Scott Paul from Oxfam discusses aid in Gaza. Roundtable with political commentators on the state of 2024. Legal analyst Danny Cevallos talks about Trump's legal developments.
Legal setbacks for Trump in criminal cases, rejection of motions impacting defense strategy.
Judge Cannon's rulings show deference to government positions, strict interpretation of law.
Unfavorable rulings for Trump's legal efforts, removal of judges unlikely despite frustrations.
Deep dives
Legal setbacks for Trump in multiple criminal cases
Donald Trump faces legal setbacks in multiple criminal cases, including rejection of his motion to delay the hush money trial and dismissal of Georgia election interference case. The judge's decisions have not been favorable for Trump, with criticisms directed at his legal efforts. Despite frustrations from Trump's attorneys, seeking removal of judges appears unlikely.
Presidential Records Act case against Trump in Florida
Judge Cannon rejected Trump's motion and dismissed the case involving classified documents, showing deference to the government's position. While the judge used strong language, her order provided explanations that indicated deference to the government's arguments and urged patience in jury instructions.
Georgia election interference case dismissed
Judge rejected Trump's motion to dismiss charges based on free speech grounds in the Georgia election interference case. While Trump's legal team may be frustrated, the judge's ruling suggests a strict interpretation of the law.
Potential impact on the Special Counsel's cases
The rejection of Trump's motions does not necessarily signal significant bias against him. Judge Cannon's rulings, while critical of government actions, may not indicate grounds for recusal. Despite frustrations from the Special Counsel, seeking the removal of judges might be unlikely.
Future outlook of Trump's legal battles
As jury selections for Trump's trial in New York approach, legal setbacks in the classified documents and election interference cases may impact his defense strategy. Trump's references to the Presidential Records Act may still play a role in his defense, but Judge Cannon's recent decisions will shape the direction of the cases.
President Biden visits Baltimore to tour the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Scott Paul, associate director for peace and security at Oxfam, talks about aid in Gaza following the attack on World Central Kitchen workers. Tamara Keith, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the state of the 2024. NBC News Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos explains the latest legal developments with former President Trump.
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