for the general election 2024, because you see this real sense amongst american women, suburban women, the independent voters and swing states that there is nobody talking to them right now although they are the people that really come to the polls and engage. we don t see candidates you really speak to them. that is a unique moment we sit in right now when i do worry that republicans will continue to engage in the cultural wars and that will be problematic for them. that is an interesting point. before we 90, an interesting point. before we go, we are looking at what is next with the indictment case. it is expected to enter pre trial proceedings including disputes of the evidence shown to a jury and whether evidence should be thrown out altogether before going to trial and even though the special counseljack though the special counsel jack smith though the special counseljack smith says he was a speedy trial, the complexity of evidence shown in the indictment could lengthen the time i
reporter: so letitia james there says it must be adjourned. she expects it to be adjourned. that s legal speak for just put it on hold as the criminal cases go forward. that s typical. the risk that donald trump faces in new york state as well as with e. jean carroll, that lawsuit also lawsuits about january 6th, there s quite a lot of things bearing down around donald trump in the legal world. boris? yeah. all of it unfolding as the 2024 presidential campaign looms large in his world. kaitlan po lands, thank you for that. an update from capitol hill and manu raju who has been tracking reaction to trump s indictments from republican lawmakers. i ve seen you speaking with a select group of republicans who have expressed skepticism about trump s legal chances with this indictment case. but at least one of them is vowing to gum up the nomination process for doj officials. reporter: yeah, that s right. that s senator j.d. vance of
Judge Aileen Cannon, an appointee of former United States President Donald Trump, was initially chosen to oversee the Republican businessman's classified documents indictment case.
to, and this is not the minority of voters, this is the majority of voters. even the ones that don t want trump to be president again still at the same time don t want to vote for someone who directly attacks him. they liked his policies. they liked what he did. they feel a little bit defensive over the former president, and so it s this constant balancing act that people running against trump are having to deal with, and it s incredibly difficult, as we re seeing with this indictment case in particular. do you think it matters to those voters that shelby is just talking about, what this indictment actually says. all we know now is what the charges are in the category of from his attorneys. but when we get the story behind it and the details and the quotes and the actions, politically does it matter to those that love trump? i know we ask this question a lot, and i think we all know the answer.
Donald Trump has become the first former US President who is indicted in a criminal case after a grand jury investigation. The case will play a key role in his US president campaign in 2024