politics nation. tonight s lead, guilty on all counts. it has been exactly 48 hours since donald trump became the first former president convicted of a felony in our nations history. the judgment rendered by a jury of his peers in the very same manhattan court complex where the exonerated convicted nearly 35 years ago as he called for the death penalty for them. trump is calling himself a political prisoner. even as he remains free to travel and campaign while he awaits sentencing in july. his republican allies are echoing his claim of a political witchhunt, attacking the judge and the jury and even as they posture as the party of law and order. meantime some chum supporters are taking things further. they place the participants in the preceding in very real danger. it was as a trial that pushed the limits of democracy. now the verdict has placed us even further into uncharted territory . joining me now is joe, a former attorney for donald trump. thanks for being with us toni
ordinary americans we just wrote in history good morning, waking up a convicted felon just five months before voters will have to decide whether to send him back to the oval office. donald trump has spent the last four years telling his supporters the 2020 election was stolen from him. and he has spent the last seven weeks telling them the trial was a political sham. here s what he said yesterday. the real verdict is going to be november 5, by the people and they know what happened here and everybody knows what happened here. this was done by the biden administration. in order to wound or hurt an opponent, a political opponent? and i think it s just a disgrace and we ll keep fighting. we ll fight til the end and we ll win president biden s campaign agreeing with trump on that very first part of what he said, writing this in a statement right after the verdict, quote there is still only one way to keep donald trump out of the oval office at the ballot box, convicted fe
happen with this defendant, but any other defendant would probably be facing you don t think she would put him in jail or they would decide to put him in jail ultimately? i don t think so. according to former attorney general eric holder, any other defendant would be sent to the slammer for violating a gag order. so what s stopping the federal judge in donald trump s january 6th coup case from making good on her vow to treat trump just like any other defendant? plus, senate democrats set their sights on a couple of conservative supreme court justices besties in their quest to impose some level of ethics oversight on the high court. and with abortion rights emerging as a driving force in upcoming elections, does anyone else find it weird that house republicans have chosen an anti-abortion extremist as their new speaker? and we begin tonight with the constitutional question that could determine whether donald trump appears on a state ballot next year. the house j
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having. hello from new york city. the only thing higher than the rent is the table. it s a mess in this town. are you smoking marijuana? he s like no. he said you go then. let s meet tonight s panel because it s a hot one. cohost the biggest untestable time, justin timberlake is to driving karen fisher is here and we are excited. was that too soon for timberlake for your latest disaster? too soon for both. i was waiting. timberlake if you want to help, he has a new album out, the only cover photo from the son. joining us in the middle, something to stand for hit theaters june 27 and according to the e-mail from his publicist, i should mention his new movie something to stand for june 27, multi media back on the show, great to have you on ag again. it s great to be had again for the%. we had an interview for you be in studio. we didn t feel like that was a show. [laughter] it was great fun. i want to give you credit because most big-name celebrities to the sh