a lot of us have been since the new hampshire primary just five days ago, including an 83 million dollar defamation judgment against the republican front runner. and as the primary plugs forward, the general election campaign has basically begun. biden campaign co-chair is standing nearby talking about how they re going to take on trump, and offered his reaction to e. jean carroll s massive victory against him. plus, from a department store in the 90s to her day in court this week, andrew weissmann and katie phang are going to join me for a deep dive into how curls case against trump got to this point. and what comes next? also, could nikki haley be doing joe biden a favor by calling trump confused? and what are the factors that halle team is weighing as they decide how much to turn up the heat? and later, there is some big civil war energy coming out of texas, as greg abbott taunts the federal government with his actions on the border. i ll talk to about just how crazy t
donald trump s iron grip on the gop, now extends from the campaign trail to capitol hill. republicans could tank a border bill just to help them politically. my all-star panel molly jong-fast, michael steele, and luke broadwater, they are here to discuss what is at stake. the magic number, a jury verdict orders donald trump to pay 83 point $3 million for defaming e. jean carroll after she accused him of sexual assault. we ll take a closer look at when or if she will see the money, and what trump s courtroom theatrics could tell us about his upcoming criminal trials. and, mr. wright, first time oscar nominee jeffrey wright joins me to talk about his acclaimed movie, american fiction, how it reflects his life experience, and the role i hope he gets to play one day. i m jonathan capehart, this is the saturday show. donald trump and nikki haley are back on the campaign trail tonight, as we countdown to next month s 2024 presidential contest in nevada and south car
my parents, i mean, they re pretty sophisticated. if they had gotten that, they would ve believed it was the president calling. that has an impact on voters. i think it s been corrected in time incense that i ve received two text messages from the right in biden folks saying, don t pay attention to that. it s not true. i ve got to praise governor sununu for being on top of it. he actually did say that he believes that whoever did to this should be prosecuted to the full extent. it s good to see that we are united behind it and we look forward to finding out who it is and we hope they do it because we don t want this to go anywhere else. let this stop here, now, and not continue across the country. people think these things are funny or coffee or silly. they are not. they are deadly serious. more partly, they are dangerous. great, jennifer, thank you so much. we will have to leave it there. but the clock. our special coverage on the new hampshire primary is starting right no
defied expectations, at least from the polls, but she did not made donald trump. 11 minutes after polls close tonight, nbc news projected trump would win new hampshire the primary and make it two and a row after his resounding victory in iowa just last week. here is what members looked like at this hour. it was a result that gave the biden campaign and, opening with the president saying tonight regardless of what nikki haley does from here, the general election race has begun. and yet, nikki haley is promising to stay in the race as of tonight. now you have all heard the chatter among the political class. they re falling all over themselves saying this race is over. [applause] well, i have news for all of them. new hampshire it is for in the nation. it is not last in the nation. [applause] she s right, it s not the last inclination. and in that pretty defiant speech, she made pretty clear she has ever intention to carry on and she has every right to carry on. for what it
tonight on the reidout when you said in that video that ms. leads would not be your first choice, you were referring to her physical looks, correct? just the overall, i look at her. i see her. i hear what she says. whatever. you wouldn t be a choice of mine either, to be honest with you. i hope you re not insulted. i would not any circumstances have any interest in you. his defense lawyers must be shaking their heads. trump just casually launching a misogynistic attack on the plaintiff s lawyer in the deposition in his civil rape trial. plus, clarence and ginni thomas wealthy friends always seem to be there in their time of need. whether it was a much needed yacht trip, pricey private school tuition, a steady job for ginni, and none of it, none of it, was disclosed. in fact, it was hidden. what were those donors buying? and tucker s next act. he won t have to wait for long for his next paycheck from the radical right. but we begin tonight with donald trump s