About me. Its about the movement of young people coming together. To watch this program and other episodes, visit our website at booktv. Org. Click on the indepth tab at the top of the page. Joining us is pulitzer prizewinning author and historian rich atkinson. Here is his latest book the lfbritish are coming, the war for america, 1775 to 1777. Mister atkinson, your wellknown foryour world , you wrote back 200 years. I did. I spent 15 years looking at the american role in the liberation of europe and world war ii and when i finished third volume having gone through north africa and western europe beginning in normandy thinking about what to do next the obvious thing was due for that campaign whative done for western europe. I just didnt have a heart for it in part because i would have had to start the war over again at pearl harbor even earlier. Ive been thinking for a long time about what was i want to do as a historian and a narrative writer and ive always had a fascination since i
we will stay on the story as it develops. that s tonight s reidout. all in with chris hayes starts now. good evening from los angeles. i m jason johnson, in for chris hayes. we are officially an election year and 2024 brings with it another number of legal and political or hurdles. for the quadruple indicted, disgraced ex president. less than two weeks away from the first in the nation io caucus. while trump is still every favorite to win in the hawkeye state, the future is far more uncertain from there. we are about three weeks out from the new hampshire primary. and while he s lead there is still substantial, former south carolina governor nikki haley has developed some late momentum. and of course donald trump s electoral fortunesare linked to his legal jeopardy. as of now, he has already been cked off the primary ballot into super tuesday states. maine and colorado, under the 14th amendment. and on january 16th, the first of hisany trials scheduled for this year is se
From any kind of Criminal Prosecution related to any action from when he was president you began by explaining why you believe that immunity from Criminal Prosecution is essential for the proper functioning of the presidency but my question is whether the very robust form of immunity that youre advocating is really necessary in order to achieve that result. If the potential for criminal liability is taken off the table wouldnt there be a significant risk that future president s would be emboldened to commit crimes with abandon while theyre in office in addition to these two cases, theres also a brand new criminal indictment from arizona in an alleged to attempt to overturn the 2020 election in that state. This one charges 18 different individuals, eight trump allies from his inner circle and 11 republican electors in arizona. Arizona Secretary Of State hes gonna join me this hour to discuss, but lets start this hour with that Immunity Case before the Us Supreme Court today. And well br
All right tonight, there is new reaction from to Top Democrats to House Republicans impeachment inquiries. The inquiry that was launched, with no formal vote, no outstanding evidence of wrongdoing. And, no hope of being taken seriously by the American People. Here is former House Speaker nancy clark pelosi, on msnbc earlier. Impeachment is deadly serious. This is a remedy that our founders put in the constitution, to for a rogue official. They could foresee would have a rogue president of the United States they, couldnt foresee that we would have a rogue president , and a rogue senate, a rogue congress. But nonetheless, for them to use this in a frivolous way and that they are, its really a disservice to our country, into our constitution. All right, lets recall what that robe president was, was actually doing back in 2019. Donald trump, using American Taxpayer funded military aid, as leverage, tried to get the president of ukraine, volodymyr zelenskyy, to dig up dirt on his opponent,
Reaction from to Top Democrats to House Republicans Impeachment Inquiry inquiry. The inquiry that was launched with no formal vote, no outstanding evidence of wrongdoing, and no hope of being taken seriously by the American People. Here is former House Speaker nancy pelosi, on msnbc earlier. Impeachment is deadly serious. This is a remedy that our founders put in the constitution, to for a rogue official. They could foresee would have a rogue president of the United States they, couldnt foresee that we would have a rogue president , and a rogue senate, a rogue congress. But nonetheless, for them to use this in a frivolous way and that they are, its really a disservice to our country, into our constitution. All right, lets recall what that robe president was, was actually doing back in 2019. Donald trump, using American Taxpayer funded military aid, as leverage, tried to get the president of ukraine, volodymyr zelenskyy, to dig up dirt on his opponent, joe biden. In a transcript of that