defendant trump addition of the last word, with lawrence o donnell. that starts right now. o donnell. that starts right now. donald trump s principal occupation is defendant. he spent his first couple of years after leaving the presidency as a civil defendant, and then last year became a criminal defendant for the first time in his life on april 4th and just four months later. he became a criminal defendant for the fourth time in his life. it mantra jen, he can make two of the four criminal prosecutions he is facing disappear, but the rest of defendant trump s criminal and civil cases would simply be put on pause for four years. in june of this year donald trump will turn 78 years old. he could be convicted of crimes by then or shortly after, he is june 14th birthday. 78-year-old donald trump will appeal every criminal and civil verdict against him. the state and federal appeals court process could easily use up the rest of a 78 year old life. and so the title defendant
we are going to crush crooked joe biden. martha: tonight former president trump will address the issues. securing the border. getting rid of woke ideology. they are not after me, they are after you. no confusion. let let leading rivals unleash attacks. he is running on a lot of things he promised in 2016. chaos follows him. we can t be a country in disarray. path to crowning republican nominee starts here. i am going to be there. we are first in the nation because of me. we are america first again. [music] [ cheers and applaucheers welcome to des moines iowa, the last of three special town halls this week, days before the first in the nation iowa caucuses. i m bret baier and we are here in des moines. as we look outside it s cold it s brisk it s snowy but we are warm inside with a lot of questions from iowans. i m martha maccallum. we are with iowa voters some decided some undecided. some have been here more than one night. they look forward to questioni
launched a joint attack against hugh think rebels in yemen. trey has the latest in tel aviv. jesse, good evening. this is breaking news the united states and united kingdom have launched a dozen strikes against rebels in yemen. this follows attacks against commercial shipping vessels, since mid october about 27 according to our sources. across mid red lines that were ultimately crossed by rebels launching new attacks not just against red sea but israel. back on september 19th they started their participation in the israel hamas war. when hezbollah on the northern border and they are all backed by iran and this is linked and connected and comes amidst concern that things are escalate together a broader regional conflict. israelis are fearing retaliation and we re learning an according to one u.s. defense official that in the strikes that took place tonight, jesse the united states and the united kingdom targeted storage facilitates and launch sites for cruise and ballistic m
watters prime time. i am terrified about what could happen. our leaders matter. > jesse: if joe can t go, michelle is ready. gaping holes, nearly sucking americans out of planes. the judge s jumper in court. prime time goes behind the be bench. plus, johnny at the golden globes. the black church has been a cauldron of change for over a century. from frederick douglass, who preached about the abolition of slavery to martin luther king jr. whose sermons pays the way for the civil rights movement. it galvanized racial progress and it was the democratic party that turned into a campaign stop. no one received a warmer welcome than bill clinton. mr. president. these are your people. the president of the united states. if you haven t had lindsay s barbecue, you haven t had barbecue. the first black president was followed by the first half black president who laid down harmony. amazing grace, how sweet the sound. jesse: hilary hit the circuit but there was something off
and tonight, donald trump s criminal defense team is renewing its requests for judge tanya chutkan to hold special counsel jack smith in contempt of court. with the election interference case currently on hold while trump s immunity claims get worked out in a federal appeals court, trump s lawyers lot of activity in the case halted, even the routine filing of documents which jacks mitt s team has said is permissible because it does not require the trump team to do anything. the motion to punish a jack smith for something that he is not prohibitive from even doing is yet another example of how donald trump has always referred to live in the world of alternative facts. with that strategy, it s on a collision course with the courtroom reality. that s what we saw this week as the disgraced former presidents that up for just a few minutes, in his own defense and the new york attorney generals civil fraud trial, when trump rambled, dissembled and presented himself as usual, as a