point. adam is talking about donald trump. and the twice impeached former president gives up the game on stage. you didn t pay tax on the car. i don t even know do you have to? does anyone know the answer to that stuff? david cay johnston has answers to all this stuff and he joins me on a super sized addition of all in starting now. good evening from chicago, i m chris hayes. happy 4th of july. as the nation celebrates independence day this long weekend, we are also about to mark six months since the insurrection at the capitol in january. the department of justice has now arrested more than 500 people in connection with the attack. we are tracking a lot of different developments in those overlapping investigations. over the weekend, we have new details in the case of a former virginia police officer who, we should note, is not the only former police officer named thomas robertson. he is facing multiple charges after allegedly participating in the january 6th insurrecti
investigators of the government want to talk to somebody, we as journalists definitely do. i can t wait to watch, ari. thank you. all right, nicolle. see you soon. i want to welcome you to the beat. we have, as mentioned, a show we re excited about. a beat exclusive on this trump organization pro. you won t see these individuals and witnesses anyone else. we will be joined, as nicolle and i were briefly discussing, by three of the people that were closest to donald trump s business, a business he s been running a long time and now are giving him legal problems in new york. we re talking about the former lawyer michael cohen, and david axelrod s daughter-in-law jess fer weiss of berg, and we re talking the senior adviser to melania trump. that s coming up a little later in the program. we begin with the republican party s complete and total inversion of the big lie. this has become a crisis in realtime. the u.s. senate could vote as soon as this week to investigate t
instructed them, quote, let s have trial by combat. hear his explanation. president biden calling for a cease fire between israel and hamas as impatience grows in congress including a rift in his own party over the fighting. and the republican congressman who can t take criticism apparently got donald trump s justice department to try and unmask someone on twitter. a very good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world, it is tuesday, may 18th. and a scramble rains this morning coast to coast over masking. cities are rushing to navigate the new cdc mask guidance and decisions vary state to state. in new york, for example, beginning tomorrow, fully-vaccinated people will not be required to wear masks outdoors or indoors. while neighboring new jersey s indoor mask mandate will remain in place. with just 37% of the country fully vaccinated, some local officials are concerned about the cdc s reliance on an honor system. it creates these sorts of c
certificate. five years from now they will have moved on. they are going through a phase. for a large number of children that phase won t end. their parents will steer them to doctors who will give them sex hormones. in some cases those kids will be referred to surgeons who remove their sex organs. that s happening across the country tonight. we rarely talk about the details. it s all good. part of the long overdue process of personal liberation. if you ask too many questions you are evil. before we accept that version, is it fair to ask what are the details of the process exactly? what are the consequences of it? this weekend to its great credit 60 minutes asked those questions in an unflinching way. lesley stahl asked what happens next? here is a woman explaining what she went through after going to a doctor to treat her disorder. she didn t gone into my gender dysphoria stemmed from. they asked why do you want to go on testosterone? well, being a woman is not working.
have moved on. they are going through what we used a call a phase but for an increasingly large number of children that phase will not end. therapists will steer those children to doctors who will almost immediately give them powerful sex hormones, drugs whose long term effects we can t know. in some cases those kids will be referred to surgeons who will mutilate or remove their sex organs permanently. that s happening across the country tonight. we rarely talk about the details of any of it. it s all good, we re told. it s part of a vital long overdue process and if you stand in the way or ask too many questions you re evil. okay. but before we accept in a version of the story it s fair to ask, what are the details of the process exactly? and what are the consequences of it? this weekend, to its great credit the news show 60 minutes asked those questions in a surprisingly unflinching way. patients were interviewed and asked a simple question what happened next? here s a wo