Forward so too does jack smiths other case, the one in washington, d. C. Today special special prosecutors revealedsp when the hope to schedule that trial. Jack smiths team told the court they want to begin the 2020 election case against trump on january 2nd. Prosecutors argued starting the trial on the second day of the new year before any of the nominating contests would vindicate the publics strong interest in a speedy trial. Now, we do not know whether or not the court willno agree to tt date, and trumps legal team will almost certainly push back, but if the court heeds the governments wishes here, then, wow, donald trump has a very busy dance card in the month of january. Take a look at this. A Potential Criminal Trial on january 2nd and then four days later the anniversary of the capitol insurrection, january 6th. Nine days after that it is the iowa caucuses, which of course is the first contest of the 2024 republican president ial primary. And then some time around then, likely
Fascist dictatorship, and so bill barr, after, ive got to say, humiliating himself for several years, bill barr decides, this is where i get off. This is enough. This is my line. I believe in an imperial presidency, but i dont believe in a fascist presidency. Thats what donald trump was asking him to do. Asking him to steal an election. Asking him to arrest his political opponents. Asking him to do the sort of things, again, that fascist dictators do. He wouldnt do it. Now, trump has turned on him. As far as fani willis goes and jack smith and everything else, again, we can point you back to it and play it for you again, what we were saying in 2019. If donald trump lost in 2020, he would run again, and hed run again simply to avoid all the crimes he was committing. Im not good at math, but that was four years ago. Four years ago, we were saying he will run again so he can try to avoid jail. Going to jail. Here we are. I must say, a lot of people were saying that, so its hard to believe
And x at cspanwj. The Supreme Court decision is on the front page of the Major National papers. Heres the wall street journal. Supreme court keeps trump on ballot. States cannot borrow gop frontrunner over his role in the capital attack. Heres the washington times. Unanimous ruling to keep trump on the ballot. States have no power in federal elections. The washington post. Supreme court keeps trump on ballot nationwide. Usa today. 90, Supreme Court keeps trump onother states cannot invoke insurrection clause. Here is the New York Times. States must keep trump on ballot. Justices rule 90. Colorado loses the case. While you are dialing in we will speak to a reporter with the wall street journal jess freeman. Welcome to the program. C legal questions did the Supreme Court rule on yesterday . Guest there were a number of arguments donald trump raised in his appeal. The Supreme Court honed in on one of them, which is only congress can enforce section amendment which bars former officials wh
Tonight, what happened when Classic Trump Delay Tactics meet judge Tanya Chutkans courtroom. Then, as the d. C. Grand jury continues to meet, a coconspirator spills the beans on tape. This is an existential threat. Thats 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 todays massive vote for reproductive rights and beyond in ohio. When all in starts, right now. Good evening from new york. Im 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
Then, as the d. C. Grand jury continues to meet a coconspirator, spills the beans on tape. This is an existential threat. Thats 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 todays massive vote for reproductive rights and beyond in ohio. When all in starts, right now. Good evening from new york. Im 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 trial has a differen