Countdown begins for Trump, 18 co-defendants to surrender

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 16 August 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis set an August 25th deadline for Trump and 18 others to voluntarily surrender in the state’s 2020 election case. It comes as we learn they’ll all be booked at the Fulton County Jail. Meantime, Mark Meadows becomes the first of the co-defendants to seek to move the case to federal court. Plus, former NFL star Michael Oher files a lawsuit against the “Blind Side” family. Greg Bluestein, Claire McCaskill, Kristy Greenberg, Neal Katyal, Conor Lamb, Stuart Stevens and Michael Fletcher join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, indictment number four for Donald Trump, the sweeping charges for the former president
0:07.2	and his allies who now have 10 days to turn themselves in and the push from Mark Meadows
0:13.2	to move this to federal court.
0:15.8	And Rudy Giuliani led the way on racketeering cases in the 80s.
0:20.4	Now he's facing his own Rico charge.
0:23.0	Neil Cateal is here on what it means for Trump's former lawyer.
0:27.2	And the legal consequences from the 2020 election seemingly not moving the needle for 2024.
0:33.8	How this will all play out on the campaign trail as the 11th hour gets underway on this Tuesday
0:39.2	night.
0:45.0	Good evening.
0:46.0	Once again, I'm Stephanie Rule, former president Donald J. Trump now has 10 days to surrender
0:52.2	to face allegations.
0:53.9	Me and 18 other people were behind a criminal racketeering enterprise to reverse the 2020
1:00.6	election results in the state of Georgia.
1:04.1	I am giving the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily surrender no later than noon
1:11.8	on Friday, the 25th day of August 2023.
1:17.9	Tonight Georgia officials said it's expected that Trump and his co-defendants will be
1:22.1	booked at the Fulton County jail.
1:24.8	The 41-count indictment unsealed late late last night describes a wide-ranging plot that
1:30.7	went beyond the infamous, finally 11,000 votes phone call.
1:35.4	According to DA Fawni Willis, it also included the appointment of fake electors, efforts to
1:41.4	access voting machines, harassment of an election worker, and attempts to try to reverse
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