Trump faces third criminal arraignment in four months

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 3 August 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Former President Trump is expected to appear in a federal court in Washington, D.C. on Thursday after being indicted in the special counsel’s 2020 election investigation. It comes as his lawyer hints Trump’s defense will focus on free speech. Luke Broadwater, Kyle Cheney, Barbara McQuade, Former Capitol Police Chief Steven A. Sund, Former Rep. Tim Ryan and Former Rep. Charlie Dent join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, the United States versus Donald J. Trump, what we can expect in court tomorrow
0:07.0	from the former president after he was indicted over efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
0:13.1	Then Jack Smith highlighting the bravery of law enforcement on January 6th, the chief
0:18.3	of police on that day joins us with his reaction.
0:22.2	And news of this latest indictment is dominating the 2024 conversation, but is it actually
0:27.7	going to move Republican voters?
0:29.8	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Wednesday night.
0:40.8	Good evening.
0:41.8	Once again, I'm Stephanie Rule Live from MSNBC headquarters here in New York City, where
0:46.4	we are just hours away from former president Donald Trump's third criminal arraignment
0:52.0	in just four months.
0:53.4	Tomorrow afternoon, at 4 p.m. Eastern, he's expected to appear in person at a federal court
0:58.7	in Washington, D.C., where he'll enter a plea to charges that he conspired to overturn
1:04.2	the 2020 presidential election.
1:06.7	Tonight law enforcement is preparing, setting up barricades outside the courthouse.
1:11.0	Of course, on Tuesday, a grand jury indicted Trump on four separate felony counts, including
1:16.8	conspiracy to defraud the United States of America.
1:20.2	Today, Trump's lawyer gave another preview of what could be a possible defense that the
1:25.0	indictment strikes at the former president's right to free speech.
1:30.4	This is the first time that the First Amendment has been criminalized.
1:34.4	This indictment is criminalizing conduct, not speech.
1:37.0	No, it's criminalizing speech for this reason.
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