The news story of the charges against the former President — the first POTUS in U.S. history to be officially criminally charged — broke at 6:00 PM Eastern that night.
A report from The Wall Street Journal claims the pause in the case came as the network is looking at a last-ditch settlement with the election machine company.
Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."