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>> david, you haven't presented him as a victim of a witch hunt, but you have said you believe there are significant holes in an indictment that the former attorney general seems to believe is pretty rock solid. what are they? >> well, first of all, my issue with former attorney general barr is i think that every lawyer has an obligation to point out the presumption of innocence, to the extent he says, well, if this thing is true or even halfway true is very damning. it's a serious indictment, and every federal case or other case has to be taken seriously, but there are defenses to the case, a...

Legitimate concerns and we don't trust the fbi in this case. sure, you could try to make that kind of an argument. again, though, i think the broader picture here is what we're seeing on capitol hill are all these republican congressmen, all of these trump allies trying to come up with ways to give donald trump air cover in what is a very bad week for him. >> last night in our town hall with governor chris christie, he spoke about the ability to walk and chew gum at the same time, not his particular words but the idea that you could legitimately talk about and question whether or not you belie...

Plays out. i do have one question, though, we were all stunned it seems like last week, could be a month ago at this point, the florida venue, the grand jury that was in florida, but we've been reporting that the venue for the indictment being in florida was something that was actually determined months ago. what kind of issues might that present for the prosecution? >> reporter: right, well, having a florida jury is a lot different than having a jury in washington, d.c.. every court's juries are different because you're pulling from the people who are in that jurisdiction. that's something th...

The big question, though, phil and poppy is who is actually going to be at these different tables. we were talking about who the players are in this instance. you know, we know jack smith, of course, special counsel, whether he will make the personal appearance or not will be decided later. karen gilbert likely to be there, but the defense legal team as you already heard, kyou know at least one person. they've got to have somebody in florida who's going to be local to know the local rules. katelyn was right. you have to have somebody who knows the rules of jury selection, what are the nuances ...

It is still unclear, poppy, whether supporters and protesters of the former president are going to be allowed essentially to be near each other if not right up against each other outside of this federal courthouse. poppy. >> trump's legal team has been scrambling to find lawyers in florida to represent him. meanwhile, special counsel jack smith also beefing up his legal team with prosecutors from the u.s. attorney's office in miami. cnn's senior crime and justice reporter katelyn polantz is outside the courthouse. what are you learning about the legal machinations here? >> reporter: donald tru...