“A stake through the heart”

Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW

Politics, News, Ms Now, Msnbc, Daily News, The White House, Nicolle Wallace, Versant, Washington Dc, Government

4.5 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2023

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Nicolle Wallace discusses testimony from one of the ex-president’s sons in his ongoing civil fraud trial, the army of lawyers that would fill the White House if he were re-elected, the real consequences of Senator Tommy Tuberville’s military holdup, an update from the ground as the first evacuees leave Gaza, how students are responding to incidents of Antisemitism and Islamophobia on college campuses, and more Joined by: Andrew Weissmann, David Jolly, Katie Benner, Mike Schmidt, Paul Rieckhoff, Ali Vitali, Susanne Craig, Tim O’Brien, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Ellison Barber, and Yoni Kurtz.

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0:00.0	Hi, everyone. It's Parker, New York on a day where we are covering a bearable tsunami
0:11.3	of news with major developments in the slew of legal battles bearing down on the disgrace
0:16.4	twice in page four times in Dieted Ex-President. As we come on the air today, the ex-President
0:21.9	son is on the stand in a Manhattan courthouse. He's testifying in the civil fraud trial
0:27.2	that could drive a stake through the heart of the Trump business and brand. You can see
0:31.8	him right here and turn the courtroom just a few hours ago. He is the first member of
0:36.2	the family to be called as a witness by state prosecutors, but he will not be the last.
0:41.9	His brother Eric is set to testify as well as his sister Ivanka and his dad, the ex-President
0:48.4	himself, who is scheduled to take this damn Monday. Donald Trump Jr. along with his
0:52.8	brother Eric Trump have spent their entire careers at the Trump Organization. Eric runs
0:59.2	day-to-day business and Trump Jr. is a trustee of the business entity that technically controls
1:05.1	the entire Trump work. Because of their roles, they stand accused of committing fraud for years
1:10.1	and years and years involving those financial statements that have been submitted by the company.
1:15.2	In his testimony so far, Donald Trump Jr. has been asked about his grasp of accounting
1:20.9	on that NBC News reports this. Quote, he said he was aware of what GAAP is. Quote generally
1:27.3	accepted accounting principles. It was accounting 101 in the late 90s, but other than that, quote,
1:33.6	I know nothing about GAAP. He said he leaves those details to his accountants. Let's bring in
1:40.6	former top official, the Department of Justice Andrew Weisman, also joining us, former congressman
1:45.5	from Florida, an MSNBC political analyst, David Jolly. A New York Times supporter, Kenny Benner
1:51.0	is here. Andrew Weisman, we will have full coverage of the day's developments as soon as they
1:58.4	add. But we wanted to duck into this quickly with you. What does it mean that the defense or what
2:04.8	we've heard of it so far is I don't know anything about accounting? Well, it remains to be seen
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