tonight, what happened when classic trump delay tactics meet judge tanya chutkan s courtroom. then, as the d. c. grand jury continues to meet, a coconspirator spills the beans on tape. this is an existential threat. that s the stakes. and trump seems to understand it. plus, a new motion in fulton county, and senator raphael warnock on the ground in georgia has ground zero for democracy. what we know about today s massive vote for reproductive rights and beyond in ohio. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. we now have the next court date in the case of the united states versus donald j trump. washington d. c., judge tanya chutkan, set a hearing date for this friday at 10 am eastern. that hearing will discuss the fight over a protective order. special counsel jack smith wants rules to be established for what defendant trump can and cannot disclose publicly about evidence in the case. prosecutors say the ex president wants to, quote
then, as the d.c. grand jury continues to meet a coconspirator, spills the beans on tape. this is an existential threat. that s the stakes. and trump seems to understand it. plus, new motion in fulton county, and senator raphael warnock unground in georgia has ground zero for democracy. what we know about today s massive vote for reproductive rights and beyond in ohio. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. we now have the next court date in the case of the united states versus donald j trump. washington d.c., judge tanya chutkan, set a hearing date for this friday at 10 am eastern. that hearing will discuss the fight over a protective order. special counsel jack smith wants rules to be established for what defendant trump can and cannot disclose publicly about evidence in the case. prosecutors say the ex president wants to, quote, try the case in the media rather than the courtroom. the ex president trying to stall his criminal tria
december 16th, i m ali velshi. we begin this morning with a justice served. a pair of election workers were terrorized by don trump supporters. yesterdaya ry awarded ruby freeman and shaye moss a total of 100 and $48 million in damages as a result of their civil this defamation lawsuit against really giuliani who repeatedly and falsely accused him of carrying out a elaborate election fraud scheme without producing a shred of evidence that could withstand scrutiny. the verdict is a new low for giuliani, who rose up the ranks of new york politics early in his career, but has been on a downward spiral for the better part of the past two decades. he s gone from being americas mere to a codefendant indicted alongside his longtime pal donald trump in fulton county s sprawling r.i.c.o. case. on top of, that giuliani faces a number of other lou legal troubles. yesterday wondered 48 million-dollar verdict pulsing comparison to the 1.3 billion dollars that dominion voting systems to s
personhood. every state has the same positive feelings towards letting the people make their own choices about their bodies, whether it s north or south. i just need to make sure it s understood, it s because we can t vote. it s because they have changed how the campaigns work down here, how the legislation works down here. it s not well. all right, we re going to dig deeper into that to get a good understanding of how it works. thank you, robin. michelle is a columnist of the new york times, offers of the means of reproduction, sex, power in the future the word, and robert maher served west falmouth and author of the new handbook for a post roe america. still, ahead the downfall of rudy giuliani, from america s made a to a long tie donald trump in fulton county sprawling r.i.c.o. case. now, he s been ordered to pay 100 and $48 million in damages to two election workers who he defamed. then, white house and senate negotiators are at work this weekend, trying to come up
hi there, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. whatever the results of next tuesday s midterm elections, there is no denying that these midterm elections are taking place with the very real specter of political violence and the prevalence of disinformation as a political weapon, unmatched in modern political times. large swaths of the gop have been swallowed up completely by the disinformation about the integrity of our very election systems, and many on the right have normalized conversations around political violence to the point in which polls show it is accepted by many as a useful tool to achieving the right s political aims. now, this says all sorts of things about the weakness of our democracy right now. more importantly, it says a whole lot of things about the weakness of the gop as a governing party. now, a party interested in governing would be desperate to debate policy and have those debates and win those debates ridded in data and a shared set of facts. there s none