hayes. we re waiting for the special counsel to respond to donald trump s wildly expansive claim of presidential immunity. trump says he can t be prosecuted for january six because he was acquitted in a senate impeachment trial. he contends that he is, quote, absolute immunity from prosecution to the prosecution for his official acts as president. jack smith is expected to respond to those claims before the appeals court heals hears arguments on trump s immunity claims on january six. all rulings on the jaime six case are currently on hold, a lot appeals process plays out, but that didn t stop the special counsel from filing a nemotion from char judge john near chuck in. today asking the court to not allow, quote, the defendant to turn the courtroom into a forum in which he propagates relevant disinformation and should reject his intent to inject politics into this proceeding. smith also wants the quo courts to, quote, prohibit the defendant from introducing evidence, making
speech so they were allowed to protest. it s fascinating the dance between the first amendment and that sneaking evolution to violence. we have to be careful with this. people do have a first amendment right. but the moment they turn violent, that turned violent very quickly, the police should be able to step in, the handcuffs should be on and they should be bheeld off to the jailhouse. judge jeanine: that s it for the first hour of justice. the second hour begins in moments. we ll have all the breaking developments out of char