president biden. all in starts now. good evening from new york. i am chris hayes. next week this big experiment is set to begin, one we've never seen before in all of american history. ever since the sixth amendment was ratified in 1791, every american accused of crime in this country has been guaranteed the right to a trial by jury, but for over 200 years, no jury filled with average american citizens has ever sat in judgment of the man who held the oval office. that full jury for this experiment has now been selected for the first criminal trial of a former president. the seven men, five men and -- five women who make up the journey will decide if donald