that. The other three trump trials slated for the coming year, and of course the December Cases against trump aides, they are all led by defendants slash candidate trumps plots to allegedly distort, change, steel, or defraud elections. The new York Cases that trump broke Finance Laws back in 2016. The 2020 Plots Stretch for months. We have documented that in this chart based on our extensive reporting when we first showed you that there were indictments of trump or his aides for those activities, plots, including