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The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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The US Senate will move forward on three spending bills next week, including a short term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown. Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) joins to discuss if bipartisan efforts have been made to find consensus on spending. Also, Donald Trump said he would absolutely testify in his own defense in the Fulton County, Georgia case. Plus, a look at the charges of conspiracy to overthrow that state’s 16 electoral votes as two defendants get some bad news from the judge. Then, a manhunt for a convicted killer continues in Pennsylvania as two school districts in the commonwealth have cancelled classes. 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	Donald Trump says he would absolutely testify in his own defense.
0:07.7	What could go wrong?
0:09.2	The lead starts right now.
0:12.1	Trump on trial.
0:14.4	Cameras in the courtroom, a first real look at the case in Fulton County, Georgia, and
0:19.8	the charges of conspiracy to overthrow that state's 16 electoral votes.
0:25.8	Those two defendants get some bad news from the judge.
0:29.4	And, in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against the former president, a new
0:34.3	cooperation deal between the special counsel, Jack Smith, and the IT worker known as Trump
0:40.0	employee number four.
0:42.5	What might this mean for the prosecution's case?
0:45.1	Plus, a manhunt expands in Pennsylvania for a convicted, brutal killer.
0:51.2	Two entire school districts in the Commonwealth have canceled classes.
0:55.3	His incredible new video is released, showing just how that inmate escaped.
1:05.4	Welcome to the lead, I'm Jake Tapper, Donald Trump on trial moments ago.
1:08.8	A critical hearing just wrapped in the Fulton County, Georgia election subversion case
1:13.3	against Mr. Trump and his 18-code defendants.
1:16.5	Cameras were allowed in the courtroom, first in any case against the former president.
1:20.6	One of the biggest topics discussed in the hearing, whether the 19 defendants in
1:25.3	the case will be tried together or separately, and when those trials might be held, the
1:30.9	judge ruled from the bench that pro-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesborough from Wisconsin and
1:35.9	former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell will go to trial together on October 23rd.
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