DAY 759: Grand jury convened in Trump hush money probe

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

As Trump ramps up a third presidential bid, the Manhattan DA begins presenting evidence to a grand jury about Trump’s role in paying hush money to Stormy Daniels. Meantime, President Biden highlights his legislative wins ahead of the State of the Union address. Plus, the special counsel in Biden’s classified documents case is expected to officially take over the probe this week. Mike Memoli, Luke Broadwater, Barbara McQuade, J.B. Smiley, David Henderson, Moriah Balingit, and David Folkenflik join.

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0:00.0	Tonight in what's being called a dramatic escalation, Manhattan prosecutors start presenting
0:09.8	their hush money case against Donald Trump to a grand jury.
0:13.8	Then two more officers relieved of duty in Memphis after the death of Tyrone Nichols,
0:18.8	with renewed calls tonight for police reform.
0:22.0	And students and new court news were genuine are back in school just weeks after a six-year-old
0:27.1	shot his teacher.
0:28.7	What happens now?
0:29.7	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Monday night.
0:33.3	Good evening, once again, I'm Stephanie Rule.
0:41.0	A New York prosecutor is making a big move that could mean potential criminal charges
0:45.7	for former president Donald Trump just as he ramps up for his third run for the White
0:50.4	House.
0:51.4	The New York Times says the Manhattan DA started presenting evidence to a grand jury today
0:56.3	about Donald Trump's role in paying hush money to porn star Stormy Daniels during his
1:01.0	first presidential campaign.
1:02.9	NBC News has confirmed that the grand jury has been convened for this, a former Trump lawyer
1:08.0	Michael Cohen, who went to federal prison for his role in the hush money payments, is
1:12.8	now playing witness in this latest case.
1:16.8	Donald will ultimately be held accountable for this Stormy Daniel payment.
1:22.4	This investigation that was to be brought by Alvin Bregg's office previously Sy Van's
1:27.4	junior is the most detrimental to him, his freedom, his livelihood, his business, etc.
1:36.1	Because it's the easiest to prove.
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