$83 million for defaming her. this is an incredibly meaningful amount of money. there may be more to come. tonight, a massive punishment to stop trump with the co-counsel for e. jean carroll. the whole point of this, this enormous damages, unprecedented damages, is to tell donald trump to shot up. then, the politics of a party about to nominate this man. i don t even know who this woman is. i have no idea. as republicans keep trying to and reproductive rights. we ll know veterinary career, thousands of ultrasounds on animals. all that in today s major ruling from the world court on the israel gaza war. when all in starts, right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. 83 point $3 million. that s a lot of money. that s almost on trump has just been ordered to pay writer e. jean carroll for repeatedly defaming her after she accused him of sexual assault. the jury spent four days hearing about what donald trump did and witnessing his ongoing contempt tow
of whether the president is fit to retain office and i m come back to that in a minute and the senate is obligated to try the charges. but impeachment raises the constitutional stakes. this is often falsely believed to be a punitive act by the house. in fact, it s a prophylactic measure. the whole notion behind impeachment is that the president has disqualified himself or herself from holding office and something in the president s behavior or character, pattern of conduct of the office raises the threat that that president will continue to misuse his or her powers. and that is, by the way, a pronounced point in the house judiciary committee report on impeachment that if the president has not stopped here, could do it again. well, he s said as much. i get you on the continuing threat point. i don t get you on the senate point.
acting in. it s possible to decide an impeachment process shouldn t be conducted but that doesn t seem consistent with the constitutional process at all. the house makes a determination of whether the president is fit to retain office and i m come back to that in a minute and the senate is obligated to try the charges. but impeachment raises the constitutional stakes. this is often falsely believed to be a punitive act by the house. in fact, it s a prophylactic measure. the whole notion behind impeachment is that the president has disqualified himself or herself from holding office and something in the president s behavior or character, pattern of conduct of the office raises the threat that that president will continue to misuse his or her powers. and that is, by the way, a
alerts, that posed a problem because the name was misspelled. other than that misspelling, which screwed up my research for days, other than the misspelling, the reference in the dossier actually made sense. he was described in the dossier as a high-ranking russian diplomat in washington so page 22 of the sketchy dossier, it says senior russian diplomat withdrawn from russian embassy on account of potential expose glur u.s. presidential election operations. and then on the follow page it elaborates. as a prophylactic measure, a leading russian diplomat, mikhail kulagin, he mean ks kalug kalugin, was withdrawn from washington on short notice because moscow feared his heavy involvement in the u.s. election operation, including the so-called veterans pensions ruse reported previously. his heavy involvement in the
which screwed up my research for days, other than the misspelling, the reference in the dossier actually made sense. he was described in the dossier as a high-ranking russian diplomat in washington so page 22 of the sketchy dossier, it says senior russian diplomat withdrawn from russian embassy on account of potential expose glur u.s. presidential election operations. and then on the follow page it elaborates. as a prophylactic measure, a leading russian diplomat, mikhail kulagin, he means kalugin, was withdrawn from washington on short notice because moscow feared his heavy involvement in the u.s. election operation, including the so-called veterans pensions ruse reported previouy. his heavy involvement in the u.s. election operation would be exposed in the media.