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>> so this is the textbook case of the republican trump trap, where a candidate like ron desantis performs for a republican primary audience, but then, puts himself at risk. let's say he makes it through, let's say donald trump goes to jail, and ron desantis becomes a republican nominee. then he has to face general election voters, and explain why he thought it was okay with donald trump did, and that it's the justice department, and law enforcement that is actually wrong here. that is what happened to candidates in the midterm elections in 2022. that is why they lost. because they were to ali...

And before his arraignment here in miami on tuesday. he will be on the campaign trail today in north carolina in georgia. former vice president mike pence will also be on the road in north carolina. florida governor ron desantis again, not in florida, will be in oklahoma. pence has tried to walk a fine line, criticizing the doj while declaring at the same time that no one is above the law. but ron desantis has leaned into defending trump. tweeting quote, the weaponization of federal law enforcement represents a mortal threat to a free society. joining me now for our saturday power political pa...

Going to be a big factor. i mean, i think he's kind of waiting for trump and desantis kind of pummel each other, and maybe he emerges as kind of the same alternative. but that is hard to see right now. but obviously a long campaign to that point, trump just announced that he's going to iowa later this month to speak to a christian conservative, big christian conservative organization there, but clearly you see other people are getting active. if there's a potential opening, and you're donald trump, you want to block them. others want to find the opening, so the republicans announced today conf...

Influence. we know there was a guy named jesse bentant, he got 18 months in prison for funneling russian money into republican campaigns. russians were all involved with the nra. it looks like ron desantis has decided to join their club your thoughts. >> you're exactly right. it's not long ago republicans celebrated ronald reagan standing up to the soviet union, and they constantly claimed by him being hard on the soviet union, allowed or forced the soviet union to collapse that they have gone off the deep end, i was thinking about your introduction about pi day and the reason this day was cho...

And that they wanted the decision to look like it had nothing to do with the media i assume you would call her if this goes to federal trial right? as a witness [laughter] >> she was deposed in the tria before she did not end up testifying. but her boss did the communication director joy, you hit the nail on the head right? they wanted it to look like it was not politically motivated. they wanted it to look lik there was a basis fo suspending me. they want to make it look like -- they even had tucker carlson talking about, for six, year he hadn't enforce the law. as a jets, said they could not...