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the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts right now manhattan grand jury voted t indict john j trump on thursda for his role in paying hus money to a porn star >> today is the first day of the rest of don trumps life >> this is a monumental, historic importance. >> before tonight, president in this country were - >> now you are seeing citize trump being treated the same way that anyone else would regardless of the active o former president >> hes got to be photographed fingerprinted, h...

This may be the least importan of the things that donald trum is under investigation for and has been under investigation for. he is a person who has, for th first time in our history, blocked the peaceful transfe of power worked with his allies, an lieutenants to overturn an election a free and fair election and to falsely claim fried whe he was advised otherwise that is perhaps his most serious matter that he is unde investigation for. the second, and what she i also under investigation, is a ...

Keep the temperature down, he got to not talk, and he has go to, i think, do a really thorough job - which is the process by just electing the jury. >> clare, we have long memories before you are a senator, yo two or a brilliant legal min and you still are. neil, what do you think th most important thing that we need to know tonight is? >> well, i think, first of all i totally agree with tha assessment of clare. what we need to know about is, basically, what is trump going to do and what is his ...

For the country, that donald trump is entitled to the presumption of innocence and all the protections, that th criminal opposite system provides for him and i hop that he has great lawyer defending him. at the same, time to me, thi is about a vindication of th rule of law as well because fo so long trump has acted like h was above the rule of law an today the district attorney, brag, and a new york grand jur finally dragged trump down t the same level as the rest o us so that is great now, what...

That this was a challenge fo alvin bragg for a myriad o reasons. it is really a challenge for trumps lawyers. this is not a man that i easily told what he should and shouldnt do, and he believe that he is master of the universe and that he can control the narrative around him and that he alone has th power to command the media i ways that keep the millions of people who are buying what h is selling in line now, this is not a smart thing to do if youre facing a criminal charge. everything he says...

Here it will be interesting to se how this plays out >> clare, in terms of th narrative around him, what d you make of the fact that th likes of mitch mcconnell, john as soon, senior republican senators are pretty much silen tonight while the likes of kevin mccarthy and gop house leadership are out there attacking alvin bragg, and defending dont trump. what does that tell you abou the republican party and their narrative? >> even though theyre out there attacking alvin bragg, have not heard any ...

For every opportunity to delay the day of reckoning sometimes in critical trials the defense wants to go fast and say, bring it on prosecutors. we are ready to go to trial. that is almost certainly not going to be trumps strategy because the prosecutors have been baking this case fo years. they are ready to go and it is going to be trump wh is trying to delay thing through every maneuver that he can. including saying, this judge effectively knows too much remember, ultimately, the guil and innoc...