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With more than a dozen of his closest allies. That is according to some news accounts. An it this come though thafternoon. The grand jury had heard from half of ten witnesses expected to testify in this case at this stage. Among those witnesses, former Georgia State representative bee wen. Present for the 2020 hearing where Rudy Giuliani pedalled false election claims an urged legislators to appoint a slate of fake trump electors. Two other witnesses who were expected to testify tomorrow have be...

Charged, they could not be federally pardoned. so there is more pressure on them to cooperate because of these charges than at the federal level. and then the final point, nicolle, which may sound a little out of left field, is bail. now we have seen the former president get bail in manhattan, in florida, and in d.c. we have also seen the former president continue to make statements that at least arguably are obstruction of justice or intimidating witnesses. why is that important? because in geo...

Rick of flight and let me give you the exact words because this is the provision that the court has to find to release someone on bail in georgia. which is that the defendant poses no risk of intimidating witnesses, or otherwise obstructing the administration of justice. poses no risk of intimidating witnesses. to me, that is going to be for a judge who is going to treat donald trump or anyone else like any other defendant, that could be a problem. because just today we saw a continuation of tax...

If you want to run for president, absolutely. and this is what judge chutkan was saying, you do what you want to do to run for president, but ive got a criminal case to run and that takes precedent. so if the law is in georgia that the defendant has to establish to a judge that he poses no rick of intimidating witnesses, no risk or other wise obstructing justice, that is a tough hurdle and im not saying that a judge will throw him in, but that is a legal standard and it is interesting to see how...

Investigation into the ex-president and his allies is where we begin today with our favorite reporters and friends. former top justice department official, our friend and msnbc legal analyst, andrew weissmann is back with us. also joining us, former deputy assistant attorney general harry litman and from the atlanta journal constitution, tamara is here. tell me what you are watching for? i know at this hour and at this stage it is literally body language is being scoped out, who is coming in and...