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denit smith's fiance. on the day o the murder, stroud had reveale to police his romance with shannon crawley. the woman who owned an suv similar in mode and color to the one see leaving the crime scene with a distraught woman behind th wheel. >> so if the maintenance guy doesn't see the burgundy suv then you never ask jermeir about the burgundy suv >> exactly. wouldn't have went to greensboro looking for suspect when durham has plenty of people here >> so the day after the murder detective pate headed westboun on interstate 40. anxious to speak with shannon crawley, th other woman in jermeir stroud' life. by now, shannon's parents, her father keith and her mothe anne, were shocked to hear their daughter was about to be interviewed by police. she was a responsible single mom who lived quietly raising he children >> being a young mother, you know, she worked six month straight. 12-hour shifts. to buy a house. at 27 years old that's quite an accomplishment for -- for a single mother >> it sounds undeniable th
denit smith's fiance. on the day o the murder, stroud had reveale to police his romance with shannon crawley. the woman who owned an suv similar in mode and color to the one see leaving the crime scene with a distraught woman behind th wheel. >> so if the maintenance guy doesn't see the burgundy suv then you never ask jermeir about the burgundy suv >> exactly. wouldn't have went to greensboro looking for suspect when durham has plenty of people here >> so the day after the...
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stephen smith's family has spent years searching for answers. we should note for his part buster murdaugh has denied any involvement in smith's death. >> this morning a heartbroken mother may be one step closer to answers, eight years after the mysterious death of her teenage son. overnight, the south carolina law enforcement division known as s.l.e.d. confirms to nbc news stephen smith's death is being investigated as a homicide. >> based upon their review of the forensic evidence that they too are convinced that this was not a hit and run, that this was something more. >> reporter: according to lawyers for smith's family, s.l.e.d. has also agreed to work with them and participate in exhuming stephen's body for a private autopsy to gather more evidence. it's all validation for sandy smith who told us before the news she never believed her 19-year-old son's death was an accident. >> in my heart this was not a hit and run. i think he was murdered and i just need the proof. >> reporter: smith's body was found lying in a rural south carolina road b
stephen smith's family has spent years searching for answers. we should note for his part buster murdaugh has denied any involvement in smith's death. >> this morning a heartbroken mother may be one step closer to answers, eight years after the mysterious death of her teenage son. overnight, the south carolina law enforcement division known as s.l.e.d. confirms to nbc news stephen smith's death is being investigated as a homicide. >> based upon their review of the forensic evidence...
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the attorney for stephen smith's mother eric bland says he plans to petition a judge to exhume smith's body and get an independent autopsy conducted. he also said the murdaugh name had high influence in the area and possibly intimidated witnesses. he hopes they'll speak more freely now. back to you. >> c thank you for that. here to discuss, carol lamb, in studio, great to see you in person. i wonder a cold case like this, and the entire tv show dedicated to cold case, and eight years later, what are the challenges for prosecutors? >> as we have all seen on tv, chris, there are obviously challenges both forensic and witness challenges. forensic evidence obviously dissipates over time. it's a little bit harder to find murder weapons, and the body is not in the same condition anymore. but witness testimony is also critical in these cases, and you have people who have died. you have people who are incapacitated, memories fade over time. i think one of the interesting things here is a lot of potential witnesses are young people, people in the prime of their life at the time of the events ei
the attorney for stephen smith's mother eric bland says he plans to petition a judge to exhume smith's body and get an independent autopsy conducted. he also said the murdaugh name had high influence in the area and possibly intimidated witnesses. he hopes they'll speak more freely now. back to you. >> c thank you for that. here to discuss, carol lamb, in studio, great to see you in person. i wonder a cold case like this, and the entire tv show dedicated to cold case, and eight years...
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smith, a former classmate of buster murdaugh was found dead on a rural road just about 15 miles away from the home of convicted killer alec murdaugh in 2015. nbc's blayne alexander has more. >> reporter: stephen smith's death was brought back into the spotlight as part of the murder investigation into the deaths of alec murdaugh's wife and son, when police say that new evidence prompted them to reopen the case. now, the investigation is open and ongoing. meanwhile, buster murdaugh adamantly denies involvement in smith's death. >> eight years after the mysterious death of her teenage son, overnight, the south carolina law enforcement division known as s.l.e.d. confirms that stephen smith's death is being investigated as a homicide. >> based on their review of the forensic evidence, they, too, are convinced that this was not a hit-and-run, that this was something more. >> reporter: according to lawyers for smith's family, s.l.e.d. has agreed to work with them and participate in exhuming stephen's body for a private autopsy to gather more evidence. it's all validation for sandy smith wh
smith, a former classmate of buster murdaugh was found dead on a rural road just about 15 miles away from the home of convicted killer alec murdaugh in 2015. nbc's blayne alexander has more. >> reporter: stephen smith's death was brought back into the spotlight as part of the murder investigation into the deaths of alec murdaugh's wife and son, when police say that new evidence prompted them to reopen the case. now, the investigation is open and ongoing. meanwhile, buster murdaugh...
