deliberations. the jury finally has the case. the former president now awaiting his fate in a criminal trial. tonight, the testimony the jury wants to hear from david pecker and michael cohen and why getting to this point is a positive sign for the rule of law. it will be talked about in the history books but i m not allowed to talk about it. samuel alito warms up the bus. when i saw the upside down american flag, i asked my wife to take it down but she refused. chief justice roberts must step in and make sure that he does not have any role in deciding these cases. when all in starts now. good evening, i m chris hayes, the criminal trial of donald trump was turned over to the jury today. 12 of trump s fellow new yorkers, i say that somewhat tongue in cheek, deliberated four-and-a-half hours today before being dismissed for the day. shortly after 4:00. this afternoon, the jury sent two notes to the judge requesting to rehear four sections of witness testimony
and the jurors have been sent to begin deliberations. the jury finally has the case. a former president now awaiting his fate in a criminal trial. tonight, the testimony the jury wants to hear from david pecker and michael cohen. why even getting to this point is a positive sign for the rule of law. it will be talked about in the history books. then, justice samuel alito warms up the bus. as soon as i saw the upside down american flag i asked my wife to take it down, but for several days she refused. congressman daniel goldman on the response to calls for recusal. chief justice roberts must step in and make sure that he does not have any role in deciding these cases. when all in starts now. good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. the criminal trial of donald trump was turned over to the jury today. 12 of trumps fellow new yorkers, i say that somewhat tongue-in-cheek, deliberated for four hours today before being dismissed for the day shortly befo
there was an op-ed by richard cohen he talked about ernest hemingway got a scratch. things happened. jeep didn t show up. but he got gangrene and died. and analogy he s making is stormy daniels cob the scratuld scratch. that cob the big problem for trump s presidency? he is right? he could be. it s too early. he has a lot of scratches. he has the russia investigation going on which hangs over him and has hung over him. this question of i d say that s more of a cut, right? right. but that s on a different level. that s a political level. where politicians can jump in and say don t fire mueller. that would be the wrong thing to do, et cetera. the politicians in his own party they are not talking about this at this point. they are not touching this.