Donald trump, the Gingerbread Man. Although the title may seem like a hilarious comedy, this is hardly a laughing matter. In fact, this is not inspired by real events, but rather based on actual occurrences and real facts. Now, in 2023, donald trump, the former president of the United States, and the current frontrunner for the republican nomination, was indicted 4 times. He was charged with 91 felony counts, he set for 2 trials, was hit with a multi Million Dollar civil verdict, and he took the mugshots scene around the world. Hes now been removed from the primary ballot in 2 different states. It almost makes you wonder whether hes more busy now than he was when he was actually the commander in chief. With the new year, donald trump faces 5 separate trials and verdicts in 2 civil cases that threaten both his Bank Accounts and his businesses. All the while, hes also facing the jury that we havent even talked about. The american electorate. But for as long as Donald J Trump has dominate
thank you for joining us this evening. it took nearly a month to get it, but we finally have it. the d.c. circuit court of appeals has ruled on presidential immunity. donald trump s last best attempt to evade a criminal trial for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. in his unanimous ruling written by all three federal appeals court judges overseeing this case two biden appointees and one appointee of president george h.w. bush. those judges spell it out in no uncertain terms a former president cannot be prosecuted is worthless. quoting from the ruling, it would be a striking paradox if the president alone is vested with the constitutional duty to take care the laws be faithfully executed where the sole officer capable of defying those laws with impunity. we cannot accept former president trump s claim that a president has unbounded authority to commit crimes that would neutralize the most fundamental check on executive power in recognition and implementation of electio
its ruling. for the purpose of this criminal case, former president trump has become citizen trump. citizen trump should stand trial for january 6th. this is a unanimous body blow to each and every one of donald trump s arguments. tonight, special coverage with rachel maddow and lawrence o donnell, on what today s decision means, and what happens next. having immunity is so important, and i hope the supreme court has the courage to do that. legal analysis with lisa rubin, and joyce vance, and david plouffe on the front runner running to stay out of jail. i love that beautiful woman right there with the mugshot. plus, congressman adam schiff on the trial of donald trump, and the spectacular failure of house republicans. the nays are 2:16. the resolution is all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, welcome to a special edition of all in, on an enormously consequential day for american rule of law and democracy. just a mo
this is a unanimous body blow to each and every one of donald trump s arguments. tonight, special coverage with rachel maddow and lawrence o donnell on what today s decision means, and what happens next. having immunity is so important, and i hope the supreme court has the courage to do that. legal analysis with lisa rubin, katie fang, joyce vance, and david plouffe on the front runner running to stay out of jail. i love that beautiful woman right there with the mugshot. plus, congressman adam schiff on the trial of donald trump and the spectacular failure of house republicans. the nays are 216. the resolution is not adopted. all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes, welcome to a special edition of all in, on an enormously consequential day for american rule of law and democracy. just a moment, i will be joined by my good friends rachel maddow and lawrence o donnell to discuss today s landmark ruling by a federal appeals court
this is a historic moment for the united states supreme court and for american democracy. the justices about to consider whether donald trump is constitutionally barred from being president again. we ll hear the unprecedented arguments and the court s responses live. welcome to cnn s special live coverage of the trump ballot battle at the u.s. supreme court. i m kaitlan collins live outside the supreme court. and i m jake tapper. the nation s highest court will review this landmark case. the division by colorado s supreme court to disqualify former president trump from the 2024 ballot based on what some call the insurrectionist ban 12349th amendment to the u.s. constitution. today the nine justices, three of them nominated by trump, are poised to have the most direct impact on a presidential election since the supreme court decided bush v. gore nearly a quarter sentry ago. now among the questions before the highest court in the land today, did trump incite an insurrecti