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we begin our second hour with several major developments in the georgia election interference case. donald trump pleaded not guilty to 13 criminal counts on thursday, waving his arraignment. trump s lawyers submitted the plea in writing and notified the court he will not appear in person this coming wednesday. rudy giuliani became the latest codefendant to waive arraignment, entering a not guilty plea on friday. in total, 12 defendants have done this so far. the ex president and some of those charged along with him are also pushing to break up the broad 19 defendant rico case, in a separate filing, trump s lawyers act judge scott mcafee to sever his case from his codefendants who have asked for a speedy trial. at least two defendants have done that, former trump loyal sidney powell and kenneth chesebro. chesebro has been scheduled for october 23rd. like trump, they ve asked to have their cases tried separately from others. as trump and his codefendants push for their pr ....
along the appalachian trail to get there. [birds chirping] tapper: being from philadelphia, i have an inherent distrust of anything that comes from new jersey. although i do acknowledge that the garden state punches way above its weight when it comes to political scandals. [indistinct conversations] in 2004, the democratic governor of new jersey, jim mcgreevey, stepped into a press room just like this and became an overnight sensation when he admitted to a gay affair and resigned in the same speech. a governor coming out of the closet was genuinely shocking, a career-killer at that time. looking back, though, i can t help but feel that we were also quick to embrace the headline that we may have forgotten to dig a little deeper, because the reason why jim mcgreevey resigned is a lot more complicated than we remember. ah, new jersey america s communal jacuzzi, or cesspool, depending on who you ask. [glass shatters] a land with its own unique culture and customs and a ....
about. here are a few of the conversations we thought you shouldn t miss. we have some new polling to tell you about that shows a tight general election race between joe biden and donald trump. in the first, biden leads trump by three points, 48% to 45% among registered voters. that s within the poll s margin of error. that follows polling that shows a neck and neck battle for key swing states. in the latest poll, tied at 45% in michigan and pennsylvania. in wisconsin biden leads by a single point which is within the margin of error. molly is an msnbc political analyst and also with us, conservative attorney george conway is back with us. the polling shows donald trump has a big problem. of course. with women voters. in the quinnipiac survey, 60% of women say uithey plan to vote f joe biden compared to 35% for trump. if that happens in november, it would be a three point improvement on biden s 2020 numbers, a year when women cast more votes than ever before and tu ....
welcome back to the weekend. we begin with donald trump s attacks on judge juan merchan and the judge patients daughter. trump relentlessly attacked them both this week but has called out merchan s daughter, a private citizen, by name on social media, labeling her a rabid trump pater. the post began hours after judge merchan slapped a gag order on trump in the hush money case which is scheduled to begin april 15th. trump s attorneys filed a challenge to the gag order yesterday. at the moment, the order does not restrict statements about the judge or his family. it is important to remember that none of this is normal, folks and that trump s words can have dangerous and real world consequences. joining us is our msnbc legal analyst. she is the former acting attorney general for national security at the justice department. you forgot to mention she is also the cohost of my favorite podcast. yes, she is. madam prosecutor. and i bring that up not to remind everyone t ....
bill? . and a judge nominated by two different republican presidents warning of the dangers of escalating threats against judges and their families after donald trump attacked not just judge juan merchan, but his daughter too. how this other judge sees threats to officers of the court as a threat to the rule of law. we begin today with the contrast in campaigns, as we gain new insights into the money and the messaging wars between president biden and donald trump. e today team biden is hosting day-long retreat for 175 of his deepest pocketed supporters, just hours after pulling off the most profitable political fundraiser in history. but not to be outdone, donald trump is on a mission to raise $33 million at a gathering next weekend, trying to top biden s 26 million. his event at radio city music hall in new york city featured the president and his two democratic predecessors, laying out a campaign strategy that might even be described as neighbor to neighbor. the w ....