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for both the prosecution and defense the security perhaps and the impact it all could have on the 2024 election. our expert panels are here to break it down. as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again i m stephanie ruhle. donald j trump is now hours away from his first court appearance as a federal criminal defendant. earlier today he traveled from new jersey to south florida ahead of his scheduled arraignment tomorrow on charges of mishandling classified documents and blocking efforts to get them back. the government s hearing 49-page indictment lays out more than three dozen counts against the former president including what prosecutors say is evidence of where trump kept america s most sensitive national security secrets in a bathroom, a ballroom the storms in mar-a-lago. trump was asked about his upcoming court hearings in a radio interview earlier tonight. the judge is going to ask you tomorrow how you plead are you going to see ....
to a toilet. senate republicans obsessed over hillary clinton s emails are now okay with this. then congressman eric swalwell will join me live with his reaction to this historic indictment and so too will sarah matthews the ex trump aide who testified against her or her former boss for the january six committee. good evening i m mehdi hassan, anyone who knows me knows i am not a fan of the george w. bush administration or the so-called republican party establishment that preceded donald trump s hostile takeover of the gop. and yet, in 2016, a group of bush administration alumni and republican foreign policy establishment heavy hitters came together and issued this open letter. publicly stating that they would not vote for their party s nominee, then with aj trump in the upcoming election. these officials warn that the trump presidency would, quote, put it risk our country s national security and well-being. they wrote that then-candidate trump, quote, would be the m ....
good evening to all. i m erin burnett in new york. and wolf blitzer is joining me from washington, d.c. this is a special edition of outfront. and tonight the breaking news, the former president s defiance. that is how one of donald trump s attorneys describes the former president s mood tonight after pleading not guilty to 37 felony counts in miami. we are awaiting trump s first public comment since he was formally arrested today. he is expected to head to newark airport, then to his new jersey golf club where he will address most of his loyal supporters and hold a fundraiser. he stopped at a cuban restaurant in miami before leaving. he wanted that photo op. he was greeted by cheers there, a crowd even singing happy birthday to the former president on the eve of his 77th birthday. trump s codefendant and close aide walt nauta was by his side the entire time. this just moments after the judge told them they may not communicate directly about the case going forw ....
> and good evening. ii m erin burnett along with wf blitzer. aand tp and tand this is af outfront. tthe federal indictment of dod trump. tonp tonight, the former p far facipfacing this 37. apand he could face a sign amamoup amounamount of ti wp wolf and i have read th tr tthis pthis today, hs one through 31, maximum sentence, ten years in prison. count 32, conspiracy to obstruct justice. maximum sentence 20 years. count 33 withholding a document or a record, maximum sentence 20 years. count 34, corruptly concealing a document or record maximum sentence, 20 years. count 35, concealing a document in a federal investigation, maximum sentence, 20 years. count 36, five years. count 37, false statements and representations, maximum sentence, five years. wolf, it underscores how incredibly serious this is. he s potentially facing a lot of time in prison. there s a lot of damning evidence in this indictment, as you well know, erin. according to the department of justice, tr ....
out. donald trump facing 37 counts for his handling of classified documents including willful retention of government documents, obscu obstruc documents concerning nuclear weaponry of the united states. u.s. vulnerabilities to attack. the indictment includes images of boxes stacked across mar-a-lago including a ballroom, a shower and bathroom. a storage area. donald trump accused of personally being involved in taking documents from the white house. and after authorities asked him to return them from allegedly suggesting hiding or destroying documents. also allegedly asking what if we just ignore the request? tonight, and aid former president trump also charged in the case, queues of allegedly helping to hide documents at mar-a-lago. pierre thomas tonight and our chief legal analyst don abrams and her entire teams to anybody on the gravity of the charges and what this means now in the race for president. meantime, our political team reaching out to all of the republic ....