Veteran Former Mueller prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst, seem right there back at work Andrew Weissmann. We are teeing off his expertise and legal analysis in his msnbc podcast with mary mccord who is also with us tonight. That is right here on your screen prosecuting donald trump. Before we get in any further, i want to begin with an open question to you that i think is on a lot of peoples minds in all fairness, can defended trump get a fair trial with these primaries approaching . Great question. I would broaden that question out. I would say can the government and the defendant get a fair trial . The answer to that is yes, that is going to put a lot of pressure on the judge in the d. C. Case, in the florida case, in the manhattan case. Its remarkable that were talking about three separate criminal cases and maybe even another one. But its important to know that both sides are need her entitle to a fair trump affair trial. And ultimately what the judge needs to do make sure that a
Request to limit what the former president can say about the case against him. Now accusing federal prosecutors of trying to restrict trumps First Amendment rights. Do they have a case on this at all . Trumps former white house lawyer ty cobb will be with me. Plus, a deadly strike. Russia ramping up attacks on civilian targets. We are learning tonight of a russian plot to assassinate the ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy. And an alarming scene as a massive brawl breaks out between a black man and a group of white voters in montgomery, alabama. And tonight police are vowing to make arrests. Lets go outfront. Good evening. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, team trumps response. The former president s legal team just now responding to a request from the Special Counsel that came after trump posted if you go after me, im coming after you. All caps. Trumps team arguing that his ability to share information in the January 6th Case is covered by the First Amendment. They say in a trial
Her president ial campaign. Thanks for being here, im ana cabrera with Special Coverage alongside my colleagues, jose diazbalart and andrea mitch el. Nikki haley is expected to speak from South Carolina. Shes going to announce her exit from the president ial race according to two sources familiar. And those remarks coming after haleys disappointing Super Tuesday showing, netting her just one victory, the state of vermont. Lets get right to nbc use Vaughn Hillyard in west palm beach, florida, and Steve Kornacki is with us at the big board. Also joining us, Symone Sanders townsend, and mark murray, nbc news senior political editor. Thank you all for joining us. So vaughn, haley kicked off her campaign 385 days ago. What are you anticipating as we wait for her remarks to begin . Reporter right, more than a year ago nikki haley has been running this campaign against donald trump. Donald trump much to his chagrin, had noted multiple times that she had once promised that she would never chal
angeles and this is america s late news fox news at night. breaking tonight, the colorado supreme court says president trump can no longer appear on the ballot there in 2024 undoing a lower court ruling that said he could try again for the nation s top political office. there are accusations of partisanship and another presidential candidate says if trump can t be on colorado s ballot, he doesn t want to be either. the fight is not expected to end here. chief correspondent jonathan hunt is live in los angeles with the late breaking details and what happens next. hey jonathan. reporter: good evening, rich. there is no question, this is an explosive decision. and while it s not the last word, it has the potential to transform the 2024 presidential race. moments after the news broke, donald trump took the stage at a campaign rally in iowa. but the former president made no mention of the colorado supreme court ruling that he is ineligible to be listed on the state s primary bal
ruling against rudy giuliani, a sum that will bankrupt the former mayor of new york city. his attorney said it is basically a death penalty for him, an economic death penalty. plus an update from capitol hill on foreign aid negotiations, the package which would provide critical funding for ukraine. it s been held up by republican demands for stricter immigration policies. but it looks like there s progress there. might be some. we ll get analysis on the biden administration s push to get israel to scale back its war in gaza, what s going on there. with us, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. former state department official, elise jordan. politics nation reverend al sharpton. and presidential chair at vanderbilt university, historian jon meacham is with us. so let s get to it. at a rally on saturday, donald trump again used the language of 20th century authoritarians while separately praising this country s