with lawrence o donnell. good evening lawrence. good evening, alex, i was listening to your coverage about the possibility of donald trump testifying to the january six committee, even after he gets a subpoena. and of course, he will fight it all the way. and we ll pretend though at the same time, through strategic legs, oh yeah, he s thinking about it, maybe he ll do it. like he did with the mueller investigation for so long. there is no chance he was ever going to testify. it s all a routine. it s all a hoax! don t believe it! i mean, the idea that he d been cooperative at the same time while he s throwing every bit of sand he can into the works is like, you know, come on, we know fully once shame on you, fool me twice shame on me. we all know how the story ends. you know who s going to testify? his mascot, lindsey graham has been ordered by the federal appeals court to testify to the georgia grand jury that is investigating among other things lindsey graham s phone cal
about it, maybe he ll do it. like he did with the mueller investigation for so long. there is no chance he was ever going to testify. it s all a routine. it s all a hoax! don t believe it! i mean, the idea that he d been cooperative at the same time while he s throwing every bit of sand he can into the works is like, you know, come on, we know fully once shame on you, fool me twice shame on me. we all know how the story ends. you know who s going to testify? his mascot, lindsey graham has been ordered by the federal appeals court to testify to the georgia grand jury that is investigating among other things lindsey graham s phone calls from the secretary of state about the presidential election along with donald trump s famous phone call. one of those striking things about the three judge panel 12 judges, appointed by donald trump. and of course, voted for by lindsey graham. the irony! the irony! the irony! lindsey grime has fought to do this with every out in his qu
system and unprecedented ways. after temporarily freezing a gag order against them, judge tanya chutkan just reinstated, ruling that the order should stay in effect while his lawyers pursue an appeal. while you may ask, even in the very short window when it was on hold donald trump continue to attack people involved in the case. he took to truth social to stand with prosecutors called a threatening message about his former chief of staff, mark meadows. i met so that judge chutkan wrote in her decision with quote almost certainty would violate the order. to be clear, the gag order isn t prohibiting trump from talking about the case, the judge is simply saying that he can t lash out against witnesses and prosecutors. it doesn t sound that unreasonable to me. but trump can t seem to help himself, case in point, minutes after the gag order was reinstated trump attacked another likely witness in the case. his former attorney general, bill barr, trump called him among any other thi
the judge is simply saying that he can t lash out against witnesses and prosecutors. it doesn t sound that unreasonable to me. but trump can t seem to help himself, case in point, minutes after the gag order was reinstated trump attacked another likely witness in the case. his former attorney general, bill barr, trump called him among any other things, lazy, and a loser. trump was upset with barr again a witness in the case, that s what s important here because of some critical comments barr made about am in a recent interview. he s already saying it s about retribution, he s a very petty man, it s all about him, and he s a very, has a fragile ego, something happened to me as a kid and i m not gonna psycho analyze it. every encounter he needs to come out showing the other guy that he s better, it s all about the assertion of his ego. and i think he ll be self indulgent in a new administration, he won t be as effective as i could otherwise be and probably thinks will start m
What s in that brief case? what s in that briefcase? the military aid, and that particular photograph, the coast guard military aid carrying the football, he would always be there, he would always be a military aid with air force one, inside the elevator, inside the motorcade. it s a football in that case is essentially the nuclear codes. along with probably some other communication gear. you have the things that i love best of these sort of backstage photographs. i ll put, you know and a group of kennedy center honorees there, right there in that shot, just hanging out waiting for their moment of there s another one that i really like which is of a korean interpreter. here is someone who may have traveled with the korean delegation to the white house. just collapsed, sleeping wear a tv camera, in the white house,