good to be back. it s great to you have here. do you remember the name brandan van grek? as i have memorable name. if not, the circumstance of which you first heard it? but if you are like me and the first time you heard the name brandon van grabbing is the first time you heard the word he is spee naj formerly associated with the presidency of donald trump. espionage as in the espionage act, not just spy movie stuff, as in u.s. law. we were only about four months in to the trump administration when the new york times was first to report that the then brand new trump administration had made a very unusual hiring decision that ultimately implicated the work of a veteran espionage prosecutor at the u.s. department of justice. it was very early on. may 2017. you think about that for a second, trump was inaugurated at the end of january. this was less than four months later in may of that year, less than four months into his presidency, we learned of the new york times
I wont be resting. I dont dressed. Tonight, the collapse of trumps final witness and the judges crucial decisions about what the jury will decide. Then, another former trumps lawyer silenced in court. I dont want to mute you, but i need to move on. And the rnc head of Election Integrity arraigned for voter fraud. And why Samuel Alitos ethical nightmare for the Supreme Court is not going away. Created a situation that we are all talking about, so i think it was a mistake. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. After five weeks the first criminal trial of a former u. S. President is nearly over. The defense rested this morning. I called only two witnesses and despite all his bravado and insistence is to the contrary, donald trump was not one of them. We knew that. Instead we heard briefly from a paralegal about Phone Records before a man named Robert Costello took the stand. Costello is a former federal prosecutor. A very close associate with Rudy Giu
Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com he signed several bills that empowering the worker. One of his most recognizable slogans is seen on this poster. Truman cited with Union Workers and he angered everyone when he took over the steel mills. And, Teddy Roosevelt invited leaders to the white house during the cold strike. The union was a dirty word. Grover cleveland sent the military to shut down a railroad strike. Reagan fired 1000 air Traffic Controllers and tim scott says he admires. Fast forward to 2024 and the two front runners in that race are using the current Autoworker Strike to flex their union muscle. One day after President Joe Biden made his visit unions are popular. Two thirds of americans say they approve of them. Threequarter side with the uaw workers in the strike against the big Car Companies and approval of unions just in general has risen in the past 15 years. Here is the interesting part, biden carried voters from Union Households over trump by 16 . That is a wider margi
That donald trump committed fraud by grossly inflating the value of his Real Estate Holdings exposes the trump org. Its nothing more than a house of cards. And the impact of the judges stunning ruling by effectively branding him a cheat, the decision in t civil proceeding by justice ar chur f. Underlined mr. Trumps persona he used to mesh himself in the fabric of Popular Culture and that eventually gave him the stature and resources to reach the white house. Now, some ofhe most recognizableig and symbols of the trump empire could be taken away from him. As the New York Times reports, new York Attorney general Letitia James hast to bar trump from doing business in new york in part by canceling certificates that allow his properties to operate there. The justice granted that punishment, which could have enormous repercussions for the Trump Organization. For example, he could lose control of several properties including trump tower in Midtown Manhattan and a flagship Commercial Building a
They just need tax relief and this is taking a tax burden off their backs but the stimulating nature is well designed so for example, i was at a Manufacturing Company not long ago and my constituents in suburban chicago. The company said this. Peter, were going to invest 30 million in our plant next year if that Tax Bill Plans with full expensing as we proposed, were not going to spend 30 million. Were going to spend 50 million its that type of approach that were trying to create here which is why there was so much enthusiasm about it among republicans in the house. You havent seen this in a long long time. Maria well you have enthusiasm sure but not so much from those 13 republicans who voted no against the house bill. God bless them and if youre chasing everybody all the time in terms of a Roll Call Vote youll be waiting a long time. To get 227 House Republicans to agree on something as big as this is i think incredibly
significant and a good milestone but we still have good work to