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so jack smith with a one-two punch today. well everyone's buzzing about alvin bragg, the stormy daniels 's hush money, probe donald trump's legal headaches when it comes to the special counsel, they appear to be multiplying. joining me now are laura jarrett, nbc legal correspondent, and michael moore, former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia. thank you both for joining me. laura, we couldn't stop talking to you last time we needed more today. i want to hear your assessment of how involving mike pence will be to testify here. it sounds like he's privately or's attorneys are making paste of the concept, you know it's likely we'll get pulled into? this >> the hardest thing about this, this is he's gone public with a number of different interactions, and reflections that he's had. about really material events that happened both before and after the election. and yet the argument that his lawyers want to be making he should be amortized at least as to his role as private incident of the senate, and the ministerial a
so jack smith with a one-two punch today. well everyone's buzzing about alvin bragg, the stormy daniels 's hush money, probe donald trump's legal headaches when it comes to the special counsel, they appear to be multiplying. joining me now are laura jarrett, nbc legal correspondent, and michael moore, former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia. thank you both for joining me. laura, we couldn't stop talking to you last time we needed more today. i want to hear your assessment of how...
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special counsel jack smith is proposing to ask a counsel about an alleged phone call they had the alleged call would have been on the same day that investigators subpoenaed the trump organization for surveillance footage from trump's mar-a-lago resort as the government grew suspicious that trump continued to hold on to classified materials even after one of his attorneys asserted in a sworn statement that he had complied with the subpoena requesting any remaining documents in his possession. while the special counsel's investigation at least one of them is clearly ramping up it is far from the only investigation into the former president. in fact, with potential charges looming in both new york and georgia, we may be at a point where all of these investigations into trump are finally coming to a head joining us now with danya perry former assistant u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york and barbara mcquaid former u.s. attorney for the eastern district of michigan thank you for being with me this morning. danya, in terms of the -- what seems unusual to me at least and hon its
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and jack smith will have to find a way to deal with that. either you go without those witnesses or you continue those battles, perhaps, in regards to the january 6th case he is looking at while the mar-a-lago case, once you deal with evan corcoran situation -- the lawyer there -- you are pretty much ready to go. >> yeah, let's talk about the lawyers, as you mentioned, evan corcoran. the washington post reporting we have from this afternoon, this evening talks about the way that jack smith is focused on trump's legal affiliates, if you will. i will read an excerpt from. the investigative activity highlights one of the ways in which the trump probes are unusual and complex, turning some of his many current or former attorneys into witnesses or potential investigative targets. a trump spokesman said the legal strategy was a sign of weakness in the case against the former president. do you think it's a case of weakness? >> you know, alex, i read that, and it's absolutely not a sign of weakness. it's so rare to go after the lawyers. for one thing
and jack smith will have to find a way to deal with that. either you go without those witnesses or you continue those battles, perhaps, in regards to the january 6th case he is looking at while the mar-a-lago case, once you deal with evan corcoran situation -- the lawyer there -- you are pretty much ready to go. >> yeah, let's talk about the lawyers, as you mentioned, evan corcoran. the washington post reporting we have from this afternoon, this evening talks about the way that jack smith...
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and that's clearly what jack smith is going to say here. it's really inconceivable to me that barrel howell, the judge that's going to be ruling on this, has not already said that or is going to imminently say that, which means that these are conversations that jack smith is going to be able to get at either in the grand jury or interviews or both. that means that he's going to be able to go up the chain. in other words, he's going to find out from his boss who told her the factual information. the same with mr. corcoran. ultimately it may go to boris epstein, maybe the former president, but that hot potato is going to get passed up the chain until somebody owns it. the presumably as we did with manafort, it was manafort and rick gates who told the lawyer what to say that was false and presumably that is what jack smith is looking to see whether it was the former president who did that. obviously we can all look at this and say of course it was him. it doesn't fly in the court of law, you need the witness to say that, and jack smith may be
and that's clearly what jack smith is going to say here. it's really inconceivable to me that barrel howell, the judge that's going to be ruling on this, has not already said that or is going to imminently say that, which means that these are conversations that jack smith is going to be able to get at either in the grand jury or interviews or both. that means that he's going to be able to go up the chain. in other words, he's going to find out from his boss who told her the factual information....
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i unequivocally deny any involvement in his death, and my heart goes out to the smith family. sandy smith says she doesn't know who's responsible for her son's death. >> but i want to know why you did it, and i want to know who you are. >> reporter: she wants stephens body's exhumed and an independent autopsy performed. >> when it comes to an exhumation, there are pitfalls you have to look out for, namely preparation of the remains. >> reporter: despite the potential hurdles, sandy smith says she remains
i unequivocally deny any involvement in his death, and my heart goes out to the smith family. sandy smith says she doesn't know who's responsible for her son's death. >> but i want to know why you did it, and i want to know who you are. >> reporter: she wants stephens body's exhumed and an independent autopsy performed. >> when it comes to an exhumation, there are pitfalls you have to look out for, namely preparation of the remains. >> reporter: despite the potential...
