Katie fang in for ari melber. Another big day for Donald Trumps criminal collection trial, starting out with both sides butting heads. The prosecution asking the court for donald trump to be held in contempt of court, and Donald Trumps lawyers spinning those attacks as political. The judge frustrated, admonishing trumps attorney saying youre losing all credibility with this court, the judge adding, youve presented nothing. Well, well have more on that later in the show. But first, the prosecutions first witness back on the stand, former National Enquirer publisher david pecker, returning to detail to the jury his involvement in the multiple catch and kill plots to bury negative stories about donald trump. Pecker detailing his decades long relationship with trump, and his frequent communications with Michael Cohen. Testifying that in that now infamous 2015 meeting, pecker agreed to publish only positive stories about trump, promising to be trumps eyes and ears. Pecker going on to say ho
The people of new york versus donald j. Trump. I should be in florida now. I should be in a lot of different places campaigning, and im sitting here. For the first time in history, prosecutors lay out a criminal case against a former american president to a jury. This case is about a conspiracy to corrupt the 2016 president ial election. Tonight the Opening Statements from the prosecution and the defense. And the first witness takes the stand. We should be expecting a lot more of david Rachel Maddow was inside the courtroom to see it all. We got a real road map today as to how this case is going to go. As donald trump goes on trial. He seems old and tired and mad. Tonight Rachel Maddow, joy reid, chris hayes, Lawrence Odonnell, alex wagner, jen sake, stef knew rhule, katie pham, and nbc legal experts are all here. Special Coverage Of Trump On Trial begins now. Thank you for joining us tonight for this special Primetime Recap of the first ever criminal trial of a former u. S. President
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Rachel Maddow takes a look at the days top political news stories. Shopped copies of the same picture. Look. They turned them into exactly the same dude. So throws xlams of hair cut a in this environment. But dont be fooled into thinking that the aesthetic range is singular. They will also occasionally accept a cover mod we will hair cut b. Which you see here. So if you cannot swing hair cut a for whatever reason, you are also allowed to be el ubaldo. Especially if you have some other kind of prop, a vaguively hair like prop to distract that the baldness. So the aesthetic window here is only open a slightal. A pretty tight line here. They do occasionally break out and do something a little different. For example, heres a man in a hat. Heres a man on a motorcycle. Heres harrison ford, i think, taking his own pulse maybe. Rachel Maddow takes a look at the days top political news stories. Model, a woman who said she had a long Running Affair with president trump, the journal reported that