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The Byron York Show

Indictment secrecy repeats pattern of past efforts targeting Trump

The Byron York Show

Radio America

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Everyone in the universe knew that an indictment of former President Donald Trump would be an explosive event in the political, legal, and media worlds. It would be something everybody talked about, dominating television, the internet, social media, radio, everything. And indeed, that has turned out to be the case.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Byron York Show, the MailChick chat podcast, we like to get right

0:08.0

into it.

0:09.0

And what we're going to get into today is, well, of course, the Trump indictment.

0:14.7

But maybe, maybe an aspect of it that you hadn't been thinking about, or maybe it will spark

0:21.8

your recall of things you already know, but just one aspect of this Trump indictment,

0:27.7

which is, as I speak, we are in day five of secrecy about the Trump indictment.

0:35.9

It's been five days since we learned that Donald Trump had been indicted, and it's been

0:44.0

five days that nobody knows what Trump has been indicted for.

0:47.8

Okay, so let's start at the beginning here.

0:51.3

Right in the universe knew that an indictment of a former president Trump would be an explosive

0:58.6

event in the political world, the legal world, the media world, all the worlds, it would

1:04.3

be something that everybody talked about.

1:06.4

It would dominate television, the internet, social media, radio, the telegraph, everything.

1:13.9

It would, it would just dominate all means of communication.

1:17.3

And indeed, that has turned out to be the case, but here's the thing, everybody is talking

1:25.1

about Trump's indictment, but nobody knows what Trump has been indicted for.

1:32.6

The indictment is under seal until Trump is arraigned.

1:37.7

So outside a small group of local prosecutors in Manhattan, nobody knows the charges against

1:45.4

Trump, not even Trump himself.

1:48.4

Okay, so then you say, well, no, of course, we know lots of stuff, well, we know what has

1:54.2

been reported in recent weeks that the indictment could be kind of a strained effort, a stretch

2:02.4

to convert an old misdemeanor charge about Trump allegedly, let's see, what's changing

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