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special counsel jack smith is pointed to run this. it's now march, months later, but as laura points out, we are talking about the presidents lawyer being subpoenaed, going forward, providing that evidence, what is your estimation about what else we might expect in terms of witnesses that can be called, in terms of the work that remains on this case, which to the layman seems pretty exhaustive at this point. >> to put it in a broader perspective, it's happening in manhattan, you have the documents case, and then you have fulton county which is currently be invite investigated to turn the election in georgia, and all three of those could be imminent, it's not just the two that we talked about, but it's the third one as well in fulton county. indictments can come any day if the da from fulton says that it's imminent, that the charges are imminent there. it's very remarkable when you think about, and you're absolutely right, when you're going to appear with that on a fraud theory, you're pretty much at the end game. judges don't like to
special counsel jack smith is pointed to run this. it's now march, months later, but as laura points out, we are talking about the presidents lawyer being subpoenaed, going forward, providing that evidence, what is your estimation about what else we might expect in terms of witnesses that can be called, in terms of the work that remains on this case, which to the layman seems pretty exhaustive at this point. >> to put it in a broader perspective, it's happening in manhattan, you have the...
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and jack smith was given a deadline of six a.m. miss morning for filing his response this afternoon the appeals court ruled evan corcoran must testify to the grand jury because judge howell, who had issued the order, had found that evan corcoran's testimony is subject to the crime fraud exception to the attorney client privilege. now let's just stop right here and consider what happened in the judicial system between the close of business on friday and the federal district court in washington, and the close of business today, wednesday, in the federal federal district court of washington. we saw an appeal of district court judges order processed in less than three days. each party had to file their briefs two days after the district judge ruled in the case. the appeals court ruled on those filings on the same day that they were filed. we have seen that kind of process take the better part of a year in other federal cases. sometimes longer than that. the last three days have been the worst days of donald trump's life as a delay prod
and jack smith was given a deadline of six a.m. miss morning for filing his response this afternoon the appeals court ruled evan corcoran must testify to the grand jury because judge howell, who had issued the order, had found that evan corcoran's testimony is subject to the crime fraud exception to the attorney client privilege. now let's just stop right here and consider what happened in the judicial system between the close of business on friday and the federal district court in washington,...
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these are documents that actually could help jack smith get to that. now, a prosecutor does not need state of, nine per se, in order to win a case or bring a case, but it's extremely helpful, it's really convincing evidence to show a jury, why this is necessary, to prosecute this crime, is that sort of evidence can show people what trump is thinking, and what he intended to do. >> charles, out of all the trump cases that we talk about, how big a threat is the facing from this classified documents investigation? >> well many, i think this is one of the more serious cases that you see dealing with, because from quite frankly is one of the more straightforward cases that you're dealing with. i think there's no question about the fact that he had the uents, there's no question but the fact that he's been told that he should not have the documents, and now it's what we've seen from jack smith, in his office, and with the continued crowd is showing us. basically, there's very little questions, they're eliminating any question as to whether he intended to def
these are documents that actually could help jack smith get to that. now, a prosecutor does not need state of, nine per se, in order to win a case or bring a case, but it's extremely helpful, it's really convincing evidence to show a jury, why this is necessary, to prosecute this crime, is that sort of evidence can show people what trump is thinking, and what he intended to do. >> charles, out of all the trump cases that we talk about, how big a threat is the facing from this classified...
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talk to us about jack smith. >> i think jack smith right now is trying to get as much as he can from the people who were around trump who have to talk, and what i mean by that is, attorneys don't want to put their careers in jeopardy, and this is a unique situation. usually, with respect to attorneys we questioned as part of their clients criminal wrongdoing, you don't see this kind of digging, but this just goes to show the way in which donald trump runs through lawyers like people run-through underwear, and that is something that we have seen from the very start of his legal, trump all the way up until now so it's very possible that throughout the course of his relationships, not just with rudy giuliani but other attorneys who his retain, he has asked down or coerced them or pressure them into committing criminal acts. jack smith knows that these things are possible, he also knows that these lawyers have information that they can actually, without violating attorney client privilege, provided him the team that might 80s investigations. so he's going straight jugular. >> what sticks
talk to us about jack smith. >> i think jack smith right now is trying to get as much as he can from the people who were around trump who have to talk, and what i mean by that is, attorneys don't want to put their careers in jeopardy, and this is a unique situation. usually, with respect to attorneys we questioned as part of their clients criminal wrongdoing, you don't see this kind of digging, but this just goes to show the way in which donald trump runs through lawyers like people...
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and jack smith has a response deadline of six hours later, six i am tomorrow morning. that is happening right now tonight. and so, the biggest legal development in the criminal investigation of donald trump did not happen in manhattan today, as oh trump incorrectly predicted on saturday. donald trump was not charged with crimes today by the manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, as donald trump predicted he would be on saturday. also, there were virtually no protests against prosecutions of donald trump anywhere today, even though on saturday donald trump begged his supporters to get out there and protest what he said would be his arrest today in manhattan. protesters were out in manhattan today, out in front of trump tower, demanding that donald trump be prosecuted for everything. more people turned out in manhattan today to demand that donald trump be prosecuted than the total number of people who have turned out in the entire country to protest donald trump being prosecuted. it was the biggest protests since 2019 in los angeles today by teachers and workers in the
and jack smith has a response deadline of six hours later, six i am tomorrow morning. that is happening right now tonight. and so, the biggest legal development in the criminal investigation of donald trump did not happen in manhattan today, as oh trump incorrectly predicted on saturday. donald trump was not charged with crimes today by the manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, as donald trump predicted he would be on saturday. also, there were virtually no protests against prosecutions of...
