trump says he can t be prosecute under january 6th because he wa acquitted in a senate impeachment trial, and he continues he has, quote, absolute immunity from prosecution with his acts as president. jack smith is expect today respond to those claims before the appeals court hears trump s case. that didn t stop the special counsel fromn filing a new motn with judge tanya chutkan today asking the court to not allow, quote, the defendant to turn the courtroom into a forum in which he propagates disinformation and inject politics into the proceeding. smith also wants the court to, quote, prohibit the defendant from introducing evidence, making arguments, or framing questions to advance a theory of selective or vindictive prosecution. basically the special counsel wants to make sure trump can t say this is joe biden s doj targeting them. and in the response trump said biden s doj is targeting him. joining me now to discuss is ryano riley, justice reporter r nbc news and author
i ll stop them. i have a veto pen. try to pass, i ll stop them, and if they send me a ban on the national right to choose, i will stop them. within the past hour, president biden delivering fiery remarks to the dnc, amid fresh new signs of economic recovery in america. also tonight, the trial balloon, the secretary of state postpones his trip to china after a suspected chinese spy balloon is spotted over the u.s. so why not just shoot it down? plus, the fallout from the vote to remove congresswoman ilhan omar from the foreign affairs committee, with one conservative congressman overheard calling it the stupidest vote in the world. good evening, everyone. i m michael steele in for joy reid. and we begin tonight with a track from the jackson 5. now, if you are of a certain age, you surely remember the song never can say good-bye. and if you don t, the lyrics go a little bit like this. i m not going to sing it so just calm down. never can say good-bye. every time i thi
is that bioweapons that? balloon did that blew take off from wuhan? a roaring american economy is drowning out the noise ahead of the state of the union. the u.s. adding 517,000 jobs last month. unemployment drops to 3.4. that s the lowest since 1969. wow. then the disgraced ex president made an absurd question. a republican primary litmus test. did you think ashli babbitt was murdered? do you think the police officer was doing his job? i think the police officer did his job. do george santos allegations outpace allegations? i ve always said i knew it. i ve always been that joke. a new report on the creams queens crime fighter setting off spider senses everywhere. you know, i guess one person can make a difference. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. on tuesday of next week, president joe biden will be making his very first appearance under the big top. the capitol dome a housing the utter circus that is the
bottom begins. i never said we re going to close our country up. a lot of republicans, well, florida did. close deny the trump plan to support his vaccination push. i just can t understand his continuous support for this bioweapon injection. i suspect that he will fully support the maga base and the way they feel on this. and why it sure looks like the fbi is investigating george santos for a dog charities game. people in your district [inaudible] and unemotional call to action in memphis is the fan lee of tyre nichols lays his body to rest. this there should be no other child that should suffer the way my son and all the other parents here have lost their children. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, the new house republican mega caucus is making it clear where its priorities lie. they just passed one of the first big substantive pieces of legislation, they re billing is an end to the overly restrictive covid pr
close our country up. a lot of republicans, well, florida did close. and the trump plan to support his vaccination push. i just can t understand his continuous support for this bioweapon injection. i suspect that he will fully support the maga base and the way they feel on this. and why it sure looks like the fbi is investigating george santos for a dog charities game. people in your district [inaudible] and unemotional call to action in memphis is the fan lee of tyre nichols lays his body to rest. this there should be no other child that should suffer the way my son and all the other parents here have lost their children. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, the new house republican mega caucus is making it clear where its priorities lie. they just passed one of the first big substantive pieces of legislation, they re billing is an end to the overly restrictive covid precautions. if you look at the details, you wil