Trump, now a 'target,' expects to be arrested

Amanpour

CNN

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Donald Trump’s legal woes just got a whole lot worse. He’s indicated he expects to be arrested as part of the federal investigation into January 6th and election interference. In a social media post, the former president said he’s been informed by special counsel Jack Smith - who Trump called 'deranged' - that he is a target of the investigation. It would be Trump’s third indictment for alleged criminal offenses. Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth joins the show to discuss these latest developments. Also on today's show: former US Defense Secretary William Cohen; Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen; actor-turned-author Ben McKenzie 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	Hello everyone and welcome to Ammonpour. Here's what's coming up.
0:09.7	Donald Trump bracing for an imminent indictment
0:13.2	after revealing he is officially a target in the investigation
0:16.5	into efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
0:19.5	And a US soldier is believed to be detained in North Korea after crossing the border.
0:25.0	I'll talk to former Secretary of Defense William Cohen about that and how political divisions impact national security.
0:32.0	Then... We must all care national security.
0:32.6	Then we must all care about security,
0:35.0	about protection from Russian madness.
0:37.3	A barrage of airstrikes, withdrawing from a crucial grain deal.
0:41.6	Russia's aggression and its global impact again under the
0:45.2	spotlight. I'm joined by Finland's top diplomat foreign minister
0:49.1	Alina Valtenan just a few months since her country joined NATO.
0:53.0	Plus, if I was right, what I was looking at was effectively the biggest Ponzi scheme in history.
0:59.0	Easy money.
1:00.0	After an author Ben McKinsey talks to Hari Sri
1:03.0	of Asin about the crypto world and why it's rife with fraud. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Bianna Galadriga in New York sitting in for Christiane
1:26.7	Amunfor. Donald Trump's legal woes just got a whole lot worse. He's indicated that he
1:32.1	expects to be arrested as part of the
1:34.0	federal investigation into the January 6th and election interference. In a
1:38.4	social media post the former president said he's been informed by
1:41.8	Special Counsel Jack Smith that he is a target of the
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