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it is also true while you were doing your probe in congress, jack smith hadn't been appointed yet. and there is no communication public-facing i will acknowledge that merrick garland had any appetite to dive into the facts. as you said, there is copious evidence even with all these secret legal battles to free up these kinds of witnesses, there is stuff in the transcripts that proves that donald trump knew he lost, which proves everything he was saying was false you can get to it the referred crime frankly with the mountain of evidence that you already compiled why wasn't that pursued? do you have any more clarity on that in the first 18 months after january 6th occurred >> let me just say, look, the committee is only as good as the facts with which it had to work. lawyers are not alchemists lawyers present facts. and the reason the select committee i think is perceived as having been successful is because the facts were compelling, right? i think we accessed them and put them together in a compelling report in our findings but to be clear, what makes lawyers successful, what makes
it is also true while you were doing your probe in congress, jack smith hadn't been appointed yet. and there is no communication public-facing i will acknowledge that merrick garland had any appetite to dive into the facts. as you said, there is copious evidence even with all these secret legal battles to free up these kinds of witnesses, there is stuff in the transcripts that proves that donald trump knew he lost, which proves everything he was saying was false you can get to it the referred...
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by all reports, special counse jack smith is quite busy we know from reports to th special counsel has sought the additional testimony of trump' lawyer and the classifie documents case a man name evan corchoran. and mr. corchoran has argued that attorney -- prohibits him from testifying. special counsel jack smith's team is reportedly - attorney-client privileg doesn't apply when those communications could be used i further of a crime this thing is called a crime fraud exception. today, we see news is reportin when exactly the special counsel's team is interested i asking mr. corchoran about quote, special counsel jac smith is pushing to question a attorney for former presiden donald trump about an allege phone call the two men held as investigators were buildin evidence about trump's potential obstruction. the illogical would've been on the same day that investigator subpoenaed the trump organization for surveillanc footage from trump's mar-a-lag resort as the government grew suspicious, the trump continue to hold on to classified materials even after one of hi attorneys asserted in a
by all reports, special counse jack smith is quite busy we know from reports to th special counsel has sought the additional testimony of trump' lawyer and the classifie documents case a man name evan corchoran. and mr. corchoran has argued that attorney -- prohibits him from testifying. special counsel jack smith's team is reportedly - attorney-client privileg doesn't apply when those communications could be used i further of a crime this thing is called a crime fraud exception. today, we see...
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so, i wonder, is this just because jack smith has to get things on the record under oath? because jack smith and everybody else kind of knows what mike pence was thinking about what donald trump wanted. >> pence has offered a fair amount in terms of his reflections. but he hasn't offered as much about what did trump say in response, and sort of what did -- what were the points of pressure other than just your own reflection. >> let's talk about the new york grand jury. we do not believe that they are going to vote or at least we don't know. but, as it stands. >> we don't believe they're meeting tomorrow, which is interesting. >> so what do you think's happening? we know that david pecker who was the guy in charge of "the national enquirer," we know what he said about this in the past. he was called back. he testified again. any idea what's going on here? >> i'm curious why he would be called back so late in the game. i think some have speculated about he served as a rebuttal witness to robert costello who was put forth as trump's essentially in his shoes as a defense witne
so, i wonder, is this just because jack smith has to get things on the record under oath? because jack smith and everybody else kind of knows what mike pence was thinking about what donald trump wanted. >> pence has offered a fair amount in terms of his reflections. but he hasn't offered as much about what did trump say in response, and sort of what did -- what were the points of pressure other than just your own reflection. >> let's talk about the new york grand jury. we do not...
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it's validation for sandy smith. she never believed her 19-year-old son's death was an accident. >> in my heart, this was not a hit and run. i think he was murdered. i just need the proof. >> reporter: his body was found in a rural south carolina road in 2015. state investigators initially ruled it a hit and run and no one has ever been charged. in june of 2021, s.l.e.d. reopened the case. the agency has not said what the information is. a netflix documentary raised the possibility of a relationship between smith and buster murdaugh. >> there are so many rumors swirling around that buster and steven were intimate together. >> reporter: in a statement to nbc news, buster calls the rumors baseless and denies any involvement with steven's death. no one in the murdaugh family has been implicated in smith's killing. the new development comes weeks sentenced to life in prison. lawyers believe that frees up more police resources and they hope will encourage more potential witnesses to come forward. >> someone's soul is burd
it's validation for sandy smith. she never believed her 19-year-old son's death was an accident. >> in my heart, this was not a hit and run. i think he was murdered. i just need the proof. >> reporter: his body was found in a rural south carolina road in 2015. state investigators initially ruled it a hit and run and no one has ever been charged. in june of 2021, s.l.e.d. reopened the case. the agency has not said what the information is. a netflix documentary raised the possibility...
