prospect of donald trump's re-election. on friday, he is scheduled to give a major speech on democracy and the global struggle against authoritarianism. compare that to what donald trump's allies are doing here at home. they are openly calling for revenge against democrats after trump was convicted in new york even though there is zero evidence that president biden or any of his allies in congress had anything to do with that prosecution. steve bannon, one of donald trump's oldest allies, told "the new york times" that now is the moment for obscure republican prosecutors to make a name for themselves by prosecuting democrats. with that, let's get smarter with our panel, and it's a super one. my dear friend molly is here, special correspondent for vanity fair and an msnbc contributor, evan joins us, reporter and former federal prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst, glen kershner is with us. molly, it's obviously important