plus what we know from the doj filing about who asked me have legal exposure. they don t have anything. there is just nothing there. and the legal, political and moral implications of a potential decision to indict the 45th president. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. it is a pm eastern, and we just hit the deadline for donald trump s legal team to respond to the department of justice filing that just passed. it looked like it just came in. we will monitor it, that you know, what it is and what it says. honestly, what it says is a little bit of a sideshow at this point, because the one thing we know for sure is that the department of justice is not messing around. they are not messing around with their investigation into classified documents that donald trump kept at his florida home. last night, they dropped the equivalent of a legal nuclear bomb on the ex president, and it came in the form of this 36 page court filing. no, th
this former oan host really the best a former president of the united states could do. meanwhile the republicans can t break with trump though we re seeing cracks in the blind loyalty. we begin the the reidout are a food note. in an overnight filing about stunning revelations about trump s happened lipping of highly classified material, the doj wrote this investigation is not simple police about efforts to recover improperly retained presidential records. moreover, 18 uscc 2071 criminalizes the concealment or removal of government records, including presidential records. in short, this is an investigation about lies, about deceit and potential obstruction of justice. that s all spelled out in the doj s 36-page response to trump s request for a legal for a special master in what is nothing short of a damning report about the lengths to which trump and his legal team went to withhold subpoenaed information. just remember, it took eight months for trump to turn over the fi
over again. as the washington post notes, governor reeves and other officials have repeatedly oppose efforts to fund water treatment operates. it s worth noting what republicans have been up to with tate reeves signing a bill banning critical race theory earlier this year, saying the state will move full state ahead on coney abortion should restrictions. a, priorities, that is tonight s read out. all in with chris hayes starts right now. read out tonight on all in he department of justice drops were a month to a legal nuclear bomb on the ex president because he asked them to. they asked for the justice department to punch them in the face, and that is what the justice department it. tonight, george conway on the studding doj filing and classified documents from the desk of donald trump. and then a pixel by pixel at the section of that incredible photo and trove of evidence spread out on the mar-a-lago rug.
really important. florida s republican governor picking another fight. this time ron desantis is promising to fight the fda. he s angry that they re limiting covid antibody treatments after those treatments proved to be totally ineffective against the omicron variant. the white house hitting back with press secretary jen psaki calling desantis, quote, crazy. and the thing is, this is just the latest battle desantis is choosing to fight. beyond his seemingly endless war against basic health protocols. there s what s happening in the state legislature. a bill that would make it illegal for public schools and private businesses to make people feel discomfort based on their race or sex. a bill banning critical race theory in schools, which didn t teach the theory in the first place. another one critics call the don t say gay bill that bans most discussions around sexuality and gender identity in schools. so what is going on here? is ron desantis creating the republican party of 2024? let s
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