Awaiting next moves in DOJ’s election interference probe

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 25 July 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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As we await news of a possible third Trump indictment, we’re getting a clearer picture of the case Jack Smith is putting together. Meantime, Ron DeSantis is under fire in his home state as his campaign launches a new catchphrase. Plus, the president of Stanford University announced he’s stepping down after a student journalist raised questions about some of his past research. Sam Stein, Greg Bluestein, Glenn Kirschner, Amy McGrath, Reed Galen, Theo Baker, Paul Flahive, and J. David Goodman join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, Jack Smith's next moves in the election interference investigation has the former
0:06.2	president spends the weekend lashing out on social media.
0:10.3	And let Ron be Ron, with the struggling DeSantis campaign, is up to, while the Florida governor
0:15.4	faces criticism over policies in his state.
0:18.9	Then the president of Stanford University resigns after reporting from the school's newspaper,
0:24.7	the student journalist who broke that story joins me live.
0:28.0	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Monday night.
0:37.4	Good evening, once again, I'm Stephanie Rool, and I'm sight to be here with you tonight,
0:42.1	because we are beginning this week waiting and watching for what special counsel Jack
0:46.3	Smith does next in the investigation into former president Donald Trump's efforts to overturn
0:51.8	the 2020 election.
0:53.6	How a week ago, Trump confirmed he was a target in Smith's election interference probe.
0:58.3	And while we wait for news of a possible third Trump indictment, we're getting a clearer
1:03.0	picture of the scope of the investigations.
1:05.8	Then we are the New York Times now reporting, the Justice Department has been pouring resources
1:10.9	into the Trump investigations and a special counsel is now on track to spend a total of
1:15.8	$20, $25 million in a year.
1:19.6	And the Times adds that includes the cost of protecting the staff that are carrying out
1:24.2	the investigations.
1:26.4	What was most fascinating and kind of most disturbing is that 1.9 million of that money
1:32.3	went to paying the US marshals to protect Jack Smith, his family, and prosecutors working
1:39.5	on the case, many of whom have been name checked on social media by Donald Trump and his
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