and processed and spend another 20 minutes recapping the experience on newsmax. i came in and i was treating very nicely. but it is what it is. i took a mug shot. which i never heard the words mug shot. that wasn t didn t teach me at the wharton school of finance. i went through an experience today that i never thought that i would go to through. but then i ve gone through the same experience three other times. in my whole life, i didn t know anything about indictment and now i ve been indicted like four times. all right, let s discuss this and monther with eva mckend, eli stokols and mario parker and margaret talev from axios. so a lot about this is a historic moment. we ve been saying this a lot because there is a lot of history made this year including first mug shot for a former president here. this is how john bolton, trump s former national security adviser described that mug shot.
states target you? the president of the united states is supposed to represent every american. not to target one. but he targeted me. patricia, listen to what trump said about just 20 minutes inside jail. here he was. terrible experience. i came in, i was treated very nicely, but it is what it is. i took a mug shot which never heard the words mug shot, that wasn t didn t teach me that at the wharton school of finance. and i have to go through a process. it is election interference. what is your takeaway from that? just a reminder of sort of the core of this for the people. well, i would say that the message here is that no man is above the law. that is the message that fani willis has said since january of
of a conspiracy that used unlawful means to try to overturn his 2020 election loss there. blayne alexander reports tonight from atlanta. reporter: tonight, former president trump is speaking out about that unprecedented photograph seen literally around the world. his mug shot, a historic first after surrendering at a georgia jail. i was treated very nicely, but it is what it is. i took a mug shot, which i never heard the words mug shot. that wasn t didn t teach me that at the wharton school of finance. reporter: mr. trump less than 20 minutes inside the fulton county jail where he was booked, his information already presubmitted, height, weight, and hair color, strawberry blond. he was then released on a $200,000 bond afterward saying he s only being charged because he s the republican front-runner. i did nothing wrong. what they re doing is election interferes.
i was treated very nicely, but it is what it is. i took a mug shot, which i never heard the words mug shot that wasn t didn t teach me that at the wharton school of finance. i went through an experience today that i never thought i d have to go through. let s take him at his word there. we do fact checks. we do context. but as donald trump has so often proven to be, the washington post said he s lied more than any other public government figure, and they track that. and yet right there you heard a kind of a blurted truth. watergate prosecutor nick akerman standing by. i m going to ask him about that and how it relates to other people booked because it was almost like this person who was caught lying so much actually had to cough up his feeling about how it went. it s not fun. you can sell the merch. you can have some other staffer write an email where you claim to be just, you know, bring on the indictments. but then you heard it in his own voice. we can also tell you trump said