Jack Smith's newly unsealed court filing against Trump

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 3 October 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In a new court filing against Trump, Jack Smith lays out why his election interference case should go ahead in spite of the SCOTUS ruling on presidential immunity. Plus, the Longshoremen's strike continues as we look at how it's affecting one of the busiest ports. And, a look into the ground team helping the victims of Hurricane Helene. Jon Allen, Errin Haines, Molly Jong-Fast, Neal Katyal, Gov. Wes Moore, and Chef José Andrés join the 11th Hour this Wednesday.

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0:00.0	Tonight new details on the alleged scheme at the heart of Donald Trump's
0:04.8	election interference case by the Special Council argues the former
0:08.8	president should stand trial. Plus a massive port strike sparks fears of shortages and price hikes just weeks
0:16.1	before the November election.
0:18.3	And devastation across the southeast as thousands of people struggled to get food and water after Hurricane
0:24.2	Helene. The support on the ground Chef Jose Andres is with us as the 11th hour
0:29.4	gets underway on this Wednesday night. Good evening once again, I'm Stephanie Rule,
0:36.0	and we are now just 34 days away from the election.
0:39.0	And tonight's Special Counsel, Jack Smith,
0:42.0	remember him? He says his election interference case
0:44.8	against Donald Trump should go ahead in spite of the Supreme Court's ruling on
0:49.3	presidential immunity. In a newly unsealed filing, Smith says Trump resorted to crimes to stay in office and was fundamentally acting as a private citizen, not as the president.
1:01.0	The filing also gives us a bit more detail about what Smith found in his investigation.
1:06.5	According to a grand jury testimony, an aide rushed to Trump on January 6th to tell him that an angry mob was threatening VP Mike Pence.
1:16.0	Donald Trump's response, quote, so what?
1:19.2	Trump's campaign says the filing is riddled with falsehoods and called it an unconstitutional witch hunt.
1:25.9	Tonight the Trump team filed a new motion asking for more time to submit their response.
1:30.4	We'll have much more on this story coming up. It is just the latest headline to a
1:34.5	potentially big big shake-up in the presidential race. The southeast is still recovering
1:39.9	from Hurricane Helene. Tensions in the Middle East are escalating,
1:43.4	and a strike has now shut down ports
1:45.9	across the east and Gulf Coast.
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