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Trump hours away from arrest

Laura Coates Live

CNN

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4.22.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump is hours away from arrest on 37 counts of allegedly mishandling classified documents. The first ex-president in US history to face federal charges searches for an additional Florida attorney as he pushes for an aggressive stance against the DOJ. Plus, senior crime and justice correspondent Shimon Prokupecz reports live from Miami on the mounting security concerns for the Trump arraignment that are being voiced by the FBI and the police. And, our panel discusses the possible impact of Trump's indictment on the 2024 presidential race.

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0:00.0

Good evening, everyone. I'm Abby Philip and this is CNN Tonight. We are now just hours

0:16.1

away from a historic moment in America. Tomorrow afternoon, former President Donald Trump

0:22.5

will be arraigned at a federal courthouse in Miami on 37 counts of alleged mishandling

0:28.1

of classified documents. It is the first time a former commander-in-chief of the United

0:32.6

States will be placed under arrest and face federal charges, but it is the second time

0:38.2

for Donald Trump. And he will be arrested about two months after he was briefly taken

0:43.3

into custody in April to face state charges in New York. So tonight, the magistrate judge

0:48.5

who will preside over this arrangement tomorrow, calling the proceedings, and I quote,

0:53.1

genuinely historic and of huge importance. And as we go live here, this is where Trump

0:59.6

is huddling with his supporters at his Dural golf club in Miami, just a short distance

1:04.2

from the courthouse, where we can report that he spent the day interviewing some lawyers

1:09.4

and trying to bring a board new individuals onto his team. CNN got this exclusive video

1:15.4

of his arrival, where he appeared to be in a relaxed mood, greeting well-wishers, even

1:20.1

smiling and posing for photographs. But first, I want to turn to our crime and justice

1:26.3

reporter, Shimon Prokipez, who's been at this courthouse in Miami looking at the security

1:32.5

situation as it's been unfolding. Shimon, what are you hearing about the plans for what

1:38.8

will happen outside of that courtroom tomorrow?

1:41.6

Well, certainly we're going to see a coordinated effort between the Miami City Police. They

1:46.8

actually have control over the property, the perimeter, all of the security on the outside,

1:52.5

and then federal protective services, the FPS, which you can see here, they're out here

1:57.0

now, Abby here with one of the K-9 dogs. We're seeing them out and about here tonight.

2:05.0

They are the ones that are responsible for protecting the federal property, where we are

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