and lots of questions to answer, so let s get started is donald trump finally abou to face accountability for his crimes we have the latest on th possible indictment of forme president trump for allege hush money payment to an adult film star. they lied, again and again and again. more details on what was going on inside fox news as they peddle conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. my question is, how much wil those lies cost them and later, tennessee man and drag shows on public property? what one of the votes famous drag performers has to say about it, and how we can pus back against anti-trans hate all of that and more, coming up and the good saturday morning to you, i m kati phang. we begin today s show with a mixed bag when it comes to the economy, with the doubters focusing yesterday more than 300 points in the red, but a better than expected job report, surprising a lot o people 311,000 jobs added much more than the 225,000 economists were expecting. the unemp
politicsnation tonight s lead, a dangerou precedent. robert right now, the eyes o the nation are on tennessee, o the eve of a vote that may reinstate one of the two democrats expelled from thei seats in the state house las week and tomorrow, a county counselor in nashville wil vote on the next step for on of those vacancies a majority of its members on record saying they will vote t reinstate former state representative justin jones, along with justin pearson, was voted out by republica legislators for protesting gun violence on the state hous floor earlier this month the first time in tennesse history that house members hav been expelled for chamber rule violations we will hear from jones in jus a moment here. just as we heard last nigh from tennessee state representative - johnson, a white democrat wh narrowly escaped her own expulsion. and she pulled no punches in our assessment of why her tw male colleagues did not. of course, along with th racial overtones of thes exposu
Is profiting off of this selling march on her website but fundamentally, she has refused to be silenced the entire indictment really i about a whole group of powerfu men trying to keep her fro speaking and a refusal to do that and to protect thei political position i don t think they would try t do anything according to wha i m seeing on the indictment if he wasn t running for president. right that is why it is so incredibl important. this isn t just about a se scandal. it is not just about his personal life. this is about trying to duke the american people into believing that he is someone h is not if you look at the sort of post weinstein, me too movement, these are really damning characteristics. american voters should have ha the opportunity to know who wa fully, to see the evidence and hear from her. that s right. lauren leader, thank you for being with us on - up next, my final thoughts stay with us (wheezing)
States abortion bans from 15 weeks to six weeks plus, legislation that would allow floridians to carry concealed gun without a permit and a trio of bills doubling down on the governor s attac on diversity, inclusion, and education. by expanding what critics call the don t say gay law, including barring teachers fro speaking about sexuality o gender identity with student in prekindergarten to now eigh grade. all of this serving as a possible preview of what is to come if desantis launches 2024 presidential campaign - run. joining me now is florida stat senator, jason queso jason, it s always good to hav you on the show. let s start with the new proposed abortion ban. listen, many women don t eve know if they re pregnant at si weeks. last year, desantis signed the bill that would go from 24 weeks to 15 weeks, and, now it is at six weeks. is desantis racing to get to a total abortion ban in florida? i think he is, good morning katie. i think he is clearly racing t distinguish himself an