Rachel Maddow joins Chris Hayes to discuss Jeffrey Clark and John Eastman potentially facing accountability for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election, the role of civil society in upholding democracy, and more.
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), former member of the January 6th select committee and Betsy Woodruff Swan, Politico National Correspondent join Nicolle Wallace with an inside look at the final days of Donald Trump’s presidency when Jeffery Clark was nearly appointed Acting Attorney General in order to follow through on Trump’s demands in the hopes of staying in power.
Donald Trump’s first criminal trial was supposed to begin Monday. Instead, his lawyers will get the chance to argue for a lengthy postponement and even a dismissal of the charges. Judge Juan Merchan is holding a pre-trial hearing in New York on Monday to discuss the discovery issues that led to the delay of the trial on charges brought by the Manhattan district attorney related to hush money payments until at least the middle of next month. Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business...
By Jeremy Herb and Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump’s first criminal trial was supposed to begin Monday. Instead, his lawyers will get the chance to argue for a lengthy postponement and even a dismissal of the charges. Judge Juan Merchan is holding a pre-trial hearing in New York on Monday to discuss the
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Former U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg joins The Weekend to discuss how Judge Aileen Cannon's lack of experience is impacting Trump's classified documents case.
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While most of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees are confirmed by the Senate Democratic majority, there are exceptions. The White House, for example, has stood behind Adeel A. Mangi’s nomination to serve on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, though the civil litigator has faced a rather brutal smear campaign from the far-right. The ugliness of the campaign is indefensible, though in theory it wouldn’t necessarily derail Mangi’s chances. In practice, he’s now unlikely to be confirmed in...
Milwaukee group the biggest funder of war to stop social media from purging election lies.
Early last year, Donald Trump reminded the political world that he’s comfortable targeting his perceived foes’ family members. In fact, as special counsel Jack Smith’s investigations advanced, the former president publicly lashed out at the prosecutor’s wife and sister-in-law in the apparent hopes of delegitimizing Smith’s work. As 2023 wrapped up, and the Trump Organization’s fraud case intensified, the Republican ran the same play, targeting the judge’s wife, again with the intention of...
The people purchasing stock of the Trump Media and Technology Group are likely buying shares out of loyalty to the former president rather than faith in it as a good long-term investment, argues the University of Florida's Jay Ritter.
Lauren Boebert joins the GOP chorus celebrating funding they voted against Nothing like obstructing progress and then taking credit for it! Trump's going broke and he's taking the whole GOP down with him Trump isn’t just playing the victim, he’s attempting to suck all those who support him dry. No Labels has no takers Not even The Rock can smell what No Labels is cooking. Cartoon: What did we learn from Covid? Let’s go with not a damn thing! Democrats get the opponent they want in Ohio...