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Election. What would the level of confidence have to be . Knowing d. A. Bragg, theres no way he would have brought this case unless the facts were strong and he were following those facts wherever they led which in this case is to a strong prosecution of donald trump. So i know theres a long history here and a long history in the d. A. s office when it comes fros kugs, Investigation And Prosecution of trump. Alvin is among the most levelheaded people ive ever worked with. He brings that levelheadedness to everything he does, including every case he prosecuted, whether it was in the southern dr...

Both sides. Very strong. The prosecution team, i know three of the members very well, susan hoffinger, josh stein glass. Susan spent her career in the d. A. s office, left for 20 years and was a defense attorney. She has more extensive criminal Defense Experience and Crossexamination Experience probably than anyone other than susan necheles. Donald trumps lawyers are very good. One caveat about the prior prosecutions of donald trump. They were civil, preponderance of the evidence. Criminal is prof beyond a reasonable doubt. Thats a very heavy burden for prosecutors. Its a very different burden...

I have final say on the celebrity side. Are they not supposed to but they just might consider that when theyre assessing his credibility or what he has to say . They will, but theyll also assess that he was a friend of Donald Trump. And did what Donald Trump wanted. The defense wants them to think the other way. This is just something who is a sleaze. The National Enquirer pays for it. Thats what he does. So its going to be interesting. Its going to be the battle between the defense and the prosecution over credibility. How credible is the prosecution witness. And i dont think, andrea, that we...

Very much. Lets bring in amy, former colleague of d. A. Alvin bragg during his time as new York States Chief Dep tip general. Catherine christian and Charles Coleman are still with us. Amy, lets talk about alvin bragg. Talk to me about what you think he brought this case after first deciding not to. Thats become an issue, certainly in the opening statement today. What kind of a prosecutor is he . What can you tell us about the man that we dont know who is in charge of the first trial of a former president in American History . Look, alvin is a lifelong prosecutor who has over and over again br...

Client. I dont think Juan Merchan was angry with blanche but if anything, reminiscent of a similar moment with the lawyer who was in the first trial with e. Jean carroll where they said, if you give this information to me, i wont share with my client and my Client Wont do anything with it. And federal judge Lou Kaplan said something akin to, i dont think you can make that representation. It is less about the lawyer and more about the client. And of course it exists against the backdrop of trump continuing to tweet and the d. A. Making an application to hold trump and criminal contempt for 10 S...