warrant of mar-a-lago will hear arguments over whether to release the affidavit behind it. it s arguably the most important part of that warrant. the doj is fighting its release, citing highly sensitive information tied to a national security investigation. the former president wants it unsealed. we ll explore the implications of today s decision by the judge. we re going to go ahead and start with today s hearing over the mar-a-lago search warrant affidavit. msnbc s cal perry is outside the courthouse, ken dilanian also with us, and also with us, phil rucker, and chuck rosenberg, former u.s. attorney and senior fbi official. both are msnbc contributors. thanks for joining me. ken, first to you. i want to talk about former trump organization ceo allen weisselberg, just officially pleading guilty to the charges against him. what happened in court and what happens for him next? reporter: well, he s going to serve five months at rikers island jail in new york city, lindsey,
it s now over a week after fbi agents descended on former president trump s florida home. new details are now emerging about the criminal investigation that prompted the search. cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider is following all of these developments, including the high level witnesses who have now been questioned. reporter: tonight, new revelations that former president trump s two top white house lawyers interviewed with the fbi about classified documents at mar-a-lago. white house council pat cipollone and his deputy pat philbin were trump s designated representatives to the national archives when trump left office. they could have insight about what was taken to mar-a-lago and why 11 sets of classified documents remained there until last monday, when fbi agents searched trump s palm beach home. the new details come as the court fight for more information about the search is looming. a federal judge announcing he ll hold a hearing thursday on whether to publicl
guy on the screen. president biden set to sign the inflation reduction act as it s called into law in just about 30 minutes from now. a huge $750 bill on taxes, climate, health care, we ll take you live to the white house. we ll also take you live out west and to the northwest. the very northwest with the final hours of voting in key primaries happening now in wyoming and alaska. our team out with voters and candidates including one in the fight for her political life. i m hallie jackson in washington. we begin this afternoon with nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian. washington post investigations reporter jacqueline aalamani and chuck rosenberg. good to see all of you. let me do something a little different. there s new reporting out from the new york times here in the last few minutes that two of of the top trump white house lawyers have been interviewed by the fbi in relation to handling the documents that may have been taken from the white
Joining us tonight. A news night with abby. Phillip starts now the gop is once again the dog that caught the car are the consequences . This could be farreaching for millions of women thats tonight on this side good evening. Im abby phillip in new york tonight. You might just get what you ask for. Republicans are relearning that lesson today. Arizona supreme court, a court made up of all republican appointees have ruled in a four to two decision that physicians are now on notice that all abortions, except those necessary to save a womans life are illegal. That decision and the timing is truly stranger than fiction. It happened just a day after donald trump said, leave it to the states to make up their minds on abortion now, the country has firsthand evidence of what exactly 50 State Patchwork Approach to abortion would actually look like. The gsp spent 50 years trying to eradicate roe versus wade. But now that they have the aftermath isnt pleasant and only now that the electoral conseq
Was an anomaly. The government gives him the drugs, prisons, passes a three strike law and then wants to us sing god bless america, no, no, no. Not god bless america. God damn america. Thats in the bicycle for killing innocent people. God damn america for treating its citizens less than human. God damn america as long as she tries to act like she is god and she is supreme. Laura but he wasnt an anomaly and that wasnt an outlier. What Reverend Wright was saying back in 2003 was what many leftists then and some of the democrats now believe. Going to rip out the systemic racism that still effects our laws our institutions our culture. Laura given those words from our elected officials, systemic racism, structural racism, given that sentiment, why would anyone be surprised that others who live here feel justified saying yes, that we are, indeed, a wicked, evil country like in michigan over the weekend . [chanting] laura none of this should shock anyone who has been paying attention. Becaus