president biden. all in starts now. good evening from new york. i am chris hayes. next week this big experiment is set to begin, one we ve never seen before in all of american history. ever since the sixth amendment was ratified in 1791, every american accused of crime in this country has been guaranteed the right to a trial by jury, but for over 200 years, no jury filled with average american citizens has ever sat in judgment of the man who held the oval office. that full jury for this experiment has now been selected for the first criminal trial of a former president. the seven men, five men and five women who make up the journey will decide if donald
weapons versus a weapon that in civil society we believe would still allow us to be safe and allow people to have their second amendment right. i think that s where the debate needs to go. there are some that say it s okay. they are where you are. if your goal is to take these weapons off the streets, it means take them away from people that already have them. beto o rourke is in that group. he spoke, obviously, this is the moment that got all the conversation. here it is. h le l, yep, we re going to take your aq-14, ar-47 and we aren t going to allow you to use them on americans anymore. so if you are against people buying them, why are you not against taking them away from people that have them. obviously, that s as nuts as it looks. when we did the assault ban under bill clinton, it was grandfathers, it was not an attempt to take weapons from anybody. we re not going to criminalize average american citizens. i do think we need to say by
in debunked it. they said human informants were outed. it was the new york times and washington post who revealed all the information about the human informants. they lied about something devin nunes said. they said he said he was trying to buttress claims of wiretapping. they said trump s claims of wiretapping had no basis in fact. it was almost written in a panic, very sloppy. the language it s bad to say this about the media that they are the enemy of the people. but we need the media to stand up and do a good job. they attack not just the president, but average american citizens. howie: in a follow-up tweet the president said the writers don t even call for verification on stories that have no basis in
was written by them and theyer in debunked it. they said human informants were outed. it was the new york times and washington post who revealed all the information about the human informants. they lied about something devin nunes said. they said he said he was trying to buttress claims of wiretapping. they said trump s claims of wiretapping had no basis in fact. it was almost written in a panic, very sloppy. the language it s bad to say this about the media that they are the enemy of the people. but we need the media to stand up and do a good job. they attack not just the president, but average american citizens. howie: in a follow-up tweet the president said the writers don t even call for verification on