Veteran Former Mueller prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst, seem right there back at work Andrew Weissmann. We are teeing off his expertise and legal analysis in his msnbc podcast with mary mccord who is also with us tonight. That is right here on your screen prosecuting donald trump. Before we get in any further, i want to begin with an open question to you that i think is on a lot of peoples minds in all fairness, can defended trump get a fair trial with these primaries approaching . Great question. I would broaden that question out. I would say can the government and the defendant get a fair trial . The answer to that is yes, that is going to put a lot of pressure on the judge in the d. C. Case, in the florida case, in the manhattan case. Its remarkable that were talking about three separate criminal cases and maybe even another one. But its important to know that both sides are need her entitle to a fair trump affair trial. And ultimately what the judge needs to do make sure that a
Making some history, perhaps major leaguing donald trump the first former president to be indicted with a federal crime. Nbc news is reporting the Federal Grand Jury that has been hearing in evidence the Justice Departments investigation of former President Trumps handling of classified documents is expected to meet again this coming week in washington. Thats according to multiple people familiar with the investigation. Prosecutors working for special counsel jack smith have been presenting the grand jury with evidence and Witness Testimony for months, but activity appeared to have slowed in recent weeks. That was based on observations at the courthouse and through sources. Another major sign that investigation could be close to wrapping up, trumps legal team was spotted at the Justice Department today. You can see them leaving shortly before noon. This was weeks after they requested a meeting with Merrick Garland to discuss this case. It is unclear who nay met with at doj, but the Wal
making some history, perhaps major leaguing donald trump the first former president to be indicted with a federal crime. nbc news is reporting the federal grand jury that has been hearing in evidence the justice department s investigation of former president trump s handling of classified documents is expected to meet again this coming week in washington. that s according to multiple people familiar with the investigation. prosecutors working for special counsel jack smith have been presenting the grand jury with evidence and witness testimony for months, but activity appeared to have slowed in recent weeks. that was based on observations at the courthouse and through sources. another major sign that investigation could be close to wrapping up, trump s legal team was spotted at the justice department today. you can see them leaving shortly before noon. this was weeks after they requested a meeting with merrick garland to discuss this case. it is unclear who nay met with at do
here s another. quote, his wife jill is looking lovely tonight in a beautiful purple dress. now if you don t know who said this, don t worry about. the answer is really very unlikely. those were both reviews from former president donald trump. and as much as trump also ranted about biden s speech, even he had to admit that last night was a strong night for president biden. not only did biden lay out a vision for how democrats want to change the country but he managed to sort of trick republicans into agreeing with him. there were a few of those moments, but the most notable one was this. instead of making the wealthy pay all pay their fe fair share, some republicans want medicare and social security to sunset. i m not saying it s a majority. let me give you. anybody who doubts it, contact my office. i ll give you a copy. i ll give you a copy of the proposal. that means congress doesn t vote as we all apparently agree, social security and medicare is also off the books n
all a very good and safe night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. ow i am going to read some reviews of president biden s state of the union last night, and i want you to try and against the source. quote, look, he worked hard tonight, he put into words what he felt and he ended the evening far stronger than he began. give him credit for that. here s another. quote, his wife jill is looking lovely tonight in a beautiful purple dress. now if you don t know who said this, don t worry about. the answer is really very unlikely. those were both reviews from former president donald trump. and as much as trump also ranted about biden s speech, even he had to admit that last night was a strong night for president biden. not only did biden lay out a vision for how democrats want to change the country but he managed to sort of trick republicans into agreeing with him. there were a few of t