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but is jack smith picking up the case? >> so, watching all these different prosecutions is a little bit like watching a horse race in the dark. you cannot really sense how quickly they are moving or whether they are moving in a direction towards the finish line or not. and look, that's how our criminal justice system is supposed to work. grandeur iain vesta geishas happen in secret for a lot of really good reasons, including protecting reputations and making sure that evidence cannot be tampered with or hidden or destroyed from prosecutors. so, the best thing that we can do is read the tea leaves here. it looks like all of these criminal investigations, i would throw georgia into the mix as well, are moving expeditiously. prosecutors are continuing to do their work. they will indict these cases when they're time is -- it sort of like drinking a fine wine, you do when it's ready, you don't do it any sooner, you don't hold a case unnecessarily. >> as we say back in the uk, you work for a bus -- you wait for, bus three turn u
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jack smith also has subpoenas out to january jared kushner and ivanka trump. joining us now to discuss is evelyn barrett security reporter for the national. coast and former federal prosecutor, devlin. thank you both for being here. just from the prosecutors perspective i wonder how you interpret this string of victories for jack smith and what it means for future subpoenas like those of ivanka trump and jared kushner. >> alex, this goes to the heart of why the executive privilege defense or barriers won't work here because dating back to the united states versus nixon the supreme court made it clear that the executive privilege which doesn't exist won't shield the communications in the face of a criminal grand jury investigation which is what we have going on right here. these folks all indicate that smith zeroing in on people who are in a position to know about trump's state of mind the intent which is really gonna be the core of the controversy over whether he really believed that there was a problem with the election war what was he doing in terms of tryin
jack smith also has subpoenas out to january jared kushner and ivanka trump. joining us now to discuss is evelyn barrett security reporter for the national. coast and former federal prosecutor, devlin. thank you both for being here. just from the prosecutors perspective i wonder how you interpret this string of victories for jack smith and what it means for future subpoenas like those of ivanka trump and jared kushner. >> alex, this goes to the heart of why the executive privilege defense...
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federal special counsel, jac smith, is looking into the january 6th insurrection, in which trump figure prominently. joining me now is charle coleman, junior. civil rights attorney, host of the charles coleman podcast. and msnbc legal analyst. charles, always great to see you. the manhattan da has invited trump to testify it wouldn't be unusual for him to decline, what it? >> no, it wouldn't jonathan, to your attorney, yo have to be wondering if it's a good idea for your client to testify. i think ultimately, what d brian casten's signal to donal trump thatyes, you are the subject of this or potentially a subject, and anything he say in a grand jury could be use against him, ultimately. so, it's usually not a goo idea to have - almost ended testify potentially if they ar potential subject. i don't think we will se donald trump appear before thi manhattan grand jury >> okay. so, then, charles, right not t subpoena him >> - >> i asked the question because, is it because he is a former president that might not happen? >> now, it's not, that jonathan it's more so that again, thi is another
federal special counsel, jac smith, is looking into the january 6th insurrection, in which trump figure prominently. joining me now is charle coleman, junior. civil rights attorney, host of the charles coleman podcast. and msnbc legal analyst. charles, always great to see you. the manhattan da has invited trump to testify it wouldn't be unusual for him to decline, what it? >> no, it wouldn't jonathan, to your attorney, yo have to be wondering if it's a good idea for your client to...
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and with respect to jack smith, i don't have any inside information. i do think that it's important to, if you are assessing blame, you know, you and i have talked about sort of concern about where doj was for basically two years on this. i don't think that -- jack smith was not there. he was not assigned to it. it's not fair to say to him. and even looking at -- i have been part of investigations led by really wonderful people who had their, you know, pfoot on th pedal and insisted on speed. i am aware of sort of what the timeframe is jack is no different than those people he is -- he is thorough and is going to be very fast and understands the timeframe here it's unfortunate that he was appointed as late as he was, but he is a career person who has done these cases it's also, i think, really important to remember that he comes most recently from the international court where this idea of holding corrupt leaders around the world to account and not thinking that to hold them account somehow makes the country a banana republic. he understands by not hol
and with respect to jack smith, i don't have any inside information. i do think that it's important to, if you are assessing blame, you know, you and i have talked about sort of concern about where doj was for basically two years on this. i don't think that -- jack smith was not there. he was not assigned to it. it's not fair to say to him. and even looking at -- i have been part of investigations led by really wonderful people who had their, you know, pfoot on th pedal and insisted on speed. i...
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you look at the rulings that have gone jack smith's way. it seems that obstruction of an official proceeding is one that was almost established. by the congressional committee. you got people like general mark milley who testified that donald trump acknowledged that he lost. you have such ample evidence that the intent was to stop the certification and the plots and the actions that took place from the plot that he hatched. the one that was biggest reach was aiding, inciting the insurrection. you have a national security adviser who two days be ever the insurrection wanted to see meadows because he was quote worried about violence on the hill. 48 hours ahead of time. where does based on your knowledge of the evidence we've seen in the congressional probe and the witnesses being freed up for jack smith, where do you think this is heading? >> nicolle, it's not just the congressional probe as you noted. you rev reasonsed david carter's ruling that came out over a year ago, that explicitly said he thought that former president trump were guilty
you look at the rulings that have gone jack smith's way. it seems that obstruction of an official proceeding is one that was almost established. by the congressional committee. you got people like general mark milley who testified that donald trump acknowledged that he lost. you have such ample evidence that the intent was to stop the certification and the plots and the actions that took place from the plot that he hatched. the one that was biggest reach was aiding, inciting the insurrection....
