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Indictment. This one handed up this week charges trump with four counts related to subverting the result of the 2020 election. Paula reid has more. Reporter former President Trump is expected to come here to washington to appear in person for this hearing which is expected to be both an initial appearance and also an arraignment. It is unclear if well see him arrive because this federal courthouse, it is designed to deal with people who have Security Details and vips. So it would be easy for him to pull into the underground garage and we wont get to see him at all. But once he is inside the federal courthouse where of course there are no cameras, he is effectively under arrest and it is expected that he will be processed like any other defendant but we dont expect a mug shot because those are used to identify suspects if they go on the lam. But this will be a quick procedu ....
While former president trump might be dealing with growing legal issues, there is no sign his status for fronts runner for the republican nomination is at risk. so let s bring in michelle price, national political report for the associated press. i want to start with trump s former attorney general bill barr on cnn last night, here is part of what he had to say about using campaign funds for legal fees. i find that sort of nauseating. this guy claims to be a multibillionaire and he goes out and raises money from hard working people, smul all donorsd tells them that it is to defend america, to take care of the he didn t provide any significant support during the elections and a lot of this money seems to be going to his legal fees. ....
Transferred tacross state line fraudulently. but if that s not one of statutes listed in this targeting letter maybe he decided that sbe too complicate to bring or maybe he s holding it back for a superseding indictment. whoed knows. david jolly, we always talk about which of these pieces finally break through politically with trump s base. and you haveca to ask the possibility of his having defrauded his owng donors migh be it. yeah, i don t think so, alicia, simply because everything we ve seen thus far suggested that won t beus the case. as between donald trump and his donors, donorsd appear to be fairly loyalto and republican lawyers are still supporting him ater a clip about 56% of the party, a majority of the party. then you move to what about republican leaders and m republican elected officials, and again we are seeing them immediately come to his defense it would seem as we sit today ....
Which was kind of unfair and ann attempt to get money fromalle silicon valley and disguise the donorsd then poured into, s the election. remember, this is not it ne new law. we hadw. elizabeth holmes from theranos. she was a stanford person. h sholmes, e ran an eight billion dollar ponzi scheme. if you remember that big p hillary clintoonzin donor and yu diane feinstein, billionaire, has a chinese chauffeur for 20 years. our no consequences. barbara boxer, our senator fro m the same area. sha e wares a registered chinese foreign and was working with a t state company that helpedhat surveil the waggers. and then we get intot into the hypocrisy of nancy pelosi violating her own quarantinequ that she she championearantid, e her lectures on ice creas m and or twenty four thousand and or twenty four thousand i could go oren and on with the french laundry. gavin newsom, tom steyer, the stanford board trustee, one hundred ninety $1 millin. ....