A former prosecutor on the latest Trump indictment

Amanpour

CNN

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🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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The US and the world are reeling after perhaps the most important indictment in American history. Special Counsel Jack Smith laid four federal charges at the door of Donald J. Trump, stating in a 45-page document that the former president conspired to defraud the United States in his attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. If convicted on all charges he could face living out the rest of his life behind bars. To make sense of the thorny legal case against Trump, former prosecutor Jessica Roth joins the program. Alos on today's show: US House Democrat Joe Neguse; Former US House Republican Joe Walsh; Maternal-fetal physician Dr. Chavi Eve Karkowsky To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amampur. Here's what's coming up.
0:07.0	An indictment was unsealed.
0:11.0	Charging Donald J Trump with conspiring to defraud the United States, conspiring
0:18.1	to disenfranchise voters, and conspiring and attempting to obstruct an official proceeding.
0:23.4	The United States of America versus Donald J. Trump, again.
0:28.0	What happens now that the former president has been indicted for a third time? This one for attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
0:36.6	We get the legal view with the former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth.
0:40.3	Then, how Republicans are reacting to the news with former GOP congressman and
0:45.2	presidential candidate Joe Walsh and the Democratic take with Congressman
0:49.7	Joe Nagu's who served as a prosecutor in the second impeachment trial of then President Trump, also
0:56.6	ahead.
0:57.6	I think there's a true burden here that is contributing to clinician burnout and I think it's going to have to be addressed.
1:04.4	The overlooked reasons the US healthcare system crushes patients.
1:09.2	Dr. Harvey Yves Kerkowski talks to Michelle Martin about how administrative burdens impacts health care. Oh, Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christiane Manpur in London. The United
1:40.6	States and the world react to perhaps the most important indictment in American history.
1:45.6	It is against Donald Trump for trying to overthrow the 2020 election.
1:50.0	The Special Counsel, Jack Smith, laid four federal charges at his door, stating in a 45-page document
1:58.0	that the former President conspired to defraud the United States in his attempts to overturn that election
2:03.7	ultimately led to the January 6th attacks.
2:07.0	The attack on our nation's capital on January 6th, 2021
2:12.0	was an unprecedented assault on the seat of American democracy.
2:17.0	As described in the indictment, it was fueled by lies. Lies by the defendant targeted at obstructing a bedrock function of the US
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