have to save tonight s last thing. for tomorrow and it is worth the wait. because it is fantastic. and on that note, i wish you all a very good, and very safe. and very healthy night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news. thank you for staying up late with me. i will see you at the end of tomorrow! tomorrow tonight, we have no reporting, which confirms something that up to this point we had only suspected. former president, donald trump, is officially a target of the criminal investigation into the alleged mishandling of classified documents at mar-a-lago. that news was first reported today by the guardian, citing two people who were briefed on the matter. multiple outlets are now reporting that federal prosecutors notified trump in the letter that he is the target. nbc news has not independently verified those reports. donald trump is the person who allegedly took those classified documents from the white house, and then refused to comply with a justi
this all sounds, i know for people watching other parts of the country might be a little like, you guys are really obsessed with this. fair, but it really feels bad out there today. it also gives some context what california and the pacific northwest of a living through. so, at least they have, like, i don t know, it s nicer there generally? maybe once the smoke clears anyway. what a day. thank you, my friend. thanks to at-home for joining us this evening. tonight, we have new reporting which confirms something that, up to this point, we had only suspected. former president, donald trump, is officially a target of the criminal investigation into the alleged mishandling of classified documents at mar-a-lago. that news was first reported today by the guardian, citing two people who were briefed on the matter. multiple outlets are now reporting that federal prosecutors notified trump in the letter that he is the target. nbc news has not independently verified those reports
do you? no, especially, because the other thing mike pence and chris christie have in common is that they are the two people that donald trump tried to kill. chris christie he has great soundbites now. he s calling him at me or hague, he s someone who stopped supporting trump in 2017, when he s actually somebody that was with trump every step of the way, when trump was being exactly the same person he was on january 6th, as he was on january 5th and january 4th and every day before. that the reason that chris christie was almost killed by donald trump is because he was in debate prep with him for 2020. so, it s like it just doesn t make sense, right? they are all trying to pretend that they weren t on board every step of the way, until they discovered that there might be a niche for them to be become anti trump in one way or another. also, pence might fashion himself as a community theater reagan impersonator these days. but he s really like an og culture warrior. he was on
op-ed where he attacked mulan. was it mulan? yeah, everyone knows mulan as a great threat to our country. so, he was leading these culture war years long before donald trump was that is a good reminder. pence is an og culture warrior, but perhaps doesn t have the personality that know that republican voters demand of their which is a beautiful segue, tommy vietor, to ron desantis. and we have new reporting in the washington post about what kind of candidate culture warrior ron desantis is and wants to be. and i ve got to quote jeff roe, who is the top advisor to never back down, which is the super pac that has been supporting ron desantis. and he said to axios, the fight for the soul of this party is not about tax cuts or trade deals. it is a cultural combat that we have as a country. these people know that ron desantis is a culture warrior for this time. these voters are more angry than they were in 2016. first of all, do you think that s true?
every step of the way, until they discovered that there might be a niche for them to be become anti trump in one way or another. also, pence might fashion himself as a community theater reagan impersonator these days. but he s really like an og culture warrior. he was on right-wing radio. i believe he famously wrote a op-ed where he attacked mulan. was it mulan? yeah, everyone knows mulan as a great threat to our country. so he s been part of these culture wars long before donald trump was leading the party. yeah, and that point, that is a good reminder. pence is an og culture warrior, but perhaps doesn t have the personality that republican voters demand of their culture warriors. no which is a beautiful segue, tommy vietor, to ron desantis. and we have new reporting in the washington post about what kind of candidate culture warrior ron desantis is and wants to be. and i ve got to quote jeff roe, who is the top advisor to never back down, which is the super pac