Security ramps up in New York ahead of Trump’s arraignment

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 85 minutes

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In the historic and unprecedented indictment of former President Donald Trump, the former president landed in New York and is expected to voluntarily surrender. Sources tell CNN that the former president faces more than 30 counts related to business fraud. Plus, growing concerns about a popular shopping app which some experts say spies on the users’ phone, reading private messages and monitoring other apps. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Right now, President Trump simotorcade on the move headed from LaGuardia to Manhattan.
0:08.6	Welcome to the lead, I'm Jake Tapper.
0:09.8	We start today with this momentous event in our politics lead, a historic and unprecedented
0:15.8	indictment of a former president, Donald Trump.
0:18.8	Mr. Trump landed at LaGuardia Airport just a short while ago.
0:22.1	The former president expected to arrive soon at Trump Tower.
0:25.8	He is expected to spend the night there ahead of his arrangement tomorrow afternoon at
0:30.1	the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse, where Mr. Trump is expected to voluntarily surrender.
0:37.7	Sources tell CNN that the former president faces more than 30 counts related to business
0:42.7	fraud, though we should note, the indictment remains under seal.
0:48.2	These charges come after a years long probe into a hush money payment made to adult film
0:55.0	star and director Stormy Daniels in the days before the 2016 presidential election.
1:01.2	We're looking at the start with CNN's Caitlin Collins right now.
1:07.8	She's outside Trump Tower, and Caitlin, it's odd watching this kind of, for one of a better
1:15.6	term, like OJ Bronco coverage of Donald Trump coming in to Manhattan for this criminal
1:22.6	matter, and I know that media critics are taking issue with the way that a lot of news
1:29.6	networks are covering this, but I have to say, as we watch Donald Trump's limo drive on
1:37.4	the FDR, this is unprecedented.
1:42.1	We've never seen anything like this in the history of this country.
1:47.9	Certainly, it's historic, and even Trump's team understands that.
1:51.9	They have, they do have a sense of bravado here when it comes to how they planned this.
1:55.7	They have been choreographing it, Jake, talking about what are his facial expressions
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