he is probing the night the trump aides and some outside allies tried to hatch a military coup plot. again, if those words sound disturbing to think about your own american government and not something happening in some other region, buckle up. your government is investigating this with an eye on indicting potentially the people who wanted to abuse your military to take away your vote. it s a big story. i know it s summer, i know it s friday, this is a big story. the night of december 18th in the oval office where some of the most extreme trump plotters were working on tactics that allegedly even rudy giuliani warned would land them all in prison. they wanted to have soldiers seize election machines. they wanted to install one of trump s political legal operatives to try to dictate unlawful orders, both pertaining to the justice department and the military. that would be sidney powell. she had been on the campaign side, more or less, meaning arguing in court or making motions
Wednesday night. Alex wagner tonight starts right now. Yeah, we do. I dont know whats the problem. 200 representatives voted today keep mccarthy in power. The number of member in his own party that wanted him as Speaker Of The House vastly outnumbered those who didnt. Thanks to you at home for joining me this hour. Today in the Fulton County election interference case Rudy Giulianis lead lawyer asked the judge if he could be removed from that case. Now, that is the second lawyer to leave giulianis georgia team this week alone. Their departure comes on the heels of mr. Giulianis lawyer and long time friend suing him last month for unpaid legal bills. We have known for a while now all is not well in giuliani land. He has huge legal bills. He is reportedly very short on cash. And now to add to those troubles, theres a new story out today that at first feels kind of like its been ripped from the tabloids, but ultimately it could have serious legal consequences for giuliani and his most imp
Well. Tonight, pena looking unbeatable, and just nine months to go until the paris olympics. Megan fitzgerald, nbc news, antwerp, belgium. It is absolutely awesome to see simone back in action, feeling good and kicking butt. And on that note, i wish you a very good night. From all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late with me. Ill see at the end of tomorrow. Today, in the Fulton County election interference case, Rudy Giulianis lead lawyer asked the judge if he could be removed from that case. Now, that is the second lawyer to leave giulianis georgia team this week alone. They are departures come on the heels of mr. Giulianis former lawyer and longtime friend suing him last month for allegedly unpaid legal bills. We have known for a while now that all is not well in giuliani land. He has huge legal bills. He is reportedly very short on cash. And now, to add to those troubles, there is a new story out today that, at first, feels kind of like it ha
I dont know the solution. But thats the problem. 200 representatives voted to keep Kevin Mccarthy in power. Right, yeah. The number of republicans in his own party who actually vastly outnumbers those who did it. Yeah. Maybe some of them can talk to him about it at some point we will see. Thanks to you at home for joining me this hour. Today, in a Fulton County election interference case, Rudy Giulianis lead lawyer asked the judge if he could be removed from that case. Now, that is the second lawyer to leave giulianis georgia team this week alone. They are departures come on the heels of mr. Giulianis former lawyer and longtime friend suing him last month for allegedly unpaid legal bills. We have known for a while now that all is not well in giuliani land. He has huge legal bills. He is reportedly very short on cash. And now, to add to those troubles, there is a new story out today that, at first, feels kind of like it has been ripped from the tabloids. But ultimately, it could have se
they were, again allegedly, even beyond giuliani land. just think about what that means. this is six weeks after the election and after other efforts had failed. we ve documented this for you. i want to bring it back tonight. you look at the start where you had the lawsuits and the electors. those are lawful things that you re allowed to do to question an election. they don t usually change the outcome, but you can line up electors in case a state changes the outcome. you can file suits. then they started cooking plots to outright steal the race, to commit fraud. those electors were still being bandied about on january 6th with fraudulent paperwork in states that biden won. then you have the red arrows of the clearly illegal or unconstitutional attempts to steal the election. you ll see there the military seizes voting machines. that s the second-to-last one. we showed to it you before. the news tonight is this, which we ve documented before, is now under jack smith s investigation. as