Now it's serious: Special counsel's new focus could threaten Trump's piggy bank

As the grand jury working with DOJ special counsel Jack Smith continues to meet, new reporting suggests that the target of the investigation is how money was raised with knowingly false pitch that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump. That same money is still being used to pay for some of the legal expenses of Trump and several of his associates but could be frozen as a result of the inquiry. Betsy Woodruff Swan, national correspondent for Politico, and Andrew Weissmann, former federal prosecutor, discuss with Alex Wagner. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives. Find video clips and segments from The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, The Beat with Ari Melber, Deadline: White House, The ReidOut, All In, Last Word, 11th Hour, and Alex Wagner who brings her breadth of reporting experience to MSNBC primetime. Watch “Alex Wagner Tonight” Tuesday through Friday at 9pm Eastern. Connect with MSNBC Online Visit msnbc.com: http://on.msnbc.com/Readmsnbc Subscribe to the MSNBC Daily Newsletter: MSNBC.com/NewslettersYouTube Find MSNBC on Facebook: http://on.msnbc.com/Likemsnbc Follow MSNBC on Twitter: http://on.msnbc.com/Followmsnbc Follow MSNBC on Instagram: http://on.msnbc.com/Instamsnbc #msnbc #trump #DOJ

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