>> let me ask you to sort of widen the lens, harry. the last filing from d.a. bragg, let me read from that. he wrote this on march 8th, the defendant filing a motion alleging a grab bag of arguments in the latest of a long series of attempts to evade responsibility for the conduct charged in the indictment. the defendant has taken ever possible step to evade accountability in this case for more than a year. he sought the deter the grand jury from considering the charges by promising quote death and destruction if he were indict. he sought to intimidate the

letitia james was out with this statement shortly after the appeals court lowered the bond. "donald trump is still facing accountability for his staggering fraud. the court has already found that he engaged in years of fraud to falsely inflate his net worth and unjustly enrich himself, his family and his organization. the $464 million judgment plus interest against trump and the

supposed to begin. but instead of what was supposed to be the first day of jury selection, team trump and the manhattan d.a. tangled over a sudden twist in the case that led to the trial being delayed. that last minute release of nearly 100,000 pages of evidence provided by the justice department in its investigation of witness michael cohen. at stake in today's hearing, whether trump would be able to delay accountability in this case as well as he hassaged to do in the federal documents case, but the judge did not buy what team trump was selling. the judge accusing trump's defense lawyers in bringing up the issue of delay in getting documents only to derail the trial. the judge asking why the attorneys didn't mention the issue in february. the judge said this, quote, why didn't you bring any of this to my attention? why didn't you tell the court or anyone in the courtroom at the time that you had made this request? that it was taking you a little longer than expected. also, quote,...