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jack smith has pressed for a federal judge in washington, d.c. to pierce privilege and force him to testify but a june 24th, 2022 phone call that investigators believe he held with trump. the timing of the alleged call would have been on the same day that investigators subpoenaed the trump org for surveillance footage from mar-a-lago as the government started growing more suspicious that classified documents had not been turned over despite one of his attorneys awe certificating in a sworn statement he complied with the subpoena to turn over those documents. in a statement to abc news, a spokesperson for donald trump said that he did nothing wrong i would not be deterred from what it's not clear. the nusz of this phone call comes as we're getting more information about the scope of the investigation. cnn is reporting that at least two goz dozen people from the staff to members of the former president's inner circle have been subpoena issed to testify in front of smith's federal grand jury according to sources familiar with the investigation. what
jack smith has pressed for a federal judge in washington, d.c. to pierce privilege and force him to testify but a june 24th, 2022 phone call that investigators believe he held with trump. the timing of the alleged call would have been on the same day that investigators subpoenaed the trump org for surveillance footage from mar-a-lago as the government started growing more suspicious that classified documents had not been turned over despite one of his attorneys awe certificating in a sworn...
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what specifically do you think jack smith will want to ask him about? >> i think that mike pence and mike pence alone can answer certain questions about the pressure that was applied on him, the context of the conversations that took place between himself and the former president. we talked about this as the committee. although his close aides were very forthcoming in coming to the committee, we had the opportunity to speak to him directly. personally something i doubt and forthcoming in the context of the future political ambitions. which he would like to say to the nation was he scared of actions from former presidentoi? you know, he's been a little bit more transparent with some of the comments such as gridiron dinner. he clearly said they put him and his family in danger and those types of things. he called this out. he needs to call back and step back to defend trump on some other front. i think he's playing a dance really with his political intention with the future in mind. and i'd like to see is that he what every american should do and if calle
what specifically do you think jack smith will want to ask him about? >> i think that mike pence and mike pence alone can answer certain questions about the pressure that was applied on him, the context of the conversations that took place between himself and the former president. we talked about this as the committee. although his close aides were very forthcoming in coming to the committee, we had the opportunity to speak to him directly. personally something i doubt and forthcoming in...
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. >>> also new developments in jack smith's investigation into why the lawyers who did donald trump's bidding have reason to be very nervous. >>> and if he doesn't win a grammy, it's rigged. tonight, you'll hear donald trump's new song recorded with a choir of prison inmates. no, i'm not joking. >>> and we begin tonight with the vital role of women in american history. something especially celebrated during women's history month which started this week. it is pretty remarkable when you think about it, the gains women have made since the 19th amendment was ratified in 1920, when women, but really white women, secured the right to vote. of course, women of color and black women had to fight decades longer to secure that right, until the voting rights act passed in 1965. the long fight for political equality surges on, but the gains even in recent years are the stuff of legend. former -- forever stenciled in the history books that we except in florida are allowed to read. we have kamala harris breaking a two century barrier as the first woman vice president as well as the first black and
. >>> also new developments in jack smith's investigation into why the lawyers who did donald trump's bidding have reason to be very nervous. >>> and if he doesn't win a grammy, it's rigged. tonight, you'll hear donald trump's new song recorded with a choir of prison inmates. no, i'm not joking. >>> and we begin tonight with the vital role of women in american history. something especially celebrated during women's history month which started this week. it is pretty...
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smith's contention that mr. corcoran's legal work may have been use in the commission of a crime we'll get our veteran federa prosecutor's opinion about that, in just a moment abc news reported yesterday th jack smith's efforts to compel corcoran to testify reportedly centered around a call between him and trump that took plac on june 24th, 2022, the same day that trump was served with a subpoena for the surveillanc footage from mar-a-lago. and according to abc news, smith also wants corcoran to quote, answer question regarding his efforts to locat potentially classified documents at trump's mar-a-lag resort following a subpoen sent by the government for any documents that remained in trump's possession, as well as corcoran's role in drafting document signed on june 3rd by another trump a thorny attorney, christina bobb, asserting that to the best of her knowledge o diligent search of the premise have been conducted in that al documents in response to the subpoena had been handed over. according to a separate re
smith's contention that mr. corcoran's legal work may have been use in the commission of a crime we'll get our veteran federa prosecutor's opinion about that, in just a moment abc news reported yesterday th jack smith's efforts to compel corcoran to testify reportedly centered around a call between him and trump that took plac on june 24th, 2022, the same day that trump was served with a subpoena for the surveillanc footage from mar-a-lago. and according to abc news, smith also wants corcoran...
