endangering our democracy. plus, crickets from the republican field who should want to defeat donald trump. and fox news fires up the outrage machine over a human crisis invented by trump republicans. you can t survive with the money one makes even to have food. one day, one day we will be able to see each other again. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. last night, let s talk about last night. last night at this time, the man that led the insurrection against our democracy was spewing vile nonsense on another network. of course, i was here hosting this very television show, hopefully with many of you watching. i did not see the whole thing play out live. but i ve seen enough. i ve seen enough to have to have the same visceral reaction as many others. that it was disgraceful, despicable, gross. if you had that reaction as well, i will just say i think that is the correct response. i don t think you really need to second gues
the insurrection is broadcast live on national television. january 6th was just a dress rehearsal. this is a profoundly dangerous moment. tonight, blow back against the disgraced ex president and the people who thought putting him on tv was a good idea. to platform him is to participate, i think, in endangering our democracy. plus, crickets from the republican field who should want to defeat donald trump. and fox news fires up the outrage machine over a human crisis invented by trump republicans. you can t survive with the money one makes even to have food. one day, one day we will be able to see each other again. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. last night, let s talk about last night. last night at this time, the man that led the insurrection against our democracy was spewing viable nonsense on another network. of course, i was here hosting this very television show, hopefully with many of you watching. i did not
interference in georgia. authorities releasinrence ing ts historic mug shot trump calling day ofened a travis justice. what has taken place here? is is tat travesty of justice.e. we did nothing wrong. i did nothing wrone doneg. that and everybody knows that i ve never had such support. and that goe g others with the r ones, too. biden and the democrats are spikineng the football over the arrest of their political opponent, joe postingsting a conveniently timed fund raising link right as trump was surrendering, quote, apropos of righg. i think today is a great day to get to my campaig gn and bidn reacting earlier. have you seen donald trump s mugshot yet? are you right now? i did see it on television. id that s about biden s friends in the left-wing mediaia a are loving it. generally, he had his fatherre l
described it as, quote, weeks worth of damning content in one hour, quite efficient. biden himself tweeted along with a fund raising link, it s simple, folks, do you want four more years of? that if you don t, pitch into our campaign. you know my position on this. donald trump s toxic. he s unpopular. a recent poll found in his favor ability rating has collapsed down to just 25%. his obsession with the 2020 election is particularly alienating. and the vast majority of voters don t agree with him, that the election was stolen, although you couldn t tell from the people in that room. in, fact this is ski, nearly 40% of republican and republican-leaning independents disagree with him. they think, correctly, and that joe biden won fair and square in 2020. and when the ex president acts like an utter sociopath, as he did last night, i think, it does not help him win over the swing voters he will need to win the presidency, should he secure the nomination.
so disingenuously or because it s their job to do so. or otherwise in their own interest. although there is one argument i think defending it that is not crazy at all. we ve heard a wide range of anti trump folks suggesting that that hour plus was an effective reminder for america of who the guy is, what this man is, like and what a second trump term would bring. an adviser to president biden described it as, quote, weeks worth of damning content in one hour, quite efficient. biden himself tweeted along with a fund raising link, it s simple, folks, do you want four more years of? that if you don t, pitch into our campaign. you know my position on this. donald trump s toxic. he s unpopular. a recent poll found in his favor ability rating has collapsed down to just 25%. his obsession with the 2020 election is particularly alienating. and the vast majority of voters don t agree with him, that the election was stolen, although you couldn t tell from the people in that room.