not required to. so for now, the prosecution is not sharing the first witnesses that they will call in this historic case, jake. >> all right. kara scannell outside the courthouse in manhattan. thanks so much for joining us now, karen friedman, agnifilo, a cnn legal analyst and former we're chief assistant district attorney in the manhattan district attorney's office, and also joining us, stacey schneider, manhattan criminal defense attorney, and a former contestant on trump's tv show, the apprentice extenders also worked with manhattan district attorney alvin bragg's office and has appeared before judge juan merchan stacy, that when leaving the courtroom, mr. trump, the defense and in claimed that this is an unfair trial. he complained about how cold the courtroom is that he's not able to hit the campaign trail. he said that president biden's behind the prosecution. there's no evidence of that. you were a contestant on the apprentice. does any of this behavior surprise you? >> no, not at all. first of all, trump is great. thinking on his feet about what he wants to say to the media. >> he planned this one out though, obviously because he