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he sends his condolences to the smith family. he says these are vicious rumors and he has been targeted and unfairly linked to this case. now there will be an independent review and the lawyers for sandy smith will move forward to try to get permission to do exhume her son. >>> that wraps up the hour for me. you can watch highlights from today's show online. thanks for the privilege of your time. andrea mitchell picks up with more news after a quick break. you could save hundreds. [ audience laughter ] thanks, tv dad. we'll think about it, okay? look what i found. -a puppy! -a puppy! oh, no, no. i wish tv dad was always in charge. [ dog barks, audience laughter ] listen to your tv dad. drivers who switch and save with progressive save nearly $700 on average. (cecily) it's probably gonna take us a while to move this sign. (vo)rivers who switch and save time to get moving, because this offer won't last. switch to verizon and get welcome unlimited for just $25 a line. (seth) i love that it's guaranteed for 3 years. (cecily) yeah, ge
he sends his condolences to the smith family. he says these are vicious rumors and he has been targeted and unfairly linked to this case. now there will be an independent review and the lawyers for sandy smith will move forward to try to get permission to do exhume her son. >>> that wraps up the hour for me. you can watch highlights from today's show online. thanks for the privilege of your time. andrea mitchell picks up with more news after a quick break. you could save hundreds. [...
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jack smith seems to have been moving aggressively. he's a special counsel looking to have both the national security case at mar-a-lago and january 6th. alicia, prosecutors are nontransparent. grandeur investigations are secret. i think an indictment in georgia could come as soon as april or may. special counsel jack smith isn't supposed to consider politics. but he's allowed to notice that there is a presidential election in 2024. it's in the best interest of the united states for his recommendation to the attorney general to come in as soon as possible. >> i'm putting that on my calendar and in my trapper keeper. i take your point that prosecutors cup runneth over. yet it still strikes me that the skies like, let me just pour a little bit more and see how it goes. matt, paul, as always thank you both. next, another concern in ohio. a second norfolk southern trained rails. what it is carrying and should residents be concerned. later congressman robert garcia leading the charge to hold george santos accountable. we're going to talk ab
jack smith seems to have been moving aggressively. he's a special counsel looking to have both the national security case at mar-a-lago and january 6th. alicia, prosecutors are nontransparent. grandeur investigations are secret. i think an indictment in georgia could come as soon as april or may. special counsel jack smith isn't supposed to consider politics. but he's allowed to notice that there is a presidential election in 2024. it's in the best interest of the united states for his...
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one is the one by jack smith for the u.s. justice department that concerns the documents he stole at mar-a-lago and what happened on january 6th. then there's two state investigations in fulton down toy and now this one in new york. what the news indicates to me is exactly as the headline says it, which is that the new york manhattan district attorney's office thinks he's going to bring criminal charges against donald trump. that's never happened before in american history, and the reason the indicia for that why the charges look likely are two thicks. one welcome know this district attorney hit the pause button before on this investigation and almost shut it down. but then something caused him to restart it. and you don't kind of restart a criminal investigation, particularly one of this magnitude and import unless there's something there. so that's the first thing, and then the second, the news today that they've said to trump, you can show up and come before the grand jury, that's a big deal because in new york -- not ever
one is the one by jack smith for the u.s. justice department that concerns the documents he stole at mar-a-lago and what happened on january 6th. then there's two state investigations in fulton down toy and now this one in new york. what the news indicates to me is exactly as the headline says it, which is that the new york manhattan district attorney's office thinks he's going to bring criminal charges against donald trump. that's never happened before in american history, and the reason the...
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meanwhile, there is major news concerning special counsel jac smith's investigation into trump's handling of classified documents. the washington post reports federal judge has partiall granted prosecutors requests t force trump lawyer eva corcoran to testify before a grand jury about the forme presidents possession of sensitive material his requested answers resisted answering questions, citin attorney client privilege. he handled the initial respons to the government's request fo documents. this all comes as trump ramp up his presidential campaign he's launching new attacks a the legal threats escalate >> these four horrible radical left democrat investigations o your all-time favorite president, me, it is just continuation of the most disgusting witch hunt in the history of our country, the doj, the fbi, the local prosecutors they should all stop >> with that, let's bring in our lead off panel peter baker, chief white house correspondent for the new york times, former federa prosecutor glenn kirschner, an celebrated author an presidential historian michael -- it's good to see what. you
meanwhile, there is major news concerning special counsel jac smith's investigation into trump's handling of classified documents. the washington post reports federal judge has partiall granted prosecutors requests t force trump lawyer eva corcoran to testify before a grand jury about the forme presidents possession of sensitive material his requested answers resisted answering questions, citin attorney client privilege. he handled the initial respons to the government's request fo documents....
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that special prosecutor jack smith is use. and the new judge has ruled that mike pence must testify. the new judge did that in his first day on the job. serves as the chief judge for a term of seven years. on friday of last week barrell howl served her last day as the chief judge. and in that last day, judge howl, who will remain a federal judge, issued a flurry of rulings ordering several trump associates to testify to the grand jury including donald trump's last chief of staff mark meadows, and trump's last director of national intelligence john radcliff, as well as others. judge james boasberg, on his first day on the job yesterday, he issued a ruling ordering mike pence to testify to jack smith's grand jury investigating donald trump's activities leading up to and on january 6th. and now we must insert a very big footnote about these rulings because these rulings involve grand jury proceedings, the rulings themselves are secret. no one in the news media has access to these rulings. "the washington post" credits its reporti
that special prosecutor jack smith is use. and the new judge has ruled that mike pence must testify. the new judge did that in his first day on the job. serves as the chief judge for a term of seven years. on friday of last week barrell howl served her last day as the chief judge. and in that last day, judge howl, who will remain a federal judge, issued a flurry of rulings ordering several trump associates to testify to the grand jury including donald trump's last chief of staff mark meadows,...
