Everyone. Before 9 11 and, of course, before becoming trumps wing man, a man by the name of Rudy Giuliani made his name from putting mobsters behind bars. He did so, i might add, using the very same laws that are being used against him now. Two decades ago we he actually wrote in his book on leadership, and im quoting, here i dreamed up the tactic of using the federal racketeer influence and corruptions act to prosecute the mafia leadership. Unquote. Otherwise known as rico, for those following along. At the time, the law actually was relatively new. The giuliani, he popularized it making it the model for state and federal prosecutors for decades to come when it comes to large groups attempting a type of conspiracy, including, i might add, fani willis. The Fulton County d. A. Is now charging Rudy Giuliani with several crimes for his efforts to allegedly overturn the election, including racketeering. Now, the rico laws, something that he has, well, he has championed for years. The upper
are significant crowds. significant, brutal abduction of an elderly couple, homicide. he s also a suspect in a homicide. he s been held on 1 million dollars bail, potentially facing the rest of his life in prison. so, the fact is that, you know, it seems that there were sort of this kind of, you know, we have cameras there, we re watching him, there is no way people are going to escape here. then you have this hole in the fence that he was able to get out of. so, there are some real concerns, as i said there. another thing they want to know is who is helping him. right. they seem to keep indicating they believe he s getting help, who s helping him. and the other thing i think today that was very significant, that they released information that indicates they do believe he s armed, more today than they did yesterday. so, they keep getting new information. they ve been very careful how much they re telling us. but obviously, they re learning new things. and there s
but first, a moment in court the judge called outrageous and simply not allowed. good day. i m chris jansing alongside andrea mitchell and katy tur and they are back in the courtroom. the judge is now planning to issue a new instruction to the jury after trump s defense attorney made a remark that the jury, quote, cannot send someone to prison based on the words of michael cohen. the judge did not like that at all and blasted todd blanche for even raising the idea of trump going to prison. it s not in the jury s purview. and of course, you can t unring the bell and now we are all watching to just see how the prosecution tries to rebut the defense s portrayal of michael cohen as someone with an ax to grind and quote, the greatest liar of all time, that he called the gloat. vaughn hillyard is with us, danny, catherine christian. both are msnbc legal analysts. okay, they are already back, as we said. we have a little bit of color from inside the room. all the attorneys are
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Movie patton for instance. there was a black soldier in there. but he was patton s man servant. no mention of the 761st anywhere in that movie. didn t have to mention it. just show me one in the tank. there s a death that takes place if you re forgotten in history. that s the worst death. i think. that is to honor those people of color who died in all those wars unsung. unheralded, unheard of, they re dead. that s total. annihilation, that s death. we re trying to resurrect here. huge thanks to morgan freeman