word with my friend katie phang in for lawrence, good evening, katie. tie phan good evening, alex, hope you have a great weekend. and to all of you joining us tonight, our broken ooze. $148 million, today, a washington d.c. jury ordered rudy giuliani to pay 148 million, $169,000 to the two atlanta election workers who were falsely accused of election fraud, after donald trump lost the 2020 presidential election. the case began on monday of this weekend, despite very vocal promises to do so, in the end, giuliani did not take the stand in his own defense. that left the jury with a little to consider of the harrowing and compelling testimony from ruby freeman and miss moss. many met during the house select hearings. i stayed away from my home for approximately two months. it was horrible. i felt almost. i felt, i can t believe this person has caused just much damage to me and my family. to have to leave my home,, i lived there for 21 years. lady ruby and her daughter descr
to january 6th? miss meadows did seek that pardon, yes ma am. a new concern in march in trump trump world, that mark meadows a spelling to the special counsel. tonight, the latest on the insurrection investigation, and signs of an imminent prosecution in the docs case. then, it s time to make our voices heard. one year after the massacre in uvalde. she remembers a lot of screams and a lot of the chaos. she could hear the police in the hallways. the survivors looking for answers, and the fight for gun control in texas. plus, the oath keeper now facing 25 years in prison for january 6th. and ron desantis announces he s running for president, in the most successful elon musk roll out since the cybertruck. yeah. oh my god. maybe that was a little too hard. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, i m gonna add lib a deep tease off the top here. the desantis elon musk launch was an on fathom-able disaster. i mean, truly of
fulton county election workers ruby freeman and shaye moss a staggering $148 million in damages for the lies mr. giuliani spread about them. giuliani has already said he will appeal the ruling. and we will get some expert help on what that means for this case, in just a second. but throughout this trial we have learned so much more about what exactly happened here. most of what we understood about ruby freeman and shaye moss s story before this trial was about the lies giuliani and trump pushed about these two women and the threats that followed. and what we ve learned through the trial is how much those threats actually impacted their lives. he was ruby freeman s at the court after today s verdict. i want people to understand this. money will never solve all of my problems. i can never move back into the house that i call home. i will always have to be careful about where i go and who i choose to share my name with. i miss my home. i miss my neighbors. and i missed my name
i want to begin tonight by throwing it back to june 16th, 2015. i day that most americans, and most around the world would probably remember. then businessman donald trump came down to the golden escalator in trump tower to announce that he was running for the republican nomination for president. i want to warn you that we will be playing a couple of moments from the former president tonight, which is not typical an american voices. tonight is an exception. it is important for you to be reminded of exactly what donald trump said that day. specifically, this about mexican immigrants. they re bringing drugs, they re bringing crime, they are rapists, and some, i assume, they were good people. trump s racist opinions were well known before that moment, his role as lead against barack obama, the tax on the exonerated five before that. as a candidate for president of the united states, saying people who come to our country that was built by immigrants are rapists, well, that
of presidential immunity. then the baseless inquiry. house republicans have moved and impeachment inquiry into president balking that isn t supported by evidence. and the most part, that no. as well as justice for two georgia election workers. ruby freeman and shaye when 100 and $48 million and their long awaited legal battle with ruby giuliani. let s get started. good evening. special counsel, jack smith, is calling on the disgraced ex presidents bluff. this week, the supreme court granted smith s request to fast-track consideration donald trump s claim of absolute immunity from criminal charges that were stemming from his alleged attempts set interference in the 2020 election. trump s lawyers have been given until wednesday. that s december 20th, to file a response in their own brief on this issue. following that move, the court of appeals in the d.c. circuit also grants this motion to expedite trump s appeal. it s important to understand, this request from smith, to the