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The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Arraignstorm: Trump’s Third Indictment

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

MS NOW, Jen Psaki

Politics, News, Ms Now, Versant Media, Versant

4.4975 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Jen Psaki discusses the fallout after the special counsel's indictment of Donald Trump for attempting to overturn the 2020 election, including the flawed defense from Trump's legal team and a new order from the judge overseeing the case. Jen is joined by former White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain, and legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Neal Katyal. Jen also chats with impeachment manager and member of the January 6th committee, Congressman Jamie Raskin, about the charges against Trump and what he’s watching for next.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Despite having lost, the defendant was determined to remain in power.

0:05.0

Jack's miswords, not mine.

0:07.0

Donald Trump was indicted again this week, this time for his scheme to overthrow a Democratic election,

0:12.0

and he's already issuing threats that are getting the special counsel's attention.

0:16.0

Former White House Chief of Staff Ron Clean is standing by with his first public comments about all of it.

0:21.6

And he's coming up first.

0:23.4

Plus, from protective orders to possible witness intimidation to very questionable defense

0:27.7

arguments.

0:28.7

I have about 100 questions for Legal Eagles Neil Katiel and Andrew Weissman.

0:32.4

And later, he served as an impeachment manager and on the January 6th committee.

0:36.7

Congressman Jamie Raskin

0:37.7

joins me live to discuss his reaction to the charges and what he's watching for next.

0:50.5

For the third time in four months, the former president of the United States has been indicted, arrested, and arraigned.

0:57.1

And let's face it, we've become oddly familiar with how this all goes.

1:00.9

There's the release of the indictment itself, helicopters following black SUVs, and of course, the court sketches, all followed by a barrage of deranged posts on truth social.

1:11.1

There's a bit of a rinse and repeat feeling that's starting to set in.

1:14.9

But this one did feel different because it is different.

1:18.3

It felt bigger because it is bigger.

1:20.9

The indictment filed by special counsel Jack Smith this week detailed the ways in which

1:24.6

an American president engaged in a criminal conspiracy from the

1:28.6

Oval Office to subvert the will of the people. Of course, like any criminal defendant,

1:33.0

Trump is innocent until proven guilty. There will be a trial and his legal team will mount a

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