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smith is thorough and relatively fast, he is the fastest tourist. he is saying he is able to push it to the courts, get a decision and keep moving. he will not hold back just because it could get messy or because there will have to be court intervention or appeals. >> they were the trump family ceo for decades. clearly as he sits in rikers island, he was willing to go to the mat for trump's family. how are these witnesses different? a lot of them have only known donald trump for 5-6 years and for a number of them he was not even nice to them. >> it is a interesting comparison to make. you have mike pence who was as loyal as he can be to a president before they tell you to overturn a election but i think the politics here is he wants to be seen as fighting. when you played the point where he said my lawyers will look into it, this is the same mike pence that did not want to go before the generally six committee. this is not someone who has wanted to volunteer when it comes to the legality of what is happening even though he was the one running to the
smith is thorough and relatively fast, he is the fastest tourist. he is saying he is able to push it to the courts, get a decision and keep moving. he will not hold back just because it could get messy or because there will have to be court intervention or appeals. >> they were the trump family ceo for decades. clearly as he sits in rikers island, he was willing to go to the mat for trump's family. how are these witnesses different? a lot of them have only known donald trump for 5-6 years...
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his speech was for jack smith. it was for alvin bragg. it you're trump, it looks like it's worked so far. other than your committee, everyone else has blanked in the face of seeking to hold donald trump accountable. what do you think prosecutors are say whg he said i am your retribution? >> i think he's shone that he has no respect for the rule of law. throughout our report, we proved that. he's made it pretty clear that he would like to pardon rioters who harmed police officers and who have pled guilty to crimes. he really is not on the side of law and order. you're probably right. this is an explicit threat to the prosecutors and i'm going to bet that they are not going to be intimidated. you can't allow somebody to undercut our constitution, our rule of law and escape accountability for that. our committee was not willing to allow that, and i don't believe prosecutors, both state as well as federal prosecutors, are going to be intimidated. i hope not at least. >> hope thot as well. congresswoman, thank you for your time today. tim, i w
his speech was for jack smith. it was for alvin bragg. it you're trump, it looks like it's worked so far. other than your committee, everyone else has blanked in the face of seeking to hold donald trump accountable. what do you think prosecutors are say whg he said i am your retribution? >> i think he's shone that he has no respect for the rule of law. throughout our report, we proved that. he's made it pretty clear that he would like to pardon rioters who harmed police officers and who...
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so i think jack smith, merrick garland, they've got their nose to the grindstone and they're working on their cases but i don't think they're looking for signals from the d.a. >> we will be watchingu out as will you, jent( psaki. tune in to jen's new show sundays at noon eastern here on msnbc and streaming on peacock. >>> new alsos by a fox news producer who says she was coerced and misled by network attotreys into giving false testimony in the dominion case. that and much more coming up next. ♪...you know how i feel.♪ you don't have to take... [coughing] ...copd sitting down. ♪it's a new dawn,...♪ ♪...it's a new day,♪ it's time to make a stand. ♪and i'm feelin' good.♪ start a new day with trelegy. no once-daily copd... ...medicine has the power to treat copd... ...in as many ways as trelegy. with three medicines in one inhaler,... ...trelegy makes breathing easier for a full 24 hours, improves lung function, and helps prevent future flare-ups. trelegy won't replace a rescue inhaler... ...for sudden breathing problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or
so i think jack smith, merrick garland, they've got their nose to the grindstone and they're working on their cases but i don't think they're looking for signals from the d.a. >> we will be watchingu out as will you, jent( psaki. tune in to jen's new show sundays at noon eastern here on msnbc and streaming on peacock. >>> new alsos by a fox news producer who says she was coerced and misled by network attotreys into giving false testimony in the dominion case. that and much more...
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is it, you know, alvin bragg is it special counsel jack smith? do you think these indictments should they come, should they, come would that be enough to actually embolden some republicans who have kowtowe to him and have been cowerin in fear? do you think that would be enough to say, now he is indicted, i am ready to take a stand and say enough is enough with donald trump? >> i don't know. i hope so, but we'll see i think at the point where the think they can win without him they will dump him like a ho potato i don't know yet they thin they can win without him >> well, representative cast o the, again, not the reason why i wanted to have you on th show this morning. i'm so grateful you are here again, and i take you the time for joining us for thi breaking news. thank you so much. >> thank you, katie. >> and more on our coverage of former president donald trump' post on truth social stating that he is going to be arreste on tuesday of next week that will be coming up, right after a quick break. pp. use it to set and track your goals, big and sm
is it, you know, alvin bragg is it special counsel jack smith? do you think these indictments should they come, should they, come would that be enough to actually embolden some republicans who have kowtowe to him and have been cowerin in fear? do you think that would be enough to say, now he is indicted, i am ready to take a stand and say enough is enough with donald trump? >> i don't know. i hope so, but we'll see i think at the point where the think they can win without him they will...