Departure from leadership as Congress Kicks the can down the road on funding the government again as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. Good evening once again, im stephanie ruhle. We are now 251 days away from the election. We begin this evening with major news from the Supreme Court. Donald trump has officially succeeded in at least delaying another one of his cases. The Supreme Court will hear his appeal over president ial immunity in the federal Election Interference case in april. Earlier this month, a panel of Circuit Court judges ruled against trump, then given the chance to ask the Supreme Court to take the case. Here is my colleague laura jarrett. Tonight the u. S. Supreme court deciding to weigh in on a critical issue that could make or break the special counsels case against former President Trump, agreeing to decide whether mr. Trump must be shielded from prosecution by claiming president ial immunity for the acts He Tech Leading up to january six. Those a
Major new developments as this week Have Cast Out On Wetherell sea trials of any kind anytime soon, in three of the four criminal cases against donald trump. Throughout his, life this now twice impeached, four times indicted express it, it has been known as able to just man who used every possible legal tactic to his advantage. And it may be working again. On whats, say the Supreme Court announced it will take up trumps appeal regarding his claims of absolute immunity. A motion filed in an effort to squash some of the criminal charges against him. Thats a claim that has little precedent in american history. Many legal experts have thrown cold water on the idea, and more importantly, all the Lower Court Judges who have heard the case so far have shot down trumps farfetched argument that the president is above the law. Nonetheless, the Supreme Court is scheduled hearings for april 22nd. 51 days from now. For some perspective on the timing, consider this. In april of 1974, Richard Nixon w
school night here for this next hour. it is. we have andrew luck laurence tribe. and stanford historian jack rakoff, who is an expert on the impeachment clause. all of their previous statements about this case on this program, have been vindicated today, by the appeals court. and so, each guess will get a victory lap, that s how it s going to. work quite a ruling, quite vindication. i will be watching. thanks alex, thank you. will thanks alex, thank you. well donald trump has many bad days ahead of him, as criminal defendant trump. none will be more painful than the days he spends in winston daughters winston chutkan told the new york times that when he won a scholarship to go to high school in jamaica, quote, i wore shoes and experienced indoor plumbing for the first time in my life. winston chutkan worked very hard, did very well in high school. he went on to become an orthopedic surgeon, one of jamaica s most prominent physicians. when his daughter tany
appreciate you, elie mystal, that is tonight s read out. i ve got to go. all in with chris hayes starts now. chris hayes starts now. tonight on all in. i did everything right and they indicted. many donald trump s favorite judge does it again. all of her rulings, benign or not, have gone in the direction of more delay. tonight, the dark implications from that latest slow walking in the stolen documents case. this should set off alarm bells. that reality is, this is february. thin, is the district that was duped by george santos about to make a similar mistake? most people lie on their resumes. it is unfortunately the reality. but you lied about everything. not true. and why fox news is sprinting away from their own anti-immigrant fearmongering. they will eagles, they own this straight. this is our country. all in starts right now. good evening, from new york, i m chris hayes. it was not long after donald trump s home was raided by the fbi because h
significantly decreases illegal immigration, and we sabotage that, that is inconsistent with what we told our voters we would do. what s with all the maneuvering, are you trying to torpedo any deal? that makes me question your intentions. maybe it s like the issue of fund-raising. that s republican congressman dan crenshaw of texas with more criticism for members of his own party who are trying to tank a bipartisan border deal before it has even been released. we ll have the latest from capitol hill on where that legislation stands. plus, a legal development in donald trump s favor. his federal election interference case is no longer on the court calender here in washington. we ll explain what s behind that delay. and also ahead president biden hits the campaign trail with a stop in a key swing state seeking another high profile endorsement. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, february 2nd, ground-hog day. one of the greatest movies of all-time,