reasonable doubt. just more likely than on. if they find he she was defamed, the damage might be substantial against him personally. this is not a political sideshow, he can just push his way through. this is donald trump, the citizen having to write a check. and there s pacing of it, it seems like they are not going to let this become totally dilatory, and at least moving things forward to this point. it suggests you set trial for february, and that s right. that s why i said the deposition. it is still deciding that issue, but so what? they have to stand up and tell the truth. of course, for trump it is. february is when the trial is set. we re going to continue to track this. as always, thank you. that is all in on this wednesday night. good, evening alex. it could be the moment where donald trump actually has to face the music on sexual assault. it s so funny, because i
joining us now is andrew weissmann, former fbi general counsel and former senior member of some special counsel robert mueller s investigative team. he s a professor at and why you law. andrew, thank you for being with us on this friday night. nice to be here, alex. so, does lindsey graham stand a chance here? or is this just running out the clock as long as he can? well, i think he doesn t stand a chance, and i don t think he s gonna be able to run the clock anymore. you know, he lost twice this week. the district judge ruled against him earlier this week, and the decision today was her saying, i am not granting a stay pending appeal, because this is so frivolous. your claim that you have no information that would be unprotected by the speech and debate clause is laughable. the claim that he made that
box of hammers, boy oh boy. mike murphy, longtime republican strategist, friend of the show, thanks maritime, mike. thanks, alex. still ahead here tonight, new details in the georgia investigation into donald trump s efforts to change that states 2020 election results. former federal prosecutor andrew weissmann joins us to talk about that investigation and the battle over the search of mar-a-lago. and a judge gives abortion rights advocates a major victory in their fight to protect the right to choose. we will be right back. l be right back.
john mccain, jeb bush, and rob mccain. he is the co-host of must listen. thank you for joining me. whose fault is all of this? mitch mcconnell is bemoaning the quiet candidate quality. is it his fault, is a fox news, is that donald trump? how is it? how did we get here? one, congrats on the show, alex. great to see you. two, if you have to blame somebody, start with the crazy that spoken up the republican primary, and i think has been whipped into a problem for republicans by none other than donald j trump. if i generically, this is supposed to be a great election for republicans. off, here presidents got weak numbers, inflation. but then the circus came to town in the senate races. so what should be a negative referendum on the president, from the republican point of view, is becoming a, who are these clowns discussion of someone like oz is on life support on
something greater, how did the state respond we arresting them? right? how did the state respond by scaring people from wanting to be part of this democracy. the responsibility is on the state to fix the system from the front. they need to do it now. there are millions of dollars allocated to the selection that ron desantis has announced. it would be good to get some of that money on the front and, as does been pointed out. that is all in on this good friday. evening alex starts now. good evening, alice. chris, it is desantis s night in america and we re gonna have a look at what the governor florida is doing at the top of our show. what you did is important and good and i m glad we are all on the same page. yeah, i am going to watch it right now. please do, thank you. and thank you all for joining us this hour. we have a lot of news for our friday. tonight, florida governor ron desantis goes to pennsylvania to support trump enjoys january