Can the 14th amendment truly bar Trump from becoming president again?
The ReidOut with Joy Reid
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🗓️ 8 September 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight on The Readout, I make decisions in this office based on the facts and the law. |
| 0:10.6 | The law is completely nonpartisan. |
| 0:12.7 | That's how decisions are made in every case. |
| 0:15.1 | We look at the facts, we look at the law, and we bring charges. |
| 0:20.4 | That was Fulton County DA Fawni Willis last month when she indicted Donald Trump in 18 |
| 0:25.4 | others. |
| 0:26.4 | Today, she released a blistering response to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim |
| 0:30.9 | Jordan's decision to investigate her investigation. |
| 0:35.7 | Also tonight the libraries of 13 former presidents, Republican and Democrat, issue an unprecedented |
| 0:41.9 | warning about the state of U.S. democracy as we see an uptick in violent rhetoric from |
| 0:47.1 | politicians on the right. |
| 0:49.0 | Plus, Colorado voters file a lawsuit to keep Trump off the ballot, raising the question. |
| 0:55.3 | Then the 14th amendment truly bar him from becoming president again. |
| 1:03.2 | Good evening, I'm Jonathan K. Partt in for Joy Read. |
| 1:05.8 | We begin tonight with a slew of legal developments today on multiple fronts, all involving the |
| 1:11.2 | many criminal cases of Donald Trump and his associates. |
| 1:15.0 | Starting with Peter Navarro, a former advisor in the Trump White House who just a short |
| 1:19.6 | time ago was found guilty by a DC jury on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress |
| 1:25.9 | for refusing to comply with the subpoena from the House January 6th select committee last |
| 1:30.3 | year. |
| 1:31.3 | In their closing arguments, prosecutors told jurors that Navarro, quote, thinks he's above |
| 1:36.1 | the law, and in this country, nobody is above the law. |
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