good evening from new york. welcome back to all in. i m chris hayes. in four days the republican majority will be sworn in, and that includes george santos, the freshman congressman-elect from new york, a man who flipped a democratic seat in a biden plus eight district and has subsequently been caught fabricating much of his resume. from his past claims of jewish heritage to his job history, education, reporters are now scrutinizing everything about santos, understandably. especially his apparent sudden wealth. how he went from earning $55,000 in 2020 to loaning his campaign over $700,000 just two years later. and how he spent that campaign money. new york times reporting today that santos spent an unusually high amount on hotels and trips across the country especially for a candidate relatively new to politics. $30,000 on hotels, $40,000 on air fare, $14,000 on car services. government affairs lobbyists telling the times, quote, usually a congressional candidates tries s
welcome back to all in, i m chris hayes. in just four days, the new republican authority will be sworn into the house of representatives, that includes george santos. the freshman-elect from new york, the man who flipped the democratic seat in a biden district. and essentially has been fabricating his resume. he s currently under vessel gagen by federal prosecutors for his background and finances. from his past reporters are now scrutinizing everything about santos, understandably. especially his apparent southern while. how he went from earning $55,000 in 2020, to loading his campaign over $700,000 just two years later. and how he spent that campaign money. the new york times reporting today that he spends a unusually high amount on hotels, trips across the country. especially someone is relatively new to politics. $3,000 on hotels, $4,000 on air fare, government lobbyists republican citizen says usually a congressional candidate will try to spend as little as possible o
united states called the bankers on wall street. the current spike in gas prices is largely the fault of vladimir putin. republicans offer plenty of blame but not a single solution. they re not drilling. why not? you want to know why prices are so high? there are a number of reasons having to do with war in ukraine, destruction caused by the pandemic. bill: gas is down 50 cents over the past 30 days. every bit helps. currently sitting at 4.49 a gallon on average. still up 87% since the president took office. peter doocy starts the coverage from the north lawn. what s the explanation now? what we continue to hear from officials at the white house is that when prices go up for pretty much anything, it is putin s fault out of the president s hands. when the prices come down, it is the president s plans to thank and he deserves a lot of credit. and that is leading to new questions whether or not there is a double standard. there is no both way thinking here at all. i very m
Its 5 00 in New York City and this is the five. Former President Donald Trump about to speak at any moment after another stormy day in thee courtroom. The judge denying his lawyers motion which would have allowed trump to respond to Stormy Daniels. Mi wrapped up over seven hours on the stand. Trumps lawyers hammering away at stormys credibility poking her story and grilling her about attempt to make money off of her alleged affair with trump. The defence showing off this 40dollar. They claimed she was selling on her website whicshh shows her draped in a christlike robe. As stormy not denying she made bank admitting she has to pay legal bills to the tune of half a Million Dollars that she owes to the she former president. Then stormy got super natural. A bizarre moment when the defence grilled daniels work as paranormal investigator asking about a show where she said she can talke sa to dead people and lived in a house she believed to house she believed to be haunted it turned out to ju
Im dana perino. Richard fowler, judge i cant 19, greg gutfeld. Former President Trump about to speak after another stormy day in the courtroom. The judge denying his lawyers motion to modify the gag order which would have allowed trump to respond to Stormy Daniels. Right now his team is arguing for the judge to declare a mistrial. It comes after Stormy Daniels wrapped up seven hours on the stand. His judges poked holes in her story and grilling her about attempts to make money off of her alleged affair with trump. This all comes off a devotional candle that she sold on her website which shows Daniels Draped in a christlike robe. She says she didnt make bank but has to pay her bills. And stormy got super natural. She was asked about a show that she said she can talk to dead people and lived in a house that she believed to be haunted but it turned out to be a giant possum. The other big news prosecution telling Trump Lawyers that they dont plan to call karen mcdougal. Hillary clinton has