The scenes to succeed Kevin Mccarthy. Already two declared candidates in the race. Steve scalise, the House Majority leader, as well as the House Judiciary Committee chairman, jim jordan, meeting with colleagues and trying to secure commitments, suggesting to them that they could unite this badly divided republican conference, but the question is can they get that . There is ample anger, still at those eight republicans who voted to oust kevin kevin mccard congressman matt gaetz, as some calls within the gop to boot him out of the House Republican conference all together. Those are still coming in questions about how that will play out. As we are hearing from republicans on both sides of the capitol, concerns that events from yesterday could undercut their ability to govern and raise serious questions about their ability to hold on to the control of the house. Weve got eight people over there that say they stand on principle and policy, and its really all about, you know, selfpromotion
Afoot. Brutal, and violence, and chaotic, they are vicious killers. It was a horrible betrayal. This wasnt supposed to happen ever. It was a chilly december morning, 2020. The high desert outside of los angeles. In there, behind barbed wire and secure blocks of thick concrete, a prisoner was placed in front of a camera. It was a parole hearing, for a life or who was not supposed to be set free. 50 miles away, nervous and worried, the sisters of the mans victim listen to a live broadcast. With her, historic l. A. Homicide detective, now retired. And rick jackson. Powerless to intervene, they waited for the boards decision. And it all came flooded back. As if decades had vanished. And the strange, terrible events had only just occurred. I worked homicide, but by the end of my career what it was 20 years. And you also think that you have seen everything, and this is one of those cases that, that just did not make any sense. No, it did not. Still does not. And maybe never well. It was just
proposed a trial date for donald trump s georgia election case. we have the details about the ex presidents formal lawyers who told willis once they reached plea agreements. plus, george santos s last stand in just over a week. the republican could finally be expelled from congress. also, the maga fiction, the magnification of the gop. al secret congresswoman barbara lee but the vile rhetoric coming from the right. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. we start this hour with major developments in fulton county district attorney fani willis s election interference case against donald trump. just within the last 24 hours we have learned when we could expect to see the disgraced ex president and his codefendants had to trial in georgia. prosecutors have requested in august 5th, 2024 trial date. that is just three months before the general election. willis s proposal kept off a busy week in court. on thursday, sct mcafee judged a request from the office from an emergency pe
are saying that privately and publicly. prime minister himself, although he has in the past committed to a two state solution, it is not something that this israeli government is prepared to talk about anytime soon. we have heard this from a lot of israeli officials that the two state solution is not a feasible option. frivolity of reasons. but it s certainly not going to be the one that s gonna be on the horizon anytime soon after everything that has happened here. a remarkably complicated movement as gaza is plunged into a humanitarian nightmare of epic proportions. as you mentioned, with a complete blackout, now the united nations passing the security council resolution calling for a cease-fire and a release of the hostages, and we are now in uncharted territory, you could see that. and you can watch ayman weeknights on, we can lighten msnbc. that s our show for this evening. at this time to the last word, with lawrence o donnell, good evening lawrence. good evenin
good evening. alex. i have some bad news for you. it s official, it s not just me saying it. george santos cannot be trusted. [laughter] that is the official verdict. i have play so much trust in him, lawrence. [inaudible] and then they go on to prove that. we will be discussing that tonight with one member of that committee. i will be watching. thanks, alice. i would echo. you can accomplish a lot in this world in nine months. we are all here, thanks to the miraculous work that our mothers did in the nine months that it took to bring us into this world. but donald trump says nine months isn t nearly enough time to prepare a criminal defense in any of the criminal cases pending against him. but in the last eight and a half months the republican-controlled house ethics committee authorized 37 subpoenas and attained and studied over 172,000 pages of documents. it conducted an investigation that was so thorough it found even more crimes committed by george santos