He is going to be moderating that leg of the tour, fascinating. And then just a few days later, at the stop in atlanta, the moderator is going to be stacey abrams. I am very excited about them, about all of their really excellent moderators. So, anyway, if you want to get a seat before the tickets are all gone, you can go to msnbc. Com slash prequel. Slash prequel, pr eq you the l, and i hope to see you there. Okay, thats it, that does it for us tonight. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel, just completing my update notes. It is phoenix, october, 20 what . 25th. 25th, phoenix, october, 25th. All right. And is it true that marty walsh is going to be the moderator at the boston event . There is no boston event. Although, every time i have met somebody from boston since you lambasted me over that on tv, every single time i have been getting a bulking over not doing a boston event. But you are doing a Western Massachusetts eve
Ill be in phoenix, arizona on october 25th. Thats just been added. You can definitely still get tickets in phoenix. And there are a few other dates th where their tickets left. As of, now there is still tickets left that are for philly, new york, chicago, atlanta, and tulsa. Everything else also in the new date in phoenix. Everything else is sold out. Philly, new york, chicago, atlanta, tulsa, you can still get some tickets. And i should tell, you in new york, which is the october 17th event, im gonna be sitting with the actor and director ben stiller. Hes gonna be moderating that leg of the tour. Fascinating. And then a few days later at this stop in atlanta the moderators going to be Stacey Abrams im very excited about that, theyre all excellent moderators. Anyway, if you want to get a seat before the tickets are all gone, you can go to msnbc. Com, slash prequel. Slash prequel and i hope to see you there. Thats it, that does it for us tonight, now its time for the last word. With law
Thank you so much for letting us into your homes on this monday. We are grateful. The beat with katy faang in far ari melber. Always good to see you and thanks. Welcome to the beat. Im katie faang in for ari melber. Former President Donald Trump back in court facing a judge as his Civil Fraud Trial begins. This New York State Supreme Court trial is the first of many cases looming over trumps election bid, and the judge last week already found him liable for massive fraud. New York Attorney general Letitia James accusing trump of years of overinflating his net worth and misrepresenting his companys assets. Donald trump and the other defendants have committed persistent and repeated fraud. Last week we proved that in our motion for Summary Judgment. Today we will prove our other claims. My message is simple. No matter how powerful you are, no how much money you think you may have, no one is above the law. Trump satin side the courtroom for hours, flanked by his lawyers as prosecutors exp
it is 4:00 new york. it is not every day that a former president of the united states is in a courthouse. much less as a defendant in the case that threatens to bring down the entire brand that he used to propel himself into office in the first place. today, donald trump was back in court in the $250 million civil fraud trial in new york. before walking in, trump lashed out as he so often does at the judge, the trial, at the new york attorney general who brought the lawsuit. he did not mention judge engoron s clerk, who has been a frequent target of his, he remains under a gag order that prohibits him from talking about court staff. inside the courtroom, accounting expert eli bartov took the stand and testified that in his expert opinion the attorney general s claims of a years long pattern of fraud, manipulating the values of trump s real estate assets were baseless. there is no evidence whatsoever for any accounting fraud, he said. dold trump was reportedly visibly pleased.
annoying. i just strongly believe you have to follow the law. alex, the mayor has continued to express his support, but we have says nothing wrong, again, at this point, he has not been accused of any wrongdoing. no charges have been filed. alex? okay, thanks for both of those points as well. george police, appreciate that. there s a lot of ground to cover in this next hour for you. first, up donald trump s testimony in court. did he help the prosecution instead of himself? you re going to hear from a courtroom insider. plus, what if trump wins the election? a chilling new article about what could come next. plus, my election officials are on high alert, and whether it is this is a new normal. as i bid you all a very good day from msnbc world headquarters in new york, welcome to alex witt reports. drama on capitol hill this afternoon, as house republicans will hold a meeting in an effort to avoid a looming government shutdown. the details of the gop funding plans