live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. it s not something we say very often, but congress appears on the verge of actually accomplishing something. more than 350 house members, even speaker johnson himself have signed on to a multibillion dollar deal that could give a tax break to millions of families and businesses, but will senate republicans end up sinking it? for the first time in a long time, we heard from defense secretary lloyd austin pinning the blame directly on iran for the deadly attack on u.s. service members and insisting they ll pay the price. we ve not described what our response is going to be, but we look to hold the people that are responsible for this accountable. but the question is when and is the delay getting iranian backed militants time to get away. and the government is gearing up for a price war with big pharma, with billions of your dollars at stake. hhs secretary xavier becerra will join me later in the show to talk about how it coul
Welcome to the beat, everyone. We are beginning with a big show. We just have former Supreme Court Justice Stephen breyer joining us tonight. He recently retired, you may recall, and crated the vacancy for his former clerk. He is here tonight. And the coauthor of the art of the deal, tony swarts, returns with insight on Donald Trumps life as a defendant and a warning for any possible second term our top story is the latest in the legal problems that are swirling around trump considering right now he begins this week facing new testimony in the criminal trials a ruling on those gag order violations alleged by the d. A. Fallout from new indictments of 18 allies for Election Crimes in the states. Outrage over his own Supreme Court lawyers claims about this license to kill and the oral arguments which we got at the end of last week. The problems are breaking through in many different ways. In fact here is one way to put it. The collision of so many cases within a five day span underscores
basically how prosecutors are going to tear down trump s defense piece by piece. that is a devastating blow to the former president. the only time you want to hear someone say the boss is not going to leave is after the third encore of a springsteen concert. making sure that everyone that is involved in the criminal enterprise is held responsible. wow, this is what it s going to look like when his former allies turn against him in a fulton county court of law. it really should influence how we think about the election of 2024. it is bad when trump s own aides confirm the plan was that the boss was not going to leave. remember, he s awaiting a trial for stealing a race because the boss was not going to leave. pretty relevant. the sudden leak had many asking who released the footage be the d.a. criticizing that leak. i m not happy that it was released and you and your colleague got to do your story. they were trying to figure out this week who leaked those vid
When Nathan Wade was appointed lead prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case in 2021 to prosecute former President Donald Trump, some of his closest allies, lawyers in Cobb County where Wade practiced law, universally wondered, “Why him?”
When Nathan Wade was appointed lead prosecutor in the Georgia election interference case in 2021 to prosecute former President Donald Trump, some of his closest allies, lawyers in Cobb County where Wade practiced law, universally wondered, “Why him?”