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The Briefing with Jen Psaki

Tish James, who nailed Trump for fraud, humiliates Trump's prosecutors with third indictment failure

The Briefing with Jen Psaki

MS NOW, Jen Psaki

Politics, News, Ms Now, Versant Media, Versant

4.4975 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump's prosecutors tried and failed a third time to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, who has repeatedly humiliated Donald Trump by exposing fraud in his organizations. Abbe Lowell, attorney for James, talks with Jen Psaki about the egregiousness of the politically motivated case, and the possibility of a counter suit over the DOJ's abuse of power.

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0:00.0

This has been a huge newsday. Lots of things have happened. We all also know that Donald Trump has

0:06.0

always prided himself on breaking the mold of sorts. I mean, shattering precedence, I guess.

0:13.1

And tonight, he gets to add another one to his resume. Because tonight, it's pretty clear to me that

0:18.9

Donald Trump has become a lame duck faster than any other president in modern history.

0:24.6

And we have a jam-pack show to break down what has been, by any metric, one of the worst days of his presidency.

0:32.0

I just mentioned this already, but House Democratic leader, Hakeem Jeffries, is here sitting with me at the table.

0:37.1

We're going to talk about his reaction to Indiana Republicans rejecting a gerrymandered map that Trump relentlessly demanded, also about health care and what's happening on the hill.

0:46.4

I'm also going to have an exclusive interview with Abby Loll.

0:49.6

The attorney for New York Attorney General Letitia James after Trump's revenge tour hit another embarrassing

0:55.7

roadblock today. Senator Adam Schiff is here to talk about the Trump team's many

1:00.5

ongoing cover-up attempts surrounding its many ongoing scandals and what Congress is doing to pry

1:06.7

information out of them. And Senator Raphael Warnock is going to join me to put it all in

1:11.3

perspective after quite a speech this morning as only he can. As I said, a PAC show tonight,

1:17.6

and that's because a lot has happened today. And if you are sitting in the White House right now,

1:23.0

you have to realize, unless you have your head in the the sand that all of this that's happening is

1:29.1

exposing to the world that Donald Trump and his entire administration are far less powerful

1:34.3

and far less capable than they keep telling the world they are. In fact, right now tonight,

1:41.3

they look as weak and incompetent as they've ever looked.

1:45.0

I mean, let's start just, we're going to go through these issues.

1:47.8

Let's start with Trump's ego-driven vendetta campaign against his political opponent, shall we?

1:52.4

Because that's one of his favorite things.

1:54.4

Today, Trump's Justice Department once again failed to convince a grand jury to indict

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