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thank you very much.
host: that is sheila in
massachusetts.
this from a usa today story,
that front-page story, jurors
being asked to decide whether
the real estate mogul donald
trump falsify business records
in order to conceal or commit
another crime, a purpose that
turns those acts into felonies
under new york law.
both sides framing the cases
being about election
interference, but they are
talking about two different
elections.
alvin bragg has said that the
cases not falsifying records in
order to unlawfully interfere
with the 2016 election.
former donald trump attorney
michael: paid stormy daniels
less than two weeks before t
november rate election day and
at a time of the trump campaign
was still reeling from the
october 7 release of the access
hollywood tape.
donald trump and his lawyers
have said the case and all his
criminal and civil cases are
about the 2024 election, saying
they represent an illegal attack
on a political opponent and
election interference at its
best.
he...
thank you very much.
host: that is sheila in
massachusetts.
this from a usa today story,
that front-page story, jurors
being asked to decide whether
the real estate mogul donald
trump falsify business records
in order to conceal or commit
another crime, a purpose that
turns those acts into felonies
under new york law.
both sides framing the cases
being about election
interference, but they are
talking about two different
elections.
alvin bragg has said that the
cases not falsifying records...
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do they come up much, or do they
leave it at the church doors?
caller: oh, it comes up.
guest: we will leave it there
before the president walks into
the courtroom.
mr. trump: this is an assault on
america.
nothing like this has happened
before through there has never
been anything like it.
it should have never been
brought forward.
there's never been anything like
it.
this is an outrage that this
case was brought.
it is persecution like never
before.
nobody has ever seen anything
like it.
and, again, it is a case that
never should have been brought.
it is an assault on america.
this is an assault on our
country.
it is a country that is run by a
man who is very much involved in
this case.
this is really an attack on a
political opponent.
that is all it is.
thank you very much.
reporter: [inaudible]
host: former president donald
trump inside the manhattan
criminal court on his way up to
the 15th floor, room 1530 on the
do they come up much, or do they
leave it at the church doors?
caller: oh, it comes up.
guest: we will leave it there
before the president walks into
the courtroom.
mr. trump: this is an assault on
america.
nothing like this has happened
before through there has never
been anything like it.
it should have never been
brought forward.
there's never been anything like
it.
this is an outrage that this
case was brought.
it is persecution like never
before.
nobody has ever seen anything
like it.
and,...
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criminal indictment focusing on
falsifying business records,
ruth marcus in today's
washington post explains why
this has become a criminal case
as opposed to a misdemeanor.
falsifying business records
ordinarily is a misdemeanor
under new york law but if that
falsification is done with the
intent to defraud and steal --
and still another crime that is
elevated into a felony.
what alleged crimes elevated
that conduct, alvin bragg has
identified three.
federal election law under which
michael cohen was convicted, a
new york state election law that
prohibits conspiring to promote
or prevent the election of any
person to public office through
illegal means in new york tax
law because the payments were
grossed up.
that's ruth marcus writing about
the legal back and forth in
today's washington post.
the 34 felony count indictments
all kinds of records the
prosecutor said donald trump
falsified as he reimbursed
michael cohen for those payments
to stormy daniels, 11 invoices,
12 general...
criminal indictment focusing on
falsifying business records,
ruth marcus in today's
washington post explains why
this has become a criminal case
as opposed to a misdemeanor.
falsifying business records
ordinarily is a misdemeanor
under new york law but if that
falsification is done with the
intent to defraud and steal --
and still another crime that is
elevated into a felony.
what alleged crimes elevated
that conduct, alvin bragg has
identified three.
federal election law under which
michael...
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trial they will serve on.
the former president of the
united states on his truth
social page last night
previewing today's events,
talking about this upcoming
trial saying that just four
years ago i was a very popular
and successful president of the
united states, getting more
votes than any sitting president
in history.
tomorrow morning i will be in
criminal court before a totally
conflicted judge, a legal system
in chaos, a state being overrun
by violent crime and corruption
and crooked joe biden's henchmen
waiting -- rigging the system
against this political opponent,
me.
i will be fighting for myself
trial they will serve on.
the former president of the
united states on his truth
social page last night
previewing today's events,
talking about this upcoming
trial saying that just four
years ago i was a very popular
and successful president of the
united states, getting more
votes than any sitting president
in history.
tomorrow morning i will be in
criminal court before a totally
conflicted judge, a legal system
in chaos, a state being overrun
by violent crime and corruption
and crooked joe...
