Trump vows to stay in 2024 presidential race

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 29 July 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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As former President Trump faces mounting legal troubles, he vowed that even a conviction would not stop his presidential campaign. Meantime, nearly every GOP presidential candidate spoke at the same Iowa fundraiser Friday night but ignored Trump’s superseding indictment. Plus, the new spotlight on our aging U.S. lawmakers. Philip Rucker, Glenn Thrush, Mary McCord, David Jolly, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Michael Beschloss join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, more charges for the former president, where things stand in the classified documents
0:06.5	case and what's next in the election interference investigation.
0:10.7	And nearly every GOP candidate is in Iowa for the same event.
0:15.2	Rhonda Santos is there trying to connect with voters, but it may not be going so well.
0:21.0	Then presidential historian Michael Beschloss is here on a busy week, the split screen
0:26.5	between Donald Trump and the current president.
0:29.3	As the 11th hour gets underway on this Friday night.
0:38.0	Good evening once again, I'm Stephanie Rule.
0:41.2	Even as legal troubles pile up for Donald Trump, he is vowing to stay in the 2024 presidential
0:46.8	race even if he gets convicted.
0:49.6	Of course, it has been just over 24 hours since we learned the Justice Department added
0:54.4	three new criminal charges against him in the classified documents case.
0:58.6	Tonight, Trump was in Iowa for the first big gathering of GOP candidates, and he claimed
1:03.4	the government's allegations were really about his race for the White House.
1:09.1	If I weren't running, I would have nobody coming after me, or if I was losing by a lot,
1:14.3	I would have nobody coming after me.
1:18.6	Trump is now facing a total of 40 counts related to his handling of classified material after
1:23.7	leaving the White House.
1:25.1	NBC's Garrett Hake has more on the government's case against the former president.
1:30.9	In the new charges, the special counsel, alleging Mr. Trump sought a cover-up to conceal
1:35.5	classified documents at his Mar-Lago home by deleting surveillance video.
1:40.2	Now charging a new defendant, Mar-Lago property manager Carlos de Oliveira with two obstruction
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