chris hayes starts now. tonight on all in. the presidents actions and words on january 6th were reckless. the special counsel wants to get mike pence under oath. i would hope that they would not bring charges against the former president. tonight, what we know about the subpoena for the vice president and what it means for the january 6th investigation. then i read your opening statement isn t actually an excerpt from your book. is that right? well, it covers some of the same territory, yes. next time make sure you give us a heads up and we can set up a table for you to have a book signing after this. from witnesses pushing books to cable pundits pretending to be twitter experts have you ever work for twitter? now. you have any formal relationship with the company? now. i just have an account. a surreal scene in today s first mega hearing on weaponization. if weaponization of the department justice has any meaning this is yet. all in starts
former president. tonight, what we know about the subpoena for the vice president and what it means for the january 6th investigation. then i read your opening statement is actually an excerpt from your book. is that right? well, it covers some of the same territory, yes. next time make sure you give us a heads up and we can set up a table for you to have a book signing after this. from witnesses pushing books to cable pundits pretending to be twitter experts have you ever worked for twitter? no. do you have any formal relationship with the company? no. i just have an account. a surreal scene in today s first maga hearing on weaponization. if weaponization of the department of justice has any meaning, this is it. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. big news tonight. the grand jury investigation into the january 6th insurrection has crossed a remarkable threshold. former trump vice president mike pence has been subp
foreign body of his former boss, and the same time it admitting he may be a candid himself in 2024. i heard this week the president trump said i had the right to overturn the election. president trump is wrong. i had no right to overturn the election. the presidency belongs to the american people, and the american people alone. and frankly there is no idea more un-american than the notion that any one person could choose the american president. under the constitution i had no right to change the outcome of our election. and kamala harris will have no right to overturn the election when we beat them in 24. david philander is a journal reporting today and the gop plateauing against donald trump. nationally syndicated columnists of the bulwark. both join me now. let me start with the political
president. under the constitution i had no right to change the outcome of our election. and kamala harris will have no right to overturn the election when we beat them in 24. david philander is a journal reporting today and the gop plateauing against donald trump. nationally syndicated columnists of the bulwark. both join me now. let me start with the political ramifications. pence is walking this really truly almost comically difficult tightrope. the guy, he wanted his mob to lynch me, i loved everything we did together until that part, which i m not a fan of, but will agree to disagree on whether i should have been lynched. but i won t cooperate with the january six committee, but now i ve been subpoenaed. it seems largely impossible, but i do wonder what the political implications are as you are first blush. well, it s impossible to try to grasp how pence wraps his brain on this particular axle. as you say, yes, he tried to kill me, but friends have their disagreements. somethin