and runs. trump was pushing them to do that. he wanted to be named the presumptive nominee. tonight, how trump has effectively destroyed his own political party. up and down the ticket. then this is a dangerous moment in the middle east. the latest on the possible u.s. military response as the republican front runner avoids the issue. if you were there today would you it wouldn t have happened if i were in the white house. republican infighting over border security. which one will win out? [inaudible] the podcast are from texas under pressure. i m right no, as you know, in a very tough reelection race in texas. one of the democrats said did lose joins me when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. we got a news today that confirmed something that we kind of knew already, which is the republican party doesn t really exist anymore as an institution. it has essentially cannibalized by donald trump, subsumed into marga. wit
i m alicia menendez with simone standers townsend and michael steele. here are some of the stories we are following today. donald trump delivering a new calling for, quote, compute complete immunity for presidents. plus, the house speaker cold water on congresswoman the net paragon will tell us where things stand. we will also hear from hhs secretary javier after record breaking care for the affordable care act. grab your coffee, settle, in to the weekend. we begin with donald trump ramping up his calls for presidential immunity. the former president posting late last night that, quote, without complete immunity, a president united states would not be able to properly function. this comes as trump gears up for a busy few weeks on legal and political fronts. appeals could go at either moment on those immunity claims. just days from now, the supreme court will hear oral arguments over whether the state of colorado can a boot trump from the presidential ballot. those cases
a special holiday edition of the last word. 2024 will be another year of defendant trump and another election here in which democracy itself is once again at stake. the republicansha only a three state majority in the house of representatives. the democrats have only a one seat majority in the united states senate with democratic senators facing difficult campaigns in ohio, montana, pennsylvania, michigan, and nevada. democrats will be running on a 3.7% unemployment rate. unemployment has not been has been below 4% for 22 months, the longest stretch since 1969. president biden was at a temperature of ain t at the cop with this international training center in battleground state of nevada. on the final jobs report floor 2023 was released. folks, all this project stands in stark contrast to my predecessor. he always talked about infrastructure week. [laughter] four years of infrastructure week, but it failed. he failed. on mount watch, the state of infrastructure week ameri
second time in less than three months. indicted in the special counsel s investigation into his alleged mishandling of classified documents. he literally is obsessed with the boxes. why was he so obsessed with the boxes that he wanted to take them on vacation? i did everything right in they indicted me. it s a daunting situation of the former president. we re only at the beginning here. we understand that donald trump has now been indicted. courtesy of the d. c. grand jury investigating his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. live pictures of former president donald trump coming for his third arraignment in four months. it s a bizarre thing. the third episode of the trump gets arrested show. right next to the scene of the crime. what we ve been fighting for is accountability and justice. the history making fourth criminal indictment of donald trump. the defendants engaged in a criminal racketeering enterprise to overturn georgia s presidential el
the republicans have only a three seat majority in the house of representatives. the democrats have only a one seat majority in the united states senate, with democratic senators facing difficult campaigns in ohio, michigan, montana, pennsylvania and nevada. democrats will be running on a 3. 7% unemployment rate. unemployment has not been, has been below 4% for 22 months. that s the longest stretch since 1969. president biden was at an infrastructure event at the carpenters international training center in the battleground state of nevada on the day the final jobs report for 2023 was released. folks, all this project stands in stark contrast to my predecessor. he always talked about infrastructure week. [laughter] for years infrastructure week. but it failed. he failed. on my watch instead of infrastructure week america is having infrastructure decade. [applause] decade. trump just talks the talk. we walk the walk. [applause] look, he likes to say america is a failing natio