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The truth matters, but only if you hear it. here is laura ingraham earlier this evening. >> now, not wanting to leave politics, apparently, is the basis for a federal crime. are you listening to these people? the bottom line is this, trump was charged with two counts of conspiracy and two counts of obstruction of an official proceeding, for adopting and pressing an unconventional and controversial legal view, that the electors in this presidential race could be replaced with new electors. well, ...

Was made, when he knew it wasnt, and prevented the lawyer for making it. that is the essence of obstruction, obstruction of a grand jury. it doesnt get more serious than that. >> what would you say -- he brought on to new attorney, todd blanche in april, john lauro just now. given whats happened with other attorneys hes had, what is your advice to his attorneys? you have any? >> get a lot of insurance. they will be spending a lot of times, themselves, at some point, you know, before grand juries...

Statements about the 2020 election. >> steve: mr. trump is fighting to move the case out of washington d.c. to perhaps west virginia because in dc he says he cant get a fair trial. >> brian: griff jenkins outside of the dc courthouse. >> griff: good morning, thats right, in a matter of hours we expect the former president president here, third indictment in four months, ainsley you mentioned four charges, you can see we put that screen up, three of the charges are on conspiracy, one for obstruct...

Federal court on four felony charges stemming from his alleged efforts to block the peaceful transition of power following his 2020 election loss. the charges are conspiracy to defraud the united states, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction of and attempt to obstruct an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights. members of the d.c. police department could be seen setting up security barriers outside the courthouse last night ahead of the former presidents arrival. ...

Charges, but already as you mention in that intro, he is worried about getting a fair trial. heres what he wrote last night on truth social. quote. the latest fake case brought by crooked joe biden and deranged jack smith will hopefully be moved to an impartial venue such as the nearby state of west virginia. impossible to get a fair trial in washington, d.c. now, lets look at the four felonies that mr. trump is facing here, three of them are on conspiracy, one on obstruction. a key person in th...

Those people are. we expect the former president to head back to bedminster later tonight. well see if he addresses any of this to the media. >> just curious about that. we have seen the former president speak after court dates previously. at this point, no announcement we will hear from him later today? >> no announcement just yet officially, but we have cameras all over the place as you know in d.c. and in bedminster, if he does decide to gaggle or say anything on camera, well make sure we get...

Hello, im wolf blitzer in washington. were on the verge right now of another historic arrest and arraignment. im joined by erin burn -- burnett, shes in new york. i would like to welcome our viewers in the united states and from around the world. president trump will shortly be inarrested and arraigned for the third time. at 4:00 p.m. eastern, he will appear before a federal judge. these are the four charges, based on his efforts to try to overturn the 2020 presidential elecon. conspiracy to def...

This is the ones that get to his obstruction of a peaceful transfer of power. >> and the president is traveling with his personal attorney and two top aides. and we go to bedminster, new jersey, and what do know about the travel today? >> well, wolf, donald trump left under an hour ago and passed right by here in the motorcade, and currently heading to washington, d.c., for the 4:00 p.m. appearance in federal court. now, donald trump is traveling with some of his attorneys including john lauro a...

White house, but at a federal courthouse. former president donald trump took on his critics after he left his arraignment in washington. >> this is a persecution of a political opponent. this was never supposed to happen in america. >> reporter: he traveled to the federal courthouse under heavy security, escorted by his secret service detail. throrongs of protesters and fans gathered outside. once inside, he was processed, but no mug shot was taken. in the courtroom, he raised his right hand to ...

Im getting a crash course in the judicial proceedings and how they work. thats not my forte. im learning a lot about the process as we go. some of the things that i would expect toi be normal and just happen right away, you just have to be patient and take your time. i trust the justice department will do that. >> officer, good to see you. i think a lot about a thing you said at the very first, if im not irmistaken, hearing of the january 6 select committee. you used a metaphor. there was a hit ...