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president. he happens to be the leading candidate to get the gop nomination and be atop the primaries when it's all said and done, making him joe biden's primary and main opponent. is that the man that's going to be charging the president, the former president of the united states, is that the justice department that he controls? yes, the justice department specifically accusing trump of violating the espionage act. congress passed the espionage act a few years before world war i. the law was meant to target spies who might turn against the united states during wartime. joe biden's j...

we go to new jersey with more of the former president's message. nate, good evening. >> trace, good evening to you. his first public remarks, or at least his first speech since his arraignment in miami this afternoon, former president trump defended his right to retain classified information. he said it is in the sole discretion of the president to keep their own documents, and he also took sharp aim at president joe biden for what he calls weaponizing the department of justice. listen here. >> this day will go down in infamy and joe biden will forever be remembered as not only the m...

there is, of course, the fall-out from what trump is accused of doing when he is facing 37 criminal counts for doing and the potentially grave national security implications of that. we'll get to that in a minute. but there is also a legal process that has been kicked off, which begins in earnest tomorrow when the e-president surrendered for his court appearance. the political world's eyes will return to miami when president trump is expected to surrender. after leaving office, he obstructed efforts to retrieve them and that he made false statement. the event will be the former presi...

be fair as they investigate the leading political opponent. trump's 2024 rivals are under pressure to respond. >> you do not have to be a republican to see injustice. >> as republicans we stand on the rule of law. >> we break it all down for you. live with one of the former president's lawyers and head of the court appearance. we get reaction from former attorney general bill barth who says there is more to the indictment than partisanship. in the 2024 field could add yet another big name very soon. we will talk with miami mayor about his political future. and the president brushes o...

colleagues alicica menendez, jonathan capehart, ayman mohyeldin, symone sanders-townsend, and with us from miami, katie phang. the twice impeached, and now twice indicted donald trump has become the first ex president to face criminal charges from the federal government. over the next two hours, my colleagues and i, along with some special guests, are going to break down the justice department's case against the former commander-in-chief. a case that we saw for the first time just yesterday. when the bombshell, 37 count indictment was unsealed. the indictment, which also names the tr...