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Security is stepped up in Manhattan since Former President Donald Trump's indictment last week.

Catalyst here. today what they're doing is really working on the mechanics of how the wheels of justice will actually turn here. a meeting this afternoon with the district attorney's investigators, the new york state court officers. those are the people in charge of courthouse security, the nypd and the u. s secret service. literally on expecting donald trump to arrive here. late tuesday or early monday. and how to do that move to the courthouse and then a walk through in the courthouse. which is what door will they bring him in? how will he be taken in hallways to the district attorney's offi...

Circumstances to say the least for new york law enforcement, but cnn's paolo sandoval explains how they are preparing for what could be an historic undertaking. >> reporter: law enforcement officials who are participating in these behind-the-scenes discussions, they are raising several concerns with different kind of scenarios. one certainly includes bringing donald trump here to lower manhattan to face any potential charges, and with that would come concerns about courthouse security with the potential for demonstrations or rallies by trump supporters that could possibly be galvanized by what...

>> reporter: yeah, paula, these law enforcement officials engaged in the ongoing behind the scenes conversations telling cnn there are some concerns that they've raised should we reach that point where donald trump would have to come here to lower manhattan to answer to any potential charges. among those concerns would be courthouse security. we do live in a post jigt world. so there are certainly concerns about the potential for demonstrations or rallies by trump supporters. that today's message from the former president could further galvanize them to take it beyond peaceful protests and the...

Indictment and then also the choreography that would become involved with potential charges being filed against the former president. that's why these conversations have been happening, and in the post-january 6th world you better believe courthouse security is one of the big parts of the conversation that are happening right now with law enforcement officials privy to the discussion saying that they are preparing for potential demonstrations for pro-trump demonstrators to come together here in lower manhattan and the potential of any potential clashing with anti-trump demonstrators. this is c...