Concerned that evidence sought by his former fixer, michael cohen, and half A Billion Dollar lawsuit, could incriminate the former president. Michael cohen goes on the record, live, a little later. And must see tv. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett joins us live to make the case for Televising The Trump trials. All of this and more is coming up. And a good saturday morning to you all, im katie phang. We begin this hour with new developments in one of the several cases against the twice impeached, now thrice and dated, one term disgraced ex president. Overnight, the department of justice, seeking to have a federal judge impose a Protective Order on criminal defendant, donald trump. In Special Counsel jack smiths 2020 election case. The doj is concerned, rightfully, in my opinion, that trump will share sensitive and confidential information. And its likes to trumps own inflammatory social media posts in which trump appears to vow revenge. Its important to note that on thursday during trumps
we have lots of news to cover and lots of questions to answer. let s get started. intensifying strikes israel s offensive in southern gaza is back in full force overnight with repeated rounds of shellings as more humanitarian aid makes its way into the ravaged gaza strip. we are live in israel with the latest. plus, the forgotten hostages we are shining a spotlight on the tie and filipino nationals released by hamas at this week and why they are not getting much media attention. no kings in america trump imperial immunity claims shot down by the d.c. federal judge overseeing his 2020 election interference trial. you won t believe what the front runner has to say about democracy and authoritarianism while on the campaign trail. we are going in-depth on it all. later, between life and death nearly 20 years after the bitter battle over terry schiavo which put the right to die movement in the national spotlight, we are going to go inside a new msnbc documentary retracing
here. now they are in trouble. i am not embarrassed for them as lawyers because this is what these people do. it is what people have been doing for a generation. elie ying mystal, i have always looked at you as being legal ron t. i will zell you my information. my nine year prince. when we are done today. elie ying mystal, get back to your kids. tell them that was because donald trump has been indicted, we still have work to be done. thank you for joining us this morning. always. cheers. my thanks to all of you for joining me this morning. i will be back here tomorrow when the cofounder of the lincoln project, rick wilson, joins me to discuss the rough wake up call for never trumpers. so-called normal republicans are floundering in the primary polls. remember, you can keep up with us but following at the katie phang show on twitter, instagram, and tiktok. stay tuned in the saturday show
without insurrection charge, without the sedition charge, there is no way to trigger section three of the 14th amendment. it s the only thing that could have barred him from seeking higher office. he was not impeached. he was not charged with sedition. he gets to run again. that is weird on the world stage. elie, we talk about the phrase sunlight being the best disinfectant. congresswoman jasmine crockett, i had her on before you, she as well as many other house democrats asking, if not demanding, trump s trials be televised. could chief justice john roberts actually be tele-allowed trump s trials to be televised? compelled, no. he could wake up tomorrow and decide i want this to be televised and i can make this happen. yes. it is completely within judge john roberts control to make it happen. no one can make him do it because he s a supreme court justice appointed for life. a lot hamza say it s a bad idea. here we are. hopefully judge robert says the
if that makes you feel uneasy about what is at stake for the entire country, you are not alone. our next guest explains. trump s left for two options for the road ahead. when the 2024 election or go to jail. joining me now elie mystal justice correspondent at the nation host a podcast contempt of court and allow me to retort, a black eyes guys to the constitution. elie, my, friend walk us through your breakdown of trump s fate. how do you expect all of this to play out? how does it go down in history? this is, really, the first time in american history where a person has had to when the office of the presidency in order to stay out of jail. that puts trump on poor with other coup leaders, other insurrections leaders the world over. it is the first time in this happened here, right? one of the things we know that we can ascertain based on history, based on how other