senator lindsey graham, rudy giuliani and other trump world figures who were caught trying to overturn the georgia election. plus, what we know about the new hearing the january six committee just announced. and election lawyer marc elias updates us on the state to state against the slow motion coo. i would actually like to ask everyone on the stage if they would agree we had a corrupt, stolen election. raise your hand. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. tonight, the suspect in the highland park mass shooting, who remains in police custody has been charged. with seven counts of first degree murder. with dozens of additional charges expected in the coming days. according to police, he plotted for several weeks before opening fire the 4th of july parade. leaving seven people dead and nearly 40 more injured. police say the shooter used an ar-15 style rifle, which was legally purchased in the massacre. tonight, as i speak to you,
many in the media mob in particular they have announced that former president donald j. trump is guilty of everything she accused him of. never mind the many reports that two secret service agents deny their allegation that donald trump a try to commandeer the vehicle that he was being driven in. never mind one of president trump s attorneys says give a church he testified under oath that was her handwriting, it s my handwriting. she did that under oath. never mind that the president trump s denials that he wanted to waive armed people into the rally, he has that night it. how about we do a few simple things and not rush to judgment and may be give people the benefit of the doubt. lets do these three things. let s have the secret service agents, let them sign sworn affidavits, they don t have to go before cameras and give up their careers. how about we do this? why don t we hire the best professional handwriting experts because i would bet a lot of money that they will be abl
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at this stage. reporter: right. well, it would be rare to make a search warrant affidavit public, but we are at a point where there is a push for transparency, not just on capitol hill, but the media, including cnn. in court the justice department made a set of arguments and really a couple little details about this investigation that they re saying should keep this affidavit secret, confidential, only for their eyes and for the judge s eyes. in their filing yesterday, they wrote if disclosed, the affidavit would serve as a road map to the government s ongoing investigation, providing specific details about its direction and likely course in a manner that is highly likely to compromise future investigative steps. we know too they have disclosed in this filing yesterday that they are using witnesses already, that they have spoken with, they re using a grand jury in this investigation, and that they also are looking for to make sure there aren t future witnesses whose infor
five people died at the scene, and a sixth person later in the hospital in this suburb north of chicago. more than two dozen others went to the hospital with gunshot wounds. most have since been released. police say they believe robert crimo iii opened fire from the roof of a building along the parade route. they say they recovered firearm evidence from the scene. crimo was arrested a few hours later not far away in lake forest, illinois. he led police on a brief car chase but eventually was taken into custody without incident. illinois governor j.b. pritzker says he s furious that more innocent lives have been taken by gun violence. it is devastating that a celebration of america was ripped apart by our uniquely american plague. a day dedicated to freedom has put into stark relief the one freedom we as a nation refuse to uphold the freedom of our fellow citizens to live without the daily fear of gun violence. earlier a father who witnessed the attack described the in