Kondik of Sabato's Crystal Ball on Historic Trump Arraignment

The transcript discusses the indictment of former President Trump, comparing it to past presidential legal issues like those faced by Nixon and Clinton. It explores Trump's unique position in American politics and the impact of his indictment on the Republican nomination race. The discussion includes potential future indictments and their implications, as well as the dynamics within the Republican Party, highlighting the divide between party leaders and rank-and-file voters.

What is the significance of comparing Trump's situation to Watergate and the Monica Lewinsky scandal?

How do the views of Republican leaders differ from those of rank-and-file voters regarding Trump?

What challenges do other Republican candidates face in opposing Trump?