So were going to do it the way we try to do it around here, which is with the facts and details first, and then well discuss them together. Todays proceeding began around 4 15 p. M. Eastern. Defendant trump was seated with his lawyers, just as he was during his last arraignment. You may recall. This is a sketch from that day in a Federal Court in florida. That was how he looked then. Todays arraignment adjourned so recently that we actually dont have those actual Court Sketches yet. We will get them and we will bring them to you on msnbc at whatever hour we get them. Lets put it like this when this year began, no former president had ever been indicted and arraigned. Tonight were reporting on Defendant Trumps third arraignment in four months. So he does know this process. Today he was digitally fingerprinted, submitted details like his birthday and Social Security number william a know that special counsel jack smith was in the courtroom because our reporters spotted him, seated roughl
georgia republicans are threatening, essentially, to remove willis, as she moves against trump any day now on that additional case as well. ay, ay, ay. our special coverage of donald trump s third and counting arraignment continues now on the beat with our friend ari melber. hello, again, ari. hello, again, rachelle it was really something to sit and watch you realtime take us through this. this was a historic day, and so thank you for that, and good to be with you. couldn t do it without you my friend. good luck. thank you. our this can to rachel and the whole team. our special coverage of this arraignment of donald trump continues on this edition of the beat. we have new details on what just happened in federal court and what was different about this arraignment. there were specific things we just learned. as we have been discussing with rachel and our colleagues. there s also news on what kind of trial clash we are going to see. we learned the next hearing date. we learned