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case at the beginning of this
case at 9:30 a.m. this morning.
this is how alvin bragg
described those charges back on
april 4 of 2023.
>> earlier this afternoon donald
trump was arraigned on the new
york supreme court indictment
returned by a manhattan grand
jury on 34 felony counts of
falsifying business records in
the first degree.
under new york state law it is a
felony to falsify business
records with the intention of
fraud and intent to conceal
another crime.
that is exactly what this case
is about.
34 false statements made to
cover up other crimes.
these are felony crimes in new
york state.
we cannot and will not normalize
serious criminal conduct.
the defendant repeatedly made
false statements on new york
business records.
he also cost -- caused others to
make false statements.
the defendant claimed he was
paying michael cohen for legal
services performed in 2017.
this simply was not true.
and it was a false statement
that the defendant made month
after month in 2017.
april,...
case at the beginning of this
case at 9:30 a.m. this morning.
this is how alvin bragg
described those charges back on
april 4 of 2023.
>> earlier this afternoon donald
trump was arraigned on the new
york supreme court indictment
returned by a manhattan grand
jury on 34 felony counts of
falsifying business records in
the first degree.
under new york state law it is a
felony to falsify business
records with the intention of
fraud and intent to conceal
another crime.
that is exactly what...
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this trial taking place today.
this was with the former
president posted on thursday.
>> informed that another corrupt
new york judge gagged to.
that is gagged, like you can't
talk.
but he gagged me with respect to
a case that everyone including
the da felt should never have
been brought.
plenty of people have gagged me
recently because when i talk in
a new york, i explained to the
people and they understand,
these cases are all rigged.
sounds fair, doesn't it?
but it is not.
it virtually never happens, it
only happens to me because i'm
able to tell people what is
happening and those people get
extremely angry with what is
happening.
this judge should be recused and
the case should be thrown out.
he's totally conflicted.
there has never been a judge
more conflicted than this one.
there has virtually never been
anything like it.
thank you very much.
host: that was from thursday.
in today's preview of the trial,
usa today talks about his social
media and pr campaign leading up
to this...
this trial taking place today.
this was with the former
president posted on thursday.
>> informed that another corrupt
new york judge gagged to.
that is gagged, like you can't
talk.
but he gagged me with respect to
a case that everyone including
the da felt should never have
been brought.
plenty of people have gagged me
recently because when i talk in
a new york, i explained to the
people and they understand,
these cases are all rigged.
sounds fair, doesn't it?
but it is not.
it virtually...
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the prosecutors in this case
saturday evening.
from: a few days from now the
entire world will witness -- and
i'm proud to go to you, have a
good time watching.
on monday in new york city i
will be forced to sit -- i'm not
allowed to talk, can you believe
it?
they want to take away my
constitutional right to talk.
this has never happened before,
by the way.
fully gagged before a highly
conflicted and corrupt judge
suffering from tbs.
does anyone know what the ds is?
trumped arrangement syndrome --
trump derangement syndrome.
to do anything possible to keep
me from running and winning this
election.
they are losing by so much, they
don't know what is happening.
i did nothing wrong.
from day one, i did nothing.
russia, ukraine, every hoax.
with all of the things they did,
they found nothing, but like all
true communists, and we are
going communist, don't kid
yourself.
we are winning this election,
this country is finished.
host: today, he will be in
manhattan, donald trump required
to...
the prosecutors in this case
saturday evening.
from: a few days from now the
entire world will witness -- and
i'm proud to go to you, have a
good time watching.
on monday in new york city i
will be forced to sit -- i'm not
allowed to talk, can you believe
it?
they want to take away my
constitutional right to talk.
this has never happened before,
by the way.
fully gagged before a highly
conflicted and corrupt judge
suffering from tbs.
does anyone know what the ds is?
trumped arrangement syndrome...