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Laws we have charged falsifying business records for those seeking to cover up sex crimes and we have brought this charge for those who committed tax violations at its core, this case today is one with allegations like so many of our white collar cases, allegations that someone lie again and again to protect their interests and evade the laws to which we are all held accountable, as this office has done time and time again, we today uphold or solemn responsibilities to ensure that everyone stands equal before the law, no amount of money and no amount of power changes that enduring american pri...

His face >> yeah. i think -- i keep thinking from the moment this happened that history writes about this, that this case will not be trivial, and it won't be trivial because it does this important thing some people alluded to the eyes of the world, they see the american justice work out how it is supposed to, that a former president can be brought to justice. it feels like this very large thing has happened, which is a thing that was once unthinkable, moved from the realm of the unthinkable to the thinkable, to now it's happened. and for other -- whether it's the special counsel or the d.a., ...

>> they're sprawling, they're opaque by design. >> and so many things in the trump era would pop up kind of shine up above the surface, above the waterline, disappeared, and then there was so much going on, the news cycle was so fast and furious, that a lot of things that i think this case, and maybe others, people kind of forgot, oh, yeah, that was a controversy four years ago. they make dramatic appearances like this. >> garrett haake, i know you were inside the courtroom and the news conference. i want to go back in time to the courtroom. we haven't had an authority on this yet i would like...

Joining us at the table is former district attorney catherine christian, a veteran of the manhattan d.a.'s office, and jim is still here. catherine, your reaction to everything that's transpired today? >> well, for people who are hoping there could be more than, you know, charges related to stormy daniels and the catch and kill, they might be disappointed but these are 34 felony counts, so it's a serious case you can argue oh, it's ovnly about a porn star. every single count involves a document falsely entered into mr. trump's business with the intent to defraud, and with the intent to conceal...

Legal conflict, but it's so interesting of these things that have been out there all day. we're so grateful to have you there. garrett, thanks so much. >> reporter: you bet david, let me bring you in on this. i understand the equivalence that the judge is giving to conduct, but frankly one of them endangers the lives of the judge and his family and the d.a., and the other weakens the case let's be real, last night jesse waters called the district attorney a felon that's not the same thing. i understand michael cohen's media just put it out there, he's made a lot of them here but the truth is...