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Transcripts for CNN CNN This Morning 20240604 10:04:00

Election. and undermine the peaceful transfer of power. an indictment was unsealed charging donald j. trump for conspiring to defraud the united states, disenfrom shiez voters. reporter: federal prosecutors write, the defendant spread lies that there had been outcome determine native fraud and that he won. these claims were false. this morning, we re getting our first sense of trump s defense. focusing on the fact that what we have now is an administration that has criminalized the free speech of a prior administration during the time the that there s a political election going on, that s unprecedent. we have never seen that in the history of the united states. reporter: he can see the trial lasting nine months to a year. ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN This Morning 20240604 10:08:00

Speech as an american citizen, never mind whether he was president or not it could be anybody, it could be a homeless person, you don t get to violate people s first amendment rights no matter who you are. this isn t the first time acted like an unethical lawyer. should be the last. your reaction? very fiery rude j giuliani, i think we re going to hear the first amendment defense from donald trump s team and also from several of these unindicted co-con co-conspirators. they re not just taking issue with the things he said, they re taking issue with his actions, pressuring officials in arizona, georgia, michigan, to go around the legal process where we certified the lek tors and go to ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN This Morning 20240604 10:11:00

There s a discussion going on and the president says, i think it could have been pompeo, he says words to the effect, we lost, we need to let that issue go to the next issue meaning president biden. i remember a week after the election was called i popped into the oval just to like give the president the headlines and to see how he was doing and he was looking at the tv and he said, can you believe i lost to this guy if. cathat call was crazy. he knows it s over. he knows he lost. i didn t agree with the idea of saying the election was stolen and putting out this stuff which i told the president was [ bleep ] and, you know, i didn t want to be a part of it. so, again, we see jack smith anticipating a defense i think correctly which is he was relying on other advisers. ....

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