Donald trump on trial in the election interference case as soon as january 2nd, 2024. nearly three years after the capitol attack, two weeks before the iowa caucuses. prosecutors don t think it ll take more than 4 to 6 weeks to present their evidence. the trump team would also have to go. this means that trump could be in the courtroom and campaign trail at the same time. in the other jack smith case, the former president s codefendant appeared in court today to face new charges in the documents investigation. trump s body man and his initial codefendant walt nauta pleaded not guilty, but now the court is facing a delay. carlos dela vera, the latest codefendant added in that superseding indictment, showing up without a florida licensed attorney. his arraignment has been postponed to next week. i should note, you don t see trump alongside those attorneys in those videos and codependent s. he also pleaded not guilty, but he waved his appearance in
Let s turn to my panel, kelly heiman, attorney and legal panelist. and april ryan, washington s white house bureau chief for thegrio. and an msnbc contributor. kelly, we have a trial date set for jack smith s classified documents investigation of donald trump. may 2024. nearly the d presidential primary season. when we can probably expect to know who the gop nominee will be. and based on current projections, we have good reason to think that it will be donald trump. does it help or hurt candidate trump to be on trial, as we enter general election season? i mean, how does someone seriously run a presidential campaign facing this many
Desantis raised in the second quarter of his presidential bid for 2024. nearly half of that was in the first 24 hours of launching his campaign in may. a big number, but it pales in comparison to donald trump s war chest. the former president announced a haul of more than $35 million in the second quarter. this comes as desantis wife casey just launched her mamas for desantis campus with this ad. we will not allow you to exploit their innocence to advance your agenda. we are no longer silent. we are united. and we have finally found our fighter. we re not going to let you impose an agenda on our kids. we re going to stand up for our kids. we need every mama and every grandma made in every corner of the country to stand up and fight back.everygrandma made in corner of the country to stand up and fight back.
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The states agricultural commission and florida s democratic primary. the winner takes on the republican incumbent governor ron desantis. a potential contender for the white house in 2024. nearly 2 million floridians have already cast their ballots too early voting which ends today. joining me now is representative charlie crist, democratic candidate for a florida governor. someone i ve not seen in a long while. welcome, governor. good to see you. michael, good to see you. wonderful to be with you, this morning. absolutely, been a while since you and i got to dance together on the political side of things. looking at your poll, you re not that far behind the latest university of northern florida poll. nikki freed holds just four point lead. how do you assess going forward here? what s your plan? given that you ve got 2 million voters who ve already cast their votes. i m assuming you ve done some work in that regard. now the real work for that same