tonight on a special holiday edition of the reidout the next trump administration, if there is one, will be more extreme and have fewer guardrails than anything we saw in the first trump administration. donald trump is not hiding his iron fisted authoritarian plans, believe him. my conversation with abc news correspondent jonathan karl on his very revealing new book. also tonight as one source said to me, his arrogance destroyed him. tucker s arrogance destroyed him. one producer on the show said to me, we were burning too bright. we knew it wasn t going to last, and it didn t. brian stelter joins me on his book about fox, network of lies. if you think the worst was over when tucker was fired, think again. plus hitler thought that lynching, what he called popular justice in the united states, was another important thing for the nazis to study in terms of how these things can be look good on paper but still work out in practice the way they wanted them to
guardrails than anything we saw in the first trump administration. donald trump is not hiding his iron fisted authoritarian plans. believe him. my conversation with abc news correspondent jonathan karl on his very revealing new book. also tonight as one source said to me, his arrogance destroyed him. tucker s arrogance destroyed him. one producer on the show said to me, we were burning too bright. we knew it wouldn t last. brian stelter joins me on his book about fox, network of lies. if you think the worst was over when tucker was fired, think again. plus hitler thought that lynching, what he called popular justice in the united states, was another important thing for the nazis to study in terms of how these things can be look good on paper but still work out in practice the way they wanted them to. my conversation with my friend and colleague rachel maddow on her fascinating new book, prequel, an american fight against fascism. also picked up my phon
washington correspondent jonathan karl. in his book, tired of winning, karl lays out in disturbing detail elements about trump s presidency with interesting new insights into the last few months in office. and how that period tells us so much about what we should expect from trump if he returns to the white house. in the book, we learn how disconnected from reality trump is, and how he is constantly looking for affirmation, allegiance, and vegance. one particular character plays a key role in enabling trump s worst instincts. john mcintee, who karl describes as trump s essential man, in that role, mcintee forged a presidential directive about the withdrawal from afghanistan, with zero oversight. mcintee, who has no legal expertise, also found justification for vice president pence to reject the 2022 election results via a half-hour google search, and delivered it to trump even though he knew it